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Drone attacks on major processing facilities at Abqaiq and Khurais forced Saudi Arabia to cut more than half of its oil production.- 2022Death of Queen Elizabeth II: The Queen's coffin is taken from Buckingham Palace, placed on a gun carriage of The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and moved in a procession to Westminster Hall for her lying in state over the next four days with the queue of mourners stretching for miles along the River Thames.
- 2019Yemen's Houthi rebels claim responsibility for an attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities.
- 2015The first observation of gravitational waves is made, announced by the LIGO and Virgo collaborations on 11 February 2016.