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Iraq’s Iran-backed militias pose a regional threat, but also create a strategic opening
Opinion: Escalating drone attacks from Iraqi territory have embarrassed Baghdad and alarmed Saudi Arabia, creating an opportunity for Washington and Gulf states to press Iraq to curb Tehran’s influence and rein in the militias operating under state protection
Roy Binyamini
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07.29.26
US, Saudi Arabia strike Iran-backed militias in Iraq after attack on American base
CENTCOM says the joint airstrikes targeted weapons and logistics sites after Iran launched ballistic missiles at a US base in Jordan and directed more than 30 drone attacks in 72 hours; Washington separately rejected an Omani proposal for voluntary payments in the Strait of Hormuz
Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies
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07.29.26
Saudi Arabia intercepts drones targeting oil facilities, blames Iran-backed Iraqi militias
Saudi Arabia says it intercepted drones targeting oil facilities in Riyadh and the Eastern Province; Yemen’s Houthis claimed an attack on crude transport infrastructure, while the kingdom warned it reserves the right to retaliate
Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies
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07.27.26
Ship traffic plunges through Bab el-Mandeb after Houthi strikes on Saudi oil sites
Only 11 commodity vessels crossed the strategic waterway Sunday, the lowest number in months, while fewer than 10 ships a day passed through the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend despite a pause in US-Iran strikes
Reuters
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07.27.26
Houthis shift propaganda from US and Israel to Saudi Arabia
Yemen’s Houthi regime has redirected hashtags, armed tribal rallies and military threats toward Saudi Arabia as tensions rise over a blockade and renewed fighting; analysts say the campaign also aims to ease mounting domestic anger and restore public support
Lior Ben Ari
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07.26.26
Gulf unity frays as Iran war tests Hormuz strategy
Shared fears over oil routes and Iranian retaliation mask deep rifts among Gulf states over diplomacy, military action and who bears the cost
Lior Ben Ari
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07.26.26
Do the Houthis have the capacity to wage a multi-front war?
Continued Houthi pressure could compel Saudi Arabia to provide full backing to Yemeni government forces for a decisive ground offensive toward Sanaa, with direct US support
Khaled Al-Ansi/The Media Line
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07.26.26
Trump makes the requests, Riyadh supplies the money: Mohammed bin Salman’s regional strategy
Commentary: The US president calls the Saudi crown prince his ‘friend,’ while Riyadh blocks Saad Hariri’s political comeback, prepares investments in Syria and Lebanon, backs a new Palestinian leadership and keeps Netanyahu’s office at arm’s length
Smadar Perry
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07.26.26
Yemen tensions surge: Houthis and Saudi-backed forces reinforce front lines as Riyadh 'loses patience'
As tensions with Iran rise, Yemen also nears escalation: Houthis and Saudi-backed forces reinforce front lines, Riyadh strikes and 'loses patience,' while a Greek Patriot crew intercepts missiles fired at Yanbu
Lior Ben Ari, Reuters
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07.25.26
Behind Trump’s Saudi nuclear deal reversal: Media pressure, white house confusion and a new condition
Trump’s reversal on the Saudi nuclear deal followed criticism from conservative media and confusion within his administration; He added a condition requiring Riyadh to join the Abraham Accords, surprising both Saudi officials and US negotiators
ynet
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07.24.26
The nuclear mirage: why Israel cannot bet its security on the House of Saud
Analysis: Allowing Riyadh to develop nuclear infrastructure in exchange for diplomatic ties would abandon Israel’s non-proliferation doctrine and leave permanent capabilities vulnerable to future regime change
Amine Ayoub
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07.24.26
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard threatens Britain as Trump vows ‘major punishment’ for Iran
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard warns London against allowing American bombers to operate from British bases, as Trump threatens ‘major military punishment’ against Iran if its Houthi proxy attacks Saudi shipping again
ynet
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07.23.26
Trump ties Saudi civilian nuclear deal to normalization with Israel
The president said the US-Saudi agreement will allow only non-military nuclear facilities and no uranium enrichment, but approval depends on Riyadh joining the Abraham Accords
ynet
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07.23.26
Saudi Arabia celebrates US nuclear deal as Israel warns of regional arms race
30-year agreement opens the door to uranium enrichment on Saudi soil without requiring normalization with Israel or adopting the strictest nonproliferation safeguards, prompting warnings that Iran, Turkey and Egypt could demand similar capabilities
Nina Fox, Lior Ben Ari
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07.23.26
Houthis claim attacks on Saudi ships after declaring 'naval blockade' of Riyadh
Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they attacked Saudi oil tankers that 'violated the blockade'; earlier, a ship reported being struck off southwestern Saudi Arabia, sparking a fire; no casualties were reported
Reuters
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07.23.26
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