"Long-Range Attack On Saudi Oil Field Ends War On Yemen" - MoA

Will a spectacular airstrike really end the war? Well, things can bump along for the longest time then suddenly -- BAM! Before turning to Bernhard's report/analysis for MoA I note FARS reported yesterday Iran Hosts Yemeni, European Meeting to End Saudi-Led War. The participants looked pretty serious, from the report's accompanying photo.  The meeting is also highlighted in MoA's discussion:

Long-Range Attack On Saudi Oil Field Ends War On Yemen
August 17, 2019
Moon of Alabama

Today Saudi Arabia finally lost the war on Yemen. It has no defenses against new weapons the Houthis in Yemen acquired. These weapons threaten the Saudis economic lifelines. This today was the decisive attack:

Drones launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels attacked a massive oil and gas field deep inside Saudi Arabia’s sprawling desert on Saturday, causing what the kingdom described as a “limited fire” in the second such recent attack on its crucial energy industry.
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The Saudi acknowledgement of the attack came hours after Yahia Sarie, a military spokesman for the Houthis, issued a video statement claiming the rebels launched 10 bomb-laden drones targeting the field in their “biggest-ever” operation. He threatened more attacks would be coming.

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Lots more in the MoA report and discussion.

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