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  • 17 Sep, 2024
8 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza Ambush, Marking Deadliest Day in Months

8 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza Ambush, Marking Deadliest Day in Months

In one of the deadliest incidents for Israeli forces in recent months, eight soldiers were killed in southern Gaza after a Hamas ambush. The Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, claimed responsibility for the attack, which occurred in the Tal as-Sultan district of Rafah.

US-Saudi Petrodollar Deal Ends After 50 Years

US-Saudi Petrodollar Deal Ends After 50 Years

The petrodollar agreement, which facilitated the exchange of US dollars for crude oil exports and was signed between Saudi Arabia and the United States in 1974, has come to an end after fifty years. This agreement provided Washington with a steady flow of oil and a market for its debt while Saudi Arabia received military aid and equipment in return.