Mar 17, 2021 Syria reported Israeli airstrikes near Damascus Tuesday evening. Israeli missiles struck across the capital at 10:35 p.m. Syrian air defenses intercepted a few of the missiles and solely materials injury was reported. The missiles have been fired from the Golan Heights, the Syrian state media outlet SANA reported. The Israel Defense Forces didn’t… Continue reading Syria reviews new Israeli airstrikes near Damascus
Category: Middle East & Turkey
Israel’s overseas minister continues anti-ICC marketing campaign in Russia
Mar 17, 2021 Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi met March 17 along with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, who welcomed the extent of coordination between the international locations on worldwide and regional points, notably the confidential dialogue channel established in recent times between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Ashkenazi stated, “I… Continue reading Israel’s overseas minister continues anti-ICC marketing campaign in Russia
Intel: Saudi Arabia seeks Turkey’s drones, Erdogan says
Mar 16, 2021 Saudi Arabia needs to purchase armed drones from Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated Monday within the newest potential signal of a thaw between the 2 governments. Ankara and Riyadh all however ceased cooperation on regional issues as ties soured following the state-sanctioned homicide of dissident Saudi journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal… Continue reading Intel: Saudi Arabia seeks Turkey’s drones, Erdogan says
Iran’s supreme chief licensed infowar marketing campaign throughout US election
Mar 16, 2021 Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei seemingly accredited Tehran’s effort to sway the 2020 presidential election within the United States, in response to “high-confidence” US intelligence report launched in the present day. Tehran’s “multi-pronged” disinformation marketing campaign sought to undercut the reelection of President Donald Trump largely through social media, in response to the report compiled by… Continue reading Iran’s supreme chief licensed infowar marketing campaign throughout US election
Israel’s president in Europe, campaigns in opposition to Iranian menace, ICC probe
Mar 16, 2021 Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin met right this moment in Berlin together with his German counterpart, Frank-Walter Steinmeier. Speaking at a joint press convention, Rivlin thanked Germany for its dedication to Israel’s safety, calling on all European international locations to face by Israel on the Iranian nuclear file, on the International Criminal Court (ICC)… Continue reading Israel’s president in Europe, campaigns in opposition to Iranian menace, ICC probe
Protesters in southern Yemen storm authorities constructing
Mar 16, 2021 Protesters stormed a authorities constructing in southern Yemen on Tuesday to demand cost of their salaries. Dozens of demonstrators went right into a presidential palace within the southern coastal metropolis of Aden. Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed remained within the constructing in the course of the incident. The protesters needed funds for… Continue reading Protesters in southern Yemen storm authorities constructing
COVID accelerates evolution of Gulf economies
Mar 16, 2021 Like many international locations throughout rising markets, the plan for financial restoration from the COVID-19 pandemic in Saudi Arabia depends on authorities outlays in social help and public well being, a renewed effort to draw overseas direct funding, entry to worldwide debt capital markets and a few severe fiscal consolidation. In some… Continue reading COVID accelerates evolution of Gulf economies
Lapid’s discrete marketing campaign for premiership positive factors momentum
Mar 16, 2021 It appears weird, however essentially the most highly effective political chief within the center-left camp, Yesh Atid chair Yair Lapid, has nonetheless not introduced that he’s operating in opposition to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the place of prime minister. As head of the opposition, Lapid has been rising stronger over the previous few… Continue reading Lapid’s discrete marketing campaign for premiership positive factors momentum
Why has Gulf assist to PA declined lately?
Mar 16, 2021 The Palestinian Ministry of Finance launched March 3 official knowledge regarding the 2020 funds. The knowledge revealed that Saudi and Arab monetary assist sharply declined, with the whole Arab assist and grants amounting to $40 million, an 84.9% lower compared with $265.5 million in 2019. According to the figures, oil-producing international locations… Continue reading Why has Gulf assist to PA declined lately?
Flurry of Sunni Triangle ops sparks questions over Islamic State
Mar 16, 2021 ERBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan — Mass killings, together with ones through which attackers wore army apparel, and counterterrorism operations on a near-daily foundation have revived considerations about an oft-prophesized Islamic State (IS) “resurgence” in areas northwest of Baghdad. While many analysts say low-level insurgency might proceed for fairly a while with out this resulting in any… Continue reading Flurry of Sunni Triangle ops sparks questions over Islamic State