Iranian General killed in Iraq: Who was Qasem Soleimani?
Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani, who died in a US Air Force strike in Baghdad, is considered a living legend. The Iranians practically idolize him,...
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What will revenge look like for Iran in wake of general’s killing?
Iran will feel compelled to avenge the killing of its most powerful general by the United States in a move that could trigger further US...
Kurdistan region of Iraq warned about pro-Iran militia threat years ago
At the height of the ISIS war on a row of hills west of the city of Kirkuk Kurdish commanders from the Peshmerga, the Kurdistan...
Iraqi supporters of Iran-backed militia break into U.S embassy in Baghdad
Dozens of angry Iraqi Shiite militia supporters broke into the US Embassy compound in Baghdad on Tuesday after smashing a main door and setting fire...
Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah has long targeted U.S. forces
The Iranian-backed Iraqi militia targeted by U.S. airstrikes on Sunday was among the Shiite groups that joined in the fight against Islamic State. But for...
Alliance with Iran allowed the rise of Hamas
Officially formed in 1987-at the beginning of the first intifada-Hamas was built on a Muslim Brotherhood network that had existed in the Land of Israel...
Iranian-backed militias revive Islamic State oil trade into Syria from Iraq
Iranian proxy militias are thought to be smuggling crude oil from western Iraq to Syria, picking up a lucrative business left behind by the Islamic...