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Saudi Aramco tower damaged after Houthi missile attacks on Riyadh Submitted by MEE staff on Sun, 11/08/2026 - 09:35 The Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted ballistic and cruise missiles targeting Riyadh and other regions Flames burn at an Aramco facility south of Riyadh, 3 October 2026 (AFP) Off A building belonging to Saudi state oil giant Aramco was damaged in Riyadh on Sunday as Saudi Arabia reported a series of missile attacks launched by Yemen’s Houthi movement. An official at…
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Upgrade this serverThree troubling developments emerged from the Gulf region on Sunday morning: Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry confirmed that an attempted attack on the Aramco administrative building in King Abdullah Financial District occurred earlier. The Saudi Press Agency reported that falling shrapnel caused minor damage, with no injuries or fatalities reported. Videos posted on X show blown-out windows and damage across several floors. “An administrative building belonging to Saudi Aramco in Riyadh was subjected to an attempted attack,” the official Saudi news agency reported earlier today, citing a…
3 days ago · gulf-insider.com
Chaos In Riyadh: Aramco Skyscraper Hit By Missile Strike Three troubling developments emerged from the Gulf region on Sunday morning: An Aramco office building in Riyadh was damaged during a Houthi missile attack; Iran reported three oil tankers on fire in the Strait of Hormuz ; US forces disabled a vessel in the Gulf of Oman amid surging regional tensions, less than a week after the US midterms. Saudi Arabia's Energy Ministry confirmed that an attempted attack on the Aramco administrative building in King Abdullah Financial District occurred earlier. The Saudi Press Agency reported that falling shrapnel caused minor damage, with no injuries or fatalities reported. Videos posted on X show blown-out windows and damage across several floors. A Saudi Aramco building in Riyadh's King Abdullah Financial District sustained minor damage from fallen debris after a Houthi missile attack, according to Saudi Arabia's Energy Ministry. No casualties have been reported. https://t.co/ZzEQoDSmjc pic.twitter.com/wnX9smTDiE — Ariel Oseran أريئل أوسيران (@ariel_oseran) November 8, 2026 "An administrative building belonging to Saudi Aramco in Riyadh was subjected to an attempted attack," the official Saudi news agency reported earlier today, citing a source at the Saudi Energy Ministry. 🛑شاهد برج ارامكو في مركز الملك عبدالله المالي في الرياض . pic.twitter.com/FkTNZvzzkf — شاهد٢ (@h99ols) November 8, 2026 "The incident resulted in falling shrapnel that caused minor damage to the building, with no injuries or fatalities reported," the agency reported. The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted and destroyed two cruise missiles over Riyadh and the southern region. The damage to Aramco's office tower raises questions about the effectiveness of the kingdom's $83 billion in defense spending last year and its ability to safeguard both the financial district and critical oil and gas infrastructure. Coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki wrote on X that the kingdom's air defenses also…
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Saudi Aramco tower damaged after Houthi missile attacks on Riyadh Submitted by MEE staff on Sun, 11/08/2026 - 09:35 The Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted ballistic and cruise missiles targeting Riyadh and other regions Flames burn at an Aramco facility south of Riyadh, 3 October 2026 (AFP) Off A building belonging to Saudi state oil giant Aramco was damaged in Riyadh on Sunday as Saudi Arabia reported a series of missile attacks launched by Yemen’s Houthi movement. An official at Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry said Aramco's administrative building sustained minor damage after falling shrapnel struck it. No injuries or deaths were reported, the official said, adding that the relevant authorities had responded and taken the necessary measures. A Reuters witness reported seeing windows blown out across several floors of the Aramco Tower in the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), one of the Saudi capital’s main business districts. The damage followed reports of loud explosions in Riyadh and an early-warning alert issued by Saudi Civil Defence. Authorities later said the danger had passed. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis said its air defences had intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles launched towards Riyadh on Sunday. It later reported intercepting two cruise missiles in the capital and the kingdom’s southern region. Earlier, coalition spokesperson Major-General Turki al-Maliki said another ballistic missile launched towards the Eastern Province had been intercepted. The developments came amid escalating fighting between the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis, also known as Ansar Allah, following the collapse of a 2022 truce and renewed military operations in Yemen. Who are Yemen's Houthis and what do they want? Read More » The latest missile interceptions came a day after the Houthi-run Health Ministry said Saudi-led coalition air strikes had killed at least 33 people, including…
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Three troubling developments emerged from the Gulf region on Sunday morning: • An Aramco office building in Riyadh was damaged during a Houthi missile attack; • Iran reported three oil tankers on fire ...
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