Lost in the stock market news yesterday was the accusation by Iran that Saudi Arabia attacked the Iranian Embassy in Yemen. Yemen borders Saudi Arabia on the south. The Saudi-led coalition fighting Houthi rebels in Yemen has rejected the accusation saying that its warplanes were nowhere near the embassy.
You know how the guys in the Middle East think: "an eye for an eye, and an embassy for an embassy." Iranian dissidents ravaged the Saudi embassy in Tehran last week.
The entire Middle East is already pockmarked by bombs and mortar shells; there are no signs of any peace initiatives from any corner. In the meanwhile, I.S.I.S. continues to grow, move on and thrive.
And the headlines in THE WASHINGTON TIMES read:
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