Kuwait condemns drone attack on Saudi oil field

Kuwait City:  Kuwait condemned a drone attack at Shaybah Oil Field in eastern Saudi Arabia, Kuwait’s Foreign Ministry said.

This action aimed at destabilizing the security and stability of Saudi Arabia and the global energy supply, which requires an international effort to avoid crises, conflicts and tension in the region, an official source in the ministry said in a statement on Saturday, Xinhua reported.

The source affirmed Kuwait’s full support to Saudi Arabia and all measures are taken to maintain its security and stability.

A Saudi minister said a drone attack on Saturday caused a minor fire in a gas plant in an oil field in eastern Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Press Agency reported.