Iran attacked the US Embassy in Riyadh with drones

The United States Embassy in Saudi Arabia was attacked by two drones, presumably Iranian.

As reported by BAKU.WS, this was announced by CNN television channel citing informed sources.

According to one of them, there have been no reports of casualties so far. In turn, the kingdom's authorities confirmed the information about the strikes on the American embassy.

Against this backdrop, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the United States would respond to the attack on the embassy in Riyadh, reported NewsNation television channel journalist Kelley Meyer.

"I just spoke with President Trump, he said you will soon find out what the response will be to the attack on the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh and to the killing of American servicemembers," she wrote on the social network X. "He also told me that he does not consider it necessary to send troops [into Iran]," the journalist added.

As reported by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Defense, the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh was attacked by two drones, and a fire broke out on the diplomatic mission's grounds.

According to Fox News journalist Jennifer Griffin, no one was injured in the incident, as there were no people in the building.

EXPLOSIONS AT THE US EMBASSY IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA

Senior US official confirms the American Embassy in Riyadh was hit in an attack, likely by an Iranian drone or Missile pic.twitter.com/oAjsVvQS4p

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