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UPDATED Aug 9, 2026 at 9:09 PM ET
Aug 9, 2026 at 2:13 PM ET
Houthis attack Saudi refinery after defense pact
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The Houthis attacked a Saudi refinery after Saudi signed a defense pact.
WHO: Houthis
WHAT: Attacked a Saudi refinery following Saudi’s defense pact signing.
WHEN: Reported Aug 9, 2026 at 6:19 PM ET
WHERE: Saudi Arabia
WHY: The defense pact states that an attack on one party would be regarded as an attack on all.
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