Ansar Allah al-Houthi threatened on Tuesday to launch wider and larger operations deep into Saudi Arabia after today's attacks on Saudi oil installations, which the group described as the biggest and most important military operation since the war in Yemen nearly four years ago.

The military spokesman in the name of the Houthis Brig. Yahya quick readiness of the group to launch other operations in case of continuing "aggression" on Yemen, in reference to the continuation of the operations of the Saudi-UAE alliance.

"The air force of the group carried out attacks on seven enemy planes on vital enemy installations in the Dodami and Afif provinces of Riyadh," the statement said.

He explained that this process comes in response to what he described as "crimes committed" against the Yemeni people and the continued siege imposed on them by the "aggression states".

The statement pointed out that the military operation was carried out after careful monitoring and cooperation of honorable people from those areas, and led to the complete cessation of the pipeline and directly affected the economy of Saudi Arabia.

New phase
A spokesman for the Houthis group, Mohamed Abdel Salam, said that what he described as the major military operation carried out by the group today against Saudi oil facilities is considered a move to a new stage of escalation against Saudi Arabia.

He pointed out that the new stage in the escalation against the so-called brutal enemy will be the title of the most prominent is open economic targeting until Saudi Arabia stops targeting Yemen and stop attacking Yemenis.

He pointed out that his group has a list of sensitive targets and exceptional and more than the Saudis expect, and will be targeted later if he does not stop what he calls an aggression against his country.

A military spokesman for the Houthis announced that seven aircraft were targeted at the oil pumping station near Yanbu and led to a complete cessation of oil pumping, and directly affected what he described as the economy of the enemy.

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He said the operation came after careful monitoring and cooperation from some of the people of the region, and stressed that his group will benefit from all the experience and the potential to deter what he describes as the aggression against the Yemeni people.

Saudi Recognition
Saudi Arabia has admitted a booby-trapped car bomb attack on Saudi oil facilities after the Houthis in Yemen announced it had hit Saudi facilities in a "major military operation."

Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said two pumping stations for the East-West line, which is transporting Saudi oil from oilfields in the eastern region to the port of Yanbu on the west coast, were attacked by the March 6-6, Local time) on Tuesday morning.

The Saudi minister said that this work, which he described as "terrorist and sabotage," in addition to "the recent attacks" in the Gulf against vital installations, not only targets Saudi Arabia, "but also targets the security of energy supply to the world and the global economy. Terrorist organizations that carry out such subversive activities, including the Houthi militias in Yemen supported by Iran. "

According to Saudi Press Agency, the National Oil Company stopped Aramco pumping oil at that line, "where the damage is assessed and repair station to restore the line and pumping to normal." Al-Falih said the attack led to a fire at station No. 8 and was taken over after causing limited damage.

Target Line
The targeted targets are in the provinces of Dawadmi and Afif in Riyadh, 220 km (380 miles) and 380 kilometers west of the Saudi capital.

The pipeline "Abqaiq Yanbu" is a parallel line for the transfer of Saudi oil, linking the gas processing plants in the east with the natural gas export facilities in Yanbu.

The pipeline is about 1,200 km long and passes through at least five million barrels of oil per day from the eastern region rich in ore to the western region on the Red Sea coast.

The pipeline allows the Kingdom to transport oil from the Eastern region and export it via ports on the Red Sea, away from the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, where tensions between the United States and Iran are rising.