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Aramco fuel tank near Riyadh airport on fire: AFP journalist

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19-09-2026 | 08:28

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Aramco fuel tank near Riyadh airport on fire: AFP journalist

An Aramco fuel tank near Riyadh's international airport was on fire Saturday, according to an AFP journalist, after people in the city reported hearing explosions.

Firefighters could be seen trying to extinguish the flames of a burnt out fuel tank with the Saudi oil giant Aramco logo appearing on the structure.

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