Houthis Claim Ballistic Missile Strikes on Saudi Defense Ministry and Ras Tanura Refinery

Yemen’s Houthi group, also known as Ansar Allah, said it targeted several sites in Saudi Arabia with ballistic missiles.

The group named the Saudi Defense Ministry and the Ras Tanura refinery among its targets. It also claimed to have targeted two military transport aircraft.

Saudi Arabia had not issued a comment on the claims. There was no Saudi confirmation that any of the targets had been hit.

The announcement did not establish the extent of any damage or whether there were casualties. The reported strikes remain unconfirmed.