US, Israel stage naval drill to secure Gulf of Aqaba. Iran tests new interceptor for cruise missiles
Military preparations are afoot in at least three quarters in case failed nuclear diplomacy sparks a flareup of hostilities. On
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Gulf of Aqaba
ISIS Opens Its Next Front in Sinai and Gulf of Aqaba
In expectation of an imminent US-led offensive to take Raqqa, the Islamic State in the second half of March began
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New Saudi-UAE Bases Defend Strategic Waters against Iranian Navy
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis had no sooner started his regional tour in Riyadh Tuesday, April 18, when he
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Egypt Gains Edge with New Helicopter Carriers, But Smart Infrastructure Lacking
This week, Egypt took possession of the first of two Mistral helicopter carriers it will receive from France as part
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The US-MFO Exit from Sinai will Expose a Widening Circle of Mid East Waterways
After a well-orchestrated media campaign (including a New York Times leader calling for the US to pull the MFO from
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Why Is The Gulf Certain US and Iran Faked Near-Collision at Sea?
The curtain went up on the first scene of the Yemeni Sea Spectacle Monday, April 20, when the USS Theodore
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