Yemen and the Red Sea

Houthis claim missiles and drones hit a sensitive target in Riyadh

ATTACK
Location
Riyadh
Actors
Houthis · Saudi Arabia
Importance
Standard

Yemen's Houthi forces said on 24 September 2026 that they struck a sensitive target in Riyadh with ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones, and that the attack achieved its objective. Saudi authorities have not confirmed an impact.

X · @TvAlmasirahunverified

Houthi military statement claiming strikes on a sensitive target in Riyadh and an Aramco facility in Yanbu.

Credit Al Masirah (@TvAlmasirah) ·

Play contacts video.twimg.com directly.

Verification: Probable

Evidence: Yemeni armed forces statement on strikes against Riyadh and Yanbu, Houthi spokesman says missiles and drones targeted Riyadh and Yanbu, Saree says the Riyadh and Yanbu operations used missiles and drones

Houthi military media statement, repeated by other accounts from the same claim; no Saudi confirmation; impact site identified only as a sensitive target in Riyadh.