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Riyadh Deputy Governor Visits Aramco Building Damaged in Houthi Attack

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November 10, 2026

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A Saudi Aramco administrative building hit by falling debris last night after a Houthis drone strike has been visited by the Deputy Governor of Riyadh. He was accompanied by senior security officials and with them viewed the damage to structures and the emergency response which has, so far, been limited. In the incident, there were no casualties.

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Aramco Riyadh Inspection Reviews Building Damage

The deputy governor attended meetings with corporate and security teams during the visit to hear about the incident impact and measures taken since the incident. It led to small damage at the highest levels of the administrative building, with no damage reported among personnel. The inspection evaluated the response and immediate needs in the premises.

Aramco Riyadh Inspection Highlights Emergency Response

Prince Mohammed watched the emergency protocols that were conducted by the communities’ civil defence and security units with regards to the attempted aerial strike. He praised the coordination and prompt response by the military, security and civil defence officials. They were able to contain the incident, respond in a way that kept the public safe and manage the incident without casualties reported.

Aramco Riyadh Inspection Focuses on Operational Continuity

The deputy governor instructed the Saudi Aramco administration and technical support be rendered in order to support Aramco staff. The measures are put in place to help minimize the effect on the facilities and to prevent even any interruption in the operations in the building. The visit also marked a chance to look at the support needed by the teams at the impacted premises.

Aramco Riyadh Inspection Reaffirms Infrastructure Security

Prince Mohammed condemned attacks on civilian infrastructure and on essential facilities. The inspection highlighted the need to ensure the safeguarding of strategic assets and effective action to security threats. The incident has brought the issue of “emergency preparedness” and “protection of critical infrastructure” in Saudi’s capital, Riyadh, back into focus.