A Houthi ballistic missile hit Ras Tanura refinery and caused fires, and Houthi missiles and a drone were fired at the defence ministry in Riyadh, Najran airport, King Khalid Air Base and Abha airport.

Open Claimed by Ansar Allah (the Houthis) on 27 October 2026.

Next check: 3 November 2026.

The statement

Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said a Houthi ballistic missile hit Aramco's Ras Tanura refinery, causing large fires, and that the group fired ballistic missiles at the defence ministry in Riyadh, Najran airport and King Khalid Air Base and a drone at Abha airport.

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1. Origin of the claim ThePrint Media · Unaffiliated origin: Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree statement, 27 Oct · published 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC
2. Origin of the claim The Express Tribune Media · Unclassed origin: Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree statement, 27 Oct · published 2026-10-28 00:00 UTC
3. Origin of the claim CBS News Media · Unaffiliated origin: Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree statement, 27 Oct · published 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC

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