Saudi Arabia Has No Easy Choices as It Weighs How to Combat Houthi Threat

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By: Jon Gambrell Saleh al-Batati Summer Said

5 November 2026 at 19:22

The kingdom asked the Iran-backed militants what it would take to make peace. The response: $51 billion.

Iran Turns to Guerrilla Tactics in Bid to Reassert Grip on Strait of Hormuz

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By: Benoit Faucon Georgi Kantchev Summer Said

4 November 2026 at 01:00

Tehran is deploying everything from rocket-propelled grenades to limpet mines as it attempts to disrupt the restored flow of oil out of the Persian Gulf.

Saudi Arabia Has No Easy Choices as It Weighs How to Combat Houthi Threat

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By: Jon Gambrell Saleh al-Batati Summer Said

5 November 2026 at 03:00

The kingdom asked the Iran-backed militants what it would take to make peace. The response: $51 billion.

Iran Turns to Guerrilla Tactics in Bid to Reassert Grip on Strait of Hormuz

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By: Benoit Faucon Georgi Kantchev Summer Said

4 November 2026 at 01:00

Tehran is deploying everything from rocket-propelled grenades to limpet mines as it attempts to disrupt the restored flow of oil out of the Persian Gulf.

America’s Gulf Allies Prepare for New Round of Strikes on Iran—and the Blowback

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By: Alexander Ward Anat Peled Benoit Faucon Summer Said

2 November 2026 at 17:54

The risks are growing as diplomatic efforts remain stalled and Iran threatens unrestrained retaliation.

U.S. Warns Gulf of Possible Short, Intense Renewal of Iran War After Midterms

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By: Anat Peled Benoit Faucon Shelby Holliday Summer Said

28 October 2026 at 11:12

There are new signs that the American and Israeli militaries are preparing a potential wave of strikes to muscle Tehran to the negotiating table.

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