17/10 6PM GMT - 5 Top Stories

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, on Saturday Oct. 17 at 6pm GMT.

- Yemen’s military claims 1,417 strikes on Houthis, about 800 fighters killed or wounded

- Egypt’s Sisi seeks parliament approval to authorize support for Saudi Arabia

- Riyadh airport attack survivor recalls helping evacuate women, children

- Israeli settlers attack European diplomats in West Bank amid surge in olive harvest violence

- Washington Post denies Netanyahu’s claims on West Bank journalist attack

Check out the latest updates on http://arabnews.com