Popular Mobilization Forces – Involved In

ifmat - Iran saved Assad and is now trying to convert Syria to Shiism

Iran saved Assad and is now trying to convert Syria to Shiism

Former Syrian President Hafez al-Assad’s Baath Party regime was the first to recognize, and offer legitimacy to, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini’s Islamic revolution in Iran. But Assad was careful to ...
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ifmat - Why Brazil matters to Irans efforts to counter international isolation

Why Brazil matters to Iran’s efforts to counter international isolation

Brazil has long been an important strategic trade partner for Iran in Latin America, but there has always been more to the relationship than meets the eye
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ifmat - Dissidents urge Iran to release female political prisoners

Dissidents urge Iran to release female political prisoners

Leaders of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) called on the UN to intervene and release two women whose families have been the targets of violence and ...
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ifmat - Uptick in Turkey-Iran tensions as Ankara expands operations in Iraq

Uptick in Turkey-Iran tensions as Ankara expands operations in Iraq

Turkish-Iranian tensions are rising over Turkey’s ongoing military operations against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq.
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ifmat - Iran limits on UN nuclear inspections a threat to Israel

Iran’s limits on UN nuclear inspections a ‘threat’ to Israel

Israel on Wednesday described Iran’s move to restrict some site inspections by the UN nuclear watchdog as a “threat” that required a response.
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ifmat - HRW lauds Iraqi arrest of alleged members of Iran-backed force

HRW lauds Iraqi arrest of alleged members of Iran-backed force

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday welcomed the arrest in Iraq of four alleged members of the Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF).
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