HIGHLIGHTS
- Several drone and missile attacks were carried out one after another in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.
- The attack is believed to have been carried out by Iran and Yemen-backed Houthi Rebels.
- The American Embassy has confirmed the drone and missile attack in Saudi ArabiRiyadh. Several drone and missile attacks were carried out in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on Tuesday morning. The night before, many explosions and sirens were also heard.There is no news of any casualties so far. The attack is believed to have been carried out by Iran and Yemen-backed Houthi rebels. However, it has not yet been claimed by Huti rebels.Yemen: Huti rebels missile attack on military camp, 70 soldiers killed
The American Embassy has confirmed the drone and missile attack in Saudi Arabia. The media report said that the attack was carried out by targeting the buildings of the capital Riyadh. Since this attack, the US Embassy has appealed to its citizens in Saudi to be cautious.
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In a statement, the US Embassy has told its citizens that if you hear the sound of any kind of explosion, then immediately hide somewhere. If you live in big buildings, stay away from windows and walls. If you are out of the house for some reason, immediately go to a safe place.
It is now being speculated that the Houthi rebels may still attack Riyadh. On Monday, Saudi Arabia thwarted several drone attacks of Houthi rebels in Yemen. Arab Alliance Spokesperson Colonel Turki Al Maliki, the Arab Alliance Spokesperson, said in a statement that Huti is constantly trying to target Saudi citizens with the help of rebel drones. However, Saudi has thwarted such efforts.
- The Saudi-led coalition launched airstrikes in 2015 against the Houthi rebels. This coalition is still carrying out air strikes almost every day. Huti rebels have also been carrying out missile attacks on Saudi Arabia against it.Earlier, the Houthi rebels claimed to have attacked two Saudi Arabian oil plants. The attack took place on 14 September. Due to this, the oil market was affected globally. Iran and Iran were blamed for this attack, because the Houthi rebels are believed to have Iran’s support.Yemen: Saudi coalition’s war plane crashes, Houthi rebels claim to be killed
The conflict has continued in Yemen since 2015. At that time Huti rebels captured the capital Sanaa and President Abderrabu Mansoor Hadi had to leave the country and flee. At present, the greater part of Yemen is occupied by the Houthi rebels. Saudi Arabia is in support of President Hadi. In such a situation, there is a crisis like civil war in Yemen and a period of constant conflict continues.