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title: "Pakistan condemns drone attacks on Saudi oil pipeline"
description: "Most outlets reported Pakistan's condemnation of the drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline, with a focus on the violation of international law and threats to regional stability. Several mentioned the damage to the pipeline and injuries to civilians, while a few, such as the Foreign Office in the Express Tribune, highlighted the threat to regional peace and security. Some outlets, like Arab News Pakistan and ARY News, used stronger language such as “reprehensible” and “disgusting” to describe the attacks, while others, like Geo News and Daily Times, provided more neutral descriptions. Overall, the framing was largely consistent, with variations in the choice of adjectives and the prominence given to specific consequences like civilian injuries."
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# Pakistan condemns drone attacks on Saudi oil pipeline

pakistan · updated 13 Sep 2026, 4:15 PM PKT · 12–13 Sep 2026 · 14 articles from 14 outlets over 2 developments

**HarZaviya summary** — how 14 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported Pakistan's condemnation of the drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline, with a focus on the violation of international law and the threat to regional stability. Several emphasized the damage to infrastructure and civilian injuries, while others noted Pakistan’s reaffirmation of support for Saudi sovereignty. A few outlets, such as the Associated Press of Pakistan and ARY News, used stronger language like “reprehensible” and “disgusting” to describe the attacks.

## How it developed

Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it.

### 13 Sep 2026 — Pakistan condemns drone strikes targeting Saudi East-West pipeline (1 outlet)

- **Abb Takk News** — [Pakistan condemns drone strikes targeting Saudi East-West pipeline](https://abbtakk.tv/pakistan-condemns-drone-strikes-targeting-saudi-east-west-pipeline/) · 13 Sep 2026, 4:15 PM PKT
  > ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned drone attacks that damaged Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline and left civilians injured in the Riyadh and Madinah regions. In a statement, the Foreign Office spokesperson described the attacks on civilian infrastructure as a serious violation of international law and an infringement of Saudi Arabia’s...

### 12 Sep 2026 — Pakistan condemns drone attacks on Saudi oil pipeline (13 outlets)

> Most outlets reported Pakistan's condemnation of the drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline, with a focus on the violation of international law and threats to regional stability. Several mentioned the damage to the pipeline and injuries to civilians, while a few, such as the Foreign Office in the Express Tribune, highlighted the threat to regional peace and security. Some outlets, like Arab News Pakistan and ARY News, used stronger language such as “reprehensible” and “disgusting” to describe the attacks, while others, like Geo News and Daily Times, provided more neutral descriptions. Overall, the framing was largely consistent, with variations in the choice of adjectives and the prominence given to specific consequences like civilian injuries.

- **Business Recorder** — [Pakistan condemns attacks on KSA](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40439247/pakistan-condemns-attacks-on-ksa) · 13 Sep 2026, 2:44 AM PKT
  > ISLAMABAD: Pakistan strongly condemned the ‘reprehensible drone attacks’ on the East-West Pipeline in the Riyadh and Madinah regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, causing damage to the pipeline and injuries to civilians, the Foreign Office said in a statement on Saturday. The Foreign Office said that these attacks and targeting of civilian infrastructure are a ‘flagrant violation’ of internat...
- **Pakistan Today** — [Pakistan condemns drone attack on Saudi oil pipeline](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/12/pakistan-condemns-drone-attack-on-saudi-oil-pipeline) · 12 Sep 2026, 9:36 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing
- **ARY News (English)** — [Pakistan strongly condemns drone attacks on EW pipeline in KSA](https://arynews.tv/pakistan-strongly-condemns-drone-attacks-on-ew-pipeline-in-ksa) · 12 Sep 2026, 8:58 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan strongly denounced on Saturday the disgusting drone attacks that damaged the East-West Pipeline and injured civilians in the KSA...
- **Daily Times** — [Pakistan condemns attacks on Saudi East-West pipeline](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1552003/pakistan-condemns-attacks-on-saudi-east-west-pipeline/) · 12 Sep 2026, 5:07 PM PKT · 94% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan has strongly condemned drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline. The attacks damaged the pipeline in areas around Riyadh and Madinah, according to Pakistan’s Foreign Office. The strikes also injured civilians. Islamabad said targeting civilian infrastructure violates international law. The Foreign Office spokesperson described the attacks as a serious violation of Saudi sover...
- **Arab News Pakistan** — [Pakistan condemns ‘reprehensible’ drone attacks against Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline](https://www.arabnews.pk/pakistan/pakistan-condemns-reprehensible-drone-attacks-against-saudi-arabias-east-west-pipeline-3001036) · 12 Sep 2026, 3:50 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing
- **Minute Mirror** — [Pakistan condemns drone strikes on Saudi oil pipel...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pakistan-condemns-drone-strikes-on-saudi-oil-pipeline-628872/) · 12 Sep 2026, 3:32 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan has strongly condemned drone strikes targeting Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline in the Riyadh and Madina regions, which damaged the vital energy infrastructure and injured civilians.
- **Aaj News (English)** — [Pakistan condemns drone attacks on Saudi oil pipeline](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330472025/pakistan-condemns-drone-attacks-on-saudi-oil-pipeline) · 12 Sep 2026, 3:30 PM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan has strongly condemned drone attacks on the East-West Pipeline in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh and Madinah regions, describing them as a serious threat to regional peace and stability. In a statement on Saturday, Foreign Office spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan said the attacks targeting civilian infrastructure were a flagrant violation of international law as well as the sovereignty and territ...
- **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [‎ Pakistan strongly condemns drone attacks on EW pipeline in KSA](https://www.app.com.pk/global/pakistan-strongly-condemns-drone-attacks-on-ew-pipeline-in-ksa/) · 12 Sep 2026, 3:27 PM PKT · 93% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD, Sep 12 (APP): Pakistan, on Saturday, strongly condemned the reprehensible drone attacks on the East-West Pipeline in Riyadh and Madinah regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, causing damage to the pipeline and injuries to civilians. “These attacks and targeting of civilian infrastructure are a flagrant violation of the international law as well as...
- **24 News HD** — [Pakistan denounces drone attacks on Saudi East-West Pipeline](https://www.24newshd.tv/12-Sep-2026/pakistan-denounces-drone-attacks-saudi-east-west-pipeline) · 12 Sep 2026, 3:24 PM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan has strongly condemned the reprehensible drone attacks on the East-West Pipeline in the Riyadh and Madinah regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
- **Geo News** — [Pakistan slams drone attacks on Saudi oil pipeline, reaffirms support for sovereignty](https://www.geo.tv/latest/681781-pakistan-slams-drone-attacks-on-saudi-oil-pipeline-reaffirms-support-for-sovereignty) · 12 Sep 2026, 2:48 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing
  > A satellite image shows black smoke rising from an area of Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline south of Madina, Hejaz Region, Saudi Arabia September 10, 2026. — ReutersPakistan says drone attacks violation of int'l law, sovereignty.Attacks pose serious...
- **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Pakistan steps up for Saudi Arabia after Attack on Major Oil Pipeline](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/12-Sep-2026/pakistan-steps-up-for-saudi-arabia-after-attack-on-major-oil-pipeline) · 12 Sep 2026, 2:39 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD/RIYADH – A major Saudi oil lifeline has been hit by drone attack, triggering fresh security alarm across the region, while Pakistan strongly condemned the strike and warned of its wider consequences. Saudi Arabia and Iraq have said the drones were launched from Iraqi territory. Baghdad has responded by removing a military commander following the […]
- **Dunya News** — [Pakistan condemns drone attacks on pipeline in Saudi Arabia](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/972569-pakistan-condemns-drone-attacks-on-pipeline-in-saudi-arabia) · 12 Sep 2026, 2:37 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Pakistan condemned drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline, calling them a violation of international law and expressing solidarity with the Kingdom.
- **The Express Tribune** — [Pakistan condemns drone attacks on Saudi oil pipeline, reaffirms support for Kingdom's sovereignty and security](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2628912/pakistan-condemns-drone-attacks-on-saudi-oil-pipeline-reaffirms-support-for-kingdoms-sovereignty) · 12 Sep 2026, 10:13 AM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing
  > FO says attacks pose a serious 'threat to regional peace, security and stability'

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14 articles from 14 outlets, 12–13 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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