Iraq orders investigation into Saudi East-West Pipeline attack

Iraq orders investigation into Saudi East-West Pipeline attack Iraq welcomed Saudi Arabia's decision to hold off on retaliation after Riyadh said drones launched from Iraqi territory struck its East-West Pipeline. Iraq condemned any attack threatening Saudi security and said its prime minister had ordered an investigation into those responsible, according to a statement from its armed forces. A satellite image shows black smoke rising from an area of Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline south of Medina, Hejaz Region, Saudi Arabia, on 10 September 2026 (Reuters)