[[{"content_id":421838,"content_number":0,"portal_id":2,"lang_id":"en","content_title":"Yemeni forces strike Aramco facilities in Riyadh in response to Saudi aggression","content_rtitr":"","content_short_title":null,"content_summary":"The Yemeni Armed Forces have carried out a qualitative military operation against facilities of the Saudi oil giant Aramco in the enemy capital, Riyadh, using ballistic missiles and drones, in direct retaliation for a fresh wave of Saudi airstrikes and missile attacks on Sana’a and liberated provinces.","content_summary_fill":1,"content_body":"In a statement issued on Saturday, the Yemeni Armed Forces said the operation successfully achieved its objectives, by the grace of Allah. The strikes were precise and direct, setting fires at the targeted sites.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nThe operation came after Saudi aggression against the capital and other areas reached as many as 60 airstrikes and missile attacks in the past 24 hours. The total number of Saudi attacks since the latest escalation against Yemen has now risen to 1,410, the statement said.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&ldquo;The shedding of Yemeni blood with such criminality and brutality necessitates that the armed forces, along with all the free people of our nation, take all necessary escalatory steps and deterrent measures,&rdquo; the statement read.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nIt affirmed that the price for disregarding the blood of the Yemeni people &ldquo;will be high and exorbitant,&rdquo; and that continued bloodshed &ldquo;will cost them dearly.&rdquo;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nThe Armed Forces reiterated their commitment to the established equation of &ldquo;a siege for a siege&rdquo; and &ldquo;an escalation for an escalation,&rdquo; and said operations against Saudi troop buildups would continue until the aggression ceases and the blockade on Yemen is fully lifted.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nThe retaliatory strike on Aramco infrastructure in Riyadh marks a further deepening of Yemen&rsquo;s response to the Saudi-led offensive, which has intensified in recent weeks with repeated attacks on civilian areas, infrastructure, and populated districts.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nYemeni officials have consistently described the strikes as a legitimate exercise of the right to self-defense against an aggression and all-out siege that has lasted for years, devastating the country&rsquo;s economy and civilian population.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nPrevious Yemeni operations in recent months have targeted Aramco facilities in Jizan, Najran, Abha, and other locations, as well as military sites, in answer to Saudi violations of Yemeni airspace and continued bombardment. Saudi authorities have frequently remained silent or offered limited acknowledgments of fires and disruptions at energy sites following such attacks.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nSana&rsquo;a has maintained that the only path to de-escalation is an end to the aggression and the lifting of the land, sea, and air blockade imposed on the country. The Armed Forces statement underscored that deterrent measures will persist for as long as Saudi attacks continue.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;","content_html":"<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">In a statement issued on Saturday, the Yemeni Armed Forces said the operation successfully achieved its objectives, by the grace of Allah. The strikes were precise and direct, setting fires at the targeted sites.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">The operation came after Saudi aggression against the capital and other areas reached as many as 60 airstrikes and missile attacks in the past 24 hours. The total number of Saudi attacks since the latest escalation against Yemen has now risen to 1,410, the statement said.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">&ldquo;The shedding of Yemeni blood with such criminality and brutality necessitates that the armed forces, along with all the free people of our nation, take all necessary escalatory steps and deterrent measures,&rdquo; the statement read.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">It affirmed that the price for disregarding the blood of the Yemeni people &ldquo;will be high and exorbitant,&rdquo; and that continued bloodshed &ldquo;will cost them dearly.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">The Armed Forces reiterated their commitment to the established equation of &ldquo;a siege for a siege&rdquo; and &ldquo;an escalation for an escalation,&rdquo; and said operations against Saudi troop buildups would continue until the aggression ceases and the blockade on Yemen is fully lifted.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">The retaliatory strike on Aramco infrastructure in Riyadh marks a further deepening of Yemen&rsquo;s response to the Saudi-led offensive, which has intensified in recent weeks with repeated attacks on civilian areas, infrastructure, and populated districts.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Yemeni officials have consistently described the strikes as a legitimate exercise of the right to self-defense against an aggression and all-out siege that has lasted for years, devastating the country&rsquo;s economy and civilian population.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Previous Yemeni operations in recent months have targeted Aramco facilities in Jizan, Najran, Abha, and other locations, as well as military sites, in answer to Saudi violations of Yemeni airspace and continued bombardment. Saudi authorities have frequently remained silent or offered limited acknowledgments of fires and disruptions at energy sites following such attacks.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Sana&rsquo;a has maintained that the only path to de-escalation is an end to the aggression and the lifting of the land, sea, and air blockade imposed on the country. The Armed Forces statement underscored that deterrent measures will persist for as long as Saudi attacks continue.<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","content_source":"","content_url":"","content_date_start":"2026-10-04 09:23:09","content_date_event":"2026-10-04 09:23:09","content_date_event_start":null,"content_date_event_end":null,"content_show_title_slider":1,"content_date_last_edit":"2026-10-04 10:23:47","content_date_register":"2026-10-04 10:23:47","content_columns":0,"content_show_img":1,"content_show_details":0,"content_show_related_img":0,"content_show_slider":1,"content_comment":1,"content_score":0,"tag_id":0,"score_average":null,"score_count":null,"score_date_last":null,"uid":43,"eid":0,"attach_title":"Yemeni forces strike Aramco facilities in Riyadh in response to Saudi aggression","attaches":[{"sizes":{"150":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202610\/575096_1302225222_150_84.webp","300":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202610\/575096_1302225222_300_167.webp","400":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202610\/575096_1302225222_400_223.webp","600":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202610\/575096_1302225222_600_334.webp","900":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202610\/575096_1302225222_900_501.webp","1200":".\/cache\/2\/attach\/202610\/575096_1302225222_1000_557.jpg"},"ext":"jpg","file_media":1,"token":1302225222,"files":{"original":{"url":".\/file\/2\/attach\/202610\/575096_1302225222.jpg","width":1000,"height":557,"size":0}}}]}]]