Middle East
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Analysis
Iran’s Strategic Position and Future of the Muslim World
DID Press: Developments in the Middle East cannot be analyzed solely through the lens of the confrontation between Iran and Israel or the disputes between Tehran and Washington. These developments are linked to competition among major powers, energy security, the…
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News
UAE Academic: Israel Is the World’s Most Disliked State
DID Press: Abdulkhaleq Abdulla, a UAE academic, has said that Israel is currently the world’s most disliked state, citing polling results shared in a post on X. According to media reports, Abdulla said the survey placed Israel at the top…
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Human Rights
WP Journalist: Settler Attack Strengthened Resolve to Cover Palestinian Suffering
DID Press: Heidi Levine, a photographer for The Washington Post who was severely assaulted by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank last week, says the incident has strengthened her determination to continue reporting on the suffering and hardships faced…
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Government
Ansar Allah: Saudi Defence Ministry Building in Riyadh Was Targeted
DID Press: Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement has announced that it targeted the Saudi Ministry of Defence building in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Details about the method of attack and the extent of any potential damage have not yet…
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Government
Mohaqiq: Strait of Hormuz Is Iran’s Trench Against US, Israel
DID Press: Mohammad Mohaqiq, leader of Afghanistan’s Hezb-e Wahdat-e Islami Mardum, has compared Iran’s military confrontation with the United States and Israel and the ongoing developments around the Strait of Hormuz to the Battle of the Trench in early Islamic…
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Government
Iran Warns US Political Targets Could Be Hit in Renewed Conflict
DID Press: A senior Iranian security official has warned that if a new phase of large-scale war begins, including the assassination of officials and the killing of civilians, Iran will consider US political targets and infrastructure in countries participating in…
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Economy
Oil Prices Surge After US Orders Diplomats to Leave Saudi Arabia
DID Press: Oil prices rose following an increase in attacks by Yemen’s Ansarullah forces against Saudi Arabia and a US order for some diplomats and their family members to leave the country. Reuters reported that Brent crude rose by $1.29,…
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Government
Ansarullah Attack Reported at Jeddah Airport; Flights Suspended
DID Press: Arab media outlets and sources reported early Thursday that Yemen’s Ansarullah forces had attacked Jeddah Airport in Saudi Arabia. According to the reports, the incident led to the suspension of airport operations as Ansarullah expanded the scope of…
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Government
Sheikh Isa Qassim: Islamic Unity Is the Only Way to Counter US, Israeli Plots
DID Press: Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, Bahrain’s leading Shiite cleric, has warned of the consequences of division in the Muslim world, calling on Arab and Islamic countries to set aside their differences and form a united front to defend their…
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Government
The Economist: Yemen War Traps MBS in His Worst Political Year
DID Press: Saudi Arabia has failed to contain and defeat Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement, while people close to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman view his available options as unattractive, The Economist has reported. According to the publication, continued fighting could…
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