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Iran Threatens 'World's Internet' as Revolutionary Guards Spokesman Shares Apparent AI-Generated Missile Image

Iran's Revolutionary Guards pointed to undersea cables beneath the Strait of Hormuz in a veiled warning, though analysts say any disruption would be regional rather than global.

International Business Times UK · Oct 19

How are Yemen's Houthis attacking Saudi Arabia so effectively?

Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport and Saudi Aramco’s headquarters have exposed vulnerabilities in Saudi Arabia’s air defences, threatening its ambitions to attract foreign investment and diversify its economy. Experts cited by Reuters point to Iran-backed weapons development, increasingly self-sufficient Houthi production capabilities, depleted US interceptor stocks and the group’s growing…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

Houthis grow weapons autonomy: Iran and China deepen arsenal; Saudi air defences strain

Houthi rebels in Yemen are becoming less dependent on Iranian weapons after years of training and technical assistance from Tehran. This is allowing the group to assemble its own drones and missiles, posing a growing threat to Saudi Arabia as the US-Iran war strains regional air defences and depletes stocks…

The Times of India · Oct 15

Burnham’s support for the Saudis is all about Trump, experts say

IN FOCUS: Britain’s offer of aid tells both Saudi Arabia and the United States that London can be relied upon when it matters, writes James C. Reynolds

The Independent UK · Sep 26

Saudi Arabia strikes back after Houthis hit oil sites in heaviest attack in years

Houthi missiles struck Abha International Airport, King Khalid Air Base and Aramco facilities, injuring 73 and forcing temporary shutdowns at oil sites. Saudi Arabia launched strikes on Taiz and Marib provinces, as analysts said Riyadh now faced a "spiral of escalation".

Euronews · Sep 8

Houthis strike Saudi Arabian cities in significant expansion of Middle East war

Riyadh says it will retaliate after overnight attacks by Iran-backed Yemen group on oil facilities wound more than 70

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8

Disaster of Trump’s war in Iran laid bare six months on: Thousands dead, economic chaos and a region in flames

IN DEPTH : The US president has been sucked into a quagmire of his own making, with both sides refusing to budge on red lines in negotiations. James C. Reynolds looks at the numbers behind a conflict that may prove to be Trump’s greatest miscalculation

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Iran-US war latest: Tehran tells Trump ‘pressure on us won’t work’ after meeting US ally Qatar

Tehran said restoring dialogue with Trump was ‘not an impossible mission’

The Independent UK · Aug 28

What to expect from the new Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan deal

A new defense pact unites Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan against Iran's regional influence. This alliance seeks to offset perceived US unreliability and deter Iranian aggression. The three Sunni nations possess complementary strengths in wealth, military technology, and manpower. This strategic alignment aims to create a regional security architecture independent…

The Economic Times · Aug 8

How Chinese tech and Russian tactics are aiding Iran’s bombing of US bases

Increasingly accurate and lethal attacks are revealing weaknesses in stretched defences across the Gulf

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24