US Evacuates Diplomats as Houthi Attacks Hit Saudi Arabia

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The attacks mark a widening regional security crisis, with an airport in Dammam hit and Saudi air defences intercepting a drone targeting the Shaybah oil facility. Eight people were injured at the airport, some critically, while Washington is considering broader personnel withdrawals from missions across the region. The developments threaten civilian aviation, energy infrastructure and regional stability, while underscoring the growing direct risks posed by the conflict.[6][9]

Sources: BBC News, Al Jazeera, Anadolu Agency