Tag Archives: Oman

Israelis under greater threat

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-09-28/netanyahu-meets-emirati-leader-in-secret-weekend-trip-to-abu-dhabi See Haaretz analysis: https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-09-30/ty-article/.premium/if-flydubai-justifies-netanyahus-warning-why-wasnt-more-done-to-prevent-it/000001a0-f31e-d9ab-abfd-f7bffebd0000 Israeli tourist via Dubai: PublishedSeptember 30 2026 Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.null Six years ago, Israelis were offered a promising … Continue reading →

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Strait of Hormuz: watch tracking of ship movements whilst Oman and Iran negotiate

There seems to be more movement now: https://hormuz.data-tracking.net/ But keep an eye on Yemen, Saudi Arabia, and Houthis: https://apnews.com/article/yemen-houthis-saudi-arabia-red-sea-iran-a8a0e282a17c13a1e528e7ca73f17c5e feasibility of importing nuclear fuel. The United States proposed that Iran halt its enrichment program and secure its fuel needs through … Continue reading →

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Kneel to me (and my power pals) or vengeance is ours

https://www.newsweek.com/trump-kim-jong-un-south-korea-military-exercises-12329549 Historical ties: https://www.combattech.net/the-story-behind-us-and-south-korea-military-exercises/ An observation: Recent commentary downplaying the U.S. Army’s role in the Indo-Pacific misrepresents the complex security landscape and landpower’s essential place within it. Assertions that the Army is on a “dead-end ride to Asia” are short-sighted, … Continue reading →

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Trump’s frontal brain outburst

Gulf “Oman will behave just like everybody else, or we’ll have to blow ’em up.” President Donald Trump made that threat Wednesday at a Cabinet meeting, discussing his administration’s negotiations with Iran and the near future of the Strait of … Continue reading →

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