{"id":105601,"date":"2026-03-03T15:46:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/qatar-saudi-arabia-arrest-israeli-intel-spies-planning-bombings-american-journalist-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T15:46:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:46:06","slug":"qatar-saudi-arabia-arrest-israeli-intel-spies-planning-bombings-american-journalist-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/qatar-saudi-arabia-arrest-israeli-intel-spies-planning-bombings-american-journalist-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar, Saudi Arabia arrest Israeli intel spies &#8216;planning bombings&#8217;: American journalist | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tucker Carlson claims that Israel intentionally foments instability among the US Arab allies<\/p>\n<p>This handout satellite image courtesy of Vantor taken and released on March 2, 2026, shows damage at the Saudi Aramco&#8217;s Ras Tanura refinery. Photo: AFP   <\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>United States\u00a0political commentator and journalist Tucker Carlson claimed on Monday that Saudi Arabia and Qatar had apprehended and \u201carrested Israeli Mossad agents planning bombings in those countries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy would the Israelis be committing bombings in Gulf countries, which are also being attacked by Iran?\u201d Carlson said on his show.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAren\u2019t they on the same side?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIsrael wants to hurt Iran \u2014\u00a0and Qatar, and the UAE, and Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain, and Oman and Kuwait,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson also claimed that Israel intentionally foments instability among the US Arab allies.<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JZxj_c0g5lU\">\n<p><div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Tucker Carlson Responds to Israel\u2019s War on Iran\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JZxj_c0g5lU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The recent comments come as the US and Israel continue their military strikes on Iran, following a joint operation on Saturday that <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2595104\/iran-says-enemy-resorting-to-mental-warfare-as-israel-claims-khameneis-death\">killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei <\/a>and several high-ranking officials. Iran said schools and hospitals have also been targeted, killing hundreds of civilians.<\/p>\n<p>In the opening wave of attacks, about 163 girls were killed when a school in southern Iran was struck.<\/p>\n<p>Tehran responded by targeting Israel, as well as American military assets across the region, disrupting commercial travel, disrupting oil routes, and sending global energy prices higher.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2595550\/us-embassy-attack-in-riyadh-sparks-fire-as-saudi-arabia-intercepts-iran-drones\">US and Israel must end military action, says Iran\u2019s foreign ministry spokesperson<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it struck more than 500 US and Israeli locations using 700 drones along with hundreds of missiles.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, a drone strike sparked what was described as a \u201climited fire\u201d at Saudi Aramco\u2019s oil refinery in Ras Tanura.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian Foreign Ministry said it was not responsible for targeting <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2595381\/saudi-aramco-closes-ras-tanura-refinery-after-drone-strike-source-says\">Saudi Aramco\u2019s oil <\/a>refinery, and claimed instead that Israel and the US have been carrying out drone attacks from bases in Arab countries.<\/p>\n<p>Tehran accused them of trying to provoke Arab states into attacking Iran and sparking a wider conflict across the Muslim world.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tucker Carlson claims that Israel intentionally foments instability among the US Arab allies This handout satellite image courtesy of Vantor taken and released on March 2, 2026, shows damage at the Saudi Aramco&#8217;s Ras Tanura refinery. Photo: AFP United States\u00a0political commentator and journalist Tucker Carlson claimed on Monday that Saudi Arabia and Qatar had apprehended [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105602,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/aramco1772551323-0\/aramco1772551323-0-640x480.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}