Terrorists granted paid accounts, blue checks on X: ReportSome U.S.-sanctioned groups associated with terrorist organizations were able to make money from the app, according to the Tech Transparency Project.By Riley Ceder8 weeks ago
US shifts over $100M in military aid from Israel, Egypt to LebanonThe Biden administration in its final days is trying to bolster a ceasefire agreement that it helped mediate between Israel and Hezbollah.6 months ago
US sees ‘footprints’ of Iran-backed group in Tower 22 drone attackThe Defense Intelligence Agency in August showed reporters remnants of Iranian drones discovered in Ukraine, after Russian use, and Iraq.By Colin Demarest18 months ago
US strikes three facilities in Iraq following attacks on US forcesThe strikes targeted an Iranian-backed militia in retaliation for recent missile and drone attacks on American troops in Iraq and Syria.18 months ago
Fears grow that Israel, US and Iran’s allies are inching closer to warEach strike and counterstrike increases the risk of the catastrophic war in Gaza spilling across the region.18 months ago
Senate votes to keep US troops in Syria amid Iran-backed attacksThe Senate voted down a resolution to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria amid dozens of attacks from Iran-backed proxies in the war-torn country.By Bryant Harris20 months ago
Iranian-backed group vows to expand conflict if US airstrikes continueU.S. fighter jets struck a Kataib Hezbollah operations center and a command-and-control node south of Baghdad on Tuesday, two defense officials said.By Tara Copp, AP and Kareem Chehayeb, AP20 months ago
Treasury sanctions Iran-backed militia members attacking US forcesSix people affiliated with the Iranian-backed Iraqi militia Kataeb Hezbollah were sanctioned.By Fatima Hussein and Tara Copp, AP20 months ago
Why Latin American partners need a better way to share intel than WhatsAppBetter tools could help with a host of regional problems.By Todd South3 years ago
US jets strike Iran-backed militia groups in Iraq and Syria in response to ongoing drone, rocket attacksIn response to ongoing attacks by Iran-backed militias, President Joe Biden ordered U.S. airstrikes against them in Iraq and Syria.By Howard Altman4 years ago
Defense contractor pleads guilty to sharing classified info with person linked to HezbollahA woman who worked as a contract linguist for the U.S. military in Iraq pleaded guilty Friday to sharing classified information with a romantic interest linked to the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.4 years ago
Biden orders US airstrikes against Iran-backed militia targets in eastern SyriaPresident Joe Biden ordered the strikes in retaliation for recent rocket attacks on Iraq bases housing U.S. troops and contractors.By Meghann Myers4 years ago