Middle East

Qadir Obeidi, Iraq’s former Defense Minister, said Iran trained Al-Qaeda forces in Iran and Syria from 2006 to 2010 and poured them into Iraq, Aakhbar al-Khaleej reported.<

Israel’s defence minister on Sunday said Iran is providing foreign militi

Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement, has said that the first ship carrying Iranian fuel oil will arrive on Thursday to help Lebanon ease i

The US Navy's Fifth Fleet on Thursday launched a new task force including drone

Iranian brigadier general Esmaeil Qaani, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, has recently been photographed in the Iraqi city of Najaf, attending the funeral of Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad Saeed al-Hakim.

A commander in the Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF), an Iraqi state-sanctioned umbrella group of mostly Shiite militias supported by the Iranian regime, has been killed in an explosion in central Iraq, local security sources said on Sunday.

Security forces in the Al Mahrah province of Yemen have detained a top Houthi leader returning from Iran through Oman, local security authorities said on Saturday.

The Jerusalem Post reported that the first Iranian fuel oil cargo secured through Lebanon's armed group Hezbollah will be delivered via Syria by truck to avoid complications related to sanctions.

Iran said on Monday it is ready to ship more fuel to its ally Hezbollah in Lebanon if needed, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh said in an online weekly news conference.

At least four Iran-backed militias were killed due to alleged Israeli airstrikes on Syria, a Britain-based war monitor said on Friday.