Middle EastLiveFour injured in Riyadh after debris from intercepted Houthi missiles falls

Meanwhile, a deadly missile attack on Riyadh's international airport has intensified the Iran war's regional fallout, killing 12 individuals, including foreign nationals, and injuring more than 300.

Key points

• Saudi Arabia's Civil Defense remarked debris from two intercepted Houthi missiles fell on residential areas in Riyadh, injuring four residents and damaging 15 homes.
• Summoned UK ambassador over 'accusations' linking Iran to suspected plot against Fairford Air Base in Britain: Foreign ministry.
• Four injured in Riyadh after debris from intercepted Houthi missiles falls, Saudi Civil Defense notes.
• The attack came as the Iranian-backed Houthis and the Saudi coalition fighting them exchanged attacks Tuesday night.
• Loud booms were heard in the vicinity of Saudi Aramco's headquarters in Dhahran.

03: 55 (IST) Oct 14.

Four individuals were injured and 15 homes sustained limited damage in Riyadh after debris from two intercepted missiles fell on the Saudi capital, the state news agency SPA noted on Wednesday, citing the Civil Defense spokesperson.

Notably, the missiles were introduced by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group and were intercepted and destroyed, the spokesperson stated, adding the injured included two women, a man and a child. 03: 54 (IST) Oct 14.

Saudi reports limited fire in building in Aramco compound targeted in attack.

Meanwhile, the Saudi ministry of energy remarked Tuesday a limited fire broke out in an administrative building at Aramco, one of the world's largest oil facilities, that was targeted in the country's Eastern Province. The ministry remarked no injuries were noted.

Notably, the attack came as the Iranian-backed Houthis and the Saudi coalition fighting them exchanged attacks Tuesday night. It marked a fresh escalation in the widening Middle East crisis and came shortly after the Saudi coalition documented a series of alerts for incoming missiles heading for the country's Eastern Province, a major oil-producing region, and the capital Riyadh.

For context, the coalition of forces in Yemen led by Saudi Arabia carried out new airstrikes Tuesday on the Houthi rebel-held Yemeni capital, the Houthi-run broadcaster Al Masirah and residents remarked.

In practice, the strikes marked a fresh escalation in the Middle East crisis and came shortly after a coalition spokesman pressed residents to evacuate the area for their safety. Witnesses documented hearing robust explosions in Sanaa hours after the coalition struck the Subaha fuel facility west of the city.

In a rare statement earlier, the coalition had pressed civilians in the Houthi-controlled capital to leave the Yemeni Oil Business site, on a hill overlooking the capital, and nearby storage areas ahead of a feasible strike. 01: 44 (IST) Oct 14.

Saudi-led coalition struck oil facilities west of Yemen's capital, Houthi-run broadcaster notes.

Coalition spokesman Maj. Gen. Turki al-Maliki accused the Houthis of using the facility and its underground fuel depots for their arsenal of missiles and drones.

Houthi authorities appeared to have anticipated the attack. The oil firm stated its storage facilities were empty and that a Saudi strike would not affect oil reserves or supplies for residents. Still, witnesses in the city remarked lines of cars formed at some gas stations against the backdrop of fears of a shortage. 01: 01 (IST) Oct 14. Loud booms heard near Saudi Aramco headquarters in Dhahran.

Loud booms were heard in the vicinity of Saudi Aramco's headquarters in Dhahran. It had been evacuated, six sources informed Reuters. There was no official comment or confirmation from Aramco. One source remarked there was smoke coming out of Aramco headquarters.

Meanwhile, the Saudi civil defense afterwards issued an alert of potential danger in the capital Riyadh and a loud boom was heard in that city afterwards. 00: 19 (IST) Oct 14.

Saudi-led coalition notes it intercepted and destroyed missiles rolled out by Houthis towards Dhahran. 23: 15 (IST) Oct 13.

Iran summons UK ambassador after London links Tehran to RAF Fairford base incident.

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