Survival is al-Qaeda's primary concern as it loses ground online and off

Survival is al-Qaeda's primary concern as it loses ground online and off

2025-01-28

Kabul's Sherpur area on August 2, 2022, two days after a US drone strike killed al-Qaeda leader


Top Hizbullah official's unprecedented criticism reveals 'deep internal rifts'

Top Hizbullah official's unprecedented criticism reveals 'deep internal rifts'

2025-03-19

internal divisions. In a March 4 interview that aired on the party's Al-Mayadeen TV


Iraq begins new phase of al-Hol repatriations in concert with SDF, coalition

Iraq begins new phase of al-Hol repatriations in concert with SDF, coalition

2025-02-07

Iraqi officials meet with returning citizens at al-Jadaa camp on October 14, 2024. [Iraqi Ministry


Al-Qaeda trades ideology for weapons in alliance with Yemen's Houthis

Al-Qaeda trades ideology for weapons in alliance with Yemen's Houthis

2024-12-26

Yemeni men display weapons and portraits of Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi during


Houthis turn al-Hodeidah airport into a military complex

Houthis turn al-Hodeidah airport into a military complex

2024-11-26

, advancing against the Houthis near al-Hodeidah airport on June 19, 2018. [Nabil Hasan/AFPTV/AFP


Iran’s cash smuggling to Hizbullah faces pushback in Iraq

Iran’s cash smuggling to Hizbullah faces pushback in Iraq

2025-09-15

by Asharq Al-Awsat on September 5 highlighted one such attempt through the al-Qaim border crossing between


Lebanese economy better off without Hizbullah's financial arm, economists say

Lebanese economy better off without Hizbullah's financial arm, economists say

2024-11-18

People inspect the damage at the site of an air strike that targeted a branch of Al-Qard al-Hassan


African al-Qaeda affiliate employs hyper-violent tactics to spread terror

African al-Qaeda affiliate employs hyper-violent tactics to spread terror

2025-01-31

civilians in August 2024. [AFP] KABUL -- Al-Qaeda-affiliate Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal


In Syria, upstart al-Sharaa wields authority over rival extremists ISIS

In Syria, upstart al-Sharaa wields authority over rival extremists ISIS

2025-01-31

Ahmed al-Sharaa's forces detain ISIS suspects who plotted to bomb the Sayyida Zainab shrine


Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity Achieves Record Output

Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity Achieves Record Output

2025-09-11

to the General Company for Electrical Industry, in Baghdad's al-Waziriyah district, on April 5, 2023. Ahmed al


Hidden tunnel network exposes Hizbullah's defiance of ceasefire

Hidden tunnel network exposes Hizbullah's defiance of ceasefire

2025-08-22

the ceasefire agreement," political writer Asaad Bichara told Al-Fassel. Hassan Qutb, director


Al-Qaeda flouts Islamic law with journalist, civilian executions claim

Al-Qaeda flouts Islamic law with journalist, civilian executions claim

2025-01-09

Security forces search a woman's bag in the former al-Qaeda stronghold of al-Mukalla on November 30


Masam Project: Clearing Landmines and Restoring Hope in Yemen

Masam Project: Clearing Landmines and Restoring Hope in Yemen

2025-09-09

northern Shabwa governorate, on January 19, 2022. [Saleh Al-Obeidi/AFP] Riyadh


Children dragged to the frontlines of Iran's proxy wars

Children dragged to the frontlines of Iran's proxy wars

2025-09-10

and driven into wars that serve Tehran's destructive ambitions, analysts told Al-Fassel. Once


Azerbaijan Begins Gas Exports to Syria Through Turkey, Promises Energy Relief

Azerbaijan Begins Gas Exports to Syria Through Turkey, Promises Energy Relief

2025-09-06

By Al-Fassel