Houthis claim two drone attacks on Saudi Arabia targeting airport and Aramco facility
Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said the group struck a sensitive target at Najran airport and an Aramco site; the claims come amid wider regional tensions.


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Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree announced that the group carried out two drone attacks on Saudi Arabia, targeting what it described as a sensitive site at Najran airport and an Aramco facility.
The claims were reported on 20 August. No independent confirmation of damage or casualties was immediately available from Saudi sources.
The attacks occur against the backdrop of the prolonged Iran war and related Houthi activity in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. The group has previously targeted Saudi and Emirati infrastructure.
Saudi authorities have not issued a detailed public response in the initial reports.

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