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Gulf Regional Conflict Escalates Amid Airport and Tanker Attacks
Houthi strikes on Saudi airports and tanker attacks in the Gulf trigger oil price surges and flight cancellations across the region.
8 October 2026 · Gulf & World
Thousands of Indian Expats Stranded by UAE Flight Cancellations
Thousands of Indian expatriates are stranded at Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports following widespread flight cancellations due to security concerns.
8 October 2026 · Travel & Airlines
Missile Strikes Hit Saudi Airports and Tanker Near Qatar
Missile strikes on Saudi airports and a tanker attack near Qatar escalate Gulf tensions amid a deepening US-Iran standoff.
8 October 2026 · Gulf & World
Houthi Attacks on Saudi Airports Kill Three, Trigger Retaliation
Houthi rebel attacks on Riyadh and Abha airports leave three dead and dozens injured, prompting massive Saudi-led military strikes across Yemen.
8 October 2026 · Gulf & World
Bahrain: 547 Deported as LMRA Ramps Up Inspections
Bahrain's LMRA ramped up inspections in September 2026, leading to 547 deportations and 67 arrests for residency and labor law violations.
8 October 2026 · Gulf & World
Kuwait Cuts Power to Bachelor Residences in Doha and Sulaibikhat
Kuwait Municipality disconnected electricity at four bachelor residences in Doha and Sulaibikhat to enforce residential housing laws.
8 October 2026 · Gulf & World
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