September 21st, 2026: Houthi Missiles Target Riyadh & Ukraine’s Biggest Moscow Drone Attack
Summary
Mike Baker covers the escalating Middle East crisis as Houthi missiles strike Riyadh, prompting Turkey to invoke a new trilateral defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. The brief also details Ukraine’s massive drone attack on Moscow during parliamentary elections and Trump’s new deal expanding U.S. military presence in Greenland while preserving Danish sovereignty. Finally, the episode addresses North Korea’s recent ballistic missile launches and its continued refusal to denuclearize.
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Intro and Old Miss vs. LSU recap
Daily Brief: Middle East, Ukraine, Greenland, North Korea
Houthi attacks on Riyadh and new defense pact
Preview of upcoming segments
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Ukraine drone attack on Moscow during elections
US-Denmark-Greenland security agreement
Preview of North Korea segment
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North Korea ballistic missile launches and diplomacy
Outro and PDB Situation Report promo
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