Middle East World

Houthis Claim Drone Attacks on Saudi Oil

Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed they launched drone attacks on Saudi Arabian oil infrastructure and transport points, describing the strikes as a response to incursions by Saudi drones.

Iraq has launched an investigation into the drone attack, which comes amid heightened regional tensions stemming from the US-Iran conflict.

However, the Islamic Resistance in Iraq has denied allegations that it carried out strikes on Saudi oil facilities.

The incident underscores the volatile security situation across the region.

Iraq launches investigation into drone attack on Saudi Arabia The New Arab — Jul 28, 07:44 AM
Trump says US may step in Houthis-Saudi Arabia The Economic Times — Jul 28, 02:52 AM
Saudi Arabia halts operations at major oil facility after Houthi attack Middle East Eye — Jul 28, 00:05 AM
Yemen 'prepared for any escalations' with Houthis The New Arab — Jul 27, 23:21 PM
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Iraq orders probe into reported drone attacks on Saudi Arabia from its territory Middle East Monitor — Jul 27, 19:00 PM
Islamic Resistance in Iraq denies it carried out strikes on Saudi oil facilities Middle East Eye — Jul 28, 06:37 AM
Houthis seek to mirror Iran's Hormuz strategy in Red Sea, says Yemeni FM Business Standard — Jul 28, 02:15 AM
Iraq says opens probe into Saudi drone attack claim The Straits Times — Jul 28, 01:10 AM
Yemen's FM says Houthis using Bab al-Mandab to mirror Iran's pressure in Strait of Hormuz The Jerusalem Post — Jul 27, 23:29 PM
Ruto's fresh headache: Houthi Red Sea blockade sends fuel import costs soaring The Standard — Jul 27, 21:00 PM
Houthis pushing to model Iran’s Hormuz control in Red Sea – Yemeni foreign chief Rappler — Jul 28, 00:30 AM

Houthis
Yemeni Islamist organization

Saudi Arabia
Country in West Asia

Iraq
Sovereign state in Western Asia

Yemen
Country in West Asia

Islamic Resistance in Iraq
Iraqi Islamist insurgent group