Category: Middle East

Iran warns of “zero restraint” and possible attacks on US and Israeli infrastructure after president Donald Trump’s 48-hour warning over the Strait of Hormuz By Abdullahi Yusuf Iran threatened Sunday … Read More

Iran rejects Trump claims, says countries used for attacks will face consequences By Abdullahi Yusuf Iran has denied that it is engaged in any active negotiations with the United States, … Read More

Revolutionary Guards claim attacks mark ‘new phase’ after strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure By Abdullahi Yusuf Iran’s powerful military force, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), says it has carried … Read More

Iran warns of consequences as killing of senior figure fuels fears of wider regional war By Abdullahi Yusuf Iranian state media has confirmed the death of senior political figure Ali … Read More

Ali Larijani tells Islamic countries to reconsider ties with the United States amid ongoing US-Israeli strikes against Iran  By Abdullahi Yusuf Iran’s top security official has issued a stark warning … Read More

Loss of MQ-9 Reaper highlights risks facing coalition drones in escalating regional conflict By Abdullahi Yusuf An Italian Air Force MQ-9A Reaper drone was destroyed on the ground at Ali … Read More

Baghaei rejects Merz’s call for Iran to stand down, urging Germany to press US and Israeli aggressors to end strikes and face accountability for their actions By Abdullahi Yusuf Iran … Read More

Israeli authorities dismiss viral social media rumours claiming the prime minister had been killed as tensions escalate between Tehran and Tel Aviv By Abdullahi Yusuf Iran’s powerful military institution, the … Read More

Tehran says rockets were fired from Emirati territory at Kharg and Abu Musa islands, warning it will respond while seeking to avoid civilian areas By Abdullahi Yusuf Iran has accused … Read More

Seasonal peaks highlight the kingdom’s reliance on energy-intensive desalination and the growing role of renewables By Abdullahi Yusuf Water consumption in Saudi Arabia rises sharply during Ramadan as households, mosques, … Read More