Conflict● Elevated2h ago · Nov 8, 2026, 11:13 AM
Saudi capital's financial district targeted in attack, Aramco skyscraper damaged
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en] · Middle East
Riyadh has regularly been targeted by strikes by Yemen's Houthis in recent weeks.
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