Attack Damages Oil Giant Aramco Building in Riyadh

Over the weekend, Houthi forces claimed responsibility for missile and drone attacks targeting Riyadh and Aramco facilities.

Attack Damages Oil Giant Aramco Building in Riyadh

TL;DR

  • An attempted attack on Nov. 8 damaged Aramco Tower in Riyadh, breaking windows on several floors.
  • Saudi officials reported limited damage and no casualties.
  • The Saudi-led coalition intercepted Houthi missiles over the capital.
  • Public warnings were issued for residents in Riyadh and Najran to remain indoors.
  • Hostilities between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis have escalated since July.
  • A previous U.N.-brokered truce expired in October 2022.