DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Drones attacked the world’s largest oil processing facility in Saudi Arabia and a major oilfield operated by Saudi Aramco early Saturday, the kingdom’s Interior Ministry said, sparking a huge fire at a processor crucial to global energy supplies.

UNDER SIEGE Workers in the world’s biggest oil processing facility, Saudi Aramco, in Saudi Arabia were surprised Saturday morning upon hearing a powerful explosion that resulted in a big fire in the facility. AFP PHOTO PHOTO

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