U.S. Withdraws Diplomatic Personnel from Saudi Arabia as Houthis Attack More Airports
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The Story
• Rebels claim targeting Saudi defence ministry, Aramco installations, Dammam airport• Coalition downs four drones above Riyadh, Madina• Egypt urges talks as its parliament weighs military backing for Saudi campaign in Yemen• IRGC warns US against escorting ships thru Hormuz• Pakistan warns pilgrims travelling between Iran and Iraq RIYADH: Yemen’s Houthi forces said on Thursday they had launched attacks on Saudi Arabia’s defence ministry in Riyadh, Aramco facilities in Yanbu and the King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, where Saudi authorities said two people were killed.
The Spread
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The coverage 22 sources
- Center-LeftAl-MonitorAramco evacuates staff as Saudi Arabia braces for potential Houthi escalation: What to know (opens the publisher’s site)
- Center-LeftMiddle East EyeHouthis claim attacks on Saudi defence ministry, Aramco facilities and airports (opens the publisher’s site)
- Center-LeftThe Express TribuneOil rises as US orders diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid escalating tensions (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterAnadolu AgencySaudi Arabia postpones UN data, Saudi statistics forums until 2027 amid Houthi attacks (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterAsharq Al-AwsatIraq Condemns Attacks on Saudi Arabia, Rejects Use of Its Territory to Target the Kingdom (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterGhana News AgencyU.S. orders non-emergency government staff to leave Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks intensify (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterGulf NewsSaudi Aramco orders full evacuation of Dhahran headquarters amid Houthi attacks (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterNHK World-JapanAttacks on eastern Saudi Arabia leave 3 dead | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News - NHKニュース (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterReutersSaudi Aramco tells staff to evacuate Dhahran headquarters, sources say (opens the publisher’s site)
- CenterThe Arab WeeklySaudi Arabia pushes UN data forum to 2027 as war disrupts events calendar (opens the publisher’s site)