Iran has built up a multinational network of tens of thousands of young men from across the Middle East...
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Iran attempts to expand control through Syria as ISIS nears defeat
New efforts by Iranian-backed militias to control supply lines in southern Syria highlight an alarming trend in the war-torn region: Militias and their foreign backers are accelerating their rivalry ...
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Iran will tear Iraq apart and further fragment Syria
Iran has a clear goal of creating a reality that enables it to determine the fate of Syria and later expand its role in Iraq. To this end, it ...
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Iranian-backed militia offensive raises tensions near Turkish border of Iraq
An Iranian-backed Shia militia offensive in Iraq has cut off ISIS supply lines west of Mosul but risks exacerbating tensions with Kurds in nearby Sinjar who say the operation ...
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Iran-Sponsored Militia Launches Terror Group to Fight Israel
An Iranian-supported militia, Al-Nujaba, says that it has formed the “Golan Liberation Army” to fight Israel, the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) reports.
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What role will Iran-linked militias play once IS leaves Iraq
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said recently that any group taking up arms in Iraq outside the state's official framework will be considered outlaws. However, it seems at least ...
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