![Spokesman of the Saudi-led military coalition Colonel Turki al-Maliki gestures during a press conference in the Saudi capital Riyadh, on September 16, 2019. The weapons used to strike two Saudi oil plants were provided by the kingdom's arch-foe Iran, the spokesman of the Riyadh-led coalition fighting in Yemen said. The Tehran-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen, where a coalition is bogged down in a five-year war, claimed the September 14 strikes on two facilities in Saudi Arabia, owned by state energy giant Aramco, which sent shock waves across oil markets. / AFP / Fayez Nureldine](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/QFFPA7CSLYPFSG74CWEBCXKM5A.jpg?smart=true&auth=a81f2d49ea6a6466248ff74ba3f2780a448584888c93e678fb56a18669b8cf50&width=400&height=225)
Spokesman of the Saudi-led coalition Colonel Turki Al Maliki during a press conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. AFP
Spokesman of the Saudi-led coalition Colonel Turki Al Maliki during a press conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. AFP
Arab Coalition says evidence points to use of Iranian arms in oil attacks
Coalition says investigation is continuing to determine the launch location
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The National
17 September, 2019