Houthis claim six military operations targeting Saudi Aramco infrastructure and Riyadh airport

Yemen's Houthi group claimed responsibility for six military operations targeting Saudi oil infrastructure, an international airport and troop positions, according to India Today. The strikes employed ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and drones, Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said in a statement posted on X, as reported by India TV News. Xinhua separately confirmed the group said it carried out six operations using the same weapon types against oil facilities, an airport and military positions in Saudi Arabia and Yemen.

A Yemeni Armed Forces statement, reported by WION, listed the targets: King Khalid International Airport and Aramco oil storage tanks and a distillation tower in Riyadh; an Aramco facility in Khurais; Pumping Station No. 8 in the Dawadmi area; Saudi troop concentrations at the National Guard camp in Najran; troop concentrations east of Al-Jawf Governorate; and troop concentrations east of the Raghwan and Madghal districts in Marib Governorate.

Xinhua reported that Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said one operation specifically targeted King Khalid International Airport, Aramco oil storage tanks and a distillation tower in Riyadh. Etemaad Daily reported the operations involved ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and drones.

Saudi Arabia did not immediately confirm the reported attacks or the extent of the damage, according to Etemaad Daily.