Saudi Arabia: live events map

18 events since 11 Oct 2026, 2 rated major or critical, across 3 situations. Last update 24 Oct 2026, 03:46 UTC.

Situations in Saudi Arabia

• Saudi–Houthi war ▲ EscalatingHouthi encirclement of Taiz deepens aid crisis as Saudi airport attack kills one · 16 here
• US–Iran war ▲ EscalatingUS pulls diplomats from Saudi Arabia as Iran warns it will not back down · 1 here
• Saudi Arabia human rights1 here

24 Oct 2026

• US orders diplomats out of Saudi Arabia as Iran reportedly plans attacks on Americans 24 Oct 2026 · Diplomacy · impact 2 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

22 Oct 2026

• One killed, eight injured in attack on Saudi Arabia's King Fahd airport 22 Oct 2026 · Air / missile / drone · impact 3 · King Fahd International Airport, Dammam, Saudi Arabia

21 Oct 2026

• US orders departure of personnel from Saudi Arabia, citing Houthi threat 21 Oct 2026 · Diplomacy · impact 3 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Macron makes surprise 'solidarity' visit to Saudi Arabia over Houthi attacks 21 Oct 2026 · Diplomacy · impact 2 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• UK and France say support for Saudi Arabia against Houthis is 'defensive' 21 Oct 2026 · Diplomacy · impact 2 · ≈ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

20 Oct 2026

• UK to deploy RAF Typhoons to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks 20 Oct 2026 · Diplomacy · impact 2 · ≈ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Saudi Arabia cancels 2026 investment conference amid Houthi attacks 20 Oct 2026 · Economy · impact 2 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

18 Oct 2026

• GCC condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia as Yemen fighting displaces over 233,000 18 Oct 2026 · Diplomacy · impact 2 · ≈ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

17 Oct 2026

• Saudi-led coalition intercepts four drones over Riyadh, Eastern Province and south 17 Oct 2026 · Air / missile / drone · impact 2 · ≈ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

16 Oct 2026

• Saudi-hosted 2028 Olympics BMX qualifier cancelled after Riyadh airport bombing 16 Oct 2026 · Economy · impact 2 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Saudi Arabia to execute man for protests and funerals attended at age 15 16 Oct 2026 · Politics · impact 2 · ≈ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Saudi Arabia calls Houthi attacks 'war crimes'; US warns of possible strikes on Saudi airports 16 Oct 2026 · Diplomacy · impact 2 · ≈ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

15 Oct 2026

• Saudi Arabia cancels or postpones major sporting events amid Houthi attacks 15 Oct 2026 · Economy · impact 2 · ≈ Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Saudi Arabia issues new security alerts after Houthi rebels hit Saudi oil company 15 Oct 2026 · Ground fighting · impact 3 · ≈ Saudi Arabia
• Why Does Saudi Arabia Struggle to Stop Houthi Attacks? 15 Oct 2026 · Air / missile / drone · impact 3 · ≈ Saudi Arabia

14 Oct 2026

• Houthi missile hits Aramco building in Dhahran 14 Oct 2026 · Air / missile / drone · impact 4 · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
• Saudi-led coalition intercepts Houthi missile fired at Riyadh 14 Oct 2026 · Air / missile / drone · impact 3 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

11 Oct 2026

• Houthi missile attack on Riyadh airport kills 12, wounds over 300 11 Oct 2026 · Air / missile / drone · impact 5 · King Khalid Intl Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia