Iranian-backed Bahraini militias eulogize killed Hezbollah Brigades commander LWJ Staff | February 8, 2024 Saraya al-Ashtar, a U.S. designated terrorist organization, and Saraya Wa’ad Allah send their condolences and congratulations to the Iraqi Hezbollah Brigades.
Another Iraqi Shia militia threatens the United States over involvement in Israel Joe Truzman | October 11, 2023 The Hezbollah Brigades have now joined other Iranian proxies and sponsored groups in issuing threats against the United States over the ongoing war in Israel.
U.S. Sanctions Leader of Pro-Iran Terror Group in Iraq Behnam Ben Taleblu | March 1, 2020 Another member of Tehran’s “Axis of Resistance” has been sanctioned by Washington. How the U.S. enforces its penalty is set to matter more than its announcement.
Hezbollah Brigades official warns Iraqis of working with American troops Caleb Weiss | February 29, 2020 The security official of Iran’s proxy group Kata’ib Hezbollah (Hezbollah Brigades) gives Iraqi contractors until March 15 to stop working with US troops.
Hezbollah Brigades official reportedly calls volunteers for suicide bombings Caleb Weiss | January 3, 2020 The official reportedly tweeted out the statement earlier today. The official website of the Hezbollah Brigades has so far not commented, however.
Iranian-backed Bahraini militias eulogize Soleimani, Muhandis Caleb Weiss | January 3, 2020 The rare joint statement both eulogizes Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al Muhandis and offers vague threats of retaliation in Bahrain.
Bahraini militias decry U.S. airstrikes on Hezbollah Brigades Caleb Weiss | December 30, 2019 This is the second time that several Iranian-backed militias in Bahrain have voiced their support of the Iraqi Hezbollah Brigades after U.S. airstrikes on the group.
Hezbollah Brigades threatens retaliation after U.S. airstrikes Caleb Weiss | December 30, 2019 Following a deadly rocket attack on a U.S. base in Iraq and subsequent U.S. airstrikes in response, the Iranian-backed Hezbollah Brigades threatens to further retaliate by continuing to target U.S. troops.
Competing narratives over the death of a Houthi leader Caleb Weiss | August 12, 2019 Houthi sources stated Ibrahim al Houthi was killed by the Saudi-led coalition, while Saudi sources state he was killed by a rival faction.
Analysis: Qatar’s ill-timed hostage deal increases pressure on Washington David Andrew Weinberg & Thomas Joscelyn | April 22, 2017 Qatar recently secured the release of Qatari hostages, including members of the royal family. But its diplomatic victory was marred by reports that a multi-million dollar ransom was paid to a US-designated terrorist group and an al Qaeda-linked joint venture in Syria.
In pictures: Shiite militias operating near Tikrit Caleb Weiss | March 10, 2015 Several Shiite militias, which are supported by the Iranian Qods Force, and the Iraqi Security Forces have taken over several surrounding towns of Tikrit. These militias have published several photos and videos from these towns in recent days.