The group, using drones, successfully carried out two military operations: the first was directed against an important Saudi Arabian enemy target at Najran airport, and the second against the Aramco facility in Najran,” said the military spokesman of the rebel group Yahya Saree (Jahya Saree) in a statement posted on the Telegram platform.
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Last month, when the years-long truce in the Yemeni civil war between the rebels and the Saudi Arabia-backed and internationally recognized government collapsed, the Houthis announced a Saudi Arabian naval blockade.
Since then, the rebels have repeatedly struck tankers in the Red Sea, as well as Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure.
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The war in Yemen began in 2014 and has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives, plunging the country – the poorest on the Arabian Peninsula – into a humanitarian crisis.
The Houthis control large territories of Yemen, including the capital Sana’a and border areas adjacent to Saudi Arabian provinces along the Red Sea.