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Building owned by Saudi oil giant damaged in missile attack on Riyadh’s financial district

The strike in King Abdullah Financial District has been claimed by the Iran-allied Houthis and came after Saudi Civil Defense issued an early-warning alert of a potential threat to the city. Video circulating on social media and verified by CNN shows damage to several floors of the Aramco building, with windows seen blown out. But [...] The post Building owned by Saudi oil giant damaged in…

A Saudi oil company building in Riyadh's King Abdullah Financial District was damaged in a missile attack on Sunday, according to the official Saudi news agency. The strike was claimed by the Iran-aligned Houthi rebels, who have been targeting Aramco facilities. Video footage showed damage to multiple floors of the building, with windows blown out, though Saudi authorities stated the impact was minimal, with no injuries reported.

The Houthi group also claimed responsibility for attacks on Saudi-led ground forces in Yemen. The Saudi-led coalition responded by stating they had intercepted and destroyed two cruise missiles launched at Riyadh.

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