Security 2025-03-18
US moves forward with implementation of military aid to Lebanon
The decision to restore US military assistance to Lebanon's armed forces supports regional stability while further weakening Hizbullah.
Security 2025-03-17
Iraq intensifies border security to combat drug smuggling from Syria
Iraqi authorities have made progress in curbing drug smuggling across the Syrian border, which has been fortified following recent events.
Security 2025-03-16
Syrian regime’s 4th Division repressed, stole from the Syrian people
The 4th Division did the al-Assad regime's dirty work, serving as an instrument of oppression and stealing from the Syrian people.
Security 2025-03-15
Yemen's al-Qaeda powerhouse descends into disarray, paranoia
Al-Qaeda's once powerful Yemen branch now struggles for survival amid sustained military pressure and internal fractures.
Security 2025-03-13
Lebanon targets web of corruption that enabled Hizbullah's networks
As former Central Bank chief faces corruption charges, investigations reveal how banking schemes and corruption enabled Hizbullah to thrive.
Security 2025-03-13
ISIS online operations vulnerable to enhanced global tech surveillance
The extremist group's ability to conduct its operations in secret online is increasingly compromised by enhanced digital monitoring tools.
Security 2025-03-12
Iranian regime, Hizbullah seek new smuggling routes as pathways close
Major cash seizure at Beirut airport renews scrutiny of Iranian regime's continued efforts to deliver funds to Hizbullah via new channels.
Security 2025-03-11
ISIS offshoots stymied in attempts to spread out in Maghreb, Sahel
Blocked by regional governments and terror group rivals, ISIS affiliates have faced difficulty in their efforts to expand across northern Africa.
Security 2025-03-10
US renews Houthis' terror group designation, rolling out new sanctions
The crackdown comes as Houthi leaders 'have shown their intent to continue their reckless and destabilizing actions in the Red Sea region.'
Security 2025-03-10
Hizbullah's funding crisis deepens as Syrian, Iranian routes cut
The Iran-backed party's traditional cross-border funding channels are collapsing as it loses key ally in Syria and influence in Lebanon.