Militants

Saudi Arabia expanding missile plant to build bigger weapons, satellite image researchers believe

Satellite images show the solid propellant motor plant in Al Duwadimi, Saudi Arabia, in December 2025 (left) and September 2026.

Islamic State-linked militants kill at least 48 civilians in eastern Mali, sources say

How are Yemen’s Houthis attacking Saudi Arabia so effectively?

FILE PHOTO: Smoke and flames rise from King Khalid Airport, after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said they attacked the airport, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 8, 2026, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video. Social Media/via REUTERS

Roadside bomb kills Iraqi army brigadier, soldier near Kirkuk

Trump says Yemen's Houthis are 'behaving very badly'

FILE PHOTO: Smoke and flames rise from King Khalid Airport, after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said they attacked the airport, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 8, 2026, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video. Social Media/via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. NEWS USE ONLY. BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE. Verification lines: The location was verified as Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from the airport buildings, light poles, and painted tarmac markings which matched satellite imagery. Coordinates: 24.952651844496998, 46.70783371105999 Smoke was seen rising from a stationary aircraft at Riyadh airport on Thursday, according to a witness and three people briefed on the matter. There was no immediate official confirmation from Saudi authorities on the reported incident. No versions of the video were found posted online before October 8./File Photo

Kurdish PKK militants quit some camps in north Iraq, Turkish sources say

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Oct 11, 2026

Houthi strike on Saudi airport kills 12, worst attack on kingdom in a decade

A screenshot from a video online purporting to show King Khalid International Airport after the Oct 10 attack.

Loud blast heard at Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh airport, as airlines cancel more flights

Supporters of Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militants holding up weapons during a protest against Saudi Arabia, in Sana’a, Yemen, on Oct 9. Yemen’s Houthis have escalated their strikes against the kingdom.

Israeli strikes kill five people in Gaza, medics say

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