Hizbullah military activities face permanent, irreversible ban

Hizbullah military activities face permanent, irreversible ban

2026-03-21

is "exceptional," Hassan Qutb, director of the Lebanese Center for Research and Consulting, told Al-Fassel


Houthis turn al-Hodeidah airport into a military complex

Houthis turn al-Hodeidah airport into a military complex

2024-11-26

, advancing against the Houthis near al-Hodeidah airport on June 19, 2018. [Nabil Hasan/AFPTV/AFP


Lebanese economy better off without Hizbullah's financial arm, economists say

Lebanese economy better off without Hizbullah's financial arm, economists say

2024-11-18

People inspect the damage at the site of an air strike that targeted a branch of Al-Qard al-Hassan


Iran's legacy in Syria: Assad’s chemical weapons remnants endanger civilians

Iran's legacy in Syria: Assad’s chemical weapons remnants endanger civilians

2025-12-02

A man looks at a poster depicting Syria's ousted President Bashar al-Assad wearing a gas mask


Iran's ambassador defies Lebanon: A blatant breach of diplomatic norms

Iran's ambassador defies Lebanon: A blatant breach of diplomatic norms

2026-04-15

By Al-Fassel


US Embassy warning reflects America's commitment to protecting its citizens

US Embassy warning reflects America's commitment to protecting its citizens

2026-04-14

, 2026. [Ahmed al-Rubaye/AFP] The recent warning from the US Embassy in Iraq urging


Al-Qaeda trades ideology for weapons in alliance with Yemen's Houthis

Al-Qaeda trades ideology for weapons in alliance with Yemen's Houthis

2024-12-26

Yemeni men display weapons and portraits of Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi during


Houthis use al-Shabaab to expand and secure supply lines in Africa

Houthis use al-Shabaab to expand and secure supply lines in Africa

2025-02-11

-- The Houthis are using Somali al-Qaeda affiliate al-Shabaab to expand and secure their supply lines in the Horn


US forces relentlessly target ISIS, al-Qaeda affiliates in Middle East, Africa

US forces relentlessly target ISIS, al-Qaeda affiliates in Middle East, Africa

2025-04-26

, 2019. On September 30, 2019, US forces foiled an al-Shabaab attack on the base. [US Army


Iran is bombing Kuwait's water supply, then lying about It

Iran is bombing Kuwait's water supply, then lying about It

2026-04-11

. Kuwait's Mina Al-Ahmadi and Mina Abdullah refineries have been struck repeatedly, hit in waves targeting


US successfully secures release of US journalist from Iraqi Militia

US successfully secures release of US journalist from Iraqi Militia

2026-04-14

militia elements abducted her from al-Saadoun Street in central Baghdad. Surveillance footage


Survival is al-Qaeda's primary concern as it loses ground online and off

Survival is al-Qaeda's primary concern as it loses ground online and off

2025-01-28

Kabul's Sherpur area on August 2, 2022, two days after a US drone strike killed al-Qaeda leader


Iranian regime strikes fail to fracture the UAE; they strengthened it

Iranian regime strikes fail to fracture the UAE; they strengthened it

2026-04-08

People sit along the Corniche area on Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan


Iranian-Backed Iraqi militia mobilizes for regional escalation at Tehran’s command

Iranian-Backed Iraqi militia mobilizes for regional escalation at Tehran’s command

2025-12-10

In this photograph taken September 27, 2025, Akram al-Kaabi, commander of the Iran-backed Harakat


US strikes, Iraqi rage suffocate Kataib Hizbullah

US strikes, Iraqi rage suffocate Kataib Hizbullah

2026-04-10

" on March 17, 2026 following a drone and rocket attack. [Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP] The US