Saudi-led coalition launches retaliatory airstrikes following Aramco oil attack

"Protecting global energy sources and ensuring supply chains."

The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen on Saturday commenced a military operation to stop attacks on its oil facilities and "protect global energy sources," Saudi state media reported.

The coalition added that the operation is in its early stages and that Yemen's Houthis should bear the consequences of their "hostile behavior."

It added that the goal for the operation is to "protect global energy sources and ensure supply chains."
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The Houthis said they launched attacks on Saudi oil facilities on Friday, causing a fire at Aramco's petroleum storage site in Jeddah.
Two storage tanks caught fire, but no casualties were reported.