Counterterrorism efforts still vital amid ISIS attacks in Syrian desert

Counterterrorism efforts still vital amid ISIS attacks in Syrian desert

2024-07-22

against suspected ISIS fighters in al-Raqa, the group's former 'capital' in Syria, on January 29, 2023


Iraq launches comprehensive program for survivors of landmine explosions

Iraq launches comprehensive program for survivors of landmine explosions

2023-08-15

Hassan al-Husseini said the government support program for mine victims is "the best among national


Houthis, Iran show disregard for civilian mariners as deadly attacks continue

Houthis, Iran show disregard for civilian mariners as deadly attacks continue

2024-06-25

. The Houthis struck the Tutor with a sea drone off al-Hodeidah June 12. [Jam Sta Rosa/AFP


US tackling global port security threat: Chinese-made cranes

US tackling global port security threat: Chinese-made cranes

2024-06-24

By Al-Fassel


Jordanian forces break apart Iran-linked drug smuggling networks

Jordanian forces break apart Iran-linked drug smuggling networks

2024-06-24

are trafficked through Jordan -- and Iraq, via al-Qaim-Albu Kamal and Sikak crossings with Syria -- to the Gulf


ISIS water-poisoning plot shows need for continued vigilance

ISIS water-poisoning plot shows need for continued vigilance

2024-07-17

security issue, and as such is well protected against would-be saboteurs, security expert Safaa al-Aasam


Hizbullah cracks down on dissent with attempt to silence clerics

Hizbullah cracks down on dissent with attempt to silence clerics

2023-09-11

. Aoude told Al-Fassel that he was targeted because "I exposed the corrupt, and because I am one


Burgeoning illicit drug industry funds Iranian militias in eastern Syria

Burgeoning illicit drug industry funds Iranian militias in eastern Syria

2024-07-15

Ezzor city, al-Mayadeen, Albu Kamal and al-Tabni, they said. On June 8, a laboratory


US-Saudi military deals undergird regional security

US-Saudi military deals undergird regional security

2024-06-21

[Al-Fassel] US Army soldiers showcase equipment and capabilities to Saudi


Chinese hackers compromised Egypt, other governments, for Beijing

Chinese hackers compromised Egypt, other governments, for Beijing

2024-06-21

By Al-Fassel


US hits ISIS leaders with sanctions, offers rewards for information

US hits ISIS leaders with sanctions, offers rewards for information

2024-06-20

Syrian families wait inside al-Hol camp in al-Hasakeh province, which holds relatives of ISIS


Iran-aligned factions seek to expand regional conflict

Iran-aligned factions seek to expand regional conflict

2024-07-11

. Iran-backed Iraqi militia Asaib Ahl al-Haq holds a military parade in a photo posted on X on May 7


Aid flow resumes via Gaza pier amid flurry of disinformation

Aid flow resumes via Gaza pier amid flurry of disinformation

2024-06-17

. These rumors are categorically untrue, US military officials told Al-Fassel. Despite all


US provides cutting-edge training, technology to Saudi Arabia

US provides cutting-edge training, technology to Saudi Arabia

2024-06-17

By Al-Fassel


China oil field exits upset Iran's 'Looking East' policy

China oil field exits upset Iran's 'Looking East' policy

2023-09-25

Hassan Rouhani, seen here at Yadavaran oil field in November 2016. [president.ir