Houthi militants claim attacks on targets in Saudi Arabia, prompting a market downturn in Gulf stock exchanges.

Updated 2026-10-20 · told from many outlets at once

Saudi forces launched over 200 airstrikes and missile attacks in the past 48 hours, hitting energy, airport, and military sites, including an Aramco facility in Yanbu. The total number of Saudi airstrikes since the escalation began exceeds 2,700.

• Saudi forces conducted over 200 airstrikes and missile attacks in the past 48 hours, targeting energy, airport, and military sites, including an Aramco facility in Yanbu.

Outlets: Al-Monitor, Arab48, Business Recorder, Middle East Eye, The Hindu (International), Times of India (Top)

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