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- 1Saudi Arabia has not ruled out nuclear weapons, US intelligence says●Saudi Arabia has not ruled out nuclear weapons: US intelligence
US intelligence has assessed that Saudi Arabia has not ruled out acquiring nuclear weapons, according to reporting carried by Gulf News. The finding underscores longstanding concerns about nuclear proliferation in the Middle East, particularly as tensions with Iran persist and Riyadh weighs its strategic options. Commentators are debating what the assessment means for regional security and US-Saudi relations.
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Iran's IRGC Navy has seized a second US military underwater drone, according to the Iranian news agency Tasnim. The reported capture is the latest in a series of maritime incidents between Iranian forces and the US military in the Persian Gulf, where tensions over naval operations and surveillance equipment have repeatedly flared in recent years.