Two killed as Saudi defenses intercept drone targeting Aramco's Shaybah field
October 21, 2026 at 08:26 PM · Updated 9h ago
15 reports · 11 in Arabic, 4 in English · over 16 hours
الخارجية الأمريكية تنفي إخلاء سفاراتها في دول الخليج
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ماذا حدث لـ سعر الذهب اليوم الخميس في بداية التعاملات الفورية؟
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ارتفاع أسعار النفط اليوم الخميس في بداية التعاملات الصباحية
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Some US diplomats told to leave Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks
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وزارة الخارجية الأمريكية تأمر بعض دبلوماسييها بمغادرة السعودية
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US orders departure of personnel from Saudi Arabia, citing Houthi threat
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US orders departure of some embassy staff and families from Saudi Arabia amid Houthi threat
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اليمن مباشر.. تجدد القصف على مطار الريان بالمكلا وقتيلان بشظايا مسيرة في السعودية
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قتيلان بمسيّرة استهدفت حقلا نفطيا بالسعودية وتحذير أمني من السفارة الأمريكية
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معارك بتعز وهجمات على مطاري عدن والريان.. تطورات اليوم الـ17 لعملية "فجر اليمن"
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أمريكا تأمر موظفيها غير الأساسيين وأفراد أسرهم بمغادرة السعودية
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الطاقة السعودية: حالتا وفاة وإصابتان فى إحباط محاولة استهداف حقل شيبة التابع لأرامكو
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السعودية تعلن وفاة مقيمين وإصابة اثنين إثر سقوط شظايا صاروخ استهدف حقل شيبة
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الطاقة السعودية: مقتل شخصين إثر هجوم استهدف حقل "الشيبة"
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Are the UK, France being pulled into the Saudi-Houthi conflict?
(opens the publisher’s site)Saudi air defenses intercepted a drone attacking a facility at Aramco's Shaybah oil field on Wednesday, killing two residents and injuring two, the Energy Ministry said.
- Saudi air defenses intercepted a drone attempting to target a facility at Aramco's Shaybah oil field in the Eastern Province on Wednesday morning.
- The Energy Ministry announced the incident killed a Filipino and a Nepali resident and injured a Pakistani and an Indian resident.
- The ministry said the drone sparked a fire in a contractor's vehicle outside the plant walls, without affecting field operations.
- The US Embassy issued security warnings restricting US government employees' use of Saudi airports, citing Houthi hostilities against the kingdom.
- The embassy said operations were suspended at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport and warned of escalation beyond the region.
- The US State Department ordered all non-emergency US government employees and their families to leave Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks.
- The UK pledged to deploy fighter jets to defend Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks
- President Trump declined to strike Houthi targets directly despite the United States' ongoing military support
- Brent crude futures rose 1.2% to $110.11 a barrel on Thursday following Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.
- France began sending troops and air defence systems to protect the Red Sea port of Yanbu.
- State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott denied claims of evacuating Gulf embassies, saying the departure order only covers non-essential staff in Saudi Arabia.