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2 killed in explosions near Yemen’s government palace
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ADEN, Yemen — At least six explosions struck Thursday near the palace used by Yemen’s internationally recognized government in the port city of Aden, witnesses said. An official said at least two people were killed, and Iran-backed Houthi rebels based in northern Yemen quickly claimed responsibility…
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Does a real video show the moment a Houthi missile hit a Saudia airliner parked near an airport terminal in Riyadh? No, that's not true: A Saudia airliner really was destroyed in attacks at the King Khalid International Airport on...
By Gianluca Lo Nostro and Menna AlaaElDin Oct 12 (Reuters) - The skies over the Saudi capital Riyadh were virtually empty on Monday as authorities extended the suspension of operations at the city's international airport after deadly weekend attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis.
CAIRO -- A projectile struck a passenger terminal at the international airport in Riyadh on Sunday, a day after a missile hit the same terminal and killed 12 people, the Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said.
A deadly attack on Saudi Arabia's main airport is raising fears of an expanding war in the Persian Gulf. Israel's security leaders are assessing the threats, while President Trump weighs whether to join Saudi strikes against the Houthis.
A deadly attack on Saudi Arabia's main airport is raising fears of an expanding war in the Persian Gulf. Israel's security leaders are assessing the threats, while President Trump weighs whether to join Saudi strikes against the Houthis.
Fears of intensifying conflict were growing in Saudi Arabia on Monday after Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis launched multiple strikes on Riyadh’s airport over the weekend, killing 13 people and wounding hundreds.
RIYADH >> Saudi Arabia said it was facing a new barrage of incoming fire today and that Riyadh airport would remain shut for now, days after Saturday’s deadly missile strike on a departure terminal that was claimed by Yemen’s Iran-allied Houthis.
The Saudi-led coalition signalled an imminent attack on an oil facility in Yemen's Houthi-controlled capital on Tuesday, warning civilians in the surrounding area to get out. After a series of attacks on the kingdom's airports and oil facilities, it was the first time the coalition battling the Hout…
The Saudi-led coalition warned civilians to evacuate a site in Houthi-controlled Sanaa ahead of a special military operation, identifying it as a Yemen Petroleum Company facility. The warning comes amid heightened tensions following Houthi attacks on Saudi airports and energy facilities.
CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels and a Saudi Arabia-led coalition on Tuesday threatened to carry out new strikes against each other, a fresh escalation in the widening crisis in the Middle East.
The Saudi-led coalition launched new airstrikes on oil facilities in western Sanaa, according to Houthi-run broadcaster Al Masirah and residents of Yemen’s capital
Civilians warned to evacuate outskirts of Sana’a ahead of biggest attack so far on Houthi energy infrastructure Saudi Arabia has launched a series of strikes on a strategic oil depot on the outskirts of Yemen’s capital Sana’a, in a fresh escalation of the conflict between Riyadh and the Iran-backed …
By Timour Azhari and Menna AlaaElDin RIYADH, Oct 13 (Reuters) - A ballistic missile hit the headquarters complex of Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company, the world's largest and the backbone of the kingdom's economy, a company source told Reuters, amid an escalating war between Yemen's Iran-allied…
By Timour Azhari and Menna AlaaElDin RIYADH, Oct 13 (Reuters) - An administrative building belonging to Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco in the eastern city of Dhahran was attacked, causing a limited fire, the Energy Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday as fighting between Ye…
Houthi missile and drone attacks and Saudi-led coalition strikes have intensified the conflict, with explosions reported in Riyadh and a missile strike causing a limited fire at an Aramco administrative building in Dhahran.
Saudi Aramco’s Dhahran headquarters was struck during a Houthi missile attack, causing a limited fire and prompting an evacuation; reports differ on whether the building was hit directly or damaged by intercepted-missile debris.
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