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Middle East & Africa

Saudi Arabia, United States
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia made no secret of his [...]

Subscribers only 04.04.2012

Saudi Arabia
Muqrin bin Abdulaziz

Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, the head of Saudi Arabia's General Intelligence [...]

Subscribers only 04.04.2012

Spotlight | Israel, Lebanon
Hezbollah lays underground war plans

Anticipating the likelihood of a confrontation between its ally Iran and Israel, Hezbollah is getting ready for a new war against the Israeli army. To compensate for its military inferiority in the air and on land, the Shi’ite organisation is [...]

Subscribers only Defence 04.04.2012

Palestine
Al-Aqsa Protectors, Hamas' secret militia

In the throes of a major political and strategic realignment, Hamas has set up the Al-Aqsa Protectors, a new armed group with which it has no official links.

Subscribers only 21.03.2012

Syria, Turkey
Mukhabarat’s prize catch

Hakan Fidan, the director of the Turkish intelligence service Milli Istihbarat Teskilati (MIT), met Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on [...]

Subscribers only Operations 21.03.2012

Libya, Turkey
Libyan brigades for Syria

On March 19, the Turkish daily newspaper Hurriyet published an advertisement from the Libyan embassy in Turkey seeking hotels in [...]

Free access Defence 21.03.2012

Puntland, UAE
Sterling helps Puntland hunt pirates

The Dubai-based Sterling Corporate Services has relaunched the Somalian coastguard training programme that was halted by the UN last year.

Subscribers only 21.03.2012

Lebanon
Waiting for French passports

A quiet conflict has been raging in recent months between Lebanese Interior Minister Marwan Charbel and General Abbas Ibrahim, who [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 21.03.2012

UAE, United Kingdom
SPS teams with Unity Resources

The highly-discreet British security company SPS has teamed with Dubai-based United Resources to create a maritime security group.

Subscribers only 21.03.2012

Qatar
Qatar's ICSS hires top securocrats

After investing large sums in soccer and athletics, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, Qatar's Crown Prince, has hired some key foreign securocrats to beef up Qatar's new sports security institute.

Subscribers only 21.03.2012

Iran, Kazakhstan
Iranian manoeuvres

The embassies of the Gulf monarchies in Astana and Almaty [...]

Subscribers only Back-Door Diplomacy 21.03.2012

Yemen
AQAP executes traitors

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) executed two of [...]

Subscribers only Operations 21.03.2012

Iraq
Iran gets its hands on Badr Brigade

The Badr Brigade, the armed wing of the Islamic Supreme [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 21.03.2012

Iran
Larijani for president

As a rule, the head of the party that wins [...]

Subscribers only Agencies 21.03.2012

Syria
Naftomar’s ruses

The Greek LPG trading and shipping company Naftomar can carry [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 21.03.2012

Israel, Lebanon
Border oil interests majors

In the next couple of months the Lebanese government is [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 21.03.2012

Iraq
Private security companies told to leave

The oil fields in southern Iraq are not the safest [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 21.03.2012

Document | France, Saudi Arabia
A case that threatens France's Saudi friends

A former consultant to Saudi Arabia's Bugshan Group, Hans Mahayne, is leveling increasingly precise accusations against the firm that acts as partner to leading French armaments groups.

Subscribers only 07.03.2012

Iran, United Kingdom
Skyco, Iranian airline go-between

Asphyxiated by U.S. sanctions, Tehran has been using Western intermediaries to obtain aircraft and spare parts.

Subscribers only 07.03.2012

Iran, Lebanon
Hezbollah scouts the terrain for Iran

Hussein Atris, a Lebanese national arrested in Bangkok in late [...]

Subscribers only Operations 07.03.2012

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Middle East & Africa

Saudi Arabia, United States
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia
Muqrin bin Abdulaziz

Spotlight | Israel, Lebanon
Hezbollah lays underground war plans

Palestine
Al-Aqsa Protectors, Hamas' secret militia

Syria, Turkey
Mukhabarat’s prize catch

Libya, Turkey
Libyan brigades for Syria

Puntland, UAE
Sterling helps Puntland hunt pirates

Lebanon
Waiting for French passports

UAE, United Kingdom
SPS teams with Unity Resources

Qatar
Qatar's ICSS hires top securocrats

Iran, Kazakhstan
Iranian manoeuvres

Yemen
AQAP executes traitors

Iraq
Iran gets its hands on Badr Brigade

Iran
Larijani for president

Syria
Naftomar’s ruses

Israel, Lebanon
Border oil interests majors

Iraq
Private security companies told to leave

Document | France, Saudi Arabia
A case that threatens France's Saudi friends

Iran, United Kingdom
Skyco, Iranian airline go-between

Iran, Lebanon
Hezbollah scouts the terrain for Iran

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Spotlight | Israel, Lebanon Hezbollah lays underground war plans

Palestine Al-Aqsa Protectors, Hamas' secret militia

Syria, Turkey Mukhabarat’s prize catch

Libya, Turkey Libyan brigades for Syria

Puntland, UAE Sterling helps Puntland hunt pirates

Lebanon Waiting for French passports

UAE, United Kingdom SPS teams with Unity Resources

Qatar Qatar's ICSS hires top securocrats

Iran, Kazakhstan Iranian manoeuvres

Yemen AQAP executes traitors

Iraq Iran gets its hands on Badr Brigade

Iran Larijani for president

Syria Naftomar’s ruses

Israel, Lebanon Border oil interests majors

Iraq Private security companies told to leave

Document | France, Saudi Arabia A case that threatens France's Saudi friends

Iran, United Kingdom Skyco, Iranian airline go-between

Iran, Lebanon Hezbollah scouts the terrain for Iran

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Saudi Arabia, United States
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia
Muqrin bin Abdulaziz

Spotlight | Israel, Lebanon
Hezbollah lays underground war plans

Palestine
Al-Aqsa Protectors, Hamas' secret militia

Syria, Turkey
Mukhabarat’s prize catch

Libya, Turkey
Libyan brigades for Syria

Puntland, UAE
Sterling helps Puntland hunt pirates

Lebanon
Waiting for French passports

UAE, United Kingdom
SPS teams with Unity Resources

Qatar
Qatar's ICSS hires top securocrats

Iran, Kazakhstan
Iranian manoeuvres

Yemen
AQAP executes traitors

Iraq
Iran gets its hands on Badr Brigade

Iran
Larijani for president

Syria
Naftomar’s ruses

Israel, Lebanon
Border oil interests majors

Iraq
Private security companies told to leave

Document | France, Saudi Arabia
A case that threatens France's Saudi friends

Iran, United Kingdom
Skyco, Iranian airline go-between

Iran, Lebanon
Hezbollah scouts the terrain for Iran