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Saudi Fends Off Attacks, Rep. Omar Responds to Home Search, More

Oct 12, 2026 · 5m

Summary

Bloomberg News Now covers escalating security threats in Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks, prompting oil executives to cancel World Petroleum Congress attendance. The episode also details a federal search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home, President Zelensky’s rejection of an energy ceasefire with Russia, and growing Republican backlash against Trump’s deal on Russian diesel exports. Additionally, it reports on a suspected Iranian terror plot at a UK airbase, a judge halting construction at a D.C. golf course, and Meta’s release of its new AI model, Muse Wonder.

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