Julia Simon Vantor satellite image shows firefighting efforts and damage assessment at Ras Tanura oil refinery in Saudi Arabia following a fire incident in early March 2026. Maxar/Satellite image (c) 2026 Vantor via Getty hide caption New drone strikes hit a major oil refinery in Bahrain on Thursday. The missile strikes were fired by Iran, according to the Bahrain News Agency. Recent conflicts in the Middle East have either spared energy infrastructure or limited damage to a particular country. That isn't the case in the current war with Iran. In less than a week, strikes have hit energy infrastructure in at least six countries. Refineries in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have been hit, those countries have reported. Qatar's liquified natural gas export facility, Ras Laffan – the biggest in the world – has also been struck.…