Houthis claim attack on Saudi Defense Ministry building

Yemen’s Houthi movement, also known as ''Ansar Allah'', has claimed responsibility for a ballistic missile strike on the Saudi Ministry of Defense building in Riyadh.

The claim was made by the group’s military spokesperson, Yahya Saree.

“In the past 48 hours, the Yemeni armed forces have carried out four precision military operations using ballistic missiles and drones. The first targeted the Ministry of Defense building in the Saudi capital,” he wrote on Telegram.

The Houthis also claimed to have attacked infrastructure belonging to Saudi oil giant Saudi Aramco in the western city of Yanbu.