Category: Middle East Monitor
An Iranian-owned oil tanker was hit by two missiles in the Red Sea off Saudi Arabia’s coast on Friday, Iran’s state television reported, quoting the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) which owns the vessel....
Indian Ministry of External Affairs in a statement condemns Turkey for its unilateral military action against the Kurdish fighters in the North-east Syrian territory. After negotiating with the United States, Turkey has unleashed its...
Dozens of Iraqis have died in recent days in clashes between protesters and the security forces during street demonstrations that caught the authorities by surprise. They were the first major deadly protests for more...
The United States who once was backing YPG Kurds in Syria has been compromised by Turkey. It will be pulling out its troops ahead of the attacks by the Turkish army in northeastern Syria....
Turkish President Erdogan in an unprecedented move announced a Military operation in North-East Syria. As Erdogan finds Washington is not doing enough to expel Kurdish fighters from the Syrian region touching Turkish borders. President...
Houthi rebels who are fighting with the Saudi-led forces in the Arabian peninsula on Sunday claimed to have captured hundreds of Saudis, including mercenaries from Pakistan, Iraq, and Sudan, during a clash between the...
Yesterday, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince in an interview with CBS warned that oil prices could spike to “unimaginably high numbers” if the world does not come together to deter Iran, but said he would...
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moualem demanded an immediate withdrawal of all U.S. and Turkish troops from his country and warned about the consequences which could lead towards countermeasures by the Syrian forces. The United...
A constructive US-Israel defence pact should be based on shared values and shared strategic interests, expanding the two-way-street, win-win US-Israel strategic cooperation. An effective US-Israel defence pact should enhance Israel’s self-reliance and independence, rather...
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif reiterated his stand on the recent assumptions of any possible military actions against Iran in the wake of the attack on Saudi Aramco oil supply. Drone attack on Saudi...