Saudi newspapers highlighted in their editorials today a number of issues at local, regional and international arenas. Most newspapers concentrated on the announcement of forming the Islamic Military Alliance for fighting terrorism. Alriyadh, Al-Youm, Al-Jazirah, Al-Sharq and Al-Madinah all commented on this alliance, saying that this is the first time that 34 Islamic states allied in a military alliance, and the aim is to fight terrorism which is the most harmful lesion to the Islamic nation and Muslims, yet that terrorism's risk has spread to harm the Islamic religion which calls for the preservation of the sanctity of the human beings. Alriyadh believed that the Islamic military alliance against terrorism came to protect the Islamic religion of being hurt in the first place, and as a result of the historical anarchist movement now underway in the Middle East, producing this volatile environment that motivated terrorism. --More 11:28 LOCAL TIME 08:28 GMT تغريد