Egypt approves military support for Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks escalate
Egypt has frequently condemned Iranian and Iranian-backed attacks on Gulf countries but has not publicly engaged in direct combat or joined the Mecca mutual defense pact.
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Damascus struggles to assert control in southern Syria amid ISIS threat, Druze tensions - analysis
Southern Syria is particularly complex for several reasons. One reason is the continued Israeli raids along the border.
Iraqi PM orders investigation into provincial council threats over closed Iran border crossing
Authorities closed the crossing last week as they upgraded security and detection equipment, an Iraqi official told Reuters on Wednesday.
Houthi attacks ground nearly 90% of Riyadh flights, forcing cancellations, paralyzing nation
The upheaval also spread beyond the Saudi capital. More than 7,800 flights, or 45% of all scheduled departures from Saudi airports, were canceled between October 8 and October 25.
Lebanon's Mossad hysteria: Palestinians with Israeli phone country code spark fear in Beirut
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam condemned what he described as “moral bankruptcy” surrounding the detention of the two Palestinians from Ramallah.
Iran's Baghaei says Israel's election outcome 'doesn't matter' ahead of Mecca pact meeting
He also said that the meeting with the Mecca pact members in Tehran would tackle issues such as Israel's 'expansionist' policies, Lebanon, and the US war with Iran.
US ready to strike Iran 'within 96 hours' of Trump's order, Israel pushes for joint attack - report
While Trump has not made a final decision on whether to commit to major military action after the US midterms, officials said any attack that would be conducted would "be a big effort."
Jordan arrests three suspects in deadly church attack, state media says
The attack, in which gunmen opened fire during a funeral at a Greek Orthodox church on Friday in the village of Hamoud in Karak governorate, killed nine people.
How purchases of sanctioned Iranian jet fuel were disguised by Myanmar
Reef carried sanctioned jet fuel from Iran to Myanmar, according to records of fuel shipments to Myanmar, as well as satellite images and analysis by SynMax Intelligence.
IDF conducts sweeping West Bank raids, arresting five terrorists and seizing weapons, gear
Palestinians arrested in Lebanon cause Mossad hysteria • IDF down large drone smuggling goods to Gaza • Top officials from Mecca pact countries to meet Iranian counterparts
Tehran hosts Saudi defense pact states as Iran-backed Houthis launch more attacks
Saudi Arabia will be represented by Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman, and Pakistan by army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir, the people said on condition of anonymity.
