Day 208 — Saudi Arabia intercepted six ballistic missiles fired at Yanbu, the East-West pipeline's Red Sea terminal, and Taif on Sep 24, with no damage reported (AP). Kpler preliminary data recorded 13 Hormuz crossings on Thursday against a pre-crisis norm of about 85. Cox raised its 2026 US sales forecast to 16.1M.
Day 208: six ballistic missiles fired at Saudi Arabia's Yanbu and Taif were intercepted (AP); Kpler logged 13 Hormuz crossings on Thursday.
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