Security 2024-08-22
US, France demonstrate multifaceted commitment to Egypt, regional stability
Cooperation among the United States, France and Egypt supports security in the Middle East, the Red Sea and the Mediterranean.
Security 2024-08-21
Iran indulges Lebanese Hizbullah, its favorite proxy
Backing numerous proxy wars in the region, Tehran has made clear which group it favors.
Security 2024-08-21
Iran-backed forces kill Syrian children, civilians in Deir Ezzor clashes
Iran-aligned groups have continued to destabilize the situation and endanger civilian lives.
Security 2024-08-20
A decade after ISIS genocide, Iraq's Yazidis still bear the scars
Yazidis cannot forget the horror of the ISIS incursion. But one survivor stresses that hope and dreams for the future should not be lost.
Security 2024-08-19
Iraq tightens down on cross-border drug smuggling
Iraqi authorities have been working hard to prevent the country from being used as a cross-regional conduit for the illicit drug trade.
Security 2024-08-19
Iran-linked attacks on coalition base in Iraq undermine Iraqi government
Attacks on international coalition forces at an Iraqi base, claimed by an Iran-aligned coalition, undermine the Iraqi government.
Security 2024-08-13
IRGC, Hizbullah experts in Sanaa bode ill for Yemen, region
The Houthis have been moving Hizbullah and IRGC elements between Sanaa and Beirut by air in a development that threatens regional peace.
Security 2024-08-13
Iraq sees successes, lingering challenges 7 years after victory over ISIS
Iraq has made significant security and reconstruction progress since the ISIS era, but recent attacks show the extremist group remains a threat.
Security 2024-08-13
Drones manufactured by Iranian proxies pose growing threat to region
Kataib Hizbullah and the Houthis have been building and operating drones together in service of the Iranian regime's destructive agenda.
Security 2024-08-12
US military offers rewards for 'actionable' information on bad actors
The program has identified 'priority tips' as information about planned attacks on US and coalition forces; terrorist group operations; and locations of drones, rockets or missiles.