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Ibrahim Eissa has said Saudi Arabia funds the Islamic State group and has "corrupted the minds of Egyptians", as the Egyptian media escalates its recent attacks against the Kingdom.
Israel's army chastised Iran for allegedly providing hundreds of millions of dollars to Lebanese movement Hizballah, saying the funds could have instead bought subscriptions to dating app Tinder.
Arab and Muslim Americans voting for Trump to punish the Democrats for their failures in Gaza should be careful what they wish for, warns Wa'el Alzayat.
Funds set up by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's wife, and cousin Rami Makhlouf, are receiving tens of millions of dollars in aid from the UN, a British newspaper claimed.
Comment: If Saudi Arabia and its allies had provided the rebels with the necessary resources to fight Assad, Syria could have become a graveyard for Hizballah, writes Sam Hamad.
Comment: Arab leaders would react more positively to solid actions from Iran, which would create an opening for serious diplomatic engagement, writes Rami Khouri.
Reflecting the Middle East's often-complex diplomatic wranglings, the football associations of Saudi Arabia and Iran have clashed over the choice of neighbouring country in which they will settle their scores.
Comment: Getting the West to pay for reconstruction of Syria would be the ultimate coup for Assad and his backers, writes Sam Hamad.
Comment: Displaced Syrian refugees know all too well that 'reconstruction' can never happen under the grip of a Russian-backed Assad regime, writes Sam Hamad.
Comment: The gulf between what a significant number of Iraqis want, and what political elites and foreign powers are willing to give them, has never been wider, writes Sam Hamad.