# Houthis say Saudi Arabia hit oil facility near Yemen’s capital, Sanaa

https://mins.news/en/item/98204

- France 24, 2026-10-13 14:53 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261013-oil-facility-near-yemen-capital-sanaa-hit-by-saudi-arabia-houthis-say

> Houthi media said Saudi Arabia attacked the Yemen Oil Company facility in Sanaa on Tuesday, shortly after the Saudi-led coalition ordered its evacuation ahead of a military operation. The Iran-backed rebels had warned they would target Riyadh airport and other sites in Saudi Arabia if the threat was carried out.

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