Security
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OIC Meeting Ends in Baghdad with Strong Support for Palestine
DID Press: The 52nd session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) concluded on Sunday evening in Baghdad, Iraq, after two days of meetings and discussions. Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, the OIC secretary-general, described…
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Explosions Reported in Southern Saudi Arabia as Emergency Alerts Activated
DID Press: Several explosions were reportedly heard in the Najran region and Al-Sulayyil Governorate in southern Saudi Arabia, according to news sources. At the same time, Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defense said its early-warning system had been activated in the affected…
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Pezeshkian Says Iran’s Defensive Strength Extends Beyond Missiles
DID Press: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that Iran’s defensive capabilities extend beyond its missile arsenal, arguing that the Iranian people, national unity and domestic cohesion are also key components of the country’s defence. Speaking virtually on Sunday, October…
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Rezaei Says Iran Is Prepared for a More Devastating War
DID Press: Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, has warned the United States and Israel that Iran’s armed forces have prepared a plan for a conflict more devastating than the previous 12-day and 40-day wars. Rezaei said…
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Ashraf Ghani Urges Pakistan to Choose Between Friendship and Hostility with Afghanistan
DID Press: Former Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has urged Pakistan to clarify its position towards Afghanistan, calling on Islamabad to choose between friendship and hostility and end what he described as its dual policy towards the country. Ghani said the…
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Multiple Dead and Injured in Major Fire at Canadian Military Base
DID Press: Several people have been killed and injured in a deadly incident involving a large fire at a military base in Alberta, Canada, the country’s defence minister has announced. According to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), emergency responders…
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US ‘MOAB’ vs. Iran’s ‘Father of Missiles’: Can Military Superiority Deliver Political Victory?
DID Press: The confrontation between Iran and United States has entered a critical phase in which US military technological superiority is being challenged by Iran’s missile deterrence capabilities and the political will of both sides. The possibility of an expanded…
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Saudi Arabia Faces Ansarullah Attacks as Sanaa Forces Advance in Taiz
DID Press: Military developments in Yemen over the past several hours indicate escalating clashes on multiple fronts, the downing of a Saudi armed reconnaissance drone in Hajjah province, reported drone attacks on Saudi Arabia, and continued advances by Sanaa-aligned forces…
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Saudi-Yemen Conflict Pushes Oil Prices Close to $110 a Barrel
DID Press: Oil prices have climbed in global markets amid escalating tensions between Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi movement, with Brent crude approaching $110 a barrel and US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rising above $100. The increase comes amid…
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Seven Pakistani Soldiers Reportedly Killed in Clashes Along Afghanistan Border
DID Press: At least seven Pakistani soldiers have reportedly been killed in armed clashes between Afghan and Pakistani forces along the Durand Line, although the reported death toll has not been independently verified. According to published reports, the clashes occurred…
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