Houthis Fire on Saudi Oil Sites; No US Strike on Iran for First Time in Two Weeks
Saudi air defenses intercepted two missiles as the Houthis said they hit Aramco facilities and widened attacks on Red Sea shipping.
- On Saturday, Houthi rebels claimed missile attacks on Saudi Aramco facilities in Jazan and Yanbu, with Saudi air defense systems intercepting two missiles targeting oil refineries in the kingdom.
- Tensions escalated after the Iran-backed Houthis announced a "naval blockade" of Saudi Arabia, describing the move as an "eye for an eye" response to what they allege is a Saudi blockade.
- Greek air defense teams operating a Patriot missile battery intercepted the incoming missiles, marking only the second activation since their 2021 deployment to protect Yanbu's strategic oil pipeline.
- President Donald Trump warned he would hold Iran responsible for future attacks, threatening military punishment, while Riyadh appears to be reconsidering its approach and leaning toward renewed escalation against the Houthis.
- International sentiment has hardened against the group following recent attacks on shipping and detention of United Nations employees, complicating a conflict that has already created one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
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A Saudi Aramco plant in Jizan, southwest of Saudi Arabia, was hit by a missile attack claimed by the Houthi
Yemen's Huthis claim they attacked Saudi installations along Red Sea coast
The Iran-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen say they carried out attacks against Saudi installations on the Red Sea coast on Saturday, after Riyadh targeted the group in strikes a day earlier — as a new front in the Middle East conflict threatens to escalate. In a statement, the Huthi armed forces said they had “carried out two qualitative military operations.” “The first targeted sensitive Aramco-affiliated facilities in Jizan with dozens of ballisti…
DEVELOPING: Houthis Target Saudi Aramco Oil Facilities as Trump Threatens “Major Military Punishment” for Houthi Agression * The Gateway Pundit * by Jordan Conradson
The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen targeted Saudi Arabia's Aramco oil company on Saturday with missiles and drones, marking a significant escalation in the second front of the ongoing Iran conflict. The post DEVELOPING: Houthis Target Saudi Aramco Oil Facilities as Trump Threatens “Major Military Punishment” for Houthi Agression appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
The pro-Iranian Yemeni group has targeted with ballistic missiles the Jizan and Yanbu oil plants, a crucial port for the Saudis
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