Pinned: These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, on Sunday August 9th at 6am GMT. - Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close

These are the top headlines from Arab News, the Middle East’s leading English-language daily, on Sunday August 9th at 6am GMT. Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close but not enough to open the waterway - Saudi Arabia, Gulf states condemn Iranian attack on UAE’s ADNOC tanker in Hormuz - Saudi Arabia welcomes UN condemnation of Houthi attacks, reaffirms right to self-defense - Syrian security forces seize weapons shipment bound for Lebanon - Three Palestinian civilians injured by Israeli gunfire in Gaza Strip Ch