Houthi Rebels Claim Drone Attacks on Saudi Airports in Dammam and Jazan

The Houthi group announced on Monday that they had launched drone attacks targeting Dammam Airport in Saudi Arabia with two unmanned aerial vehicles. According to Reuters, this action is part of their ongoing military operations against the kingdom. The group also asserted that they had attacked a military aircraft at Jazan Airport in Saudi Arabia. However, the Saudi side has not yet confirmed these claims, and the extent of any damage or the outcome of the reported attacks remains unclear.

Earlier on Monday, the Saudi Ministry of Defense reported the interception and destruction of two drones in the Riyadh region. Turki Al-Maliki, the official spokesperson for the Ministry, stated on the X platform that two drones had been successfully "intercepted and destroyed in the Riyadh region."