Posts Tagged: Saudi Arabia
Iranian Imperialism and Jew-Hatred Could Spark New Israel-Hezbollah War
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s suspension of his surprise resignation has been reported as part of the power struggle between Shiite Muslim Iran and Sunni...
The Saudis Are Right: Trump’s Love of Russia Could Endanger the World
JNS.org - It’s difficult for Americans to sympathize with the rulers of Saudi Arabia. Though a longstanding ally of the US, the oil-rich theocracy has helped...
Lebanon’s Army Chief Warns of ‘Israeli Threat,’ Urges Readiness for Conflict
JNS.org – Lebanon’s army chief on Tuesday warned of an “Israeli threat” and urged his soldiers to be ready for a conflict with the Jewish state. “I...
Lebanese Foreign Minister: We Will Defeat Israel in Any Future War
Lebanon will emerge victorious in any future conflict with Israel, the Cedar Republic’s foreign minister, Gebran Bassil, claimed in an interview published on Friday. Speaking with...
Saudi FM: Hezbollah Is a ‘First-Class Terrorist Organization’
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir described Hezbollah on Thursday as a "first-class terrorist organization" that should lay down its arms and respect Lebanon's sovereignty.
Hezbollah’s Firm Grip Over Lebanon Fuels Region’s Sectarian Strife
Chief Iranian proxy Hezbollah has a firm grip over Lebanon -- and the terror group's bloody intervention in Syria was instrumental in preserving the brutal Assad regime. Yet Hezbollah's...
The Upstart Saudi Prince Who’s Throwing Caution to the Winds
With the tacit backing of his father, Saudi Arabia's 32-year-old crown prince has established himself as the most powerful figure in the Arab world, rushing...
Palestinian Authority Denies Reports of Saudi Ultimatum to Abbas to Accept US Peace Deal or Resign
JNS.org – The Palestinian Authority (PA) has denied reports that PA President Mahmoud Abbas was presented with an ultimatum by Saudi Arabia to accept a peace deal...
As Saudi Arabia Reels, the Middle East Will Only Get Worse
As Saudi Arabia reels from Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman’s frontal assault on the kingdom’s elite, indications are that the Saudi-Iranian proxy war is heating...
Resigned Lebanese Prime Minister Says He Will Return to His Country ‘Within Days’
JNS.org – Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Sunday that he is a “free man” and will return to his country “within days.” In an hour-long live...
Saudi Crackdown Raises Specter of Wider Dissent
Saudi Prince Muhammad has dismissed and/or detained 11 princes, various senior government officials, top military officers and an unidentified number of prominent businessmen largely linked to...
Are We Entering a New Stage of the Saudi-Israeli Relationship?
JNS.org - A flurry of reports involving Israel and Saudi Arabia in recent weeks has increased speculation on the current extent of covert relations between the...
Uncertainty for Israel Amid Saudi Shake-Up
JNS.org - On Saturday night, Saudi Arabia announced the arrests of dozens of senior Saudi figures as part of a crackdown on corruption; it's a...
Don’t Be So Quick to Trust Saudi Arabia
Close ties between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his unofficial counterpart in the US, Jared Kushner, were seen as the basis for US...
