Locals spar with Iran-aligned militias in Iraq-Syria border region

Locals spar with Iran-aligned militias in Iraq-Syria border region

2024-03-29

Syria's president Bashar al-Assad speaks with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi in Damascus


Reward for information on al-Qaeda's new leader in Yemen

Reward for information on al-Qaeda's new leader in Yemen

2024-03-28

of new AQAP leader Saad ben Atef al-Awlaki. [Rewards for Justice] The United States


Iran smuggles weapons to Hizbullah by sea via Syrian ports

Iran smuggles weapons to Hizbullah by sea via Syrian ports

2024-03-28

these deliveries in various ways, Asharq al-Awsat revealed in a March 15 report. In some cases, Iran


Iran-aligned militias mass on Iraq-Syria border

Iran-aligned militias mass on Iraq-Syria border

2024-03-27

in western Iraq, including al-Qaim in Anbar province and Rabia and Sinjar in Ninawa


Houthis hit Chinese-owned tanker after pledging safe passage to Chinese ships

Houthis hit Chinese-owned tanker after pledging safe passage to Chinese ships

2024-03-26

. But now the alternative route is under threat as well, with Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi on March


Cyprus aims to send more aid ships to Gaza, with international support

Cyprus aims to send more aid ships to Gaza, with international support

2024-03-26

By Al-Fassel


Iran's sanctions-evading tankers increase safety risks in global waterways

Iran's sanctions-evading tankers increase safety risks in global waterways

2024-03-25

By Al-Fassel


Ramadan in Yemen 'worst in a decade' amid Houthis' disruption

Ramadan in Yemen 'worst in a decade' amid Houthis' disruption

2024-03-24

Cashiers await shoppers in an empty store in Sanaa during Ramadan 2024. [Yazan Abdul Aziz/Al-Fassel


Iran-Hizbullah distancing act is a face-saving sham, experts say

Iran-Hizbullah distancing act is a face-saving sham, experts say

2024-03-23

. But this is clearly not the case, Iranian affairs experts told Al-Fassel, dismissing the notion that Hizbullah would


Iran's backing of al-Qaeda worsens conflicts across the region

Iran's backing of al-Qaeda worsens conflicts across the region

2024-03-22

Fighters from the militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, headed by ex-members of Syria's former al


Bekaa Valley residents say Hizbullah has put them in danger

Bekaa Valley residents say Hizbullah has put them in danger

2024-03-22

are farmers, and is making the country's ongoing economic crisis much worse for them, they told Al-Fassel


US sanctions Iran's ballistic missile, nuclear procurement networks

US sanctions Iran's ballistic missile, nuclear procurement networks

2024-03-21

By Al-Fassel


US blacklists vessel shipping Iranian commodities for Houthis, IRGC

US blacklists vessel shipping Iranian commodities for Houthis, IRGC

2024-03-19

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force (IRGC-QF) and Houthi financial facilitator Said al-Jamal


Activists call on Hizbullah to withdraw from southern Lebanon

Activists call on Hizbullah to withdraw from southern Lebanon

2024-03-19

never stopped," Change Movement head Elie Mahfoud told Al-Fassel. "Hizbullah is impeding


Multinational effort to expand Gaza aid routes ramps up

Multinational effort to expand Gaza aid routes ramps up

2024-03-19

By Al-Fassel