• The attack on Ras Tanura was an attempted aerial bombing of the Ras Tanura oil production facility in Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War. Employing Dassault...
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    USS Midway (CV-41) (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    unsuccessfully attempted to intercept Iraqi Mirage F1s during the Attack on Ras Tanura on January 24, with an RSAF F-15C later shooting down both of the...
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    Norman Schwarzkopf Jr. (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    Kuwait by 12:00 on February 23 or Schwarzkopf's ground forces would attack. Schwarzkopf began his ground campaign in earnest at 04:00 on February 24, with...
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    needed] On 24 January 1991, the Iraqi Air Force launched the Attack on Ras Tanura, an attempt to bomb the Ras Tanura oil facility in Saudi Arabia. On their...
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    400 m3/d)) Jeddah converted to product storage terminal in November 2017. Ras Tanura Refinery (550,000 bbl/d (87,000 m3/d)) (includes a Crude Distillation...
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  • January – 26 February 1991 Iraqi ballistic missile attacks on Saudi Arabia 24 January 1991 Attack on Ras Tanura 2009 – 2010 Operation Scorched Earth 14 February...
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    drilling and reservoir management. In 1997, he became manager of the Ras Tanura Producing Department. Later he became manager of the Northern Area Production...
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  • Medheron in the Persian Gulf on a voyage to the Saudi oil terminal at Ras Tanura, and the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force attacks her with rockets her in...
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    urban area located in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. It extends from Ras Tanura and Jubail in the north to Dammam in the south, and from the Persian Gulf...
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  • terrorist attack on the oil facilities at Ras Tanura. On 24 February 2006 al-Qaeda attacked the nearby facility at Abqaiq, though no damage was inflicted on the...
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    several Samad-3 loitering munitions targeted the Aramco oil facilities at Ras Tanura.  Iran  Russia – An intelligence assessment shared in October 2022 with...
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  • before two of the five attacking planes were shot down. The attacking aircraft were presumably aiming for an oil refinery in Ras Tanura in retaliation for...
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    Saudi Arabian guards, 40 of whom were armed, led by the Saudi Emir of Ras Tanura, Turki Abdullah al Otaishan, crossed Abu Dhabi territory and occupied...
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    southern Saudi Arabia. On 7 March 2021, a drone strike had been intercepted which targeted an oil storage yard at Ras Tanura. On 19 March 2021, another...
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    to Norfolk on 28 October. On 4 November, she departed Hampton Roads once more for a cruise to the Middle East. She stopped at Ras Tanura from 30 November...
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    air offensive capability, on 24 January the Iraqis attempted to mount a strike against the major Saudi oil refinery, Ras Tanura. Two Mirage F1 fighters...
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    transited the Suez Canal on 14 December, stopped at Massawa, Eritrea, and continued on to the Aramco loading port of Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, where she...
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    cities on the coast of the Persian Gulf. Looking farther afield, Dhahran is northeast of Abqaiq, and southeast of Qatif and, further north, Ras Tanura, a...
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    oil tankers. "One of the two vessels was on its way to be loaded with Saudi crude oil from the port of Ras Tanura, to be delivered to Saudi Aramco's customers...
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    Abdulaziz Port in Dammam and the petroleum exports were transferred to Ras Tanura. As a result, Khobar retained its status as the residential core of the...
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    USS Valley Forge (CV-45) (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    anchored off the ARAMCO refinery in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia as a gesture of goodwill from the American government. On 25 March, the ship's complement "manned...
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    transporting a cargo of 3 million silver one-riyal coins from Aden to Ras Tanura in the Persian Gulf as part of an American government agreement with the...
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    oil reserves as well as the main Saudi refinery and export terminal of Ras Tanura, which is situated close to Qatif. Although it possesses the bulk of the...
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  • (in Armenian). Mubarak, "Art Exhibit in Ras Tanura," Sun & Flares, March 24, 1965, Saudi Arabia. "Ras Tanura Shows Off Its Artist," Sun & Flares, March...
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  • Al-Awamiyah (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    Over 2 million barrels of oil pass through the village each day on the way to the Ras Tanura terminal and refinery. The town is served by the nearby King...
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    oil reserves as well as the main Saudi refinery and export terminal of Ras Tanura, which is situated close to Qatif. The 1979 Qatif Uprising was a period...
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  • reach agreement. On 31 August 1952, a group of some 80 Saudi Arabian guards, 40 of whom were armed, led by the Saudi Emir of Ras Tanura, Turki bin Abdullah...
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  • First Division League. She made her debut on November 9, 2023, in a historic 23–0 victory over Ras Al Tanura, where she also scored her first goal for...
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    Jubail (Dhahran–Jubail Highway), Khafji, Khobar (Dammam-Khobar Highway), Ras Tanura, Sihat and Qatif (Gulf Road), as well as many cities in other parts of...
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    was transferred to Persian Gulf runs; and, into July, moved fuel from Ras at Tanura to Yokosuka. In July, she returned to the U.S. West Coast for overhaul;...
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