Oct 13 (Reuters) – Loud booms were heard in the vicinity of Saudi Aramco’s headquarters in Dhahran, which had been evacuated, six sources told Reuters. There was no official comment or confirmation from Aramco. One source said there was smoke coming out of Aramco headquarters. The Saudi civil defense later issued an alert of potential […]
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Loud booms heard near Saudi Aramco headquarters in Dhahran, sources say
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Oct 13 (Reuters) – Loud booms were heard in the vicinity of Saudi Aramco’s headquarters in Dhahran, which had been evacuated, six sources told Reuters.
There was no official comment or confirmation from Aramco.
One source said there was smoke coming out of Aramco headquarters.
The Saudi civil defense later issued an alert of potential danger in the capital Riyadh and a loud boom was heard in that city afterwards.
(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Mark Porter)