Israel intercepted an Iranian-built unmanned aerial vehicle that penetrated into Israel skies from Syria on Tuesday, firing one Patriot anti-ballistic missile stationed in the northern region, Jerusalem Post reports. According to IDF Spokesman General, Ronen …
Iran is smuggling an increasingly potent arsenal of weapons to the Houthi rebels in Yemen not seen in the country before the conflict, the top U.S. general in the Middle East has said. In an …
Saudi Arabia has denied that it requested Iran to facilitate negotiations with the Houthi armed group in Yemen, Arab News reported. Omar Ahmed Nugali, media director at the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs refuted the …
The Saudi king and Russia’s foreign minister have met in Saudi Arabia ahead of a possible visit by the monarch to Russia next month. Saudi Arabia’s state news agency says King Salman and Russian Foreign …
Saudi Arabia issued a statement on Tuesday that Iran’s talk of a possible rapprochement with the kingdom was pretty much laughable, Reuters informs. Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir addressed the reporters in London and stated …
Doha has relied on allying with Iran and Turkey and putting pressure on the anti-terror quartet in the international arena to survive. This obstinacy culminated in restoring full diplomatic relations with Iran last month, exposing …
Saudi officials informed that the number of Iranian pilgrims at Hajj this year exceeded 86,000, Al Arabiya reports. Iran state television IRIB journalist reported that the high-quality and smooth facilities in the holy city of Mecca are …
Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura applauded on Wednesday Saudi Arabia’s moves to unify the Syria opposition, Al Arabiya reports. De Mistura noted that in spite of the violence in Syria, action has been taken …
Iran security forces have detained dozens of Arab activists and citizens in a move to prevent rallies and celebrations for Eid al-Adha, Al Arabiya reports, citing the Ahwaz Human Rights Organization (AHRO). The organization released …
As ISIS is losing ground in its two last enclaves of Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor, there are many rightfully concerning reports of Iran seeking to chip further control in Syria. All the while, there are …
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