Middle East27 Oct 2026

Houthis Claim Ballistic Missile Attack on Saudi Ras Tanura Refinery

The Houthis say a ballistic missile started a fire at the kingdom's largest refinery, and Saudi Arabia has not confirmed an attack.

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