Houthis Claim Third Attack on Saudi Aramco Refinery in Two Weeks
The Iran-aligned group said the drone strike was retaliation for airspace violations, after two earlier attacks on the refinery this month.
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Houthis target refinery in southern Saudi Arabia: Media
The Houthis "targeted the Aramco refinery in Jazan with several drones, in response to airspace violations over the governorates of Saada and Hajjah" in Yemen, Houthi news agency Saba said August 18, citing a military source
The attack on the refinery, according to the informant, was "in response to the violation of Yemeni airspace." Four days ago the rebels were attacking a Saudi oil facility in Najran.
This article was originally published on Cedarnews.net. For more news and exclusive reports, visit our website. The Houthi group announced on Tuesday that it had carried out a new attack using two drones targeting the Jazan refinery belonging to Saudi Aramco. The Houthi-affiliated Saba News Agency quoted a military source as saying that the operation targeted the refinery located on the Saudi coast of the Red Sea. There is no information on the …
Houthis Claim Third Attack on Saudi Aramco Refinery in Two Weeks
The Iran-aligned Houthi group on Tuesday claimed it had targeted Saudi Aramco’s Jazan oil refinery on Red Sea coast in southwest Saudi Arabia, in what was the third Houthi attack at the facility in the past two weeks, amid escalating hostilities in the region and a deadlock in the U.S.-Iran talks. The armed forces of the Yemen-based Houthi group targeted the Jazan refinery with “a number of drones,” a military source at the Houthi forces told th…
Houthis Claim Third Attack on Saudi Aramco Refinery in Two Weeks - Energy News Beat
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement claimed on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, that its forces targeted Saudi Aramco’s Jazan (also spelled Jizan) oil refinery on the Red Sea coast in southwest Saudi Arabia with “a number of drones.” A Houthi military source told the group’s Saba news agency the strike was “precise” and conducted in response to alleged Saudi violations of Yemeni airspace over Saada and Hajjah governorates. Saudi Arabia issued no immed…
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