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Houthis Claim Six Operations Against Saudi Oil, Airports and Military Sites

Yemen's Houthis said on October 19 that they had carried out six operations against Saudi Arabia during the preceding 48 hours, using ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and drones. Military spokesman Yahya Saree listed Aramco facilities in Yanbu, the Shaybah oilfield and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh among the claimed targets. His statement also named Abha International Airport and Khamis Mushait air base. The Houthis also claimed attacks on radar sites at Jabal al-Hisn, Jabal al-Rahmah and Bir Askar, as well as a Saudi naval task-force camp.

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Courtroom-sketch editorial illustration of an archival May 2025 overhead night view of Abha at lower left and Khamis Mushait near center, with illuminated street grids and roads crossing the dark Saudi landscape, rendered in warm ochre and slate-blue pastel strokes; geographic context, not a depiction of the claimed October 2026 attacks.

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