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Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said the group carried out seven...

2026-10-26 / Mood: Risk-Off / Updated 2026-10-26 17:11 (Asia/Shanghai)

The Houthis claimed seven missile and drone strikes on multiple Saudi airports and Aramco facilities [evidence:348208]; the Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted multiple ballistic missiles fired toward the country's south [evidence:348082]. The US leader said he is "getting to be decision time" on whether to make a deal with Iran or resume attacks [evide...

  1. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said the group carried out seven operations using missiles and drones, targeting Riyadh and Dammam international air...
  2. When asked whether he would strike Iran, the US leader said "There will not be a strike today," after previously saying the relevant decision was "getting...
  3. The Ukrainian president confirmed that a trilateral meeting between Russia, Ukraine and the United States will be held in November [evidence:348238]
  4. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said the group carried out seven operations using missiles and drones, targeting Riyadh and Dammam international air...
  5. When asked whether he would strike Iran, the US leader said there would not be a strike today (Source: CBS News) [evidence:348198]
The Houthis claimed seven missile and drone strikes on Saudi airports and Aramco facilities [evidence:348208]The US leader said he is "getting to be decision time" on whether to make a deal with Iran or resume attacks [evidence:348207]Continued disruption to energy supplies is pushing up European household costs, and cost-of-living protests have swept capitals across Europe [evidence:348123]The Associated Press reported that Iranians are stockpiling medicine and food out of fear of a return to all-out war, with rice more than 60% more expensive and beef more than 150% more expensive since the war began [evidence:348220]
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Geopolitical Risks
The Houthis claimed missile and drone strikes on multiple Saudi airports and Aramco facilities, and the Saudi side's account of damage and capacity impact is not presented in the reports [evidence:348208]; The Saudi-led coalition intercepted projectiles around Mecca province, with shrapnel falling in Jeddah, Taif and elsewhere; GCC Secretary-General AlBudaiwi called the strikes "a grave violation of the sanctity of the Holy Sites" [evidence:348082]
Market Watch
The Houthis claimed strikes on Aramco facilities in Yanbu and Rabigh [evidence:348208]; watch whether Saudi crude loadings and related port operations are adjusted?; The US leader said "There will not be a strike today" on Iran [evidence:348198]; watch whether the US military posture changes around the November 3 midterm elections?
What to Watch
Whether the US military posture toward Iran adjusts around the US midterm elections (November 3) [evidence:348220]; The time, venue (Abu Dhabi or Switzerland) and level of participation of the trilateral US-Russia-Ukraine talks [evidence:348280]
Policy Watch
The US leader said it is "getting to be decision time" on whether to make a deal with Iran or resume attacks, while also saying "There will not be a strike today," leaving the policy direction undecided [evidence:348198]; Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Baghaei said the window for diplomacy has not closed and messages are being passed to the US via intermediaries, and said the US persists in unilateral demands [evidence:348198]

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Regional Conflict
Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said the group carried out seven operations using ballistic missiles and drones, targeting King Khalid Airport in Riyadh, King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Najran Airport, Khamis Mushait Air Base, and Saudi Aramco facilities in Yanbu and Rabigh (Source: RT News) [evidence:348208]; The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted multiple projectiles fired from Yemen, and that shrapnel from two intercepted ballistic missiles fell in Jeddah, Taif, Rabigh and Wadi Al-Mughammas in Mecca province (Source: Al Jazeera Middle East) [evidence:348082]
Trade & Sanctions
In late August, the US president announced a 90-day pause on certain beef tariffs, saying it was meant to lower consumer prices, which made Brazilian beef imports cheaper (Source: Al Jazeera Middle East) [evidence:348163]; The US cattle herd is near its smallest size since 1951, and the tariff pause was announced just as cattle went to market, with auction prices temporarily falling [evidence:348163] Key events: The US president announced a 90-day pause on certain beef tariffs, lowering the cost of beef imports [evidence:348163]
Energy & Commodities
Several Western European nations have expressed opposition to a possible resumption of the war on Iran, with Germany, the UK and others calling for diplomacy to end the war that has disrupted global oil supplies (Source: Al Jazeera Middle East) [evidence:348123]; Reports said continued disruption to energy supplies is pushing up household costs, and as Europe enters winter, cost-of-living protests have engulfed capitals across Europe in recent weeks [evidence:348123] Key events: Germany, the UK and other Western European countries publicly opposed a possible resumption of the war on Iran, calling for diplomacy to end the war that has disrupted global oil supplies [evidence:348123]
Great Power Competition
The Ukrainian president confirmed that a trilateral meeting between Russia, Ukraine and the United States will be held in November (Source: Le Monde International) [evidence:348238]; The US president said trilateral talks between the US, Russia and Ukraine on the Ukraine issue will be held "soon," without giving a specific time, and said he believes both Russia and Ukraine are willing to reach an agreement (Source: China News Service) [evidence:348280] Key events: The Ukrainian president confirmed a trilateral Russia-Ukraine-US meeting will be held in November [evidence:348238]
Domestic Politics
Brazil held the presidential runoff vote, with President Lula facing right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, and pre-election polls showed the two in a dead heat (Source: France 24) [evidence:348023]; Brazil's Supreme Court decided on voting day to extend voting nationwide by two hours, following allegations of voter suppression and disruptions to public transport; some polling stations had already closed and electronic voting machines had been sealed [evidence:348269] Key events: Brazil held the presidential runoff vote, with Lula facing Flavio Bolsonaro [evidence:348023]
Emerging Markets
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado returned home after more than 10 months in exile and attended Mass at a church in Lara state (Source: bbc.com) [evidence:348247]; In January this year, the US seized her opponent, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, and the Trump administration then backed then-Vice President Delcy Rodríguez as interim president, who later signed an oil deal granting favorable terms to the US [evidence:348247] Key events: Machado returned to Venezuela after more than 10 months in exile [evidence:348247]
Weather & Disaster
A September diagnostic by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration showed sea-surface temperature anomalies of about +1.8°C in the central Pacific benchmark region in August, +2.5°C in the eastern equatorial Pacific and +3.4°C off the South American coast, with the event still intensifying (Source: The New Indian Express) [evidence:348228]; Reports said the El Niño signal is already affecting the Walker circulation, its atmospheric impact on the Indian Ocean region has begun, and the World Meteorological Organization expects the positive Indian Ocean Dipole to peak around October 2026 and then weaken [evidence:348228]

Source attribution: This briefing is compiled from publicly available information (see references).

Market Mood: 🔴 Risk-Off This edition is dominated by Middle East military strikes, undecided US policy toward Iran and rising European energy costs, alongside confirmation of a trilateral meeting on Russia and Ukraine. Drivers: The Houthis claimed seven missile and drone strikes on Saudi airports and Aramco facilities (Source: RT News) [evidence:348208] / The US leader said he is "getting to be decision time" on whether to make a deal with Iran or resume attacks (Source: Yahoo News - World) [evidence:348207] / Continued disruption to energy supplies is pushing up European household costs, and cost-of-living protests have swept capitals across Europe (Source: Al Jazeera Middle East) [evidence:348123] / The Associated Press reported that some Iranians are stockpiling medicine and food out of fear of a return to all-out war, with rice more than 60% more expensive and beef more than 150% more expensive since the war began (Source: The New Indian Express) [evidence:348220]

TL;DR - Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said the group carried out seven operations using missiles and drones, targeting Riyadh and Dammam international airports, Najran Airport, Khamis Mushait Air Base, and Aramco facilities in Yanbu and Rabigh (Source: RT News) [evidence:348208] - When asked whether he would strike Iran, the US leader said there would not be a strike today (Source: CBS News) [evidence:348198] - The Ukrainian president confirmed that a trilateral meeting between Russia, Ukraine and the United States will be held in November (Source: Le Monde International) [evidence:348238]

Summary The Houthis claimed seven missile and drone strikes on multiple Saudi airports and Aramco facilities (Source: RT News) [evidence:348208]; the Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted multiple ballistic missiles fired toward the country's south (Source: Al Jazeera Middle East) [evidence:348082]. The US leader said he is "getting to be decision time" on whether to make a deal with Iran or resume attacks (Source: Yahoo News - World) [evidence:348207], and when asked whether he would use force, said "There will not be a strike today" (Source: CBS News) [evidence:348198]. The Ukrainian president confirmed that a trilateral meeting between Russia, Ukraine and the United States will be held in November (Source: Le Monde International) [evidence:348238]. Brazil's presidential runoff vote was under way, with pre-election polls showing the two candidates in a dead heat (Source: France 24 #2) [evidence:348023].

Key Transmission Paths - The Houthis claimed strikes on Aramco facilities in Yanbu and Rabigh (Source: RT News) [evidence:348208] → Watch whether loadings and crude exports at the relevant Saudi ports change? - Rising energy costs and protests are cited as strengthening European opposition to resuming the war on Iran (Source: Al Jazeera Middle East) [evidence:348123] → Watch whether European positions translate into concrete diplomatic action? - A US naval blockade restricts Iran's oil exports, and Iran's currency has fallen to a record low (Source: The New Indian Express) [evidence:348220] → Watch whether Iran's export volumes and regional freight rates change further? - The Brazil runoff is cited as possibly determining the country's role orientation within BRICS (Source: RT News) [evidence:348269] → Watch whether the new government adjusts its foreign trade and investment arrangements?

Contradictions / Divergences - The Houthis claimed strikes on targets in Saudi Arabia while denying targeting Muslim holy sites in Saudi Arabia; Saudi authorities examined fragments of two ballistic missiles fired toward Mecca and Medina, and the Saudi-led coalition intercepted a barrage of projectiles from Yemen (Source: Al Jazeera Middle East) [evidence:348082] - Regarding whether the US was involved in delaying Machado's return, reports said such reports existed while the US denied them (Source: bbc.com) [evidence:348247] - Iran's foreign minister said resuming the war would not change Iran's position, while the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said the window for diplomacy remains open (Source: CBS News) [evidence:348198]

Lessons Learned - Strike counts and battle results published by belligerents are one-sided. - Reports with only a headline or photo caption can support only the subject and event explicitly stated in the headline, and should not be used to add operational details, timelines or implied conditions. - Leaders' statements and implemented policies must be listed separately. - Figures such as price increases and ship transit counts in reports must retain their original basis and time range.

Sources China News Service / RT News / CBS News / Yahoo News - World / Al Jazeera Middle East / Ukrinform / Le Monde International / France 24 #2 / bbc.com / POLITICO Europe / Die Zeit Politics / The New York Times / CNN / The New Indian Express / El País Internacional / The Hindu / France 24 #3

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Lifestyle | 2026-10-26

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Children with visual and hearing impairments in Gaza out of school due to Israel's war
Children with visual and hearing impairments in the Gaza Strip are unable to access specialized education due to Israel's war and are generally out of school.
Al Jazeera Middle East | 2026-10-25 14:19 | Source
Life
Indian Railways to extend optional travel insurance to counter ticket purchases from October 27
Indian Railways announced that starting October 27, it will extend its optional travel insurance service to passengers purchasing tickets at counters; previously the service was mainly available through online ticketing channels.
The Hindu | 2026-10-25 13:49 | Source
Life
2026 Wutai Dingguang cultural exchange event held in Wuping, Fujian
According to China News Service, the 2026 Wutai Dingguang cultural exchange event was held in Wuping, Fujian; for details, refer to that source's report.
China News Service | 2026-10-25 13:18 | Source

Market Context

From the Market Daily for 2026-10-26; terminal market appendix, facts only.
Market Summary
Domestic quotes are incomplete: closes through 2026-10-23 are expected; the latest stored trading day is 2026-09-11. Quotes failing freshness checks are excluded. Notable moves in the previous trading window: WTI原油 -0.85%, 布伦特原油 -0.74%, 美铜 -0.21%.
Data Window
domestic trading day 2026-09-11 / local market data through 2026-09-11 14:59 (Asia/Shanghai) / overseas anchors through 2026-10-26 07:20 (Asia/Shanghai)
Notable Moves (2026-10-26)
WTI原油 (CL): 102.39 (-0.85%) / 布伦特原油 (OIL): 110.87 (-0.74%) / 美铜 (HG): 649.4 (-0.21%)
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SOURCE COVERAGE

Source Coverage

Latest Update: 2026-10-26 07:42
Sources
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Mainland
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HK/Macau/Taiwan
0
Overseas
13
Official
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Non-official
16
Aggregators
1
Original-reporting Preferred
13
Chinese
1
English
8
Reference Links
25
Unknown
3
Countries / Regions: China / EU / France / Germany / India / International / Qatar / Russia / Ukraine
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Coverage: 2026-04-29 ~ 2026-10-26
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