RT News - October 6 2026 (17:00 MSK)

Three people are wounded in Saudi Arabia after the Yemeni Houthis launch a barrage of attacks on the Kingdom’s airports, as tensions between the neighbouring countries escalate. While inside Yemen, Saudi-backed loyalist forces claim to have retaken a Red Sea port city overlooking the critical Bab al-Mandab strait. But a senior Houthi official tells RT those claims are far from the truth. And in a widening of the regional conflict - Turkiye and Pakistan announce a deployment of forces to Saudi Arabia under their collective security pact marking the first time the Mecca Defence Alliance is put into action. South Korea threatens Ukraine with what it calls ‘firm measures’ - after Kiev fails to properly apologise to Seoul for disclosing the details of a secret deal.