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Riyadh Gets U.S. Military Help as Washington Seeks Better Ties
The United States has stepped up its military support for Saudi Arabia over the past few months following…
Israeli Citizen Arrested in Saudi Arabia After Publicly Praising Israel
Sammi al-Obara visited kingdom, with which Israel has no diplomatic ties, to make pilgrimage to Mecca; family members say he was detained for diabetes-fueled rant in pharmacy
Saudi Defenses Intercept, Destroy Five Drones Targeting the Kingdom
Saudi Arabian air defenses intercepted and destroyed five drones launched by the Yemeni Iran-aligned Houthi movement toward the…
Saudi Arabia Accuses Iran, Hezbollah of Aiding Houthis After Deadly Missile Attack
Two people killed in latest assault from Yemen; coalition’s response leaves at least three civilians dead, medics say
White House ‘Strongly Opposes’ Senate Resolution to Stop Saudi Arms Sale
From: The Hill The White House on Tuesday pushed back against the Senate’s bid to block the Biden…
Iranian-Supplied Arms Smuggled From Yemen Into Somalia, Study Says
From: Algemeiner Guns supplied by Iran to its Houthi allies in Yemen are being smuggled across the Gulf…
Biden Administration Approves $650 Million in Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
From: Axios The Biden administration approved the potential sale of $650 million worth of arms to Saudi Arabia on Thursday,…
Saudi Ex-Spy Claims Crown Prince Sent Death Squad to Canada to Assassinate Him
From: Times of Israel WASHINGTON — A former top Saudi Arabian spy has said the country’s Crown Prince…
Saudi Crown Prince Suggested Killing King Abdullah, Ex-Official Says
From: BBC Saudi Arabia's crown prince suggested using a "poison ring" to kill the late King Abdullah, a…
Saudi Foreign Minister, US Special Envoy to Iran Discuss Nuclear Talks
From: Algemeiner Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud and US Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley…