Saudi Arabia
US charter flight to fly out Americans from Middle East, State Department says
The State Department did not provide any further details on transportation operations but urged US citizens in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Israel to contact the Department if in need.
Tehran's miscalculation: How Iranian missiles brought Gulf states, Israel together - analysis
Iran missile launches down 86% as Operation Epic Fury expands, top US general says
From scuds to solidarity: Israel and the Sunni world - opinion
Beijing's 'diplomatic masterstroke' meets Middle East reality - opinion
Why Beijing’s Saudi-Iran deal and the imagined regional axis are colliding with hard geopolitical realities
Some Gulf countries are already fighting against Iran, IDF says
Foreign reports have indicated that the Saudis, the UAE, Qatar, and possibly others may already have attacked Iran or have expressed interest in doing so.
Qatar denies Tucker Carlson claim that ‘Mossad agents’ were arrested in Gulf bombing plot
Carlson made the claim in a widely shared Tucker Carlson Network segment titled “BREAKING: Mossad Agents Arrested in Planned Bombing Operation,” calling the alleged arrests an unreported “fact.”
Second attack on Saudi oil refinery in two days, officials say
A Saudi defense ministry official stated that the attack did not damage the facility, but that it was carried out by a drone.
Iranian drones hits CIA station at US embassy in Riyadh, 'Washington Post' reports
There was no mention of any CIA personnel being wounded, with the attack on the embassy the latest in a series of Iranian attacks across the Gulf states.
Iran strikes Saudi infrastructure, pushing Riyadh toward possible war - interview
Iranian strikes on Saudi oil, water, and diplomatic sites have crossed key red lines experts warn, forcing Riyadh to weigh retaliation against fears of wider regional escalation.
Targeting the new Middle East: Iran attacked the UAE because it cannot defeat its model - opinion
The ghosts of the old Middle East are departing, one funeral at a time.
Arab media split as Gulf states condemn Iran while Iran-aligned actors denounce US-Israel strikes
Gulf governments emphasize sovereignty and civilian protection as Iran-aligned actors frame the confrontation as external aggression
Will the Gulf adopt Sadat’s strategic framework? - opinion
Like Sadat in 1977, Gulf rulers may conclude that diplomacy serves their national interests.
Weighing it out: Saudi Arabia deciding next steps against Iran as Mideast tensions rise - analysis
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is looking at the Kingdom’s next options, but must take a measured stance.