JUST IN: Drone attack sparks fire at Riyadh oil refinery

A fire had sparked at Riyadh oil refinery following a drone attack, the Saudi energy ministry reveals, during an assault by Yemen’s Huthi rebels.

The ministry, in a statement, said, “The Riyadh oil refinery was attacked by drones, resulting in a fire that has been brought under control,”; adding that no casualties had been reported and oil supplies were also not disturbed.

According to reports, the rebels have targeted energy giant Saudi Aramco in Riyadh on Friday with six drones.