Houthis say targeted Saudi Aramco, airport, refinery

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Yemen’s Houthi rebels say they targeted facilities belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco as well as Riyadh airport, as they vow to conduct more attacks,
AFP reports.

“The Yemeni Armed Forces carried out a high-quality military operation targeting Aramco in Dhahran, in the Eastern Province, King Khalid International Airport, and the Aramco refinery in Riyadh. This was carried out using a large number of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and drones,” military spokesperson Yahya Saree says.

“Operations toward Saudi depths will continue in the coming days, targeting Saudi enemy airports and oil facilities,” he adds.

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