Captagon Crisis: Iran-Backed Militias Fuel Regional Instability Through Illicit Drug Trade
2025-07-24
militias, had previously led networks for manufacturing and smuggling the drug. Despite
IRGC-aligned militias turning Iraq into regional hub for drug trafficking
2024-10-18
by IRGC-linked militias, political analyst Abdul Qader al-Nayel told Al-Fassel. "Armed groups
Children dragged to the frontlines of Iran's proxy wars
2025-09-10
and young men across the region are falling prey to Iran-backed militias, enticed by false promises
Infighting between militias undermines Iraq's sovereignty
2024-04-06
; and Iraqi TikToker Hussein Ali and his wife, Shahinda. The conflict between the militias
Iranian regime seeks to control Karbala through its proxy militias
2024-09-05
militias during the Arbaeen pilgrimage reflect the Iranian regime's efforts to exercise hegemony over
Chaos prevails in Syrian border town as IRGC's militias vanish from view
2024-11-19
and the Iraqi militias," Deir Ezzor media activist Jamil al-Abed told Al-Fassel. There has been
Iran violates Iraq's borders with security wall construction
2026-01-14
. "It is part of a malicious agenda led by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard and its militias to target Iraq's
Iran-aligned militias evacuate Syria headquarters in bid to avoid airstrikes
2024-11-02
-Harjalah, south of Damascus, on October 15. [Louai Beshara/AFP] Iran-aligned militias
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
IRGC-controlled militias traffic antiquities in eastern Syria
2024-08-02
, security checkpoints and heavily armed militiamen. Iran-backed Iraqi militia Liwa Abu al-Fadl
'Islamic Resistance in Iraq' militia added to terror group list
2024-06-27
to Harakat Ansar Allah al-Awfiya, IRI members include prominent Iran-aligned Iraqi militias Kataib Hizbullah
IRGC increases surveillance of allied militias after compromising leaks
2024-05-11
providing training to a group of Iraqi and Lebanese militia elements to improve its surveillance of allied
The power of partnership in the enduring fight against extremism
2026-01-24
of the Iraqi Security Forces (ISF). Similarly, securing infrastructure in Syria and preventing its
Locals’ tips prove vital in crippling ISIS operations
2026-01-15
An Iraqi police officer answering a security tip via the emergency hotline, on October 4, 2021
IRGC strengthens Houthi alliance: Terrorizing Yemen, destabilizing the region
2025-10-28
than terrorist gangs," he said. "The flow of Iranian weapons to Houthi militias through