Lebanon's critical moment: sovereignty could be within reach

Lebanon's critical moment: sovereignty could be within reach

2026-06-30

a structured process. This process includes Israeli withdrawal, Lebanese Army deployment, resident


Syria's new intelligence strategy seals ISIS's slow death

Syria's new intelligence strategy seals ISIS's slow death

2026-06-30

and southern Syria. The October 2025 raid by US Forces and a local Syrian group exposed Khattab’s


Daesh failures in Iraq and Syria echo across West Africa

Daesh failures in Iraq and Syria echo across West Africa

2026-06-29

A US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off from an undisclosed base in support of operations


Intelligence leaks kill top al-Qaeda ideologue in Syria

Intelligence leaks kill top al-Qaeda ideologue in Syria

2026-07-02

by the US-led international coalition has effectively sealed the borders against these desperate fugitives


UNIFIL, Lebanese forces clear path for southerners' return

UNIFIL, Lebanese forces clear path for southerners' return

2025-02-24

cooperation between the Lebanese army and United Nations (UN) as the government works to restore authority


Lebanese unity rises as displaced return to ruined homes

Lebanese unity rises as displaced return to ruined homes

2026-06-25

completely without national consensus. Empowering the official army is the most viable strategy


How Daesh sacrificed Iraqi heritage for a self-serving caliphate

How Daesh sacrificed Iraqi heritage for a self-serving caliphate

2026-06-22

citizens. A massive global coalition led by the US provided crucial support to Iraqi forces


Lebanese President to Iran: Lebanon's future is not a bargaining chip

Lebanese President to Iran: Lebanon's future is not a bargaining chip

2026-06-16

institutions, especially the national army. This vital support ensures Lebanon’s future


Syria seeks independence by cutting Hizbullah links

Syria seeks independence by cutting Hizbullah links

2026-06-18

hegemony into decisive, concrete political actions. The Islamic Republic previously used Syria


Escalating war in Lebanon worsens hardships for vulnerable refugees

Escalating war in Lebanon worsens hardships for vulnerable refugees

2026-06-15

continues to reject ceasefire proposals backed by international partners including the US government


How US sanctions exposed Iran's grip on Iraq's resources

How US sanctions exposed Iran's grip on Iraq's resources

2026-06-11

] A single US Treasury action in May 2026 exposed Iran's deep grip on Iraq's most vital sector


Profiteering: How the Houthis accumulate wealth while Yemenis go hungry

Profiteering: How the Houthis accumulate wealth while Yemenis go hungry

2026-06-10

with missiles, drones and military training, according to the US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA


Kataib Hizbullah escalates regional shadow war, threatens Jordan

Kataib Hizbullah escalates regional shadow war, threatens Jordan

2026-06-04

accused them of assisting attacks inside Iraq by permitting US and Israeli reconnaissance operations


IRGC officers exposed using forged Lebanese passports

IRGC officers exposed using forged Lebanese passports

2026-06-02

exposing their use of genuine Lebanese passports under pseudonyms. Security personnel found


Human intelligence proves decisive in operation against ISIS leader

Human intelligence proves decisive in operation against ISIS leader

2026-06-03

intensive nighttime military operations, and the use of sophisticated improvised explosive devices