Turkey’s parliament is expected to fast-track on June 7 a draft bill allowing its troops to be deployed to a Turkish military base in Qatar, officials from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) said. Source HurriyetDaily
Italy’s far-right interior minister on Wednesday accused Spain of failing in its commitments to receive migrants, saying it should take “the next four” rescue boats after Madrid welcomed one rejected by Rome. Source: The Local
Saudi Arabia has intercepted a ballistic missile that the Iran-aligned Houthi rebels claimed to have fired at an Aramco facility, Saudi state television reports. Source: Oil Price
The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) has completed a search-and-rescue exercise in the eastern Mediterranean’s international waters off Cyprus. Source: Hürriyet Daily News
