Nov 20: Egypt says three militants killed, 74 arrested in Sinai raids
Nov 20: U.N. pleads for end of Yemen blockade or ‘untold thousands’ will die
Nov 20: Israeli army chief says ready to share information with Saudi Arabia
Nov 20: Details remain vague after four more US strikes against AQAP in Yemen | FDD
Nov 20: Erdogan says Turkey pulls troops out of NATO exercise, Stoltenberg apologiz
Nov 20: Syrian army, allies take back Albu Kamal from Islamic State
Nov 10: Iran’s Velayati says east Syria, Idlib to be cleared ‘soon’
Iran’s conventional Navy, known by its Persian acronym NEDAJA, reportedly deployed two vessels to international waters surrounding Yemen yesterday. First reported in the semi-official Iranian press, the story has also been noted in the Western press, where it was framed as part of the larger Saudi-Iranian rivalry, and the ongoing war in Yemen. The official […]
While the United States was fixated on the second presidential debate on Sunday night, one of its ships was under fire in the Middle East. Details remain few, but reports suggest that the Houthis, a Yemeni militant group backed by Iran, fired two anti-ship missiles at the USS Mason as it patrolled the Bab el-Mandeb […]
Yemen’s Houthi rebels tested a new rocket last Thursday, marking the fourth new projectile they unveiled this year. Dubbed the Somoud, or “steadfastness,” the projectile’s launch was broadcast late last week across Arab and Iranian media. While observers were quick to point fingers at Tehran, based on its established track record of arming the Houthis, […]
