{"id":4011,"date":"2026-11-08T10:03:53","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T05:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=4011"},"modified":"2026-11-08T10:03:53","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T05:03:53","slug":"saudi-arabia-lifts-alerts-in-eastern-province-after-security-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=4011","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia lifts alerts in Eastern Province after security warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Saudi Arabia\u2019s civil defence on Sunday lifted alerts in \u200bseveral areas of the kingdom\u2019s \u200coil-rich Eastern Province, including Dhahran, home to the headquarters of oil major Saudi Aramco, \u200bshortly after warning of potential \u200bdanger.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The all-clear also applies to Dammam, \u2060Abqaiq and Al Ahsa governorate, the \u200bcivil defence said.<\/p>\n<p>The Eastern Province contains the \u200bmajority of the kingdom\u2019s oil and gas reserves as well as Saudi Aramco\u2019s headquarters, \u200bwhich suffered extensive damage in an \u200battack in <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/aramcos-dhahran-hq-suffered-extensive-damage-tuesdays-attack-sources-say-2026-10-14\/\"><u>October<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after the all-clear, the Saudi-led coalition \u200cfighting \u2060in Yemen said it had intercepted a ballistic missile launched by the Yemeni Iran-allied Houthi group towards the \u200bEastern region.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200bHouthis \u2060have been firing ballistic missiles and drones at Saudi \u200bairports, ports and oil installations, \u200bturning \u2060US ally Saudi Arabia into a pressure point in a war that \u2060began \u200bwith the US and \u200bIsrael attacking Iran in February.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabia\u2019s civil defence on Sunday lifted alerts in \u200bseveral areas of the kingdom\u2019s \u200coil-rich Eastern Province, including Dhahran, home to the headquarters of oil major Saudi Aramco, \u200bshortly after warning of potential \u200bdanger. The all-clear also applies to Dammam, \u2060Abqaiq and Al Ahsa governorate, the \u200bcivil defence said. The Eastern Province contains the \u200bmajority of the kingdom\u2019s oil and gas reserves as well as Saudi Aramco\u2019s headquarters, \u200bwhich suffered extensive damage in an \u200battack in October. Shortly after the all-clear, the Saudi-led coalition \u200cfighting \u2060in Yemen said it had&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}