Militia
Israeli-backed Palestinian militia says it killed two Hamas operatives in southern Gaza
The militia shared a photo that it said depicted one of the slain men.
Haibat al-Halbousi elected Iraq’s parliament speaker as new legislature convenes
Baghdad’s showdown with Iranian-backed militias could reshape Iraq’s future - analysis
Abu Shabab's death sparks wave of anti-Hamas militia recruitment
Two arrested as armed militia group stands off with police in Boston
In the vehicles were about 10 people wearing military style clothes and carrying rifles and pistols, police said.
Iran digs deep in hollowed-out Syria
BEHIND THE LINES: Arab diplomatic efforts unlikely to shift Tehran’s extensive infrastructure.
The growing threat facing Israel from Iraq
BEHIND THE LINES: Iraq is already part of the northern crescent of threats facing Israel. The US presence, broader policy regarding Iran makes Israeli action in Iraq more complicated than in Syria.
EU sanctions Iran militia, police, three prisons over 2019 protests
Iran has repeatedly rejected accusations by the West of human rights abuses.
IRGC-made militias the most dangerous of all Iran-backed groups - study
The new report, “The View from Tehran: Iran’s Militia Doctrine,” finds that Iran’s militia network is not a homogeneous bloc and that only some groups are “proxies.”
Unidentified aircraft target pro-Iranian militias in eastern Syria - report
If the strikes were in fact, carried out by Israel, this would mark the fourth alleged Israeli airstrike reported in Syria this month.
Rumors of an airstrike in Iraq come amid Iran tensions
Claims that the US struck Iranian-backed militias were at the heart of the rumors.
Alleged US airstrike was ISIS attack on power lines: Iraqi officials
While pro-Iran media claimed the explosions were caused by US airstrikes, Iraqi officials have confirmed that the incident was an ISIS attack on infrastructure.
Shia militias threaten US, Israel in Iraq
BEHIND THE LINES: The inability of the Iraqi central government to rein in the Shia militias might be dismissed as a colorful and lurid tale from somewhere distant. Unfortunately, it is not.
Iraq’s prime minister walks tightrope in struggle with militias
The militias have fired dozens of rockets at facilities where US personnel are located. They have frequently fired Iranian-supplied 107mm rockets at the US embassy in Baghdad.
