### [2026-11-8](/feed/2026/11/8/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# Several floors of Aramco Tower, a skyscraper owned by Saudi Aramco located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, are damaged after a Houthi ballistic missile is intercepted over the city by Saudi air defense systems. No casualties or injuries are reported. 




### Sources:

1. [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/8/saudi-arabia-intercepts-houthi-missiles-targeting-riyadh-eastern-province)
2. [BBC News](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6ly3mjx958eo)

### Changes:

1. Several floors of Aramco Tower, a skyscraper owned by Saudi Aramco located in the King Abdullah Financial District of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, are damaged after a Houthi ballistic missile is intercepted over the city by Saudi air defense systems. No casualties or injuries are reported.  _2026-11-09 12:22:36 (First version)_
1. Several floors of Aramco Tower, a skyscraper owned by Saudi Aramco located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, are damaged after a Houthi ballistic missile is intercepted over the city by Saudi air defense systems. No casualties or injuries are reported.  _(Current version)_

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