October 11, 2019 US to send 1,800 troops, dozens of fighter jets to Saudi Arabia amid Iran tensions Roughly 1,800 U.S. service members, as well as several dozen fighter jets and other air defense implements, will be sent to Saudi Arabia to help protect the Kingdom amid heightened tensions with Iran, the Pentagon announced Friday.
October 11, 2019 Iranian oil tanker near Saudi Arabia coast hit by missiles, officials say An Iranian oil tanker cruising 60 miles off the coast of Saudi Arabia was rocked by a pair of missiles Friday, briefly causing an oil leak and more broadly threatening to further inflame fraught regional tensions between the two heavyweight Muslim nations.
October 10, 2019 Saudi women allowed to join military in latest ease on restrictions Following a string of updates to Saudi Arabian laws that loosen restrictions on women, the Middle Eastern country has unveiled another--permission for women to join the military.
October 4, 2019 Joel Rosenberg: US and Saudi Arabia must stand together against Iran For too long, U.S. senators have hesitated to stand with Saudi Arabia, a long-time American ally and vital energy supplier to our allies in Europe and Asia. But as the Iranian regime shows its power, it’s time to pick a side.
September 30, 2019 Fire at Saudi high-speed rail station injures at least 5 At least five people were injured Sunday when a fire broke out at a high-speed rail station in Saudi Arabia, authorities said.Â
September 30, 2019 Saudi King Salman's bodyguard shot, killed in personal dispute, state media reports A bodyguard who served Saudi Arabia's King Salman was fatally shot during a personal dispute, state media reported.
September 28, 2019 'Enough is enough': Saudi foreign minister warns of danger of appeasing Iran Saudi Arabia's top diplomat has sounded a new warning against appeasing Iran.
September 26, 2019 Israeli Ambassador Danon: Don’t be fooled by Iran – Evil regime embraces terrorism, bloodshed and blackmail Iran funds terrorist organizations in Yemen, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and the Gaza Strip to the tune of over $7 billion per year. These proxies, in turn, conduct operations around the world at the bidding of their Iranian patrons.
September 24, 2019 Rep. Gabbard warns against going to war with Iran, says it would lead to 'all-out inferno' across region Democratic presidential hopeful Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, said on Tuesday that the United States’ responding to the Saudi Arabia oil attacks is a counterproductive “cycle of mutual retaliation†with Iran at the expense of American lives and taxpayer dollars.
September 23, 2019 Britian's Johnson blames Iran for attack on Saudi oil facilities, could join US military effort British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday blamed Iran for the recent attacks on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia and said that the U.K. would consider taking part in U.S.-led military actions to support Saudi defenses.