Aramco building damaged as Houthis target Riyadh, report says
Aramco building damaged as Houthis target Riyadh, report says Riyadh's financial district was targeted and the area's Aramco building was damaged after the Saudi-led coalition forces said they intercepted missiles over Riyadh's airspace, multiple witnesses told AFP on Sunday. "Aramco tower in KAFD has been targeted, that's the sure thing," said one witness, referring to the King Abdullah…
Multiple witnesses told AFP on Sunday that an Aramco building in Riyadh's King Abdullah Financial District was damaged following missile attacks. The Saudi-led coalition reported intercepting missiles over the capital's airspace, and witnesses described hearing multiple loud booms after Civil Defense issued an early-warning alert.
Separately, the Houthi-run Saba news agency reported that Saudi airstrikes on a village near Sanaa killed at least 33 people and wounded 39 on Saturday. The agency stated the strikes hit homes in the town of Bani Hushaysh, and that most of the deceased were women and children. Abdul-Aziz al-Dailami, director of Sehatuna Hospital, told Reuters that many victims were trapped under rubble and that some medical responders were also killed. Saudi Arabia's Center for International Communication said it is investigating the report.
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