Tag Archives: Saudi Arabia

US adds Al Furqan Foundation to list of terrorist entities

The so-called “charitable organization,” which is based in Pakistan and Afghanistan, funds al Qaeda, Lashkar-e-Taiba, and the Taliban. Sheikh Aminullah, a dual-hatted al Qaeda and Taliban leader who runs a “terrorist training center” in Pakistan, has been funded by Al Furqan.



Saudi Arabia

King Salman awarded Indian cleric Zakir Naik, who runs “Peace TV,” with the King Faisal International Prize and gave him $200,000. Naik has called 9/11 an “inside job” and called the US the “biggest terrorist.”




Iraq

Suicide bomber in Saudi border attack recruited family members to join ISIS: source


Iraq

Arar border attack carried out by Saudi ISIS members: sources


France

French weapons will not be delivered to Lebanon before March: report


Egypt

UAE flexes muscle in Mideast reaching beyond its role as finance hub




Iraq

Obama Envoy John Allen: No ‘Short-Term Solutions’ for Stopping Islamic State


France

Lebanon says it needs French helicopters quickly to fight militants




Denmark

Saudi Arabia links Dane’s shooting to Islamic State, arrests 3



Iran

Iran confirms it carried out air strikes against Islamic State extremists in Iraq






Iran

Islamic State cell strikes Shiites in Saudi Arabia



Qatar

Qatar runs covert desert training camp for Syrian rebels


Egypt

Why some Arabs are rejecting strict interpretations of sharia



Iraq

Combatting ISIS requires ground forces: Saudi Prince Miteb