Worries of Western countries, especially the European states, mounted after intelligence reports on sleeper cells spread fears among public. These reports, which came from senior Arab leaders, prompted tight security measures.

Behind the Scenes

- Worries of Western countries, especially the European states, mounted after intelligence reports on sleeper cells spread fears among public. These reports, which came from senior Arab leaders, prompted tight security measures.

- It is estimated that a Saudi-Iranian reconciliation is about to witness developments in the foreseeable future. The first sign of this rapprochement takes back to Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hussein Amir Abdollahian's meeting with Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al- Faisal.  

- It is expected that the Syrian battlefield will witness military surprises in the interest of the regular army as the leadership developed plans based on intelligence coordination which provided the military with needed coordinates.