Houthis launch fresh strikes on Saudi oil sites as Western-backed government forces vow to retake all territory from Yemeni rebels

Houthi rebels have launched fresh strikes on Saudi oil sites as Western-backed Yemeni government forces vow to retake all territory from the Iran-backed militia. 

Yahya Saree, Yemen’s Houthi military spokesman, said on Sunday that the group had launched a ballistic missile and drone attack on Saudi energy giant Aramco’s sites in capital Riyadh and the oil-rich Khurais area in the kingdom’s east.

He said: ‘Both operations successfully achieved their objectives. The strikes were precise, causing large fires at the targeted sites.’ 

The strikes came as Yemen’s leader announced the start of a new military operation to retake all territory held by the Houthis, even as

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