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Reports of Explosions Near King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh

El Fadaly News Desk ·

Reports have emerged of an attack targeting the King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh, with no official confirmation from Saudi authorities regarding the incident.

Witnesses reported hearing explosions in the vicinity of the King Abdullah Financial District in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, on November 8, 2026.

Claims circulating regarding the incident suggest the involvement of the Houthi group; however, these reports remain unverified.

As of now, Saudi authorities have not issued an official statement confirming the details or the nature of the event.

There have been no official reports regarding casualties or material damage resulting from the reported explosions.

Authorities are currently monitoring the situation, and further updates are expected pending official statements from the relevant agencies.

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