# Baghdad confirms attack on Saudi pipeline came from Iraq

https://mins.news/en/item/56077

- DW, 2026-09-12 17:36 UTC
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- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/baghdad-confirms-attack-on-saudi-pipeline-came-from-iraq/a-79247086?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Iraq’s government confirmed that attacks on a key Saudi oil pipeline on Friday night were launched from Iraqi territory. Saudi Arabia said it had shut the pipeline as a precaution and would not retaliate, urging Baghdad to take necessary measures. No group claimed responsibility, while the Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces denied involvement.

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