17/08 6PM GMT - 5 Top Stories

Arab News · Aug 17, 2026 · 1m

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, on Monday August 17th at 6pm GMT. - Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal: Fox News - Iran says it will escalate if US does not honor deal within weeks - Lebanon says end of US-Iran truce does not affect Beirut’s agreements with Israel - Houthis strike Mokha as militia suffers mounting battlefield losses - Jordan’s King Abdullah urges Chinese role in easing Middle East tensions Check out the latest updates on http://arabnews.com