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Morning Wide: Today's Major News (October 14, 2026) 1. Broad Daylight Stabbing Rampage at Commercial Building..1 Unconscious, 8 Injured Yesterday afternoon, a man in his 50s brandished a weapon against citizens at a multi-use commercial building in Incheon, injuring 8 people, while 1 remains unconscious. SBS Oct 14, 2026 6:05 AM

"24 Ships Attacked in Hormuz Over Two Weeks… Most Since War Began" 13 The number of vessels attacked by Iranian missiles, drones, and other means in and around the Strait of Hormuz has risen to its highest level since the war began in February, the British daily Financial Times reported on the 13th . SBS Oct 14, 2026 5:56 AM

Iranian Military Monitoring Vessels in Eastern Strait of Hormuz, Reports Oil Tanker Fire in Prohibited Zone In a statement released that day, the Iranian Navy explained, "Around noon today, our naval surveillance team detected an oil tanker attempting to pass through the prohibited zone with its location tracking device turned off," adding, "A fire broke out on this vessel after its hull was damaged while passing through the eastern part of the Strait of Hormuz." The Iranian military did not specify the exact cause of the fire on the oil tanker. SBS Oct 14, 2026 4:45 AM

Trump Warns Houthi Rebels: Vicious Attacks 'Will Never Be Forgotten' After Midterms President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before boarding Marine One on the 13th . SBS Oct 14, 2026 4:43 AM

Saudi-Led Coalition Launches Massive Retaliatory Airstrikes on Houthi Fuel and Military Facilities As armed clashes intensify between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, the Saudi-led coalition has carried out sweeping airstrikes targeting key oil and military support facilities in the Houthi-held Yemeni capital of Sanaa and other areas. SBS Oct 14, 2026 4:40 AM

Desperate Lula Unveils Small Business Debt Relief Bill Ahead of Runoff Attention is focused on whether this bill, announced 12 days ahead of the Brazilian presidential runoff scheduled for October 25, will be able to win back the hearts of voters disappointed with the ruling faction's economic performance. SBS Oct 14, 2026 4:24 AM

Saudi Arabia Launches Retaliatory Airstrikes on Oil Facilities in Houthi-Controlled Yemeni Capital (File Photo: Yonhap News) Amid escalating military clashes between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, the Saudi-led coalition has carried out sudden airstrikes targeting major oil facilities in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa, which is controlled by the Houthi rebels. SBS Oct 14, 2026 4:20 AM

France Says 700 Supermarkets Hit by Refrigerator Hacking... 'Struck at Food Security' According to AP and Reuters, Roland Lescure, Minister Delegate for Industry and Energy, told parliament on the 13th local time that 700 out of about 10,000 supermarkets in France were impacted. SBS Oct 14, 2026 4:18 AM

False Hijacking Alert on Germany-Bound Flight Triggers Fighter Jet Scramble According to agencies such as the Associated Press, at around 11:00 a.m. on the 13th , a Boeing 737-800 operated by Turkish airline Corendon Airlines—carrying 178 passengers and crew from Corfu, Greece to Nuremberg, Germany—transmitted the emergency code "7500" for an aerial hijacking from its transponder (an automatic radar beacon).* Following the hijacking report received over Croatian airspace, fighter jets from the Croatian and German air forces scrambled in succession, and the destination airport in Nuremberg was closed for the operation. SBS Oct 14, 2026 4:17 AM

White House Press Secretary Mentions "$54 Billion" South Korean Investment in Alaska During First Briefing During the White House briefing that day, Press Secretary Zachariah stated that President Donald Trump "unveiled an energy investment package from South Korea worth up to $200 billion within the United States," adding, "This is an extraordinary agreement." She continued, "This includes up to $120 billion to build eight large-scale nuclear reactors, which is what the United States needs and what President Trump promised during the presidential campaign," and added, "Just as President Trump keeps all his promises, he has fulfilled this one as well." In particular, Zachariah stated, "$54 billion will be poured into building the Alaska LNG pipeline and terminal to supply energy to Trans-Pacific nations and sell fuel to allies, and $22.3 billion will go toward constructing a 6-gigawatt natural gas power plant in Texas." Among these three projects, South Korea's position is that only the Texas gas power plant project has been finalized, while the remaining two require further consultations to verify their commercial viability. SBS Oct 14, 2026 4:16 AM