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Report: US quietly ditches Israel gas pipeline to Europe

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The US government silently abandoned an eastern Mediterranean pipeline project that would carry Israeli gas through Cyprus to Europe this week by submitting a non-paper to Athens explaining its reasons, according to a report by Middle East Eye.
Media Wire

Yemen berates ‘ridiculous and pathetic’ Saudi use of US film to accuse Iran

IFP Media Wire -
Yemen has lambasted the Saudi-led military coalition for using footage of an a documentary on the US invasion of Iraq to accuse the country’s armed forces of stockpiling ballistic missiles in the besieged Red Sea port city of Hudaydah.
Middle East

Lebanon central bank chief banned from leaving country

IFP Media Wire -
A Lebanese judge has issued a travel ban against Central Bank Governor over a lawsuit accusing him of financial misconduct.
IFP Exclusive

Iran FM: Regional crises cannot be resolved through force

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian says Tehran believes crises and problems in the West Asian region cannot be resolved through force, militarization and hegemony
Foreign Policy

Iranian FM reaffirms Tehran’s backing for Palestine

Hamid Reza Babaee -
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has reaffirmed the Islamic Republic’s unwavering support for the Palestinian cause.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s top diplomat holds extensive talks with Qatari Emir, FM

IFP Editorial Staff -
Qatar’s emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has stressed the importance of ties between his country and Iran and their cooperation in regional issues.
Middle East

Chinese, Saudi FMs discuss Iran nuclear deal, Yemen

IFP Media Wire -
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks on Monday with Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Wuxi City of Jiangsu Province. The top diplomats discussed a range of issues, including the Iran nuclear deal and Yemen.
IFP Exclusive

Iranian FM meets with senior Omani officials in Muscat

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has reaffirmed Tehran’s policy to support efforts aimed at finding a negotiated solution to the crisis in Yemen.
Middle East

SANA: US building Syria refinery to increase oil theft

IFP Media Wire -
Official sources say the United States and Kurdish forces have launched the construction of an oil refinery in Hasaka Province in northeastern Syria to smuggle crude oil from the energy-rich region to the Iraqi territory.
Middle East

Report: Saudi Arabia seeks to upgrade depleted air defense

IFP Media Wire -
Saudi Arabia has appealed to regional countries to replenish the depleted stock of intercepting missiles for its US-made Patriot air-defense system as Yemeni forces ramp up rocket and drone strikes on the kingdom, the Financial Times reported.
Middle East

Palestine new envoy to Iran appointed

IFP Media Wire -
Salam Al-Zawawi was sworn in before President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, as Palestine’s new ambassador to Iran.
Middle East

Lebanon hit by nationwide blackout

IFP Media Wire -
Electricity was cut off throughout Lebanon on Saturday. Lebanon’s state electricity company has announced its power plants had stopped working after protesters stormed a key substation and tampered with the electrical equipment.
Media Wire

Ex-US diplomat: ‘Ridiculous’ to think Washington will leave ME

IFP Media Wire -
A former US ambassador to Damascus argues that it is “ridiculous” to think that the United States will leave the Middle East, particularly Syria and Iraq, in the near future.
Views

Why is Saudi Arabia dragging feet on resuming talks with Iran?

IFP Editorial Staff -
An Iranian Middle East expert examines the reasons of why Saudi Arabia is reportedly dragging its feet on holding a new round of negotiations with Iran aimed at fixing troubled ties and has instead chosen to up the ante in the kingdom’s brutal war on Yemen.
Media Wire

Saudi coalition seizes another Yemen-bound fuel vessel

IFP Media Wire -
The Saudi-led coalition has seized another ship carrying fuel for Yemen. The vessel was supposed to dock at Yemen's Red Sea port of Hudaydah.
Media Wire

Envoy: Baghdad to host 5th round of Iran-Saudi talks soon

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian ambassador to Iraq says Baghdad will soon host the fifth round of talks between Tehran and Riyadh. Iran and Saudi Arabia have held four rounds of dialogue so far in order to ease tensions on several issues.
Media Wire

2 Palestinians killed by Israeli troops, settler

IFP Media Wire -
Israeli forces and a settler have killed two young Palestinian men in separate incidents in the occupied West Bank.
Foreign Policy

MP: Iran ready to mediate between Saudi Arabia, Yemen

IFP Editorial Staff -
The spokesman for the Iranian Parliament’s National Security Commission says Tehran is ready to mediate between Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Mahmoud Abbaszadeh Meshkini added that Iran’s mediation is contingent upon a request by Riyadh and Sana’a.
Media Wire

US military facility in Syria under rocket attack

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A military facility housing American troops in Syria’s eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr has come under attack with rockets fired from nearby areas. Earlier, several rockets had hit an Iraqi military base housing American troops near Baghdad International Airport.
Middle East

‘Saudi coalition seized Yemen-bound oil tanker’

IFP Media Wire -
The Riyadh-led coalition has diverted a fuel vessel heading for the Yemeni port of Hodeidah to a Saudi port instead, al-Masirah TV reported on Wednesday.
Middle East

US military camp in Iraq hit by rocket attack

IFP Media Wire -
A rocket has hit an Iraqi military base housing American troops near Baghdad International Airport, Iraqi security and military sources say.
Middle East

US base in Iraq comes under fresh attempted drone attack

IFP Media Wire -
For the second time in 24 hours, the US-led coalition force in Iraq says it has foiled a drone attack on a base hosting American troops in the country.
Middle East

Ex-UK diplomat: Assassination of Gen. Soleimani US ‘systematic deception’

IFP Media Wire -
Former UK Ambassador to Syria says the United States is establishing a record of systematic deception in its now-discredited public accounts of the assassination of Iran's anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and the capture of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
Middle East

2 killed in Israeli military copter crash

IFP Media Wire -
Two Israeli military pilots were killed and an aerial observer was injured in a helicopter crash on Monday night off the Mediterranean, according to the military.
Security

Nasrallah promises punishment for those behind gen. Soleimani assassination

IFP Editorial Staff -
The Secretary General of Lebanon's Resistance Movement Hezbollah says those behind the 2020 assassination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis will face retribution.
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