Washington, March 19, 2021, SPA -- The Deputy Spokesperson for U.S. Department of State, Jalina Porter expressed the United States ’condemnation of the attack on the oil refinery in Riyadh, expressing her country's concern about the recurrence of these attacks. In a press statement today, Porter said: "The attack on Riyadh oil refinery is an attempt by Houthis to impede the global energy supply by targeting the infrastructure in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia." She also noted that Houthis’ ongoing attacks demonstrate their absolute indifference to the safety of civilians, whether residents or workers near the sites, calling on all parties to participate in negotiations aimed at achieving a peaceful solution to the conflict in Yemen. --SPA 23:48 LOCAL TIME 20:48 GMT 0024 www.spa.gov.sa/w1527464