Saudi Arabia says it intercepted drones from Iraq as Houthis target oil sites

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted drones from Iran-backed Iraqi militias targeting the kingdom's oil facilities and Riyadh, while Yemen's Houthi rebels separately claimed drone strikes on Saudi oil infrastructure. France 24 reports these attacks mark a renewed escalation despite a recent lull in broader U.S.-Iran tensions.

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