Houthi Forces Claim Four Rounds of Military Operations Against Targets in Saudi Arabia
The Houthi armed group in Yemen issued a statement on the afternoon of the 8th local time, stating that in response to Saudi Arabia's military operations in Yemen and the airstrikes that resulted in civilian casualties, the Houthis launched four rounds of military operations using ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones against targets within Saudi Arabia.
The statement claimed that the first round of operations targeted King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital Riyadh, Saudi Aramco's oil storage tanks, and the financial center, asserting that the strikes hit their targets and caused significant damage. The second round targeted facilities of Saudi Aramco located in Buqayq, with the statement claiming that the strikes hit their targets and ignited a fire. The third round targeted the troop assembly points of the Saudi-led coalition located in the eastern province of Al-Jawf and Marib province, resulting in numerous casualties. The fourth round targeted the troop assembly points of the Saudi-led coalition in the Mudharabah area of Al-Hudaydah province in Yemen, also resulting in numerous casualties.
There has been no response from the Saudi side regarding this. (Reporter Zhang Yuchen from the Central Broadcasting Station)
Houthi forces conducted four rounds of military operations against targets in Saudi Arabia on the afternoon of the 8th, utilizing ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones. The strikes targeted Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, Saudi Aramco facilities, and coalition troop concentrations in Yemen, resulting in significant damage and casualties. No response from Saudi authorities has been reported yet.
- Houthi forces launched four rounds of military operations against Saudi Arabia.
- Targets included Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport and Saudi Aramco facilities.
- Significant damage was reported at the targeted locations.
- Casualties were reported among Saudi-led coalition forces in Yemen.
- No immediate response from Saudi authorities was noted.