Gulf States 'questioning the efficiency of their military cooperation with the United States'
• Sep 15, 2025, 9:04 PM
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Speaking on FRANCE 24, Dr Ziad Majed, professor of Middle Eastern Studies at the American University of Paris, says that Gulf States are increasingly concerned that the defense systems they purchased from the US did not work when Israel attacked. Arab and Muslim leaders called for a review of ties with Israel after emergency talks in Doha on Monday following last week's deadly strike on Hamas members in the Qatari capital.
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Gulf States 'questioning the efficiency of their military cooperation with the United States'
• 9:07 PM
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Speaking on FRANCE 24, Dr Ziad Majed, professor of Middle Eastern Studies at the American University of Paris, says that Gulf States are increasingly concerned that the defense systems they purchased from the US did not work when Israel attacked. Arab an
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Gulf States 'questioning the efficiency of their military cooperation with the United States'
• 9:04 PM
1 min
Speaking on FRANCE 24, Dr Ziad Majed, professor of Middle Eastern Studies at the American University of Paris, says that Gulf States are increasingly concerned that the defense systems they purchased from the US did not work when Israel attacked. Arab an
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Reports of heavy bombings and IDF tanks in centre
• 8:15 PM
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'A ring of fire around Gaza City'. FRANCE 24's Noga Tarnopolsky reports from Jerusalem amid reports of heavy bombings and Israeli army tanks in the strip capital. She says this is the largest escalation since Israel initiated the plan to take over all of
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Spanish PM wants Israel banned from international sports events after chaos at cycling race
• 6:43 PM
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday reiterated his "deep admiration" for pro-Palestinian protesters who forced the abandonment of the Vuelta's final stage. However, the head of Spain's premier cycling race delivered a stern rebuke, calling the
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Dr. Hellyer warns that Gulf region no longer regards U.S. as a dependable security partner
• 11:44 AM
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio vowed Washington would provide unwavering support to Israel in achieving its goals in Gaza as he called for the eradication of Hamas. Meanwhile, leaders from Arab, Muslim countries are gathering for an emergency summit i
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'Treasure Island': Kuwait uncovers its past through archaeology
• 11:16 AM
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Long perceived as a young state with little past, Kuwait intends to write its own history. In this Gulf emirate of 4 million inhabitants, archaeology has become a national priority, accounting for a quarter of the cultural budget. Excavations are being c
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Live: Arab and Muslim leaders call for review of Israel ties after Doha attack
• 9:51 AM
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Arab and Muslim leaders urged a review of diplomatic and economic ties with Israel following emergency talks in Doha on Monday called in response to Israel's deadly strike on the Qatari capital last week. The talks came as US Secretary of State Marco Rub
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Aid flotilla carrying Greta Thunberg sets sail from Tunisia to challenge Gaza blockade
• 8:11 AM
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A convoy of around 20 boats carrying humanitarian aid and pro-Palestinian activists, including Greta Thunberg, set sail from Tunisia Monday in an attempt to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza. After delays and drone attacks, the flotilla aims to establish a
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Rubio pledges 'unwavering support' for Israel, backs goal to eradicate Hamas
• 6:25 AM
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio endorsed Israel’s new offensive in Gaza City and backed its goal to eradicate Hamas during a visit to Jerusalem on Monday, reaffirming America’s “unwavering support” for its ally even as President Donald Trump has urged
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Qatar PM urges world to end 'double standards' and hold Israel accountable
• 12:00 AM
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Qatar’s prime minister urged the international community on Sunday to reject “double standards” and hold Israel accountable after an unprecedented strike on Hamas members in Doha. The attack, condemned even by President Donald Trump, prompted an emergenc
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