Israeli settlers attacked a diplomatic delegation in the occupied West Bank town of Taybeh

 

Here’s what happened today

Here’s a look at some of the top recent developments:

• Forces of the Saudi-led coalition say they downed several missiles and drones fired by the Houthis at Saudi Arabia, including over the capital, Riyadh.
• Fighting continues to rage near the coastal city of Taiz, Yemen, with Yemeni government forces reporting repelling Houthi attacks on the strategic al-Shaqab front, south of the city.
• The Houthis say they recorded 53 strikes on civilian areas in Sanaa and the governorates of Taiz, Ibb, Lahij, Saada and Amran by coalition aircraft.
• Three tanker vessels were damaged in the Strait of Hormuz today, with Iran’s IRGC navy saying the waterway remains closed and can only be transited through its authorisation.
• Lebanon’s President Aoun says a military delegation will participate in a meeting with Israel and the United States in Tampa, Florida on October 20.
• Israeli settlers attacked a diplomatic delegation in the occupied West Bank town of Taybeh, damaging cars and assaulting a visiting French mayor. The delegation included Palestinian officials and officials from France, Belgium and Poland.