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Houthi attack on Saudi oil facility, 4 injured in Riyadh

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Houthi attack on Saudi oil facility, 4 injured in Riyadh
Yemen's Houthi rebels attacked an administrative building of state oil company Aramco in the eastern Saudi city of Dhahran. At the same time, Saudi authorities intercepted two missiles fired at the capital Riyadh. Four people were injured and 15 houses were damaged by falling missile debris.

On Tuesday (13 October), a fire broke out after an attack on Aramco's administrative building in Dhahran. However, Saudi authorities said no one was killed or injured in the incident.

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According to reports, the attack on the Aramco building occurred a few hours after a Saudi-led coalition attack on an oil facility in Yemen's capital, Sanaa. Earlier, the Houthis had warned workers and civilians near various energy facilities in Saudi Arabia to move away.

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The Saudi-led coalition claims that the Houthis are using energy facilities and underground oil depots as weapons stores for missiles and drones. On the other hand, media outlets affiliated with the Houthis claim that an oil facility in Sanaa was damaged in an airstrike by Saudi-backed forces.

In addition, the Saudi-led coalition said that a missile fired by the Houthis in the Al-Kharj area was also destroyed.

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