Houthi missile and drone attack on Aramco facility in Riyadh
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Houthi rebels, Saudi Aramco
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
October 3, 2026
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Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed to have targeted an Aramco facility in Riyadh. The attack was described as retaliation for Saudi strikes in Yemen. Saudi authorities have not yet confirmed the attack.
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