A PAC-3 Patriot missile launches during a live-fire exercise. Each interceptor costs approximately $4 million; Bahrain entered June 6 with an estimated eight rounds remaining from a pre-war stock of sixty —
MoreRIYADH — The US Army’s FY2027 budget request for 2,798 PAC-3 MSE interceptors is a $12.2 billion claim on the only factory
MoreRIYADH — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan ended fourteen days of public silence on the Iran crisis with a concentrated
MoreDHAHRAN — Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline — the Petroline — reached its physical maximum throughput of seven million barrels per day on
MoreWASHINGTON — Iran and the United States are no longer negotiating the same Phase 1. On June 2, Secretary of State Marco
MoreRIYADH — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on June 4 and condemned what
MoreWASHINGTON — Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah met Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the State Department on June
MoreWASHINGTON — Trump told his cabinet on June 4 that an Iran deal could come “this weekend.” The pipeline through which that
MoreBEIRUT — The Lebanon ceasefire formalized on June 4 between the United States, Israel, and Lebanon was built to remove the obstacle
MoreWASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Congress on June 3 that President Trump opposes “changes in the status in the
MoreWASHINGTON — The US House of Representatives voted 215–208 on June 3 to pass H.Con.Res.38, a concurrent resolution invoking Section 5(c) of
MoreRIYADH — Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Pakistan, and Turkey held three foreign ministers’ meetings in thirty-one days between March 19 and April 18,
MoreThe IMF Just Made Saudi Arabia’s Recovery Conditional on Iran Opening the Strait of Hormuz RIYADH — The International Monetary Fund published
MoreRIYADH — Saudi Arabia killed America’s Hormuz escort mission in early May by suspending US access to Prince Sultan Air Base and
MoreWASHINGTON — Donald Trump said in a White House podcast interview published Wednesday that Iran has “already agreed they’re not going to
MoreKUWAIT CITY — Kuwait declared two members of Iran’s diplomatic mission persona non grata and summoned Iranian Chargé d’Affaires Hamed Hamid Yaqoubi
MoreKUWAIT CITY — Iranian Fateh-110 ballistic missiles targeted Camp Arifjan on Tuesday morning — the US Army Central forward headquarters in Kuwait
MoreKUWAIT CITY — Iranian drones struck Terminal 1 at Kuwait International Airport on Tuesday morning — forty-eight hours after the building reopened
MoreMODIFIED OK {“content”: “ MANAMA u2014 Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired coordinated missile and drone strikes at Naval Support Activity Bahrain
MoreTable of Contents The Bilateral Architecture No One Was Supposed to See What Did Saudi Arabia Actually Strike — and Why Did
MoreWASHINGTON — The Trump administration has drawn approximately 58 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve since the Iran war began on
MoreRIYADH — Seven oil ministers will convene virtually on June 7 to approve a production increase that none of them can physically
MoreWASHINGTON — Marco Rubio told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Monday that Mojtaba Khamenei is “increasingly engaging” through written intermediaries and,
MoreDUBAI — The IRGC Navy fired two Noor cruise missiles at the MSC Sariska V, a Panama-flagged container ship departing Iraq’s Umm
MoreBEIRUT — President Donald Trump announced on June 1 that he had brokered a ceasefire in Lebanon through “highly placed representatives” of
MoreDHAHRAN — When UAE Energy Minister Suhail Al Mazrouei told CNBC on April 28 that “our exit at this time is the
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