Qatar invokes Article 51 to counter Iranian aggression

Security 2026-08-03

Qatar invokes Article 51 to counter Iranian aggression

Amid relentless Iranian missile attacks, GCC states are pivoting to domestic defense production to secure supply chains and collective sovereignty.

GCC must deepen US military ties against Iran

Security 2026-07-29

GCC must deepen US military ties against Iran

As Iran escalates attacks on Gulf soil and economic lifelines, the GCC must abandon neutrality to secure its survival today.

Syria dismantles ISIS cell behind recent bombings

Security 2026-07-27

Syria dismantles ISIS cell behind recent bombings

Syrian security forces have broken up an ISIS cell linked to deadly Damascus bombings, highlighting ongoing efforts to dismantle extremist networks.

Iran targets vital civilian infrastructure in Gulf conflict

Security 2026-07-25

Iran targets vital civilian infrastructure in Gulf conflict

Iran is deliberately striking vital desalination plants in the Persian Gulf, weaponizing the survival of 1.5 million civilians in a blatant violation of international law.

Iran’s proxy network weakens Arab state sovereignty

Security 2026-07-24

Iran’s proxy network weakens Arab state sovereignty

The Iranian regime's extensive support for allied militias has expanded its regional influence while raising questions about sovereignty abroad and economic priorities at home.

Syria's new parliament convenes as ISIS collapses

Security 2026-07-24

Syria's new parliament convenes as ISIS collapses

Syria's new parliament convened for the first time under President Ahmed al-Sharaa, a new chapter in the country's political transition while Damascus continues to prevent an ISIS resurgence.

Iran attacks first, then claims victimhood

Security 2026-07-23

Iran attacks first, then claims victimhood

The timeline of events challenges the Iranian regime’s claims of victimhood, showing a pattern of escalation that began with attacks on commercial shipping and expanded across the Gulf.

Iran's reckless Gulf barrage continues to endanger civilians

Security 2026-07-20

Iran's reckless Gulf barrage continues to endanger civilians

The Islamic Republic's expanding missile and drone campaign has drawn Gulf states into a conflict they did not seek, leaving civilians, workers and critical infrastructure exposed to escalating risks.

Lebanon pays price for Iran's Syria intervention

Security 2026-07-14

Lebanon pays price for Iran's Syria intervention

The Iranian regime's support for Bashar al-Assad prolonged Syria's war for more than a decade, forcing millions into exile while leaving Lebanon to bear the ongoing regional consequences.

Intelligence leaks kill top al-Qaeda ideologue in Syria

Security 2026-07-02

Intelligence leaks kill top al-Qaeda ideologue in Syria

A high-ranking al-Qaeda ideologue has been eliminated in Syria, following a series of critical intelligence leaks that exposed his location and operations.