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Houthi attack hits Aramco skyscraper in Riyadh's financial district
The strike marks a major escalation targeting the King Abdullah Financial District, which houses the sovereign wealth fund, the stock exchange, and international firms.
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The essentials of this story
- What happened
- An Aramco skyscraper was damaged by falling shrapnel after a Houthi-claimed missile attack in Riyadh.
- Who is affected
- Residents, commuters, and businesses in Riyadh's King Abdullah Financial District, as well as Saudi Aramco.
- What changes
- Windows were blown out across several floors of the Aramco building, marking a security escalation in the Saudi capital.
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Sources
- Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Aramco skyscraper in Riyadh — France 24
- Saudi Aramco Tower Damaged as Yemen’s Houthis Attack Riyadh — The New York Times — mundo
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