Saudi Arabia says two of its oil tankers were sabotaged off the coast of the United Arab Emirates in attacks that caused 'significant damage' to the vessels.
In his statement, al-Falih said the attacks on the two tankers happened at 6 a.m. Sunday.
Saudi Arabia did not identify the vessels involved, nor did it say whom it suspected of carrying out the alleged sabotage.
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