US mulls task force expansion to counter Red Sea threats

US mulls task force expansion to counter Red Sea threats

2023-12-11

is leading an effort to expand a multinational naval partnership in the Red Sea as the Iran-backed Houthis


Houthis' latest attack on international shipping draws rebuke

Houthis' latest attack on international shipping draws rebuke

2024-11-24

ship owned by a Turkish company in the Red Sea has drawn fresh attention to the Iran-backed group's


Houthis' attacks stymie Yemen's peace efforts

Houthis' attacks stymie Yemen's peace efforts

2024-02-08

, Al-Arabiya reported Wednesday. Iran is "aiding, abetting, sharing intelligence, helping


IRGC fans flames of Deir Ezzor tribal disputes

IRGC fans flames of Deir Ezzor tribal disputes

2024-05-23

, Albu Kamal media activist Ayham al-Ali told Al-Fassel. These disputes are customarily


Iraq fortifies its border with Syria to curb arms, drug smuggling

Iraq fortifies its border with Syria to curb arms, drug smuggling

2024-02-14

cement barrier in the vicinity of the Syrian village of al-Baghouz, where the "Islamic State of Iraq


US-Iraq relationship solid despite militias' attempts to undermine it

US-Iraq relationship solid despite militias' attempts to undermine it

2023-11-09

al-Sudani (center) and other Iraqi officials in Baghdad on September 27. [US Ambassador to Iraq Alina


IRGC-controlled militias in Syria redeploy to the east of Euphrates

IRGC-controlled militias in Syria redeploy to the east of Euphrates

2023-11-23

border town of al-Qaim, opposite Albu Kamal in the Syrian province of Deir Ezzor. [Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP


US offers $5 million for information on Hizbullah's 1994 Panama plane bombing

US offers $5 million for information on Hizbullah's 1994 Panama plane bombing

2024-11-06

appreciated. The Iran-backed Lebanese party is considered a terrorist group by the United States


Hizbullah's cross-border smuggling 'has not stopped for a minute,' activists say

Hizbullah's cross-border smuggling 'has not stopped for a minute,' activists say

2024-04-28

into Syria via illegal crossings along the Lebanese-Syrian border, even amid the heightened state of alert


Deir Ezzor residents facing hardship under IRGC militias fear Hamas war repercussions

Deir Ezzor residents facing hardship under IRGC militias fear Hamas war repercussions

2023-10-31

in areas controlled by militias aligned with Iran, Russia and the Syrian regime, who are already facing


Combined Maritime Forces stand ready to defend economic interests in Middle East

Combined Maritime Forces stand ready to defend economic interests in Middle East

2024-01-05

] [Al-Fassel] This picture taken in 2019, during the International


Houthi attacks in Red Sea pose increasing threat to international commerce

Houthi attacks in Red Sea pose increasing threat to international commerce

2023-12-05

used by Iran-backed Iraqi militia Harakat al-Nujaba in the Dibis area of Kirkuk province


'Axis' meetings in Beirut undermine Lebanon's sovereignty, security

'Axis' meetings in Beirut undermine Lebanon's sovereignty, security

2024-03-30

adviser Antoine Murad told Al-Fassel. Iran, which heads the so-called "axis of resistance


Hamas manipulates financial platforms, information to further its aims

Hamas manipulates financial platforms, information to further its aims

2023-11-17

officials and the mechanisms by which Iran provides support to Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ


IRGC vows to continue Gulf intervention with new 'Oceanic Force'

IRGC vows to continue Gulf intervention with new 'Oceanic Force'

2023-12-22

-called shadow naval force," an Iran-based naval analyst told Al-Fassel. "The Basij's so