Tag Archives: Iran

Keep on pushing…..forward or retreat?

Qatari mediators return to Tehran to push for US-Iran deal, official says By Reuters October 30, 20267:09 AM GMTUpdated 12 hours ago https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/qatari-mediators-return-tehran-push-us-iran-deal-official-says-2026-10-30/ Ominous new war signal as Trump sends third aircraft carrier toward Iran as he threatens conflict will … Continue reading →

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Trump is friend of Russia yet Russian satellites aiding Iraqi and Houthi targeting of Saudi assets

I am reproducing an article by  Bioplastics News of the timeline of the disabling of Saudi refineries and other drone strikes on Aramco industry, since the illegal Israeli-US war on Iran began on February 26th 2026. https://bioplasticsnews.com/2026/10/29/saudi-arabia-oil-refineries-pipelines-attacks-iran-war-2026/ Russian satellites assisting … Continue reading →

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Delaying Israeli elections was not going to happen this time

Arab parties: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/who-are-israel-s-arab-parties-what-they-want-why-they-matter/ar-AA2gdaV5

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Trump about oil companies: “They’re making too much money…..I don’t like it”

Extract from an August 2026 article: https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Oil-Majors-Reap-93-Billion-Windfall-From-the-Iran-War.html

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Diversity in defence partnerships…..

How Qatar, Turkiye, Pakistan and Indonesia are deepening defence ties Experts say conflicts and uncertainty are accelerating efforts to strengthen regional military capacity. The ‘Badr’ project agreement was signed in the Qatari capital, Doha, between Qatar, Indonesia, Pakistan and Turkiye … Continue reading →

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Gambling with global trade….the illegal Israeli-US war on Iran was such a mistake

https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/yemen-war-why-egypts-vow-defend-saudi-arabia-risky-gamble https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/middle-east/iran-eastern-states/artc-iran-fears-imminent-us-attack-amid-warlike-atmosphere-in-tehran Russia and Iran: https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/russian-foreign-minister-backs-iran-205330695.html

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New era of National Security: threats from AI, biological weapons, drones, cyber warfare…..

https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1419752-hackers-turn-hundreds-of-supermarket-fridges-into-ovens-in-unprecedented-cyberattack-across-france Cyberattack Disrupts 15 MW UK Power Plant for Four Days as OT Attack Vector Remains Unknown By Varshini – August 28, 2026 A cyber incident disrupted a small UK power generation facility for about four days in July 2026, … Continue reading →

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Scarce diesel – vital backup to nuclear power – world impact of illegal wars

https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/1213707.html

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SAUDI v HOUTHI: Israeli -US illegal war on Iran spirals into battle for Mecca

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/saudi-grand-mufti-tells-troops-be-ready-sacrifice-their-lives-fighting-houthis-2026-09-25/ Saudi’s desire for F35 jets: https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/gulf/f-35ksa.htm https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/18/trump-saudi-arabia-f-35-houthis-iran-war.html Some history: Muhammad ibn Saud’s son and successor, Abdulaziz I (reigned 1765–1803), who had been largely responsible for this extension of his father’s realm through his exploits as commander in chief of … Continue reading →

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Drone warfare development: from Shahed to Geran 4

Geran-4: Russia’s Jet-Powered Attack Drone Research Profile August 2026 | Russian Strike Systems Bottom Line Up Front The Geran-4 is a Russian jet-powered one-way attack drone, in combat use over Ukraine since May 2026 and built to outrun the cheap … Continue reading →

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