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A crude oil tanker underway in open water, 2026. The Wedyan — a 319,990-deadweight-ton VLCC owned by Saudi Arabia’s state-controlled Bahri —

WASHINGTON — The United States withheld deliveries of PAC-3 and THAAD interceptors from Saudi Arabia in May 2026, using the kingdom’s depleted

KUWAIT CITY — Iran’s regular army — the Artesh, not the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps — announced on July 9 that it

MANAMA — IRGC missiles and drones struck four American military bases across Kuwait and Bahrain on July 8 — the first external

WASHINGTON — The dual IRGC strikes on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on July 7 present the Trump administration with

ADEN — The Houthis sank two commercial vessels in forty-eight hours this week — the Liberian-flagged Magic Seas on July 6 and

ADEN — On July 4, 2026, Saudi coalition spokesperson Turki al-Maliki named four targets — Hodeidah port, Ras Isa oil terminal, As-Salif,

RIYADH — The Saudi-led coalition named four strike targets on July 4 — Hodeidah port, Ras Isa oil terminal, As-Salif port, Sanaa

WASHINGTON — The United States is weighing a punitive reduction of its military presence at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia,

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia grounded 43 American warplanes at Prince Sultan Air Base for four days in May 2026, shutting down the

post_content RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s coalition named Hodeidah port, the Ras Isa oil terminal, as-Salif port, and Sanaa International Airport as potential