Places in this day's records
5 places · 0 events not on the map
Strait of Hormuz · Dhubab · Jazan · Riyadh · Tehran
5 October 2026
6 events recorded (0 confirmed), and 1 statement counted apart.
5 October 2026 in brief
Saudi Arabia's civil aviation authority said attacks on the airports in Jazan and Najran caused three minor injuries and material damage, and the Houthis said they had targeted airports and military sites across southern Saudi Arabia. [1] Yemen's information minister said government forces had taken Dhubab airstrip and effective control of the Bab el-Mandeb strait, which the Houthis called "completely untrue". [1] A tanker struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz had an engine-room fire, UKMTO said, and an inbound tanker turned around after the IRGC threatened to attack it. [1] Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan agreed in Riyadh to deploy forces to the kingdom under their collective defence commitments, a joint statement said. [1] Iran's oil minister Mohsen Paknejad resigned citing personal reasons, The National reported, and President Trump told a rally in Nebraska that war-driven price rises were "a small price to pay". [1]
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At a campaign rally in Nebraska, President Trump said war-driven price rises were "a small price to pay" and that Iran "can take out a city. Let them take out Los Angeles, let them take out San Diego"; California officials condemned the remark. Earlier he told Kurdistan24 he was "always" open to direct talks with Iran.
Government of the United States
5 Oct · to a domestic audience
Reported by NBC News
Market
$125.51
Brent crude, per barrel
+77% on the average of the 30 days before the war ($70.95).
5 Oct · US Energy Information Administration
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Government of the United States: At a campaign rally in Nebraska, President Trump said war-driven price rises were "a small price to pay" and that Iran "can take out a city. Let them take out Los Angeles, let them take out San Diego"; California officials condemned the remark. Earlier he told Kurdistan24 he was "always" open to direct talks with Iran.