Iran rejected Saudi accusations over Houthi attacks on 16 October, after a Saudi Foreign Ministry official publicly accused Tehran of encouraging the escalation against the kingdom
Donald Trump said on 16 October that Israel had helped Saudi Arabia against the Houthis and suggested that prospects for Saudi normalization with Israel had improved.
COGAT said on October 16 that more than 2.2 million tons of food had entered Gaza since the October 2025 ceasefire. The Israeli agency pointed to working bakeries and lower prices
A US official said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged President Joseph Aoun on 15 October to reject returning explosives claimed by Hezbollah and pursue those behind the shipm
Yemen’s health minister reported five killed and 16 wounded in the 15 October attack on the Maashiq palace complex. The government said the prime minister and cabinet were safe.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed support for a two state solution in a 15 October meeting with Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian Shahin in Baku. He also hel
The Houthis are seeking to manufacture advanced ballistic missiles using components supplied from China, arms investigators say. The evidence points to a growing production effort
Gaza envoy Nickolay Mladenov condemned Hamas intimidation of merchants on 15 October 2026 and urged protection of civilian supply chains. His intervention followed a halt in commer
Benjamin Netanyahu said on 15 October 2026 that he phoned Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa after Israel's July 2025 strikes on Damascus. He described a brief, forceful conversation
Qatar’s own foreign minister said the emir initiated the 1999 reception of four Hamas leaders, with Washington notified a day before they arrived. The political office established
Israel’s military says it killed a Hamas commander involved in holding hostages, while Defense Minister Israel Katz warns Hezbollah against joining an Iranian attack. The regional
The coalition says missile debris fell in a residential area. Reuters reported loud booms near Aramco’s headquarters, while Saudi authorities also issued a warning for Riyadh.
The State Department says Gaza’s reconstruction will take years and implementing President Donald Trump’s peace plan will be difficult. It reaffirmed the goal of a demilitarized Ga
Houthi affiliated media reported Saudi coalition strikes at the Al Sabaha oil site on 13 October. The Iran backed group threatened Saudi energy facilities and Riyadh’s internationa
King Khalid International Airport is scheduled to remain closed until 21:00 GMT on October 17, following deadly Houthi attacks on October 10 and 11.
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