Hezbollah Official’s Unprecedented Visit to the UAE

A senior official from the Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah has made a landmark trip to the United Arab Emirates to facilitate the release of more than a dozen Lebanese nationals detained there, four sources close to Hezbollah told Reuters. The visit at the invitation of the UAE could signal a significant shift away from the…

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Yemeni military source reports Houthis attack ship in Red Sea

Yemen’s Houthis targeted a fuel tanker, MADO, in the Red Sea with naval missiles and Israel’s Eilat port and resort region with winged missiles, as per the group’s military spokesman Yahya Sarea on Tuesday. MADO is a Marshall-Islands flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker en route to Singapore from Saudi Arabia, according to maritime shipping…

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Prince of Saudi Arabia Begins Ambitious Construction Plans – Potential Collaboration with Israel on the Horizon?

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has announced numerous projects for his country, including facilities in the holy city of Mecca (including skyscrapers and luxury hotels), promoting women’s rights equality (such as the right to drive), and bringing cinema and tourism to the conservative kingdom, according to Arab media, with an additional Monday report from…

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