Riyadh financial district targeted, Aramco skyscraper damaged

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Saudi Arabia said an Aramco building in Riyadh's financial district was targeted in an attempted attack and sustained damage. The Saudi-led coalition reported intercepting missiles launched by Yemen's Houthis, who have repeatedly targeted Aramco facilities and energy infrastructure.

An Aramco building in Riyadh was targeted in an "attempted attack", the Saudi energy ministry said on Sunday, with eyewitnesses telling AFP the skyscraper sustained damage, after the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthis said it had intercepted missiles launched by the group. Aramco facilities and infrastructure have been repeatedly struck by the Houthis in recent months, with tankers, refineries, storage areas and the company headquarters all targeted by the group.