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King Salman approves massive US military deployment for Saudi Arabia’s ‘defense’

Posted on October 13, 2019October 13, 2019By Editor

Saudi Arabia’s king and crown prince have approved the deployment of around 3,000 US troops and equipment to the kingdom, as regional tensions rise and Washington and Riyadh face off against Tehran. … Read More >King Salman approves massive US military deployment for Saudi Arabia’s ‘defense’

Buying US weapons & placing trust in Washington won’t bring security, Zarif warns Saudis

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

If Riyadh is seeking regional security, it should focus on building better relations with its neighbors instead of stockpiling weapons and turning to Washington for guidance, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said. … Read More >Buying US weapons & placing trust in Washington won’t bring security, Zarif warns Saudis

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

Russian President Putin Says No Evidence to Blame Iran for Attacks on Saudi Aramco

Posted on October 6, 2019By Editor

Russian President Vladimir Putin said after talks with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani that there was no evidence to blame Iran for the recent attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities. … Read More >Russian President Putin Says No Evidence to Blame Iran for Attacks on Saudi Aramco

New Footage Shows Drone Attacks on Saudi Aramco Oil Facilities – Video

Posted on October 5, 2019By Editor

The US television channel CBS News has aired exclusive footage of the massive strike which crippled two Saudi Aramco oil processing facilities earlier this month. … Read More >New Footage Shows Drone Attacks on Saudi Aramco Oil Facilities – Video

Saudi Arabia predicts huge spike in oil prices if no global action is taken ‘to deter Iran’

Posted on October 5, 2019By Editor

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman warned that oil prices could skyrocket if the world does not join forces to deter Iran’s alleged aggression. He noted, however, that he would rather see a political solution to the conflict. … Read More >Saudi Arabia predicts huge spike in oil prices if no global action is taken ‘to deter Iran’

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

Israel’s Foreign Minister Claims Saudi Aramco Attacks Conducted on Khamenei’s ‘Direct Orders’

Posted on October 3, 2019By Editor

Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz slammed Iran during his address at the United Nations on Thursday … Read More >Israel’s Foreign Minister Claims Saudi Aramco Attacks Conducted on Khamenei’s ‘Direct Orders’

Tehran Condemns Accusations Against Iran by UK, France, Germany for Saudi Aramco Attack as Baseless

Posted on September 30, 2019November 17, 2019By Editor

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has condemned the joint statement put out by the UK, France and Germany accusing Iran of responsibility for the devastating attacks on Saudi oil facilities, charging the three powers with engaging in a “groundless blame game.” … Read More >Tehran Condemns Accusations Against Iran by UK, France, Germany for Saudi Aramco Attack as Baseless

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Was Iran Really Behind the Attack on Saudi Aramco Facilities?

Posted on September 29, 2019November 17, 2019By Editor

On 14 September, state-owned Saudi Aramco’s oil processing facilities at Abqaiq and Khurais in the Eastern Province were the target of a sophisticated drone and cruise missile attack. … Read More >Was Iran Really Behind the Attack on Saudi Aramco Facilities?