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Stealth aggression: US attacked Iran with cyberweapons, including after Saudi oil refinery airstrike – reports

Posted on October 16, 2019October 18, 2019By Editor

The US has conducted several cyberwarfare operations against Iran in recent months, including one in retaliation for the September 14 attack on Saudi oil infrastructure, according to Reuters sources. … Read More >Stealth aggression: US attacked Iran with cyberweapons, including after Saudi oil refinery airstrike – reports

Pentagon sending 2,000+ more troops to ‘assure and enhance defense’ of Saudi Arabia amid tensions with Iran

Posted on October 12, 2019October 12, 2019By Editor

The US is beefing up military might in the Middle East, saying it will send more troops, fighter jets and missile defense systems to Saudi Arabia amid escalating tensions with Iran. … Read More >Pentagon sending 2,000+ more troops to ‘assure and enhance defense’ of Saudi Arabia amid tensions with Iran

Oil prices surge after Iran says missiles struck its tanker near Saudi Arabia

Posted on October 12, 2019October 12, 2019By Editor

The price of crude oil rose sharply on Friday morning after Iranian officials said that two rockets had struck an Iranian tanker traveling through the Red Sea. … Read More >Oil prices surge after Iran says missiles struck its tanker near Saudi Arabia

Iran Rolls Out Sophisticated Armoured Vehicle, Smart Robot as Regional Tensions Persist

Posted on October 6, 2019By Editor

In late August, Iran showed off its new Bavar 373 air defence system and other advanced weapons amid an escalation of tensions in the region that followed the US move to send a carrier strike group to the Middle East in May. … Read More >Iran Rolls Out Sophisticated Armoured Vehicle, Smart Robot as Regional Tensions Persist

Saudi Crown Prince says he agrees with Pompeo that oil-plant attacks were ‘act of war’ by Iran

Posted on October 5, 2019By Editor

Heir apparent to the Saudi throne, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, said that he agrees with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo … Read More >Saudi Crown Prince says he agrees with Pompeo that oil-plant attacks were ‘act of war’ by Iran

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US has started a cyberwar against Iran that it ‘won’t be able to finish,’ Iranian FM Zarif says

Posted on October 5, 2019By Editor

Washington unleashed a cyberwar against Tehran that endangered “millions” of its citizens when it attacked Iranian nuclear facilities … Read More >US has started a cyberwar against Iran that it ‘won’t be able to finish,’ Iranian FM Zarif says

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Playing hostage game like a pro: US demands release of prisoner before Iranian FM can visit cancer-stricken ambassador

Posted on October 4, 2019By Editor

Washington won’t allow the Iranian foreign minister to visit his country’s envoy to the UN … Read More >Playing hostage game like a pro: US demands release of prisoner before Iranian FM can visit cancer-stricken ambassador

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200 troops, 4 radars, 1 Patriot battery: Pentagon announces Saudi Arabia deployment details

Posted on October 3, 2019October 3, 2019By Editor

The US is sending a Patriot missile battery, four Sentinel radars and roughly a company’s worth of support personnel to Saudi Arabia … Read More >200 troops, 4 radars, 1 Patriot battery: Pentagon announces Saudi Arabia deployment details

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Who is Poised to Benefit the Most From the Saudi Aramco Oil Facilities Attack

Posted on October 3, 2019By Editor

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo directly implicated Iran before presenting any proof to back his claim while insisting that there was “no evidence the attacks came from Yemen”. … Read More >Who is Poised to Benefit the Most From the Saudi Aramco Oil Facilities Attack

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Gulf region is ‘on the edge of collapse,’ Iranian President Rouhani warns world leaders

Posted on October 2, 2019October 3, 2019By Editor

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has told world leaders that the Gulf region is “on the edge of collapse, as a single blunder can fuel a big fire.” His warning comes amid tensions with Washington and Riyadh. … Read More >Gulf region is ‘on the edge of collapse,’ Iranian President Rouhani warns world leaders