War is hell for Saudi dreams
Iranian and Houthi attacks not only are harming Saudi oil exports but are hurting the kingdom's hopes for a future of high-tech and tourism
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New York's pro-Israel comptroller reverses campaign pledge to buy Israeli bonds
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Netanyahu repeats claim Israel's enemies seeking to attack before election
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U.K. launches public inquiry into killing of two Jewish men in synagogue attack
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IDF says it killed Hamas commander who held Israeli hostages captive in Gaza
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