Yemen’s Houthis Attack Saudi Refinery After Defense Pact With Turkey, Pakistan

A Houthi military spokesperson said the attack was in response to Saudi drones breaching their airspace.
Yemen’s Houthis Attack Saudi Refinery After Defense Pact With Turkey, Pakistan

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis announced they attacked a Saudi Aramco oil refinery in Jazan on August 9th. The Houthi military spokesperson stated the attack was retaliation for Saudi drones violating Yemeni airspace. Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry confirmed a fire at the refinery but did not disclose its cause or mention any injuries.

  • Houthis claim to have attacked a Saudi Aramco oil refinery in Jazan.
  • The attack occurred two days after Saudi Arabia signed a defense pact with Turkey and Pakistan.
  • Houthi spokesperson stated the drone attack was in response to Saudi drones breaching Yemeni airspace.
  • Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry confirmed a fire at the Jazan refinery on August 9th.
  • No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire was not specified by the ministry.
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