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This story has run 17 times over 36 days, starting Sep 9.

  1. Houthi missiles and drones hit 4 Saudi cities, wounding 73 and halting Aramco's 400,000-barrel-a-day Jazan refinery
  2. Houthis capture Yemen's Mokha from Saudi-backed forces 46 miles from Bab el-Mandeb
  3. UpdateHouthi forces captured Mokha and Perim island in the 28-kilometer Bab el-Mandeb strait.
  4. UpdateA day after the Bab el-Mandeb capture, maritime monitors have recorded no new transit halts
  5. UpdateSaudi Arabia shuts Hormuz-bypass pipeline, oil rises more than $3 with 4% of supply at risk
  6. UpdateHouthis seize two more Red Sea islands as Saudi pipeline faces 3-to-5-week outage
  7. UpdateSaudi Arabia suspends loadings at its last open oil terminal; September cargoes cancelled
  8. Attacks on Saudi export pipeline push WTI crude to $107.02 a barrel, a 30-day high
  9. UpdateHouthi missiles hit Riyadh, burning a fuel depot near King Khalid airport
  10. UpdateSaudi Arabia says it intercepted a Houthi missile aimed at Riyadh
  11. UpdateTrump declined a prepared U.S. air campaign against the Houthis, giving Saudi Arabia intelligence and targeting data instead
  12. UpdateSaudi Arabia tested its shut east-west pipeline for a restart as oil fell below $98
  13. UpdateStrike on Riyadh airport kills 12, including an American; Trump says the U.S. "may" join Saudi strikes on the Houthis
  14. UpdateRiyadh airport hit again Sunday, Oct. 11, killing one; Saturday's strike toll rises to at least 13, including an American
  15. UpdateSaudi Arabia investigates why its air defenses failed to stop the Houthi strike that killed at least 13 at Riyadh's airport
  16. UpdateSaudi-led coalition bombs Houthi oil facilities and a fuel depot in Yemen after a Riyadh airport strike killed at least 13
  17. Houthi strike damages 3 floors of Aramco's Dhahran headquarters, including executive offices; no casualties — this issue
PBS NEWSHOUR

Houthi strike damages 3 floors of Aramco's Dhahran headquarters, including executive offices; no casualties

Houthis and the Saudis
Political Guyentist · October 15, 20261 min read

PBS NEWSHOUR

Iran-backed Houthi forces struck Saudi oil giant Aramco's headquarters in Dhahran on Wednesday, officials told PBS. The Saudi-led coalition said it shot down 7 weapons aimed at Riyadh the same day: 2 drones, 4 cruise missiles and 1 ballistic missile. Debris hurt one person there.

Also from the strikeSaudi Arabia's energy ministry described only a 'limited fire' at the Aramco building.3 details
  • Saudi Arabia's energy ministry described only a 'limited fire' at the Aramco building. That is a smaller account than the officials' report of 3 damaged floors.
  • The coalition said it also stopped drones and missiles aimed at Dhahran and Al-Kharj, though the Aramco building in Dhahran was still hit.
  • Houthi spokesman Yahya Saree told workers at Saudi airports and companies to 'evacuate them immediately, as they have become legitimate targets.'

What we’re less sure of3 of 7 claims