Headlines for May 11 Edition
BACKGROUNDER Bin Laden hit linked to 2010 capture of Ahmad Siddiqui in Afghanistan More Obama defense cuts seen with shuffle of national security chiefs Cable: U.S. worried Iran would (more…)
Hamas finds ‘itself in a predicament’ over the revolution in Syria
TEL AVIV — The Israeli intelligence community has determined that Hamas is divided over the revolt in Syria. A report by an Israeli intelligence agency asserted that Hamas has (more…)
Headlines for the May 4, 2011 edition
BACKGROUNDER Moscow seeks shared operations of missile defense, plans new ICBM Cable warned of sabotage by Islamist employees in Saudis’ Aramco New legislation would require cyber threats to be (more…)
Saudi defense minister on the rise in apparent succession maneuver
WASHINGTON — Crown Prince Sultan, reported to suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, has been thrust into another attempt to become the next king of Saudi Arabia. Western diplomats and analysts (more…)
Al Qaida operatives in Egypt have surfaced and are launching attacks
Security sources said the Salafists appeared immediately after the ouster of Mubarak in early February and have been increasingly strident in their demands for an Islamic state. The rise (more…)