a year agoCongressman @RepFrenchHill on Jordan's strikes against Iran-linked drug smugglers in Syria: "It's no secret that Iran is a top supporter of Assad's regime in Syria. As the dangerous drug captagon makes its way further West from the region, it's critical that we pass my bill, the Illicit Captagon Trafficking Suppression Act, which imposes new sanctions on individuals and networks associated with producing and trafficking this drug."
a year ago There have been 127 attacks by Iran-backed proxy groups on U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria since October, says @PentagonPresSec. Nine since Jan
a year agoThe global @coalition air Defense intercepts a Suicide drone launched by Iranian-backed militias attempting to target the Conoco military base in northeastern Deir ez-Zur
a year agoIranian media: Injuries as a result of a major fire in a cosmetics factory in the town of Pardis
a year agoReuters, citing intelligence sources: Jordanian planes bomb drug dealers linked to Iran inside Syria
a year ago"Israel is telling (Syrian President Bashar) al-Assad: you are allowing Iranians and Hezbollah to transfer weapons and entrench themselves - so we will disrupt your lifeline and you will find yourself in a tight spot." - Reuters
a year ago Reuters: Israel has shifted to directing "more deadly" strikes against targets linked to Iran in Syria
a year ago Iran is building a military force around Israel with the aim of using it, says Israeli defense minister @yoavgallant
a year agoKurdistan Counter-Terrorism Unit said in a statement that Harir military base in Northeast of Erbil was attacked with an explosive-laden drone earlier today at 16:29 (local time). Following the statement, US fighter jets can be heard hovering over Erbil
a year agoOn Jan. 3, Iraqi police in Babylon discovered a land attack cruise missile of Iranian design that failed to launch. The use of Iranian supplied munitions by terrorist groups within Iraq and Syria endanger Coalition forces and local residents
a year agoQatar and Iran FMs had a phone call, discussing Kerman terror attacks, Israeli assassination of Hamas officials in Beirut, situation in Gaza, developments in the Red Sea
a year agoInitial reports of a drone attack on Harir base in Erbil
a year ago American air defenses shot down a drone over the "Al-Shaddadi" base in the Syrian countryside of Hasaka
a year agoThe Iraqi Foreign Minister: The Iranian side is committed not to bomb PKK bases inside Iraq
a year ago The Iraqi Foreign Minister: There is a war of assassinations and a cross-border war
a year ago The Iraqi Foreign Minister: There is great concern that the conflict will escalate in Iraq and in the region as well
a year ago A missile bombardment targets the Ain al-Assad base in Anbar Governorate, Iraq
a year agoIranian President: The enemy knows our strength and our response to the Kerman attack will be determined by our forces at the appropriate time and place
a year ago Iranian President: The enemy knows that Iran has become a strong country and that our armed forces are ready
a year ago Biden administration officials are drawing up plans for the U.S. to respond to what they're increasingly concerned could expand from a war in Gaza to a wider, protracted regional conflict
a year agoAircraft of the Royal Jordanian Air Force have reportedly just conducted at least Two Waves of Airstrikes on Warehouses and Facilities linked to Iranian and Assad-Backed Smugglers near the Town of al-Ghariyah al-Gharbiyah in Southwestern Syria, resulting in Significant Damage to
a year ago DOD official confirms US was behind a strike in Iraq today that killed Iran-backed militia leader Abu-Taqwa. He was actively involved in planning and carrying out attacks against American personnel
a year agoUN Security Council: We condemn in the strongest terms the cowardly terrorist attack that occurred in the city of Kerman in Iran
a year agoReuters: ISIS claims responsibility for the Kerman bombings in Iran
a year ago ISIS claims responsibility for double attack in Kerman, Iran, killing at least 103 people and injuring 140 during commemorations of Qassem Soleimani's death
a year ago US State Department: Washington and Paris call for avoiding escalation in Lebanon and Iran
a year agoChina’s president, in a message to Iran’s president, condemned the terrorist attacks in Kerman. China's President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a message of condolences to Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi over the terror attacks in Kerman. Xi strongly condemned the terrorist attacks and said supports Iran's efforts in safeguarding national security and stability
a year ago Prime Minister of Iraq: The international coalition led by Washington bears responsibility for the "unprovoked" attack on Iraqi security forces
a year ago Wall Street Journal: Russia is moving forward with its plans to purchase Iranian ballistic missiles
a year agoReuters, according to Iraqi police sources: At least two pro-Iranian faction fighters were killed and five others were wounded in Baghdad.
