Houthis Launch Attacks on Saudi Arabian Airports and Oil Refineries

The Iran-backed Houthi group has claimed to have launched new attacks against Saudi Arabia. The Houthis claimed to have struck Riyadh International Airport, Aramco oil refineries, and several other locations within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

According to reports from AFP and Al Jazeera on Tuesday (6/10/2026), loud explosions shook Riyadh on Monday night amidst escalating fighting. A Houthi spokesperson stated that the group had hit King Khalid International Airport in the Saudi capital, as well as Aramco oil refineries and other targets in the southern region of the kingdom.

Furthermore, Abha Airport, the Khamis Mushait Air Base, and several locations in the Najran and Jazan provinces of Saudi Arabia were also targeted by Houthi attacks.

Meanwhile, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the Houthi attacks, which targeted civilian areas, economic facilities, and religious sites. Saudi Arabia also reaffirmed its