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Saudi capital targeted again, Israel seizes more land in Gaza

Oct 12, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Saudi Arabia reports intercepting a Houthi ballistic missile and faces ongoing drone and cruise missile threats, following a week of deadly strikes on major airports that killed dozens and disrupted regional flights. The episode also covers a migrant boat capsizing off Djibouti, which killed at least 139 people, and Israeli forces expanding their control line in Gaza City in violation of the US-brokered ceasefire.

Topics discussed

Saudi Arabia intercepts missile and reports drone threat Houthi strikes on King Khalid and King Faisal airports Timeline of recent attacks on Saudi border airports Casualties from strikes on Riyadh and King Khalid airport Migrant boat capsizes off Djibouti with 139 dead Israel expands control in Gaza violating ceasefire Reflections on history repeating itself Introduction to the Deja Vu podcast series Closing remarks and subscription call to action
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