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Aramco Skyscraper In Riyadh Damaged In "Attempted Attack"

Aramco facilities and infrastructure have been repeatedly struck by the Houthis in recent months, with tankers, refineries, storage areas and the company headquarters all targeted by the group.

Aramco Skyscraper In Riyadh Damaged In "Attempted Attack"

On Sunday, Saudi Arabia successfully intercepted incoming missiles that targeted its capital, Riyadh, and other regions. The attack, which caused minor damage to the administrative building of state-owned oil giant Saudi Aramco, was met with no casualties or injuries. Eyewitnesses described several floors in the King Abdullah Financial District being heavily damaged, with the exterior glass also showing signs of damage.

Despite the warning issued by the Saudi Civil Defense, the attack did not result in any casualties. The attack followed a series of Houthi rebels' missile and drone strikes on Saudi airports, ports, and oil facilities, escalating tensions in the region.

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