{"id":292168,"date":"2019-09-17T07:00:57","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T07:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=292168"},"modified":"2019-09-17T07:04:06","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T07:04:06","slug":"us-sees-irans-hand-in-saudi-oil-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/us-sees-irans-hand-in-saudi-oil-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"US sees Iran\u2019s hand in Saudi oil attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Iran dismissed accusations by the US that it was behind attacks on Saudi oil plants that disrupted world oil production and warned on Sunday that US bases and aircraft carriers in the region were in range of its missiles.<\/p>\n<p>Yemen\u2019s Iran-aligned Houthi group claimed responsibility for Saturday\u2019s attacks that knocked out more than half of Saudi oil output. But US secretary of state Mike Pompeo said there was no evidence the attacks came from Yemen and accused Iran of \u201can unprecedented attack on the world\u2019s energy supply\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi, speaking on state TV, dismissed the US claim as \u201cpointless\u201d. <\/p>\n<p>A senior Revolutionary Guards commander warned that Iran was ready for \u201cfull-fledged\u201d war and that US military assets were within range of Iranian missiles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran dismissed accusations by the US that it was behind attacks on Saudi oil plants that disrupted world oil production and warned on Sunday that US bases and aircraft carriers in the region were in range of its missiles. Yemen\u2019s Iran-aligned Houthi group claimed responsibility for Saturday\u2019s attacks that knocked out more than half of Saudi oil output. But US secretary of state Mike Pompeo said there was no evidence the attacks came from Yemen and accused Iran of \u201can unprecedented attack on the world\u2019s energy supply\u201d. Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi, speaking on state TV, dismissed the US [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,215,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-292168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-telegraph","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}