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

A US soldier prepares to board an MV-22 Osprey at a site near Al-Tanf, Syria, in 2018. [US Marines


Iran's 'smokescreen' strategy continues with so-called Islamic Resistance in Iraq

Iran's 'smokescreen' strategy continues with so-called Islamic Resistance in Iraq

2024-02-16

and Syria and commercial shipping in the Red Sea, and that its regional proxies maintain "a sufficient


Al-Qaeda's acquisition of Iranian-made drones further jeopardizes Yemen's security

Al-Qaeda's acquisition of Iranian-made drones further jeopardizes Yemen's security

2024-05-30

cooperation between Iran and extremist groups such as al-Qaeda and the "Islamic State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS


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

, and is directly supervising militias in Gaza, Yemen, Syria and even -- to a lesser extent -- Iraq, alongside IRGC


Fresh attacks on Israeli port of Eilat show hand of Iran

Fresh attacks on Israeli port of Eilat show hand of Iran

2024-04-11

. In March, a missile launched from Yemen landed near Eilat. In November, a group in Syria


As joint US-Iraqi commission reviews partnership, experts point to its successes

As joint US-Iraqi commission reviews partnership, experts point to its successes

2024-02-08

State of Iraq and Syria" (ISIS), Iraqi experts point to the achievements of years of cooperation


ISIS 'manufacturing leader', accomplice in chemical attacks, pursued by US government

ISIS 'manufacturing leader', accomplice in chemical attacks, pursued by US government

2023-12-19

] A man looks at a poster depicting Syria's president Bashar al-Assad in a gas mask during an event


Al-Qaeda ramps up violent propaganda in face of counter-terrorism pressure

Al-Qaeda ramps up violent propaganda in face of counter-terrorism pressure

2024-06-03

significantly weakened al-Qaeda via a drone campaign against its leadership in Syria and elsewhere that has been


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

-backed militants in al-Shaddadi, Syria, on December 26. [File] An attack claimed


IRGC fans flames of Deir Ezzor tribal disputes

IRGC fans flames of Deir Ezzor tribal disputes

2024-05-23

change in the region" by bringing in their own families and settling them in Syria, he added.


US conducts strikes in Iraq, Syria in retaliation for deadly attack on its forces in Jordan

US conducts strikes in Iraq, Syria in retaliation for deadly attack on its forces in Jordan

2024-02-02

Iran-backed militias' weapon depot near Deir Ezzor, Syria. [File


Iran's 'reckless' behavior further enflames regional tensions

Iran's 'reckless' behavior further enflames regional tensions

2024-01-19

] The United States condemned as "reckless" recent Iranian strikes in Iraq, Syria and Pakistan, saying


Jurf al-Sakhr, a 'closed-access military base' under Kataib Hizbullah's control

Jurf al-Sakhr, a 'closed-access military base' under Kataib Hizbullah's control

2024-02-01

with Syria. They came "in direct response to a series of escalatory attacks against US


Iran aiming to destabilize neighbors, fund militias through illegal drug trade

Iran aiming to destabilize neighbors, fund militias through illegal drug trade

2023-12-15

the illegal narcotics from Syria. [Jordanian Anti-Narcotics Department] Drug smuggling


IRGC increases surveillance of allied militias after compromising leaks

IRGC increases surveillance of allied militias after compromising leaks

2024-05-11

, control centers and secret weapon caches in Syria and Iraq. In an April 3 report, the Syrian