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Yemen's Houthi rebels claim new attacks on oil facilities and airports across Saudi Arabia

A general view of fuel tanks at the fuel depot near King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh
A general view of fuel tanks at the fuel depot near King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on September 19, 2026. © AFP

Yemen’s Iran-allied Houthi rebels said they launched attacks at Saudi oil facilities and airports on Saturday while Yemen’s Saudi-backed government ​said the ‌group also fired three ballistic missiles at coast guard sites in ⁠the port city of Aden.

There was no immediate confirmation from Saudi authorities on the Houthi reports, and it was not ‌immediately clear if the reported attacks had hit their targets in the kingdom ⁠or been intercepted.

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