A beach brawl between locals and families of North African origin in Corsica, reportedly due to photos being taken of women in burkinis, resulted in protests Sunday as tensions remained high. Source France 24
Yemen’s Houthis fired a salvo of ballistic missiles at Saudi Arabia’s capital on Wednesday – an attack Saudi authorities said they intercepted in the skies over Riyadh. Source Reuters
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has ordered that no more government contracts be awarded to German companies, in a sign of continued irritation over Berlin’s foreign policy in the Middle East. Source Reuters
Deputy Minister Mark Harbers (VVD) of Immigration is critical of the plan of the new coalition in Amsterdam for the reception of asylum seekers who have exhausted all legal remedies. The plan not only goes against government policy, but is possibly also in violation of the law, Harbers thinks. Source Elsevier
