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Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Qatar Ministry of Defense said Tuesday that the country’s armed forces intercepted another missile attack launched from Iran targeting the State of Qatar. Earlier in the day, Qatari authorities said air defenses had intercepted five Iranian ballistic missiles, with no casualties or damage reported. Officials said the interception occurred during heightened regional tensions as Iranian missile and drone attacks have targete

SPA Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud held a phone call on Tuesday with Sergei Lavrov to discuss developments in the region. During the call, the two ministers reviewed the latest regional developments and ongoing efforts aimed at strengthening international security and peace.

Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — About 140 U.S. service members have been wounded since the start of American military operations against Iran, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said Tuesday. “Since the start of Operation Epic Fury, approximately 140 U.S. service members have been wounded over 10 days of sustained attacks,” Parnell said in a statement. He said most of the injuries were minor, with 108 service members already returned to duty, while eight

A plume of smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut's Haret Hreik neighborhood on March 4. Ibrahim Amro/AFP via Getty Images Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — UNICEF said Israeli strikes in Lebanon have killed more than 10 children per day since the escalation of hostilities earlier this month. At least 83 children have been killed since Israel launched strikes in Lebanon after the Iran-backed group Hezbollah fired projectiles into Israe

Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that Ukraine will send three fully equipped teams this week to Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Qatar. A communications adviser to the Ukrainian president said an additional expert team was also being deployed to a U.S. military base in Jordan, while an official in the presidential office confirmed the teams consist of military personnel. Zelenskyy did not provide details about the co

Smoke rises after a reported strike on fuel tanks in Tehran, March 8, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA via REUTERS Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — World Health Organization warned Tuesday that “black rain” and toxic air pollution reported in parts of Iran following strikes on oil facilities could pose health risks and trigger respiratory problems. The WHO, which maintains an office in Iran, said it had received multiple reports this week of rainfall contamina

PHOTO: An aerial view of the Iranian shores and the island of Qeshm in the Strait of Hormuz, December 10, 2023. REUTERS Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints for global energy supplies, linking the Gulf with the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. The strait lies between Iran and Oman and measures about 21 miles (33 km) at its narrowest point, with shipping lanes just 2 miles (3 km) wi

PHOTO: Ruwais, United Arab Emirates, May 14, 2018. REUTERS/Christopher Pike Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Abu Dhabi National Oil Company has shut its Ruwais refinery following a fire that broke out at a facility within the complex after a drone strike, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Authorities in Abu Dhabi had earlier said emergency crews were responding to the blaze in Ruwais, adding that no injuries were reported, according to th

SPA Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Mohammed bin Salman chaired a Cabinet session held Tuesday via video conference, during which ministers strongly condemned Iranian attacks targeting Saudi Arabia and several regional countries. The Cabinet denounced what it described as Iranian attacks on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Gulf Cooperation Council countries, and a number of Arab, Islamic and friendly nations, calling them a violation of international law and

WAM Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Ministry of Defence of the United Arab Emirates said air defenses detected nine ballistic missiles on Tuesday, destroying eight, while one missile fell into the sea. Authorities also detected 35 drones, intercepting 26, while nine fell within the country’s territory, the ministry said. Since the start of the Iranian attacks, the UAE said 262 ballistic missiles have been detected. Of these, 241 were destroyed, 19 fell i

Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia strongly condemned an attack targeting the UAE Consulate General in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, according to a statement carried by Saudi Press Agency. The ministry said the repeated targeting of diplomatic premises constitutes a clear violation of international laws and norms, including the Fourth Geneva Convention. Saudi Arabia also stressed the importance of respecting the i

Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that the United States expects what he described as its most intense day of strikes inside Iran. Speaking to reporters from the Pentagon, Hegseth said the last 24 hours had seen Iran fire the lowest number of missiles since the start of the conflict. At the same briefing, Dan Caine said the U.S. military was entering the 11th day of its operation against Iran.

Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Authorities in the United Arab Emirates said firefighters were battling a blaze in Ruwais after an Iranian drone strike. The Abu Dhabi Media Office said no injuries had been reported. Ruwais lies about 175 kilometers southwest of the capital Abu Dhabi, in a desert area near the border with Saudi Arabia, and is home to major petrochemical facilities.

Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior said one person was killed and several others were injured in an Iranian attack targeting a residential building in the capital, Manama. Authorities said the strike hit a residential building in the Bahraini capital, resulting in casualties. No further details were immediately provided.

SPA Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia intercepted and destroyed two drones east of Al-Kharj governorate, the Ministry of Defense said on Tuesday. Defense Ministry spokesperson Major General Turki Al-Maliki said the drones were intercepted and destroyed before reaching their targets. No further details were immediately provided.

RIYADH, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defense said a ballistic missile launched toward the Eastern Province was intercepted and destroyed. Ministry spokesperson Maj. Gen. Turki Al-Maliki confirmed the interception in a statement on Tuesday. No further details were immediately provided.

Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The European Union expressed solidarity with countries across the Middle East and condemned attacks carried out by Iran against neighboring states, warning of serious risks to regional security and global energy stability. In a joint statement, European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU strongly condemned what they described as unacceptable attacks targeting

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra, Australia, March 10, 2026. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas/via REUTERS Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Australia will deploy a reconnaissance aircraft and defensive missiles to the United Arab Emirates to help protect Australian nationals and other civilians in the country, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. Albanese told reporters that Australia will send an E-7A Wedgetail radar aircraft to provide long-

SPA Riyadh, March 10, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman received a phone call from France’s Minister of the Armed Forces, Catherine Vautrin. During the call, the two sides condemned the Iranian aggression targeting Saudi Arabia. They also discussed regional developments and the implications of the ongoing escalation on the security and stability of the region.

Riyadh, March 9, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Arabia expressed condolences on Monday to Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates following the deaths of several members of their armed and security forces while carrying out national duties. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs conveyed the kingdom’s sincere sympathies to the governments and peoples of Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates, praying for mercy and forgiveness for the fallen and patience and comfo