Entity

Saudi Arabia

The world's largest oil exporter and the dominant power in OPEC.

As of 12 Oct 2026Last evidence 12 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • Saudi-led coalition says new attack at Riyadh airport causes fire, day after strike kills 12

    Reported event · first reported 7 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026 · 4 claims · best-carried claim: 11 separate publishers

  • Saudi Arabia extends airport closure and moves Riyadh schools online as attack threats continue

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Saudi Arabia faces new level of peril in Houthi attacks, amid wider Iran war

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

  • Three Saudi nationals killed in attacks on Riyadh airport, aviation authority says

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Saudi-led coalition in Yemen says it destroyed 2 missiles launched towards Riyadh

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

All 9 events and claims involving Saudi Arabia

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 248 mentions on 12 Oct 2026, against 154 on 21 Sept 2026 (+61%).
  • State Changes between snapshots: cannot measure, no state history is kept for Saudi Arabia yet.
  • Claims 2 claims first reported since 11 Oct 2026.
  • Market The cited market on “Israel and Saudi Arabia normalize relations before 2027?” moved from 8% to 4% Yes since 28 Aug 2026 (the market’s own price).

How well we know this

3,617 documents · 291 publishers · 41% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 12 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.413: about 59% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 2 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Saudi Arabia

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

IranYemenOilMiddle EastHormuzIsraelTrumpRed SeaRiyadhUnited Arab Emi…

Story momentum

Rising

Daily mentions +1808% from 28 Aug 2026 to 12 Oct 2026, between 7 and 248 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Saudi Arabia, day by day.

Market price, cited

4% Yes

priced 6 Oct 2026 · relation: named in the question

the market: 8% → 4% Yes (-4pts, from 31 Aug 2026 to 6 Oct 2026)

on “Israel and Saudi Arabia normalize relations before 2027?”

The day’s closing price on this market, and how it moved. The number is the market’s own. Ask about Saudi Arabia

“Israel and Saudi Arabia normalize relations before 2027?”: the market's own price; the venue link is not stored with it

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/de202050c7ebf37c92c387ab returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name saudi arabia.

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The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Saudi Arabia

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Saudi-led coalition says new attack at Riyadh airport causes fire, day after strike kills 12

    Reported event · first reported 7 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026 · 4 claims · best-carried claim: 11 separate publishers

    Show the 4 individual claims
    • Saudi-led coalition says new attack at Riyadh airport causes fire, day after strike kills 12 · corroborated · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 11 separate publishers
    • Saudi Arabia evacuates and closes Riyadh airport after missile attack by Yemen’s Houthis · corroborated · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 10 separate publishers
    • Dastardly: India condemns Houthi strike on Riyadh airport that killed 12 · corroborated · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 6 separate publishers
    • Saudi-led coalition says a projectile has struck a passenger terminal at the airport in Riyadh · corroborated · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 4 separate publishers

  • Saudi Arabia extends airport closure and moves Riyadh schools online as attack threats continue

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Saudi Arabia faces new level of peril in Houthi attacks, amid wider Iran war

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Three Saudi nationals killed in attacks on Riyadh airport, aviation authority says

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Saudi-led coalition in Yemen says it destroyed 2 missiles launched towards Riyadh

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Iran war: Shell sees Middle East oil flows at 80% as Saudi Aramco warns inventories may take 2 years to rebuild

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Two Saudi airports targeted on Monday as fighting with Yemen's Houthis escalates

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Saudi envoy says allied Yemeni forces capture Bab el Mandeb strait from Houthis: What to know

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Saudi Arabia says Houthi attacks on airports killed three foreign nationals

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

    corroborated

Walk the record from Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia

Entity.

Evidence
3,617 documents · 291 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 11 May 2026, last seen 12 Oct 2026
Measured
41% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
12 Oct 2026
22 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (12)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Saudi Arabia, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Other markets materially about Saudi Arabia

Markets whose question is about Saudi Arabia or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Saudi Arabia and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

2 more open markets joined to Saudi Arabia but not about it
  • 19.5% Yes

    “Will Saudi airspace be closed by December 31?”

    Polymarket · priced 12 Oct 2026

    Relation: mentioned only in passing · the name does not appear as a word in the question; the record joined it another way · closes 31 Dec 2026

  • 66% Yes

    “Military action against Saudi Oil Pipeline (East-West) by November 30?”

    Polymarket · priced 12 Oct 2026

    Relation: mentioned only in passing · the name does not appear as a word in the question; the record joined it another way · closes 30 Nov 2026

What it connects to

Related records.

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Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 12 Oct 2026.