The Times Of India · DistrictNews · 2026-08-18
Saudi Aramco Oil Refinery Rocked by Iran Ally Attack, Massive Fire Erupts; Full War Erupts?
A fresh escalation is being reported along Saudi Arabia’s southern coast, where Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis claim they targeted an Aramco refinery in Jazan with several drones. The group’s media arm said the reported strike was carried out in response to alleged airspace violations over Yemen’s Saada and Hajjah governorates. The claim comes as the Houthis intensify their threats against Saudi Arabia and announce what they describe as a maritime blockade. Jazan’s location near the Yemen border and the Red Sea makes the reported incident particularly sensitive. Watch for more
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