Saudi Arabia has cut oil and gas production following drone attacks on two major oil facilities run by state-owned company Aramco.
Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said the strikes had reduced crude oil production by 5.7m barrels a day – about half the kingdom’s output.
A Yemeni Houthi rebel spokesman said it had deployed 10 drones in the attacks.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed the attacks on Iran saying there was no evidence they came from Yemen.
The Saudis lead a Western-backed military coalition supporting Yemen’s government, while Iran backs the Houthi rebels.
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