IRGC directs huge arms smuggling operation between Yemen, Africa

Security 2024-09-12

IRGC directs huge arms smuggling operation between Yemen, Africa

The IRGC is using Yemen and its islands as a staging point for arms smuggling between the Houthis and African countries on the Red Sea.

Military sale approval shows US confidence in Saudi Arabia

Security 2024-09-11

Military sale approval shows US confidence in Saudi Arabia

US-Saudi deal will affirm bilateral cooperation, boost the kingdom's deterrence capabilities and enhance the security of the Gulf region.

Dual US-Iranian citizen arrested for unlawful export of drone components to Iran

Security 2024-09-10

Dual US-Iranian citizen arrested for unlawful export of drone components to Iran

A Texas resident has been charged with smuggling drone components and other controlled technology into Iran, hidden in his luggage.

Hizbullah moves fighters, vehicles, missiles via subterranean network

Security 2024-09-10

Hizbullah moves fighters, vehicles, missiles via subterranean network

The Iran-backed party uses an octopus-like network of tunnels to move around underground and avoid detection in key border areas.

Iranian regime's proxies seek to harm Baghdad-Washington strategic partnership

Security 2024-09-09

Iranian regime's proxies seek to harm Baghdad-Washington strategic partnership

With attacks on US forces in Iraq, Iran-aligned militias are undermining Iraqi sovereignty and setting the country back in the fight to eradicate ISIS.

Iranian regime seeks to control Karbala through its proxy militias

Security 2024-09-05

Iranian regime seeks to control Karbala through its proxy militias

Recent clashes between Iraqi forces and an Iran-aligned militia in Karbala lay bare the Iranian regime's quest for influence in Iraq's holy cities.

Iraqis still feel pain of ISIS era 10 years after group began its rule of terror

Security 2024-09-04

Iraqis still feel pain of ISIS era 10 years after group began its rule of terror

A decade after ISIS announced its so-called 'caliphate' in Iraq and Syria, the damage and trauma the group inflicted can still be seen and felt.

Hizbullah uses illegal crossings at Lebanon-Syria border with impunity

Security 2024-09-02

Hizbullah uses illegal crossings at Lebanon-Syria border with impunity

The Iran-backed party has been shuttling fighters and all kinds of cargo across the border in collusion with the Syrian regime's 4th Division.

IRGC-aligned militias alarm Deir Ezzor city residents with intensified military training

Security 2024-08-31

IRGC-aligned militias alarm Deir Ezzor city residents with intensified military training

Stray bullets and the constant sound of gunfire coming from al-Talae camp, where Hizbullah is overseeing training, have local residents on edge.

ISIS remnants making serious efforts to regroup in Iraq's desert areas

Security 2024-08-30

ISIS remnants making serious efforts to regroup in Iraq's desert areas

ISIS has become more active in recent months, but a repeat of the group's 2014 incursion remains unlikely because of heightened vigilance.