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Live: Saudi Arabia reports Aramco building hit and four wounded in Houthi missile attacks

Live: Saudi Arabia reports Aramco building hit and four wounded in Houthi missile attacks

Summary

Saudi Arabia reported that missiles fired by Houthi rebels hit a building owned by the oil company Aramco in Dhahran, causing a small fire. Four people were injured in Riyadh by debris from intercepted missiles aimed at the capital.

Key Facts

  • Houthi rebels launched missile attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, including the capital, Riyadh.
  • Saudi Arabia's air defenses intercepted several missiles on Tuesday evening.
  • One Aramco administrative building in Dhahran was struck, causing a limited fire but no deaths.
  • Four civilians (two women, one man, and one child) were wounded in Riyadh by missile debris.
  • Fifteen homes in Riyadh were damaged from debris falling after interception.
  • The conflict is part of ongoing fighting involving the Saudi-led coalition and Houthi rebels from Yemen.
  • Iran is using new tactics to target ships in the nearby Strait of Hormuz to influence oil prices and political events.
  • The Strait of Hormuz is a critical waterway that carries about 20% of the world’s oil and natural gas.
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