Iran indulges Lebanese Hizbullah, its favorite proxy

Iran indulges Lebanese Hizbullah, its favorite proxy

2024-08-21

higher than that of fighters of other proxies," he told Al-Fassel. Hizbullah also pays its


New US sanctions target Houthi, Hizbullah trade networks

New US sanctions target Houthi, Hizbullah trade networks

2024-08-23

By Al-Fassel


A decade after ISIS genocide, Iraq's Yazidis still bear the scars

A decade after ISIS genocide, Iraq's Yazidis still bear the scars

2024-08-20

was just 15 years old. Nahla told Al-Fassel she is still traumatized by the "horror


Al-Qaeda suicide attack in Abyan shows collusion with Houthis

Al-Qaeda suicide attack in Abyan shows collusion with Houthis

2024-08-22

to establishing full-fledged encampments in Abyan," political analyst Faisal Ahmed told Al-Fassel


Iraq tightens down on cross-border drug smuggling

Iraq tightens down on cross-border drug smuggling

2024-08-19

priority" in the country's plans to combat drugs, an Iraqi Ministry of Interior official told Al-Fassel


Iran-linked attacks on coalition base in Iraq undermine Iraqi government

Iran-linked attacks on coalition base in Iraq undermine Iraqi government

2024-08-19

security source told Al-Fassel, on condition that his name be withheld because of the sensitivity


Iran-backed forces kill Syrian children, civilians in Deir Ezzor clashes

Iran-backed forces kill Syrian children, civilians in Deir Ezzor clashes

2024-08-21

By Al-Fassel


Beyond Iran: Iraq's multi-pronged approach to energy independence

Beyond Iran: Iraq's multi-pronged approach to energy independence

2024-08-21

power plants with locally produced gas," economist Abdul Rahman al-Mashhadani told al-Fassel, adding


Iraq-Syria border wall closes gaps exploited by ISIS, smugglers

Iraq-Syria border wall closes gaps exploited by ISIS, smugglers

2024-08-10

work with the Border Forces Command, 7th Division commander Maj. Gen. Hassan al-Silawi told Al-Fassel


Iraq sees successes, lingering challenges 7 years after victory over ISIS

Iraq sees successes, lingering challenges 7 years after victory over ISIS

2024-08-13

analyst Ayad al-Tufan told Al-Fassel. "The defeat of ISIS in 2017 has left the group unable


Drones manufactured by Iranian proxies pose growing threat to region

Drones manufactured by Iranian proxies pose growing threat to region

2024-08-13

Al-Fassel. Proxy militias "preoccupy and ignite the region, while Iran stays away from


IRGC, Hizbullah experts in Sanaa bode ill for Yemen, region

IRGC, Hizbullah experts in Sanaa bode ill for Yemen, region

2024-08-13

strike on al-Hodeidah on July 20," he told Al-Fassel. Flight tracking data show its arrival


IRGC leaders in Syria pressure tribes to let their sons join allied militias

IRGC leaders in Syria pressure tribes to let their sons join allied militias

2024-08-09

. But to date, the IRGC's efforts have been largely unsuccessful, they told Al-Fassel, with the small number


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

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

2024-08-12

By Al-Fassel


Muted anger against Hizbullah among families of slain teen fighters

Muted anger against Hizbullah among families of slain teen fighters

2024-08-07

of its base," Southerners for Freedom coordinator and Hizbullah opponent Hussein Ataya told Al-Fassel