Iran-backed militants' increasing attacks on US troops risk escalation of conflict

Iran-backed militants' increasing attacks on US troops risk escalation of conflict

2024-01-29

in the region following Iranian proxy Hamas's October 7 terrorist attack on Israel. Tehran hailed


Jurf al-Sakhr, a 'closed-access military base' under Kataib Hizbullah's control

Jurf al-Sakhr, a 'closed-access military base' under Kataib Hizbullah's control

2024-02-01

and coalition personnel in Iraq and Syria by Iranian-sponsored militias," said US Secretary of Defense Lloyd


Houthis, Iran carry out fresh volley of attacks in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden

Houthis, Iran carry out fresh volley of attacks in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden

2024-01-29

A UK warship fires a Sea Viper missile, which is being used in current operations against Houthi


Houthis' continued Red Sea attacks imperil global economy

Houthis' continued Red Sea attacks imperil global economy

2024-02-21

19. The Suez Canal "used to bring Egypt nearly $10 billion per year," al-Sisi said


US offers $15 million reward for businessman who provided drone technology to IRGC

US offers $15 million reward for businessman who provided drone technology to IRGC

2024-01-26

. The move follows US Treasury sanctions announced last month against 10 entities and four individuals


Multilateral coalition takes aim at Houthis' weapon systems in Yemen

Multilateral coalition takes aim at Houthis' weapon systems in Yemen

2024-01-25

A US military aircraft prepares to take off from USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Red Sea on January


Russian tankers heading east dominate Red Sea's southbound shipping lanes

Russian tankers heading east dominate Red Sea's southbound shipping lanes

2024-02-12

Luanda returned to its course. Marlin Luanda was transporting for commercial use a cargo


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

the illicit activities of Kataib Hizbullah, the United States on November 17 imposed sanctions on five


Lebanon's Shia community is quietly dissatisfied with Hizbullah

Lebanon's Shia community is quietly dissatisfied with Hizbullah

2024-02-07

. "How long will Hizbullah continue to hold us hostage in a war we have nothing to do


Jordan spearheads regional effort to curb drug smuggling

Jordan spearheads regional effort to curb drug smuggling

2024-02-20

, with narcotics produced in areas controlled by the Syrian regime and Iranian militias trafficked through Jordan


Under fire in Syria, IRGC leadership repositions

Under fire in Syria, IRGC leadership repositions

2024-02-28

, Iranian forces have not withdrawn from the country -- nor do they intend to, experts told Al-Fassel


Israel mulls US, European proposal to deliver aid to Gaza through port

Israel mulls US, European proposal to deliver aid to Gaza through port

2024-01-30

by US, British and European officials will see humanitarian assistance for Gaza delivered through


Houthis' special treatment of Russian, Chinese ships highlights group's hypocrisy

Houthis' special treatment of Russian, Chinese ships highlights group's hypocrisy

2024-01-24

for carrying sanctioned Iranian oil, which was confiscated by US authorities, AFP reported. The US


Jordan tightens defenses against cross-border smuggling from Syria

Jordan tightens defenses against cross-border smuggling from Syria

2024-02-19

, Iranian and Russian parties have led to the proliferation of these operations and their growth


US strikes 'loaded' Houthi missiles that posed 'imminent threat'

US strikes 'loaded' Houthi missiles that posed 'imminent threat'

2024-01-18

of the Houthis as a terrorist group and sanctions targeting the group's financial facilitators, are intended