A holding pattern was observed northeast of Jeddah airport, possibly due to a SIGMET over the area.
A holding pattern was observed northeast of Jeddah airport in Saudi Arabia at 14:55 UTC on October 16, 2026. A follow-up at 15:04 UTC reported that the hold was continuing.
A SIGMET over Jeddah may have been the reason for the holding pattern, though this was not confirmed.
Maritime/AviationAn IRIAF jet was reported taking off from Mehrabad in Tehran, Iran.
Maritime/AviationA visual from Shiraz was shared alongside an earlier report that an IRIAF C-130 landed at Mehrabad at 1442Z.
Maritime/AviationU.S. Central Command said an IRGC projectile struck M/V GFS Pride, which sank under tow, while more than 40 ships transited the Strait of Hormuz in 24 hours.
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