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Nov 3, 2026
Paul WilliamsHOST
Actually,
Mohammed FayadGUEST
this week I am in Dammam, so the Eastern Province, also one of the host cities, but yeah, between Riyadh and Dammam.
Mohammed FayadGUEST
So I'm actually in the heart of the scene, so hopefully I'll be able to give some good insight today on why everything's been happening.
Paul WilliamsHOST
Yeah, absolutely.
Katie JensenHOST
A coalition spokesperson said the missile was launched toward the southern region.
Katie JensenHOST
Drones were also intercepted over Riyadh, Medina, the Eastern Province and the Makkah region.
Katie JensenHOST
In Yemen, the armed forces said the Houthi militia targeted Aden airport and Mashik Palace with ballistic missiles on Friday.
Katie JensenHOST
A military spokesperson accused the group of targeting national infrastructure and said Yemeni forces carried out over 1,000 attacks on Houthi positions.
speaker_0HOST
Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia have continued at a high intensity.
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Between October 23 and 29, Saudi forces intercepted ballistic missiles and one-way attack unmanned aerial vehicles targeting Riyadh, the Eastern Province, Taif, Yanbu and Khamis Mushait.
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This included 10 ballistic missiles targeting southern Saudi Arabia on October 25.
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Debris from intercepted missiles injured two people and damaged residential buildings in Khamis Mushait and Ahad Rafida on October 25th.
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Further debris damaged buildings and a vehicle in Riyadh on October 27th.
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On October 27, the Houthis claimed a ballistic missile strike against Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura refinery in the eastern province, after Saudi forces reported intercepting three ballistic missiles and four one-way attack unmanned aerial vehicles.
speaker_0HOST
A source briefed US media that the site had been hit and that a resulting fire had been contained.
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Satellite imagery also indicated damage to a processing unit at the refinery.
Chas FreemanGUEST
The amount of oil coming out of the Persian Gulf, Iranian and otherwise, is very much reduced both by the Iranian blockade and by our helping the Iranians to blockade our own oil supplies and the supplies of the world with our own blockade.
Chas FreemanGUEST
Other factors, however, do include unsolvable attacks on Saudi oil facilities, refineries in Jizan, in the eastern province, the great complex at Uptake, which is the largest interchange for oil in the world, through which oil passes to the various places that you listed in the slide you put up.
Chas FreemanGUEST
pipeline from the Eastern province to Yanbu pumping stations destroyed.
Chas FreemanGUEST
But the third factor is our crazy policies toward Ukraine.
Chas FreemanGUEST
On the one hand, the CIA and the military, our military are helping Ukraine to strike Russian refineries deep inside Russia.
Katie JensenHOST
In Saudi Arabia, the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said it intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis towards the city of Taif.
Katie JensenHOST
The coalition also shot down three ballistic missiles aimed at the eastern province and four drones targeting southern Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.
Katie JensenHOST
Debris from two other intercepted missiles damaged a building, a construction project and a vehicle in Riyadh.
Katie JensenHOST
Be sure to tune in to Arab News for the latest updates throughout the day.
speaker_0HOST
At the same time, the U.S. is reducing its regional presence amid renewed conflict risks and ongoing Saudi-Houthi fighting.
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A Wednesday drone strike at Saudi Aramco's Sheba oil field in the eastern province caused fatalities.
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Oil has been choppy, trading above $99 per barrel for WTI and above $110 per barrel for Brent.
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On the macro front, the Bank of Korea held its base rate steady to assess the impact of consecutive summer hikes, but warned another increase is likely, as inflation may remain above target for a considerable time.
Katie JensenHOST
This is the 6am GMT News Bulletin from Arab News, coming to you from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Katie JensenHOST
In Saudi Arabia, authorities said three people died in separate attacks on an airport and an oil facility in the eastern province.
Katie JensenHOST
A drone attack targeting a Saudi Aramco facility killed two people, while a separate attack on King Fahd Airport in Dammam killed two people and injured eight others.
Katie JensenHOST
The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen also said it intercepted multiple drones launched toward the kingdom.
Omar KhadrGUEST
And also they've got another category of targets that they are been actively attacking, which are the energy infrastructure.
Omar KhadrGUEST
And we've seen several operational disruption, whether we are talking about administrative facilities, for example, the Aramco HQ in the Eastern province, to pipelines, to refineries, even to the oil export terminal on the Red Sea, which is Jammu, the biggest Saudi port on the Red Sea, which have massive shipments going to Asia and European markets.
Omar KhadrGUEST
And, Owen, perhaps
Marco GiannangeliHOST
you can just remind us, or rather connect this defense of Saudi Arabia to the offensive inside Yemen.
Yara Al NamlahGUEST
And then...
Yara Al NamlahGUEST
No, one store in Riyadh, one store in Jeddan, one store in Eastern, Sharqiyah.
speaker_1UNKNOWN
Khobar?
Yara Al NamlahGUEST
Yeah, Khobar.
Rudy MartinezHOST
They urged tighter enforcement of a United Nations arm embargo and called for the Houthis to be designated a terrorist organization.
Rudy MartinezHOST
The Saudi-led coalition said it shot down two drones near Riyadh and in the eastern province early on Sunday.
Rudy MartinezHOST
It said it had intercepted another drone near the capital hours earlier.
Rudy MartinezHOST
In Yemen, the government-aligned commanders said eight soldiers died in fighting in the Lahij province on Saturday.
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