Houthis tap Yemen diaspora for financing, mirroring Lebanese Hizbullah

Security 2025-02-27

Houthis tap Yemen diaspora for financing, mirroring Lebanese Hizbullah

In the Horn of Africa, the Iran-backed group is tapping into expatriate remittance networks and creating front companies to generate revenue.

Lebanon halts Iranian flights in blow to Hizbullah funding

Security 2025-02-25

Lebanon halts Iranian flights in blow to Hizbullah funding

Lebanon blocks Iranian civilian flights at Beirut airport, striking at a key financial pipeline between the Iranian regime and its proxy, Hizbullah.

Hizbullah inundated with lawsuits as southerners seek damages

Security 2025-02-25

Hizbullah inundated with lawsuits as southerners seek damages

In southern Lebanon, residents have filed multiple lawsuits against the Iran-backed party, demanding compensation for damages.

Global crackdown cripples ISIS recruitment networks, funding attempts

Security 2025-02-24

Global crackdown cripples ISIS recruitment networks, funding attempts

A number of nations have taken aim at ISIS social media recruitment efforts, arresting perpetrators and effectively besieging the group.

UNIFIL, Lebanese forces clear path for southerners' return

Security 2025-02-24

UNIFIL, Lebanese forces clear path for southerners' return

Peacekeepers lead road-clearing operations, enabling thousands of displaced residents to return to the south as the army expands control.

Women recruited by ISIS face harsh reality in Syrian camps

Security 2025-02-21

Women recruited by ISIS face harsh reality in Syrian camps

Former ISIS brides and their children struggle to survive in camps where basic necessities are scarce, after losing their citizenship rights.

Iraqi forces deliver fatal blows to ISIS network in north and west of country

Security 2025-02-21

Iraqi forces deliver fatal blows to ISIS network in north and west of country

Joint counterterrorism operations in Anbar and Kirkuk provinces eliminate ISIS operatives, including a number of the group's senior commanders.

US targets Iran's oil revenues, used to fund regime's regional proxies

Security 2025-02-20

US targets Iran's oil revenues, used to fund regime's regional proxies

Iran’s economy is heavily reliant on oil revenues, which the regime uses to fund regional terrorist proxy groups and its nuclear program.

Yemen facing 'battle of existence and identity,' minister says

Security 2025-02-19

Yemen facing 'battle of existence and identity,' minister says

Yemenis must unite behind the Presidential Command Council to resist the Iranian regime's attempts, via the Houthis, to subjugate their country.

Local residents welcome army's deployment in southern Lebanon

Security 2025-02-18

Local residents welcome army's deployment in southern Lebanon

As the army expands its presence in the south, residents returning to inspect the damage call for restoration of state sovereignty.