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Aramco HQ Hit in Dhahran as Saudi-Houthi Conflict Escalates
- •A ballistic missile struck Saudi Aramco's headquarters complex in Dhahran, damaging an office tower and causing a limited fire.
- •Debris from intercepted Houthi cruise missiles injured four people and damaged fifteen homes in Riyadh.
- •The Saudi-led coalition launched retaliatory airstrikes on oil facilities in Yemen following the attacks.
- •US President Donald Trump suggested potential intervention against the Houthis, prompting warnings from the group regarding American interests.
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A ballistic missile struck Saudi Aramco's headquarters complex in Dhahran, damaging an office tower's top three floors and sparking a limited fire. The Energy Ministry confirmed an administrative building was attacked, though there were no casualties, and employees were directed to work from home.
Debris from two intercepted Houthi cruise missiles wounded four people in Riyadh on Tuesday evening. The injured individuals included two women, a man, and a child, and the falling debris also caused damage to fifteen homes in the capital.
US President Donald Trump suggested he might join Saudi strikes against the Houthis, accusing the group of behaving very badly at Iran's behest. He noted on Truth Social that he would address the situation following the upcoming US midterms.
