Loud booms heard near Saudi Aramco headquarters in Dhahran, sources say
The energy ministry said the attack caused a limited fire and no casualties, while debris from intercepted missiles wounded four people in Riyadh.
- On Tuesday, loud booms were reported near Saudi Aramco headquarters in Dhahran, with sources indicating the facility had been evacuated and smoke observed at the site.
- The Saudi-led coalition intercepted missiles fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels toward the headquarters, with fragments falling in a nearby residential area.
- Saudi Civil Defense issued an early warning for the country's eastern region on Tuesday, then issued a separate alert for Riyadh shortly after the interceptions.
- A loud boom was heard in Riyadh following the warning, as authorities monitored the situation in the capital.
- Aramco provided no official comment or confirmation regarding the events, leaving the full scope of damage at the facility unclear.
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