Middle East
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Economy
Ansarullah Threaten Saudi Shipping in Bab el-Mandeb
DID Press: Sources close to Yemen’s Ansarullah movement say the group is considering using the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait as leverage against Saudi Arabia, warning that Saudi-linked vessels could be barred from transiting the Red Sea if Riyadh ignores Sana’a’s…
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Government
Protesters Throw Stones at Trump Banner During Tehran Funeral Ceremony
DID Press: The Quds News Network reported that images from funeral ceremony of the Martyr Leader of Islamic Revolution showed mourners throwing stones at a large banner displaying US President Donald Trump during the event in Tehran. According to the…
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Government
Trump, Putin Hold 85-Minute Call Before NATO Summit
DID Press: US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held an 85-minute phone call ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, discussing the war in Ukraine, Iran, the Middle East, and other international issues, according to officials from…
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Government
Former Shin Bet Official Says Iran Funeral Showcases State Power
DID Press: A former official of Israel’s domestic security agency, Shin Bet, said the large funeral ceremonies held in Iran represent a demonstration of the country’s state power rather than an ordinary public event. The former official said the scale…
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humanitarian crisis
Israeli Media: No Decisive Victory After 1,000 Days of War
DID Press: An Israeli media outlet has published a critical assessment of the country’s military campaign, saying Israel has failed to secure a single decisive victory despite 1,000 days of fighting across multiple fronts. According to a report by Israel’s…
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Government
US Considers Troop Withdrawal from Saudi Arabia
DID Press: The Wall Street Journal reports that the United States is reviewing the possibility of withdrawing part of its military forces from Saudi Arabia amid rising tensions between Washington and Riyadh over operations against Iran. According to the report,…
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