Houthi rebels launch missile and drone attacks on Saudi oil and military facilities, wounding 73

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Published: 2026-09-08T07:41:00Z
Category: military-and-conflict
Source: CGTN

Yemen's Houthi movement claimed responsibility for missile and drone attacks on September 8, 2026, targeting military and oil facilities in southern Saudi Arabia, including Abha International Airport, King Khalid Air Base, and Aramco installations. The Saudi-led coalition reported 73 injuries, including women and children, and confirmed fires at energy sites, leading to temporary suspension of operations. The attacks are described as a 'dangerous escalation'.

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