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Three killed in Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia

On Wednesday, debris from an intercepted drone killed two foreign workers, according to Saudi authorities, while a later attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam killed one person and wounded eight others.

This photo shows a general view of Saudi oil giant Aramco's Riyadh refinery, south of Riyadh on October 3, 2026. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images)

Welcome back to the Daily Briefing.

This is Ezgi Akin, filling in for Gabrielle.

In today’s edition:

  • Three killed in Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia as US orders staff to leave
  • Who is Lana Nusseibeh, UAE’s nominee for UN secretary-general?
  • European, regional powers to meet in Turkey amid escalating Yemen war
  • Why US sanctioned law firm based in Panama, Greece over Iran shipping ties

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