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Saudi Air Traffic Dwindles As Yemen Warns Airlines against Using Kingdom’s Airports

Reports of largely empty Saudi airspace emerged Sunday after a Yemeni attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh forced the facility to close again.

2026-10-11

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Supertanker Catches Fire after Hitting Sea Mine in Strait of Hormuz

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy reported a massive explosion and a severe fire aboard a supertanker after it struck a sea mine in the Strait of Hormuz.

2026-10-17

Yemen Conflict Has No Military Solution: Iranian FM

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi reiterated that the conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen has no military solution, expressing Tehran’s readiness to provide any assistance to help end the fighting.

2026-10-17

Another Tanker Catches Fire in Strait of Hormuz after Hitting Sea Mine

A third oil tanker caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after striking a sea mine while attempting to navigate an unauthorized route, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy announced.

2026-10-12

Saudi Air Traffic Dwindles As Yemen Warns Airlines against Using Kingdom’s Airports

Reports of largely empty Saudi airspace emerged Sunday after a Yemeni attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh forced the facility to close again.

2026-10-11

Zionist Regime Mired in Structural Crises: IRGC

The Al-Aqsa Storm Operation marked the beginning of the end of Zionism and shattered the myth of the Israeli military’s invincibility, the IRGC said, describing it as a historic event that accelerated the decline of the Israeli regime.

2026-10-07

Yemeni forces repel Saudi-backed advance in al-Jawf

Yemen’s armed forces repelled an attempt by Saudi-backed forces to advance toward their positions in eastern al-Jawf province, destroying military equipment and killing or wounding dozens of mercenaries, the armed forces spokesperson said on Sunday.

2026-10-06

Iraq Seeks US Exemption for Iranian Flights on Humanitarian Grounds

Iraq is holding direct talks with the United States to exempt some Iraqi airports from US sanctions targeting Iranian airlines and allow flights to resume for humanitarian purposes, the Iraqi prime minister’s office said Saturday.

2026-09-27

Israel Launches Fresh Airstrikes on Southern Lebanon amid Continuing Ceasefire Breaches

The Israeli regime carried out new airstrikes on southern Lebanon, amid continuing violations of a ceasefire agreement.

2026-09-20

Yemen's Ansar Allah's Undisputed Sovereignty Over the Bab al-Mandab Strait with the Conquest of the Strategic Island of Prim

The victories of Iran and Yemen clearly signal a change in reality in the world: a world in which control of traffic routes is more important than possession of resources.

2026-09-13