2+ hour, 22+ min ago   (67+ words) Middle East Eye Iran naval blockade: Centcom says 101 vessels redirected US forces have redirected 101 commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as part of the ongoing naval blockade of Iran as of 13 September, US Central Command (Centcom) said. The blockade…...

1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (139+ words) US president Donald Trump brushed aside a report that Iran acquired satellite images of a base in Jordan from Chinese entities before an attack that killed three US troops there in July. A recent report in the Wall Street Journal…...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago   (175+ words) Middle East Eye Iraqi, UAE foreign ministers call for peaceful resolution of regional issues Iraq's foreign minister, Fuad Hussein, and his UAE counterpart, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, have discussed bilateral ties and regional security and called for a…...

5+ hour, 19+ min ago   (105+ words) Middle East Eye Saudi civil defence lifts alert warning in Abha, Khamis Mushait The General Directorate of Saudi Civil Defense issued and lifted warnings alerting the public to potential danger in Khamis Mushait and Abha for the second time in…...

6+ hour, 27+ min ago   (74+ words) Middle East Eye Turkish foreign minister says Israel 'biggest obstacle' to Syria's development Turkish foreign minister, Hakan Fidan, has said that Israel is "the biggest obstacle" to Syria's development after the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime. His remarks during…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (97+ words) Middle East Eye Israeli forces make incursions into several Syrian areas Israeli forces made incursions into the southern Syrian governorates of Rural Damascus, Quneitra and Deraa, Al Jazeera reported. A patrol of four vehicles pushed into the al-Amal Farms in…...

8+ hour, 40+ min ago   (83+ words) Middle East Eye Yemeni forces say they recaptured positions from Houthis in Taiz Yemen’s armed forces are claiming to have recovered sites in the Taiz Governorate that were captured by the Houthis. The armed forces said in a statement on…...

9+ hour, 25+ min ago   (150+ words) Middle East Eye Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched over 50 strikes against them in 24 hours Yemen's Houthis said Sunday that Saudi Arabia had launched more than 50 strikes against their positions in 24 hours, after the group claimed a rare drone and missile…...

9+ hour, 31+ min ago   (133+ words) Middle East Eye Nearly 86,000 people flee fighting in Yemen, UN says The renewed fighting in Yemen between government forces and the country's Houthis has displaced nearly 86,000 people, International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Sunday, after the figure rose by…...