The Saudi-led coalition says it shot down a UAV over the oil-rich eastern region The Saudi-led coalition announced early Saturday that it had intercepted and destroyed a UAV over the oil-rich "eastern region" of Saudi Arabia. The eastern region, considered the economic center of Saudi Arabia, has been the target of Houthi attacks many times in recent weeks. This area contains a major part of Saudi Arabia's oil and gas reserves and the headquarters of the giant oil company Aramco is also located there; This company suffered many losses during the shipments in early October. The conflict between the coalition led by Saudi Arabia and the Houthis intensified in the midst of the American war against Iran and opened another front in this conflict.