Posts Tagged: Saudi Arabia
Should Israel and Its Arab Neighbors Form an Alliance Against Iran?
Could a nuclear deal with Iran accomplish more than what decades of diplomacy in the Middle East could not, and create new alliances between Israel...
British Iran Expert: Ayatollahs’ Iran Will Never Be Friend of the UK
As long as the ayatollahs brought to power by the Islamic Revolution continue to maintain their firm grip on Iran, Tehran will be no friend of Britain's and,...
Report: Retired Saudi General Makes it His ‘Personal’ Goal to Achieve Saudi-Israeli Peace
Anwar Eshki, a retired major general in the Saudi armed forces, has made it his personal goal to strike peace between Saudi Arabia and Israel, the Wall Street...
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Says Iran Interfering With Arab Countries
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister, Adel Al-Jubeir, stated on Monday that Iran has been blatantly interfering in the internal affairs of several Arab countries. On Monday in Berlin,...
Amnesty’s Twitter Obsession With Israel by the Numbers
Yesterday I noted that 46 out of 100 Amnesty International's previous tweets as of Wednesday were about Israel. Interestingly, since I mentioned that, there have been...
Amos Yadlin: Israel Concerned Nuclear Deal Marks US Pivot to Iran
Israel is concerned that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action has set the stage for a U.S. pivot to Iran, said Maj. Gen. (res.) Amos Yadlin, former IDF...
Report: Israel, Arab States Conferring Over Implications of Iran Nuclear Deal
Israel has been carrying out contacts with Arab countries to confer over the nuclear deal signed between world powers and Iran last week, U.S. based...
Saudi Prince Says Iran Deal Worse Than North Korea Nuclear Agreement
The nuclear deal with Iran will have worse consequences than the failed agreement with North Korea, warned Saudi Prince and former ambassador to the U.S. Bandar bin Sultan on...
David Ignatius: Israel Will Perceive Lifting UN Arms Embargo as ‘Direct Threat’
Israel will perceive the lifting of a U.N. arms embargo against Iran, as part of the nuclear deal now under negotiation, as a "direct threat"...
Former US Defense Official Says Obama’s Iran Deal Will ‘Bring Disequilibrium to the Middle East’
The nuclear deal pursued by the Obama administration will bring "dis-equilibrium to the Middle East," a senior research fellow at the Hudson Institute and former...
Iran’s Rafsanjani Claims Regional States Should Fear Israel, Not Iran’s Nuclear Program
The Chairman of Iran's Expediency Discernment Council, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, dismissed Arab states' fears over Iran's nuclear program, saying they should feel "deep fright of Israel's...
Israel, Saudi Arabia Have World’s Largest Military Budgets as Percentage of GDP
The two countries spending the highest percentage of their gross domestic product on defense spending are Saudi Arabia and Israel, Forbes reported on Thursday. Saudi Arabia spent...
US Must Address Israeli Concerns Over Iran Nuclear Deal, Ex-Advisers Tell Obama
Just a week before the self-imposed deadline for a nuclear deal, some of the most influential former Iran advisers to President Barack Obama warned in...
Israeli Rep to Become Senior UN Official Despite Syrian, Iranian Opposition
The U.N. General Assembly voted to appoint Israeli diplomat Yotam Goren as deputy chairman of the Administrative and Budgetary Committee on Monday night, despite objections from Iran and Syria, Israeli NRG news reported. After...
