Baghdad: (RightNow) Iraqi security forces have traced the launch site of the recent drone attack on the Saudi East-West oil pipeline. This attack poses a threat to Saudi Arabia’s oil supply.

According to Iraqi officials, security forces not only identified the attack location but also seized equipment used to launch the drones. This operation will aid further investigations.

Iraqi authorities have stated that information exchange with Saudi officials is ongoing to enhance the investigation. Direct communication between the two countries is established.

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that drones launched from Iraq were involved in the attack. The site is said to be a hub for Iran-backed militant activities, raising questions about regional stability.

It is noteworthy that Saudi officials temporarily shut down the East-West oil pipeline following the drone attack. This pipeline is a crucial part of Saudi Arabia’s infrastructure, and its protection is a top government priority.