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Saudi Arabia
Changes at the Top at GID

The resignation of 72-year-old prince Nawaf bin Abdulaziz as head of the General Intelligence Directorate (GID) for health reasons was [...]

Subscribers only 03.02.2005

Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
Oman 3rd Target in Gulf

In the wake of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, Oman has arrested dozens of Islamic radicals in its turn. However, the sultanate isn't handling the crisis like its neighbors.

Subscribers only 03.02.2005

Syria
M. Al Mansourah

The number two man in the Political Security department at [...]

Subscribers only 03.02.2005

Saudi Arabia
De Villepin to Seek Security Deal

French interior minister Dominique de Villepin will pay an official [...]

Subscribers only 03.02.2005

Kuwait
Kuwait Army Infiltrated

Clashes that took place between Kuwaiti troops and Islamic radicals on Jan. 10 and 15 made it clear the Emirate's army has been infiltrated by Al Qaeda.

Subscribers only 20.01.2005

Iraq, Syria
Syria a Rear Base for Iraq Fighters

A Lebanese Islamic radical has told Intelligence Online how guerilla fighters make their way to Iraq through Syria.

Subscribers only 20.01.2005

Iraq | Baghdad
B. Shawkat Zebari

The first Kurd to command the Iraqi army, general Babaker [...]

Subscribers only 20.01.2005

Iraq | Baghdad
French Miss Out on Kirkuk Study

Short-listed in early December by the Iraqi oil ministry for [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 20.01.2005

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Prince Nayef in Terrorists' Gunsights

The car bomb attacks in Riyadh on Dec. 29 were aimed personally at the number two man in Saudi Arabia's [...]

Subscribers only 06.01.2005

Iran | Intelligence
Iran's Nuclear Counter-Spy Bid

Iran has just formed a new counter-espionage agency designed specifically to protect its nuclear program from outside interference.

Subscribers only 06.01.2005

Iraq | BAGHDAD
Erinys Contract Runs Out

Awarded in August, 2003, a contract to the British firm Erinys International to protect Iraqi oil infrastructure expired on Dec. [...]

Subscribers only 06.01.2005

Jordan | Amman
M. Majid Al Aytan

Named the new chief of Jordan's Public Security Department (PSD) [...]

Subscribers only 06.01.2005

Egypt, Iran, United States | Espionage
Rolling Up Iranian Spy Ring

In response to pressure from Washington, Cairo finally revealed on Dec. 7 that a major Iranian spy ring had been operating in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

Subscribers only 16.12.2004

Iraq | Baghdad
Good Times Roll for Insurance Men

The security boom in Iraq is benefiting lawyers and insurance companies as much as security firms.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 16.12.2004

Saudi Arabia | Terrorism
Grand Mufti Takes a Stand

Saudi Arabia's interior minister, prince Nayef, made no public statement after the Dec. 6 attack against the American consulate in Jeddah. His silence appeared surprising.

Subscribers only 16.12.2004

Iraq | Baghdad
Security Firms Gang Up on Spicer

As an official interface between the U.S. Army and private military companies, the Aegis company run by Tim Spicer has come under fire from several quarters in Baghdad.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 16.12.2004

Iran | Tehran
Nasser Mohammadi-Far

The biggest military exercises ever carried out by Iran's army [...]

Subscribers only 16.12.2004

Iraq | BAGHDAD
Dynasty Back In Business

Grandson of trader Callouste Gulbenkian who founded the Iraq Petroleum [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 16.12.2004

Iraq | guerilla warfare
Iraqi Ba'ath Regroups in Aleppo

The hardcore of Iraq's Ba'ath party, which has banded together in a "High Resistance Command," has held several secret meetings in Aleppo, Syria in recent weeks.

Subscribers only 02.12.2004

Iraq | Baghdad
New Guerilla Tactics

The High Command of the Iraqi Resistance, which recently met [...]

Subscribers only 02.12.2004

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Middle East & Africa

Saudi Arabia
Changes at the Top at GID

Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
Oman 3rd Target in Gulf

Syria
M. Al Mansourah

Saudi Arabia
De Villepin to Seek Security Deal

Kuwait
Kuwait Army Infiltrated

Iraq, Syria
Syria a Rear Base for Iraq Fighters

Iraq | Baghdad
B. Shawkat Zebari

Iraq | Baghdad
French Miss Out on Kirkuk Study

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Prince Nayef in Terrorists' Gunsights

Iran | Intelligence
Iran's Nuclear Counter-Spy Bid

Iraq | BAGHDAD
Erinys Contract Runs Out

Jordan | Amman
M. Majid Al Aytan

Egypt, Iran, United States | Espionage
Rolling Up Iranian Spy Ring

Iraq | Baghdad
Good Times Roll for Insurance Men

Saudi Arabia | Terrorism
Grand Mufti Takes a Stand

Iraq | Baghdad
Security Firms Gang Up on Spicer

Iran | Tehran
Nasser Mohammadi-Far

Iraq | BAGHDAD
Dynasty Back In Business

Iraq | guerilla warfare
Iraqi Ba'ath Regroups in Aleppo

Iraq | Baghdad
New Guerilla Tactics

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Saudi Arabia Changes at the Top at GID

Kuwait, Saudi Arabia Oman 3rd Target in Gulf

Syria M. Al Mansourah

Saudi Arabia De Villepin to Seek Security Deal

Kuwait Kuwait Army Infiltrated

Iraq, Syria Syria a Rear Base for Iraq Fighters

Iraq | Baghdad B. Shawkat Zebari

Iraq | Baghdad French Miss Out on Kirkuk Study

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh Prince Nayef in Terrorists' Gunsights

Iran | Intelligence Iran's Nuclear Counter-Spy Bid

Iraq | BAGHDAD Erinys Contract Runs Out

Jordan | Amman M. Majid Al Aytan

Egypt, Iran, United States | Espionage Rolling Up Iranian Spy Ring

Iraq | Baghdad Good Times Roll for Insurance Men

Saudi Arabia | Terrorism Grand Mufti Takes a Stand

Iraq | Baghdad Security Firms Gang Up on Spicer

Iran | Tehran Nasser Mohammadi-Far

Iraq | BAGHDAD Dynasty Back In Business

Iraq | guerilla warfare Iraqi Ba'ath Regroups in Aleppo

Iraq | Baghdad New Guerilla Tactics

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Saudi Arabia
Changes at the Top at GID

Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
Oman 3rd Target in Gulf

Syria
M. Al Mansourah

Saudi Arabia
De Villepin to Seek Security Deal

Kuwait
Kuwait Army Infiltrated

Iraq, Syria
Syria a Rear Base for Iraq Fighters

Iraq | Baghdad
B. Shawkat Zebari

Iraq | Baghdad
French Miss Out on Kirkuk Study

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Prince Nayef in Terrorists' Gunsights

Iran | Intelligence
Iran's Nuclear Counter-Spy Bid

Iraq | BAGHDAD
Erinys Contract Runs Out

Jordan | Amman
M. Majid Al Aytan

Egypt, Iran, United States | Espionage
Rolling Up Iranian Spy Ring

Iraq | Baghdad
Good Times Roll for Insurance Men

Saudi Arabia | Terrorism
Grand Mufti Takes a Stand

Iraq | Baghdad
Security Firms Gang Up on Spicer

Iran | Tehran
Nasser Mohammadi-Far

Iraq | BAGHDAD
Dynasty Back In Business

Iraq | guerilla warfare
Iraqi Ba'ath Regroups in Aleppo

Iraq | Baghdad
New Guerilla Tactics