Middle East Minute for December 18, 2020
Catch up on some of this week’s biggest headlines around the region with Al-Monitor. Turkey is hit with US sanctions over its purchase of a Russian-made missile defense system, Sudan is removed from the US state sponsors of terror list, and two Iranian officials have been blacklisted by the US over the disappearance of a former FBI agent.
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Catch up on some of this week’s biggest headlines around the region with Al-Monitor. Turkey is hit with US sanctions over its purchase of a Russian-made missile defense system, Sudan is removed from the US state sponsors of terror list, and two Iranian officials have been blacklisted by the US over the disappearance of a former FBI agent.