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    "headline": "Houthis Claim Drone and Missile Strikes on Saudi Airports and Aramco",
    "summary": "The Houthi movement claimed drone and missile attacks on Saudi airports, air bases, and Aramco facilities, injuring 73 people. Saudi Arabia confirmed the attacks and vowed to respond firmly, warning that such actions would not go unanswered or unpunished.",
    "articleBody": "The Yemen conflict escalated as the Houthi movement claimed drone and missile attacks on Saudi airports, air bases, and Aramco oil facilities. The strikes reportedly injured dozens, prompting Saudi Arabia to vow retaliation and warn that such actions will not go unanswered or unpunished.\n\nThe Houthi group announced a broad operation targeting sensitive locations belonging to Saudi Arabia, including airports and oil giant Aramco sites. The attacks involved drones and missiles aimed at what the Houthis described as enemy targets. Saudi authorities confirmed that 73 people were injured in the assaults and condemned the strikes.\n\nSaudi officials declared that the attacks would be met with a firm response. They emphasized that the actions of the Houthis would not go unanswered or unpunished, signaling an escalation in the ongoing conflict between Yemen and Saudi Arabia.\nयह भी पढ़ें\nPakistan Warns Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Could Activate Defence Pact\nUS prioritises Red Sea security, declines Saudi request to strike Houthis",
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            "answer": "In addition to airports and air bases, oil giant Aramco's sites were targeted."
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            "answer": "Saudi Arabia condemned the strikes and promised to respond firmly to prevent impunity."
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