Lebanese civilians say Hizbullah's encroaching arms depots make them nervous

Lebanese civilians say Hizbullah's encroaching arms depots make them nervous

2024-02-13

placed in harm's way by al-Aruri's presence in the area. Residents also fear that a new war


Houthis seek to assert influence in Bab al-Mandeb, with Iranian support

Houthis seek to assert influence in Bab al-Mandeb, with Iranian support

2023-11-28

the international shipping waterway, and is capable of harming everyone, while Hamas does not benefit in any way


Houthis must cease attacks on civilians, threats to shipping, G7 says

Houthis must cease attacks on civilians, threats to shipping, G7 says

2023-11-29

shipping and to release a vessel they seized earlier this month. "Emphasizing the importance


US, allies take action as Iran seizes tanker carrying Iraqi crude oil in Oman Sea

US, allies take action as Iran seizes tanker carrying Iraqi crude oil in Oman Sea

2024-01-20

said. Bolstered US presence The Gulf region has two of the most important maritime


Iranian harassment around key chokepoints threatens global economy

Iranian harassment around key chokepoints threatens global economy

2023-12-10

heard many times before. "The closing of the strait wouldn't just harm [the] global oil


Combined Maritime Forces stand ready to defend economic interests in Middle East

Combined Maritime Forces stand ready to defend economic interests in Middle East

2024-01-05

assets such as ships and aircraft to staff and other types of support. "It's very important


Security of Suez Canal revisited in light of Houthi maritime threats

Security of Suez Canal revisited in light of Houthi maritime threats

2023-12-28

itself, owing to its geographical location, has geopolitical importance because it serves as a link


Houthis' Red Sea attacks push global oil prices higher

Houthis' Red Sea attacks push global oil prices higher

2023-12-21

in oil prices," Benzinga reported. "Given the importance of the Red Sea and Suez Canal


Fly Baghdad delivered weapons, fighters to IRGC and its proxies, US says

Fly Baghdad delivered weapons, fighters to IRGC and its proxies, US says

2024-01-25

, with tail numbers YI-BAF and YI-BAN, as blocked property. Fly Baghdad's CEO Basheer Abdulkadhim


US destroyer shoots down Iran-made drone in Red Sea

US destroyer shoots down Iran-made drone in Red Sea

2023-11-30

this important strait and continued presence in the area plays a critical role in maintaining the freedom


Iraq fortifies its border with Syria to curb arms, drug smuggling

Iraq fortifies its border with Syria to curb arms, drug smuggling

2024-02-14

with drugs and harm its stability and sovereignty," Khalaf said. Iran-backed Kataib Hizbullah


Iran-backed Houthis launch futile drone attack on Israel

Iran-backed Houthis launch futile drone attack on Israel

2023-10-31

of Yemen," Abdelaziz bin Habtour, prime minister of the Houthi government, said when asked about the launch


US shoots down Houthi missiles in Red Sea as Yemenis denounce group's Gaza war rhetoric

US shoots down Houthi missiles in Red Sea as Yemenis denounce group's Gaza war rhetoric

2023-10-20

. On October 19, the vessel shot down missiles and drones fired by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen


US military presence in Middle East seen as pillar of regional security, stability

US military presence in Middle East seen as pillar of regional security, stability

2023-12-20

-Mandeb also is of great importance to Egypt, because approximately 98% of the goods and ships that cross


Iranian proxies' exploitation of infrastructure exposes civilians to extreme danger

Iranian proxies' exploitation of infrastructure exposes civilians to extreme danger

2023-11-02

a long effort and perhaps security and military intervention that may cause harm to civilians," he added.