Iraqi leaders call for deescalation as IRGC-aligned militias agitate

Iraqi leaders call for deescalation as IRGC-aligned militias agitate

2024-09-17

), has previously announced it stands with Iran. The militias have threatened to escalate


Houthis' expulsion of humanitarian staff undercuts efforts to help Yemeni people

Houthis' expulsion of humanitarian staff undercuts efforts to help Yemeni people

2024-02-10

on September 11. [Ahmad al-Basha/AFP] Displaced Yemenis receive humanitarian aid


Houthis' naval mines threaten Red Sea security, commerce

Houthis' naval mines threaten Red Sea security, commerce

2024-01-28

"The Iran-backed Houthis began deploying sea mines in late 2015, after they took control of al-Hodeidah


Environmental disaster looms following Houthis' attack on oil tanker

Environmental disaster looms following Houthis' attack on oil tanker

2024-08-27

attack on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, the Iran-backed Houthis have once again put their own


US, Iraq continue with joint mission to eradicate ISIS

US, Iraq continue with joint mission to eradicate ISIS

2024-09-14

Hussein said these personnel do not represent an "occupying force" -- as Iran-backed groups are trying


EU mission in Red Sea rescues oil tanker crew after Houthi attack

EU mission in Red Sea rescues oil tanker crew after Houthi attack

2024-08-26

Union (EU) Aspides naval mission has rescued all 25 crew members from a merchant vessel after the Iran


Houthis' Red Sea threats add to Egypt's economic woes

Houthis' Red Sea threats add to Egypt's economic woes

2023-12-26

, has been affected by the Iran-backed group's threats and attacks in the Red Sea, which this week


New US sanctions target Houthi, Hizbullah trade networks

New US sanctions target Houthi, Hizbullah trade networks

2024-08-23

said. These shipments were conducted on behalf of Iran-based Houthi financial facilitator


Lebanon fears Hamas war spillover could trigger wheat crisis

Lebanon fears Hamas war spillover could trigger wheat crisis

2023-11-22

dwindles. [Ziyad Hatem/Al- Fassel] People wait in line outside the Middle


Jordan tightens defenses against cross-border smuggling from Syria

Jordan tightens defenses against cross-border smuggling from Syria

2024-02-19

is under the control of militias affiliated with Iran and Russia, as well as with some powerful Syrian


Houthis establish naval presence on Red Sea's Kamaran Island

Houthis establish naval presence on Red Sea's Kamaran Island

2023-12-24

, in a port on the Red Sea in the Yemeni province of al-Hodeidah. [AFP] The Iran-backed


US military offers rewards for 'actionable' information on bad actors

US military offers rewards for 'actionable' information on bad actors

2024-08-12

a seizure of a vessel that was transporting advanced lethal aid from Iran to the Houthis in Yemen


US transfers over 1 million rounds of seized Iranian ammo to Ukraine

US transfers over 1 million rounds of seized Iranian ammo to Ukraine

2023-10-05

transferred from the IRGC [Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps] to the Houthis in Yemen," CENTCOM said


ISIS remnants making serious efforts to regroup in Iraq's desert areas

ISIS remnants making serious efforts to regroup in Iraq's desert areas

2024-08-30

head Maj. Gen. Tahseen al-Khafaji told Al-Fassel. A recent round of searches for ISIS


Top US general's Egypt visit highlights strong bilateral ties

Top US general's Egypt visit highlights strong bilateral ties

2024-08-29

of its maritime interests globally. China, a key Iran ally, sees amid the regional turmoil