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Saudi Aramco tells staff to evacuate Dhahran headquarters: report

Published October 22, 2026 Updated October 22, 2026 04:19pm

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Saudi Aramco has instructed staff to evacuate its headquarters in Dhahran and work remotely, Reuters reports, citing six anonymous sources “with knowledge of the matter”.

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