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Saudi Arabia Strengthens Energy Security Measures Amid Continued Strait of Hormuz Tensions

Despite the Islamabad Memorandum and a temporary ceasefire in regional conflict, Saudi Arabia says it remains focused on protecting energy infrastructure, with heightened readiness measures in place across key oil fields and refineries in the Eastern Province.

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