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From crimson shores to salt mountains: Iran’s Hormuz Island looks like another planet
Travelers to Hormuz Island, just 8 kilometers off Iran’s coast and recently in the spotlight, describe a dramatic, otherworldly landscape that has largely remained under the radar — watch the footage
Roi Alman
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04.18.26
UAE demands guarantees from Iran on Hormuz security, nuclear program and compensation
The UAE says countering Iranian threats must include ballistic missiles, drones and proxy groups, as the war worsens Gulf states’ strategic position and exposes limits of US power, potentially pushing them to ease tensions with Tehran
Lior Ben Ari
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04.09.26
'We saw missiles flying': Strait of Hormuz closure leaves 20,000 seafarers stuck at sea
Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has stranded tankers with some 20,000 seafarers, including 7,300 Filipinos, who report fear, distress and suicidal thoughts after witnessing missile and drone attacks at sea
ynet
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04.01.26
Report: Iran fortifies key oil island over fears of US invasion
Iranian forces said to bolster air defenses and place mines around Kharg Island, including along potential landing areas, in preparation for a possible American attempt to seize strategic energy export hub
ynet Global
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03.25.26
Iranian drone boats attack oil tankers near Iraq as Gulf shipping disruptions grow | Watch
After the IRGC vowed not to let 'a single liter of oil' leave the Middle East, sea drones hit two tankers in Iraqi waters, killing one crew member; three cargo ships fired on near Strait of Hormuz, another attack reported near UAE port
Lior Ben Ari, Reuters
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03.12.26
Chaos in Middle East skies: what if an Israeli pilot is downed in the Gulf?
After US jets downed in Kuwait, Israeli planners assume a similar scenario is possible; tight, continuous coordination with Washington enables massive force projection in Iran alongside quieter efforts to dismantle the nuclear program
Ron Crissy
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03.04.26
Iran seizes two vessels in Gulf and arrests 15 foreign crew members
Tehran claims ships were smuggling 1 million liters of fuel; nationalities and flags of 15 detained crew remain unknown; seizure comes ahead of planned US-Iran talks Friday in Oman
Lior Ben Ari
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02.05.26
How Iran defeated the US in a war
Long before the ongoing standoff between Tehran and Washington, the Pentagon quietly tested how such a war might unfold; what happened next shocked commanders and exposed how quickly American power could be undermined
Liran Friedmann
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02.02.26
The risks delaying a Trump decision to attack Fordow
U.S. bases and assets, maritime traffic in the Gulf could be targeted, bunker-busting bombs could fail to destroy Fordow and more but Trump does not want to be accused of missing a historic opportunity
ynet
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06.19.25
Iran prepares for war with Israel if strike significant, report
Khamenei instructs the military to prepare optional retaliation plans if IDF inflicts significant damage, including the launch of 1,000 ballistic missiles, disruption to the world's energy supplies in maritime traffic in Persian Gulf and Straits of Hormuz
ynet
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10.25.24
Courts the West while hosting Hamas: The emir’s bid to fit Into the Gulf
Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani wasn’t first in line for the throne, but at 44, he’s over a decade into his role as Qatar’s Emir, balancing Arab conservatism with a controlled image; what’s his interest in Gaza, and how does a small Gulf state impact Olympic security?
Lior Ben Ari
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09.14.24
Charting a new course: Will Gulf-Syria relations survive?
Gulf states, led by Saudi Arabia, are normalizing ties with Syria, resuming flights and diplomatic exchanges after a decade-long rift following Syria's civil war
The Media Line
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07.26.24
What does the Libyan debacle teach Israelis ahead of Saudi talks
Opinion: Israeli leaders must review the foundations on which they base their Mid-East strategy and understand the gap between Arab regimes and their population when it comes to the Palestinians
Michal Milstein
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08.29.23
Israel-Saudi Arabia land bridge emerges as game-changing prospect
Exclusive: Israel, U.S. quietly advancing ambitious plan for land bridge connecting UAE, through Saudi Arabia and Jordan, to Israeli ports; Route will facilitate transportation of goods while significantly reducing costs for the entire region; In the second stage, the highway will also enable tourist movement
Itamar Eichner
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07.07.23
Saudi Arabia must accept certain conditions before leading the Arab World
Opinion: Riyadh is in the midst of a strategic shift but in order to fulfill its ambitions to lead all Arab Nations it will have to commit to major changes to the regional economy and live up to its commitments to the Palestinian people
Oraib Rantawi
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07.06.23
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