Qatar says reopening Strait of Hormuz unconditionally is a priority amid mediation efforts
Qatar says reopening the Strait of Hormuz without conditions is a top priority as it continues diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the more than six-month US-Iran war. The comments came as Doha said it is working with partners on new ideas to help resolve the conflict and restore regional stability. The strait is one of the world's most important energy transit routes, making any disruption a matter of wider concern.A spokesperson for Qatar's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that "new ideas are being discussed" between Qatar and other mediators. Ibrahim Al Hashmi, director of the ministry's media department, said it... [Continue Reading]
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Saudi Arabia says Houthi attacks hit four southern cities and wound 73
Saudi Arabia says Houthi drones and missiles have struck four cities in the south of the country, injuring at least 73 people and setting oil installations ablaze. The attacks were reported in Khamis Mushait, Abha, Najran and Jazan, according to the supplied material. The Houthis said they had launched a broad operation deep into Saudi territory.Saudi authorities said women and children were among those hurt, and the figure was later put at 73. The strikes reportedly hit a Saudi airbase in Khamis Mushait and targets linked to the state oil company in the other cities. The supplied material says confirmed... [Continue Reading]

