Houthis claim attack on Saudi Aramco's Jizan refinery

Yemen's Houthis have claimed responsibility for a drone attack on Saudi Aramco's Jizan refinery, according to Middle East Eye, saying the strike was retaliation for Saudi drone attacks on the Yemeni provinces of Saada and Hajjah. Saudi Arabia's energy ministry confirmed that firefighters extinguished a fire that broke out at dawn at a facility within the refinery, though it stopped short of specifying what caused the blaze.

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