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Oct 2, 2026
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Jul 21, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · Omar Abdel-Baqui, Benjamin Katz, Anat Peled, The Wall Street Journal6 min read2 Oct 2026, 07:09 AM IST

    Near-catastrophe on Flight 1073 exposes gaping hole in Dubai’s aviation security | Mint (opens the original)

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    This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you.Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The FlyDubai pilot who stabbed his captain and sent the plane diving toward the ground slipped through one of the world’s tightest aviation-security nets. The question is: How? The route connecting the United Arab Emirates and Israel is one of the world’s most sensitive. The Middle East has a long history of hijackings and other attacks on civilian airliners. To counter attacks, both countries have some of the world

  2. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Omar Abdel-Baqui, Eliot Brown, The Wall Street Journal4 min read15 Sep 2026, 06:13 AM IST

    The Gulf’s AI nightmare came courtesy of an Iranian drone | Mint (opens the original)

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    This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you.Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. DUBAI—The day after the U.S. and Israel launched their opening strikes on Iran, the Islamic Republic shot back with swarms of drones aimed at the Gulf’s newest high-value targets: American data centers. More than six months after the barrage, a damaged Amazon Web Services facility in Abu Dhabi and another one in Bahrain are still mostly offline. The company has told clients to move their data to other regions while

  3. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Omar Abdel-Baqui, Summer Said, The Wall Street Journal6 min read4 Sep 2026, 06:59 AM IST

    The Bahrain Grand Prix…in Malaysia? War is ruining the year for the wealthy Gulf | Mint (opens the original)

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    This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you.Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. DUBAI—When war arrived in this playground for the ultrarich in the Middle East this spring, its leaders, like others across the Arab Gulf, pinned their hopes on a brief conflict, expecting to roar back by the fall and end a disastrous period in their history. Instead, they are writing the year off as a loss, according to people familiar with their thinking, as fighting between the U.S. and Iran drags into its sevent

  4. Article · Jul 21, 2026 · Omar Abdel-Baqui

    The U.S. Puts Once-Unthinkable Ideas on the Table to Disarm Hezbollah | Mint (opens the original)

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    This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you.Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Israel has battered the Lebanese militia Hezbollah over two years of fighting. Many Lebanese are turning against the militant group. And there is growing consensus in Beirut that Hezbollah must finally be forced to give up its weapons. But American, Israeli and Lebanese officials are finding there are no easy options to disarm a U.S.-designated terrorist group that is embedded in society and bound to its cause with

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