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A Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian city of Nizhnekamsk killed 12 people and wounded 39 others, according to authorities in the Tatarstan region. Ukraine has been targeting Russian oil facilities with long-range drones, which Zelenskyy says is a campaign to force an end to Russia's invasion. The article also notes that WHO reported one of its warehouses in Ukraine was struck twice.

The Iraqi government stated it did not approve or have prior knowledge of US-Saudi airstrikes targeting Iran-backed groups in Iraq. The strikes, conducted by Saudi Arabia and US Central Command, aimed to address drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities.

Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry condemned attacks by Iran-backed militias in Iraq targeting the kingdom's oil facilities in the Eastern Province. The ministry described the drone attacks as a continued threat.

The Saudi Arabian defense ministry intercepted and destroyed drones launched from Iraqi territories targeting oil facilities in the eastern region. The attacks were confirmed to originate from Iraqi territories and aimed at Saudi oil infrastructure.

Saudi Arabia intercepted drones from Iran-backed militias in Iraq targeting oil facilities and Riyadh, while Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed separate attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure. The incidents occurred despite a recent lull in U.S.-Iran tensions.

Yemen's Houthis claim to have targeted oil facilities in Saudi Arabia owned by Aramco. The attack occurred along the Red Sea.

Ukrainian attacks in Zaporizhzhia killed 12 people, including four children, while a Russian drone strike in Sumy killed three. Ukraine’s drone attacks on Russian oil facilities have caused fuel shortages and stalled Russian advances. President Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump are set to meet in Washington.

A Russian attack disrupted power for approximately 150,000 people in Ukraine’s north. Ukrainian forces targeted missile and oil facilities, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcoming strikes on a key missile components facility in Russia’s Kirov.

The United States and Iran exchanged fire on July 20th, raising concerns about Gulf shipping and water supplies. Kuwait reported Iranian attacks on water, electricity, and oil facilities, while Bahrain claimed Iran targeted civil air navigation systems. Tehran stated communication with Washington remains active through diplomatic channels.

Ukrainian drones have attacked Russian oil facilities and oil tankers, triggering a fuel crisis in Russia. The strikes targeted infrastructure across the country, disrupting fuel supplies.

Ukraine's drones targeted oil and military facilities near Russia’s St Petersburg, disrupting internet and flights. Russian strikes simultaneously halted operations at a gas facility in central Ukraine.

Petrol station conflicts in Russia have escalated as drivers fight over dwindling fuel supplies, while Ukraine is targeting Putin's oil facilities. The situation highlights resource scarcity and military pressure on Russia's energy infrastructure.

Ukraine strikes targeted oil facilities in Crimea and Russia’s Krasnodar. Crimea's Moscow-installed leader reported four fatalities from a drone attack on the Russian-occupied Black Sea peninsula.

Ijaw and Urhobo leaders have ordered protesters to vacate occupied oil facilities in Warri following President Tinubu’s intervention aimed at resolving tensions over INEC’s controversial delineation exercise. The article was first published on Premium Times Nigeria.

Protests over Warri's disputed ward delineation have disrupted oil facilities and threatened production. Ex-militant leader Tompolo urged calm, dialogue, and swift action by INEC to prevent a deeper crisis in the Niger Delta.

Ukrainian forces have struck several oil facilities inside Russia and Crimea, aiming to make Moscow bear the economic cost of the war.

Russian air attacks on Kyiv, Dnipro, and Kharkiv killed at least nine people and wounded over 60, with authorities warning of a planned major assault. Russia has targeted Ukraine's power supply and infrastructure, while Ukraine has intensified attacks on Russian oil facilities, though both sides deny targeting civilians.

Ukrainian drones struck oil facilities in two southern Russian regions overnight into Saturday, according to local officials. The attacks are part of a near-daily campaign targeting infrastructure that funds Moscow’s invasion.

The article explores whether bombing power plants and oil facilities constitutes a war crime, highlighting the complexity of the issue under international law. It suggests that the legality depends on factors like proportionality, military necessity, and adherence to humanitarian principles.