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Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt and Oman condemned attacks targeting the East-West pipeline in the Riyadh and Medina regions, affirming their solidarity with Saudi Arabia. In Iraq, the commander of Maysan Operations was dismissed and an investigation began into the attacks’ launch from the province, as three border crossings with Iran were fully closed.
Morocco’s Youssef En-Nesyri scored twice as Al-Ittihad beat hosts Al-Faisaly 3-1 in the opening match of the seventh round of the Saudi league. Al-Ittihad moved to 17 points after a third consecutive victory, taking temporary sole possession of first place, one point ahead of Al-Qadsiah.
Leading Saudi clubs are strengthening the positions of sporting directors within their administrative structures, appointing Richard Hughes at Al Hilal and specialized officials at Al Nassr, Al Ittihad, Al Qadsiah, Al Shabab and NEOM. The trend reflects a shift from focusing solely on player transfers to managing recruitment, scouting, academies and long-term technical planning.
Al Nassr extended its run to 93 consecutive Saudi Pro League matches in which it has scored after beating Abha 2-1 with a decisive goal from Cristiano Ronaldo. The team needs to score in three more matches to equal Argentine side River Plate’s run of 96 consecutive official matches between 1936 and 1939.
Turki al-Maliki, spokesman for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, said the Houthis targeted Khamis Mushait, Abha and Jazan on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, with ballistic missiles and drones. He said the coalition would respond to the attacks in self-defence, without announcing their outcome or any damage toll in the statement.
Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry said Houthi attacks on energy facilities in the kingdom’s south caused fires, injured several people and temporarily suspended some operations. The Houthis said they targeted Aramco sites and an air base with ballistic missiles and drones, while oil futures rose following the announcement.
Saudi media personality Ali Al-Ghafili has announced his return to the MBC Group through a weekly talk show focused on the Saudi real estate market. “Jah Al Aqar” will host owners, developers, chief executives and policymakers, and will air on MBC FM and be available on the Shahid platform and the MBC Mood app.
The Saudi Film Commission has set the eligibility rules and selection procedures for the Kingdom’s entry in the Best International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards, including a runtime of more than 40 minutes and a paid commercial theatrical run of seven consecutive days.
Saudi actor Mohammed Al-Qass said that the idea and script for a drama project he had worked on emerged attributed to someone else, noting that his lack of sufficient material evidence prevented him from proving his rights through legal channels.
