Yemen’s people and leaders are getting tired of the Houthi problem

Yemen’s people and leaders are getting tired of the Houthi problem

The deputy chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council in Yemen has sounded the “alarm” about the continued Houthi threats to Yemen, according to an article at Al-Ain in the UAE. The UAE has supported Abd al-Rahman al-Mahrami in the past. He spoke about the current Houthi threat in Aden while meeting with a UN … Read more

Drone strike on vehicle in Baghdad kills Kataib Hezbollah commander

Drone strike on vehicle in Baghdad kills Kataib Hezbollah commander

A drone attacked a vehicle in Iraq’s capital Baghdad on Wednesday night, killing at least one person, security sources said after several loud blasts were heard in quick succession across parts of the city.  One security source said the strike killed a Kataib Hezbollah commander. A second source said three people were killed and … Read more

US approves strikes against Iranian targets in Iraq, Syria – CBS

US approves strikes against Iranian targets in Iraq, Syria – CBS

The United States has approved plans for multi-day strikes in Iraq and Syria against multiple targets, including Iranian personnel and facilities, CBS News reported on Thursday, citing US officials. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he had made up his mind on how to respond to a drone attack in northeastern Jordan near the … Read more

Saudi Arabia prepares to open first alcohol store for diplomats

Saudi Arabia prepares to open first alcohol store for diplomats

Saudi Arabia is preparing to open its first alcohol store in the capital Riyadh which will serve exclusively non-Muslim diplomats, according to a source familiar with the plans and a document. Customers will have to register via a mobile app, get a clearance code from the foreign ministry, and respect monthly quotas with their … Read more

Turkey says it rounds up 33 suspected spies for Israel’s Mossad

Turkey says it rounds up 33 suspected spies for Israel’s Mossad

Turkish police detained 33 people suspected of spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence service and of targeting foreigners living in Turkey, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Tuesday. Last month, Turkish officials warned Israel of “serious consequences” if it tried to hunt down members of the militant group Hamas living outside Palestinian territories, including in … Read more