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


On 9th anniversary of Houthis' coup, Yemen's troubles linger

On 9th anniversary of Houthis' coup, Yemen's troubles linger

2023-09-06

] Nine years ago this month, in September 2014, the Iran-backed Houthis staged a coup in Sanaa


Joint US-UK sanctions hit deputy IRGC commander and key Houthi facilitators

Joint US-UK sanctions hit deputy IRGC commander and key Houthi facilitators

2024-03-12

for targeting of vessels transiting the region, it added, which enables the Houthis' dozens of attacks


Russian state media boost Houthis as Kremlin benefits from Red Sea chaos

Russian state media boost Houthis as Kremlin benefits from Red Sea chaos

2024-03-18

that the Houthis have a hypersonic missile, which would potentially enable them to carry out an attack at a longer


US renews Houthis' terrorist designation as it strikes anti-ship missiles in Yemen

US renews Houthis' terrorist designation as it strikes anti-ship missiles in Yemen

2024-01-18

with more than 150 munitions last week, while US forces later attacked a Houthi radar site in what


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


Abysmal performance of Iran's Russian-made air defense systems prompts fallout

Abysmal performance of Iran's Russian-made air defense systems prompts fallout

2024-11-04

. The strikes, carried out in retaliation for an October 1 Iranian attack, "hit Iran's defense capabilities


Renewed calls to designate Houthis as terrorists amid Israel-Hamas war

Renewed calls to designate Houthis as terrorists amid Israel-Hamas war

2023-11-22

-- and unconditionally." Houthis' rejection of peace Even before the latest spate of attacks directed


Iraqi leaders call for deescalation as IRGC-aligned militias agitate

Iraqi leaders call for deescalation as IRGC-aligned militias agitate

2024-09-17

and US advisory forces are stationed, including a deadly August 5 missile attack on Ain al-Asad base


Iraqi forces strengthen as US shifts to advisory role

Iraqi forces strengthen as US shifts to advisory role

2025-09-19

made by our forces against ISIS remnants," al-Khafaji said. Enduring US-Iraq cooperation


Houthis seek to assert influence in Bab al-Mandeb, with Iranian support

Houthis seek to assert influence in Bab al-Mandeb, with Iranian support

2023-11-28

, and the Houthis have set up an operations room with foreign experts to launch attacks on the Saudi border


U.S. Treasury Sanctions Iranian Shadow Banking Network Funding Terrorism

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Iranian Shadow Banking Network Funding Terrorism

2025-09-24

warfare and terrorist sponsorship. Groups like Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Houthis receive financial


Former Iranian IRGC sniper among 11 nationals arrested in US

Former Iranian IRGC sniper among 11 nationals arrested in US

2025-09-13

A composite image of several Iranian illegal immigrants recently arrested by US authorities. [US


Iran’s control of Venezuelan drone facilities poses growing threats to Middle East

Iran’s control of Venezuelan drone facilities poses growing threats to Middle East

2025-09-15

and Houthis, experts warned. "Recent events in the region have shown that these proxies use