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Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir gestures during a news conference after an extraordinary meeting of the foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), in Riyadh January 9, 2016. REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser
by Thaer Abbas | Jan 10, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East
The execution of Nimr al-Nimr earlier this month touched off anti-Saudi demonstrations in many Shiite countries including Iran, where demonstrators ransacked and set fire to the Saudi embassy. Riyadh cut diplomatic ties with Shiite-dominated Tehran the day after the...
