AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAramco in the crossfire: Yemen’s Houthis claimed a ballistic missile and drone strike on an Aramco facility in Riyadh, saying fires broke out; Saudi authorities and Aramco have not confirmed the cause, but the incident is fueling fears of wider regional spillover. Saudi pushback: The Saudi-led coalition called the Riyadh claims “misleading,” pointing to Houthi losses in Yemen, as fighting intensifies. Frontline toll in Taiz and beyond: Yemen’s government forces said they carried out 257 precision operations across multiple fronts, killing at least 700 Houthis, and separately reported 260 killed in 97 operations focused on Taiz and Al-Bayda/Lahj axes, with vehicles and supply assets destroyed or disabled. Escalation signals: Sana’a warned Riyadh of “capital for capital” retaliation, while reports say Saudi Arabia is preparing a major offensive aimed at pushing Houthis away from the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandeb. Regional pressure: Bangladesh condemned the Houthi drone attack on power infrastructure serving the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, backing Saudi security efforts. US posture: The US deployed additional Patriot batteries to protect energy infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and Qatar as Washington weighs options amid the broader Iran crisis.
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