Iran-backed militants launched ballistic missiles at a base hosting US forces in western Iraq, causing one Iraqi and possible American casualties, the US Central Command said Saturday.”Multiple ballistic missiles and rockets were launched by Iranian-backed militants in western Iraq targeting al-Assad Airbase,
Iran’s strikes in Iraq, Syria and Pakistan raise tensions in the fraught region
NPR’s Scott Simon asks the Atlantic Council’s Masoud Mostajabi about Iranian strikes in northern Iraq and Pakistan, and about tensions in that region of the world.
‘This has Iran’s fingerprints all over it’: What we know about the Iraqi air base attack
The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an Iran-backed militia group, has claimed responsibility for an attack on the Al-Asad Air Base in Iraq that injured US personnel. CNN’s Nic Robertson reports.
Why Iran tried to kill ISIS commanders in Syria with ballistic missiles
Last week in Kerman, a city in southeastern Iran, large crowds gathered to mark the fourth anniversary of the US killing of the top Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) commander, Qassem Soleimani. By the …
Pakistan-Iran Tit-for-Tat Strikes_ Tehran’s Power Play Amid Gaza War_ _ In Focus
Amid the raging war in Gaza, now Iran and Pakistan have traded deadly airstrikes on ‘militant targets’ inside each other’s territories. Pakistan retaliated after Iran
43 years after the end of the Iran hostage crisis, families of those affected still fight for justice
When the Iranian hostage crisis ended on Jan. 20, 1981, the story for hostages and their families was just beginning.
Middle East crisis live: strike on Syrian capital kills fifth Iran Revolutionary Guards member
US and Israeli leaders speak a day after Netanyahu again rejected notion of Palestinian statehood, their first call in almost a month …
What is happening between Iran and Pakistan?
Regional analysts say they are “baffled” by Iran’s recent decision-making and worry that further escalation will trigger warfare.
Israel strikes residential building in Syrian capital media
Several Iranian advisers were killed in the attack SANA news agency said An Israeli airstrike has hit a residential building in the Syria …
A reported Israeli airstrike on Syria destroys a building used by Iranian paramilitary officials
An Israeli strike on the Syrian capital, Damascus, destroyed Saturday a building used by Iranian paramilitary Revolutionary Guard killing and wounding 10 people, state media …