Riyadh 0
19 March 2021

A military Huthi spokesperson reported that they had targeted Aramco facilities in Riyadh with six drones. The Saudi oil ministry confirmed that “the Riyadh oil refinery was attacked by drones, resulting in a fire that has been brought under control. The attack did not result in any injury or death nor was the supply of oil or its derivatives affected”. A spokesperson further urged “all nations… to stand together against such acts of terrorism and sabotage, and to stop all groups carrying out or supporting these attacks”.

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