Iran-backed militants' increasing attacks on US troops risk escalation of conflict

Iran-backed militants' increasing attacks on US troops risk escalation of conflict

2024-01-29

for an unmanned aerial drone attack on a base in northeast Jordan near the Syria border that killed three US


Houthis turn African migrants into unwilling fighters

Houthis turn African migrants into unwilling fighters

2024-12-03

the Houthis use recruited Africans primarily for intelligence work -- smuggling them into Saudi Arabia


Iran's sponsorship of Houthis comes into focus after US-led strikes

Iran's sponsorship of Houthis comes into focus after US-led strikes

2024-01-12

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday blamed Iran for the surge in Houthi attacks


Houthis' largest Red Sea barrage blocked by US, UK forces

Houthis' largest Red Sea barrage blocked by US, UK forces

2024-01-10

-backed Houthis from Yemen in their "largest attack" yet, the US and UK militaries said


US strikes blind Houthi radar defenses, leave group vulnerable

US strikes blind Houthi radar defenses, leave group vulnerable

2025-01-24

. With the loss of early warning systems, Houthi military installations are more vulnerable to attack, and US Navy


Houthis prey on Yemen's poor as they manipulate cooking gas supply

Houthis prey on Yemen's poor as they manipulate cooking gas supply

2025-02-05

A cook prepares an order at a street food restaurant in Houthi-controlled Sanaa on December 26


Syria’s Captagon empire: A toxic legacy of Assad regime

Syria’s Captagon empire: A toxic legacy of Assad regime

2025-10-10

for every kilogram of amphetamine. "The toxic chemical waste was disposed of using primitive


Indiscriminate attack on US forces in Syria adds to years of wrongful civilian casualties

Indiscriminate attack on US forces in Syria adds to years of wrongful civilian casualties

2023-12-29

military personnel and bases. On Monday, Kataib Hizbullah in Iraq carried out a drone attack


Jordanian forces break apart Iran-linked drug smuggling networks

Jordanian forces break apart Iran-linked drug smuggling networks

2024-06-24

in breaking apart large-scale drug smuggling operations organized by Syria-based gangs with ties to Iran


US offers $10 million reward to disrupt Hizbullah's financial networks

US offers $10 million reward to disrupt Hizbullah's financial networks

2025-09-30

The US State Department’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) announcement offering up to $10 million


Kurdish forces secure al-Hol camp as ISIS struggles to regain strength

Kurdish forces secure al-Hol camp as ISIS struggles to regain strength

2025-10-01

family members to flee the camp using a large vehicle. Extensive operations Security


Iran-backed militias in Iraq scramble after US sanctions

Iran-backed militias in Iraq scramble after US sanctions

2025-09-29

leaders have already fled to Iran "for fear of potential surprise attacks," he said. Al-Nayel


US targets Iran’s proxy network to strengthen Iraq’s sovereignty

US targets Iran’s proxy network to strengthen Iraq’s sovereignty

2025-09-26

). The militias’ refusal to disarm, repeated attacks on state institutions, Iraqi and US forces, and strong ties


Houthis turn al-Hodeidah airport into a military complex

Houthis turn al-Hodeidah airport into a military complex

2024-11-26

operations at the civilian airport and the adjacent al-Hodeidah air base since 2014. The Houthis


Ecuador designates IRGC, Hizbullah, Hamas as terrorist organizations

Ecuador designates IRGC, Hizbullah, Hamas as terrorist organizations

2025-09-26

the region "as a base for its proxies to smuggle weapons, traffic drugs, and engage in corruption