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Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles aimed at Riyadh and the Eastern Province.
Debris damages Aramco Tower’s upper floors; the Saudi Energy Ministry says no one is injured.
OriginalSourceFrance 24FranceLeanCenterCredibilityPublished09:47 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceFrance 24FranceLeanCenterCredibilityPublished09:47 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Middle East live: Riyadh's financial district targeted following deadly Saudi strikes in Yemen”
“Riyadh’s Aramco Tower was damaged by falling debris on Sunday after the Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Houthi rebels intercepted two ballistic missiles headed for the capital’s financial district. The attack comes a day after Saudi air strikes killed at least 33 people near Sanaa.”
Aramco Tower damaged after missiles intercepted near Riyadh
Key points
- Riyadh’s Aramco Tower sustained damage from debris after interception of two ballistic missiles.
- Missiles were headed for Riyadh’s financial district before being intercepted by a Saudi-led coalition.
- Saudi air strikes near Sanaa killed at least 33 people the previous day.
- The live blog reports ongoing Middle East developments including political moves in Israel.
- No further details on casualties or long-term impact to Riyadh’s financial district were provided.
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“Loud booms heard in Saudi capital Riyadh after early warning alert issued”
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“Aramco building in Riyadh financial district is damaged in Houthi attack, witnesses say”
- SourceAl JazeeraQatarOwner: Al Jazeera Media NetworkLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al JazeeraSourceAl JazeeraQatarOwner: Al Jazeera Media NetworkLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Al Jazeera
“Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi missiles targeting Riyadh, Eastern province”
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“Saudi-led coalition intercepts two Houthi missiles fired towards Riyadh”
- SourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BloombergSourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Bloomberg
“Aramco Tower in Riyadh’s Financial Hub Damaged After Attack”
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“Missile strikes multi-story Aramco building in Riyadh’s financial district, witnesses say”
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- SourceHindustan TimesIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Hindustan TimesSourceHindustan TimesIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Hindustan Times
“Saudi Aramco building in Riyadh damaged by falling debris after attempted attack, ministry says”
- SourceBusinessLineIndiaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at BusinessLineSourceBusinessLineIndiaLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at BusinessLine
“Aramco Tower in Riyadh’s financial hub damaged after attack”
- SourceThe Wall Street JournalUnited StatesOwner: News CorpLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Wall Street JournalSourceThe Wall Street JournalUnited StatesOwner: News CorpLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Wall Street Journal
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Debris damages Aramco Tower’s upper floors; the Saudi Energy Ministry says no one is injured.