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Saudi Aramco tower in Riyadh damaged by Houthi missile shrapnel

Saudi Aramco tower in Riyadh damaged by Houthi missile shrapnel

An administrative building belonging to Saudi Aramco in Riyadh sustained damage from falling shrapnel following an attempted missile and drone strike.

World ·8 Nov 2026, 13:35 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Riyadh Airport Closes After Houthi Missile Strike Kills 12

Riyadh Airport Closes After Houthi Missile Strike Kills 12

A Houthi missile strike on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport has killed 12 people and shut down operations, triggering widespread Middle East flight suspensions.

Transport ·11 Oct 2026, 11:10 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
King Khalid Airport attacks kill 3 Saudi nationals

King Khalid Airport attacks kill 3 Saudi nationals

Three Saudi nationals, including a Saudia pilot, were killed when King Khalid International Airport was struck twice.

World ·10 Oct 2026, 02:06 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Houthis say they targeted Saudi capital with ballistic missiles

Houthis say they targeted Saudi capital with ballistic missiles

Yemen's Houthi movement escalated cross-border attacks by launching ballistic missiles and drones toward Riyadh and key Saudi infrastructure, triggering coalition interceptions and flight disruptions.

World ·8 Oct 2026, 10:35 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Saudi coalition intercepts Houthi missile near Riyadh as Yemen fighting surges

Saudi coalition intercepts Houthi missile near Riyadh as Yemen fighting surges

The Saudi-led coalition intercepted a ballistic missile near Riyadh amid a major escalation involving Houthi drone and missile attacks targeting Aden International Airport.

Politics ·7 Oct 2026, 06:10 ·Clara West 3 min read
Saudi Arabia closes East-West oil pipeline following drone attack

Saudi Arabia closes East-West oil pipeline following drone attack

Saudi Arabia shut down its East-West oil pipeline following a drone attack over Riyadh and Medina, halting millions of barrels of daily crude flow.

World ·3 Oct 2026, 17:35 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Fire Breaks Out At Aramco Oil Facility In Riyadh, Thick Black Smoke Fills Sky | Video

Fire Breaks Out At Aramco Oil Facility In Riyadh, Thick Black Smoke Fills Sky | Video

A large fire and dense smoke were observed near an Aramco oil facility in Riyadh as regional hostilities and cross-border attacks intensify.

World ·3 Oct 2026, 15:34 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
U.S. embassies across Middle East issue security alerts for Americans

U.S. embassies across Middle East issue security alerts for Americans

U.S. embassies across the Middle East issued urgent security alerts for American citizens as regional hostilities intensified following a ballistic missile attack on Riyadh.

Business ·21 Sep 2026, 15:13 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Riyadh, heralding escalation in tensions with Saudi Arabia

Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Riyadh, heralding escalation in tensions with Saudi Arabia

Yemen's Houthi movement announced it struck Riyadh and Yanbu with missiles and drones, while Saudi authorities reported intercepting a missile.

World ·20 Sep 2026, 06:34 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile targeting Riyadh amid Houthi escalation

Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile targeting Riyadh amid Houthi escalation

Saudi Arabia faced a direct threat as air-raid sirens wailed across Riyadh and a fuel depot caught fire near King Khalid International Airport.

World ·19 Sep 2026, 22:09 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Saudi Arabia issues emergency alerts and reports explosions in Riyadh amid Houthi threats

Saudi Arabia issues emergency alerts and reports explosions in Riyadh amid Houthi threats

Saudi Arabia issued emergency warnings and reported explosions in Riyadh amid intensifying Houthi threats and escalating regional conflict.

World ·19 Sep 2026, 14:38 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read