Saudi Arabia

The conflict between Middle East regional powers is drawing in Morocco and Algeria.
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The conflict between Middle East regional powers is drawing in Morocco and Algeria.

BY: Andrew Hanna PEJOURNAL - Morocco notched a diplomatic win this week as the United Arab Emirates opened a consulate in the Western Sahara, where Rabat has long sought international recognition of its claim over the disputed territory. It also signaled a troubling regional shift. The hostility between Turkey and the Saudi-aligned Arab states risks embroiling the Maghreb region, much as it already complicates conflicts and politics from Libya to the Red Sea region. In North Africa, as across the greater Middle East, a widening of the Turkish-Saudi confrontation is heightening the risks of destabilization and threats to U.S. regional…
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Desires of foreign actors in Afghanistan peace talks
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Desires of foreign actors in Afghanistan peace talks

PEJOURNAL - The lack of consensus among foreign actors on the Afghanistan peace talks, along with fundamental differences between the two sides, will pave the way for achieving a balance of actors' interests. Representatives of the Taliban and the Afghan government formally met for the first time since the signing of a US peace agreement with the Taliban in Qatar on September 13, 2010 to begin inter-Afghan peace talks. Although the Taliban and the Kabul government are parties to the talks, other countries in the region and beyond are both influencing the outcome of the talks and the outcome. This…
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New round of Ansarullah deterrence operations
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New round of Ansarullah deterrence operations

PEJOURNAL - Strategic think tank of explanation - The Yemeni army and popular committees in early June 2020, after a period of restraint, warning and threatening to carry out heavy and painful deterrence operations against the nine governing and non-economic goals finally, due to the continuing aggression and siege, using a significant mass of Samad 3 Offensive UAV, ballistic and cruise missiles of zulfiqar and Quds, crushed each other Saudi military and sovereign symbols in what became known as Operation Fourth Deterrence. In this article, while briefly reviewing Ansarullah's deterrence operations, the difference between the fourth deterrence operation and the…
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Iran Has Supplied Yemen with Defense Know-How
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Iran Has Supplied Yemen with Defense Know-How

PEJOURNAL - A senior spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces said the Islamic Republic has provided Yemenis with the experience and know-how in the defense sector. Speaking at a televised program on Tuesday, Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi dismissed the claims that Iran has supplied missiles to Yemen. “We provided them (Yemenis) with the experiences in technology in the defense sphere, as they have learned how to produce missiles, drones and weapons in Yemen by themselves,” he underlined.“We have shared our experience and knowledge with the people of Yemen,” the general added. Unlike what the enemy is…
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Irresponsibility and the Perils of Saudi Nuclear Program
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Irresponsibility and the Perils of Saudi Nuclear Program

PEJOURNAL - A former Iranian diplomat emphasized that Saudi Arabia despite its interventions and tension generation in its neighbouring countries, as well as disturbing the regional and international stability is not accountable. He said: If a country with this amount of direct political and military intervention one day gains more power and becomes nuclear, it will cause great tragedy that will destroy the region. Referring to Saudi foreign policy and its interference in the affairs of other Muslim countries, Ahmad Dastmalchian told the website of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations in an interview: “Saudi Arabia is an expansionist country…
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Yemen Crisis; External Intervenes
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Yemen Crisis; External Intervenes

BY: Daniel Ranjbar PEJOURNAL - War and violence have dominated the contemporary history of Yemen, a nation that has survived decades of armed rebellion and uprising to split and reunite into two countries. The civil war in Yemen has been a battle between the two factions, each calling itself the Yemeni government since 2015 with its supporters and allies. The war between the government forces of Abdul Mansur Hadi and southern Aden is based on the conflict between Aden and former forces of Ansarullah and pro-Ali al-Saleh. Ansarullah’s forces marched into Taiz Province on March 22, invading other parts of…
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NOURNEWS: Saudi Ambassador Summoned to Denmark
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NOURNEWS: Saudi Ambassador Summoned to Denmark

PEJOURNAL - The Danish Foreign Ministry has summoned the Saudi ambassador in connection with the terrorist charges against three members of the Al-Ahwaziyah terrorist group in Denmark. According to Danish police, the three have been prosecuted for financing and promoting terrorism in Iran, as well as cooperating with the Saudi intelligence service for about four months. The men are members of the Al-Ahwaziyah terrorist group and live in Canada, who spied for the Saudi intelligence service between 2012 and 2018. Danish Foreign Minister Yepe Kofoud pointed out that Saudi Arabia's spying against Iran has led to the summoning of the…
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