Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia’s Aramco facilities and airports

Explosions in Sanaa reported shortly after Saudi-led coalition’s evacuation order as Houthis promise ‘harsh’ response.Published On 13 Oct 202613 Oct 2026Yemen’s Houthis have warned all employees and civilians near Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities to evacuate, calling the sites “a legitimate target”.The group’s spokesman, Yahya Saree, issued an evacuation alert on Tuesday following the Saudi-led coalition’s statement urging civilians to evacuate Yemeni Oil Company’s al-Sabah central station in the Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa before a planned military operation.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Yemeni families’ search for missing loved ones hindered by new fightinglist 2 of 4Deadly Houthi attacks in Yemen’s Taiz as government forces advance in Mariblist 3 of 4Iran sees ‘false flag’ operations after UK blames IRGC for airbase incidentlist 4 of 4Yemeni government launches air strikes on Houthi positionsend of listShortly after the Saudi-led coalition’s evacuation order, Al Jazeera’s team on the ground reported hearing explosions in Sanaa. Media outlets affiliated with the Houthis said air strikes by the Saudi-backed forces struck an oil facility in the al-Sabaha area of th...