“These entities have generated hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of revenue from selling Iranian commodities, including to the Syrian government,” the … Further, non-U.S. financial institutions …
US targets Iranian, Hezbollah financial network, Treasury Dept says
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on three entities and one individual in Lebanon and Turkey for “providing critical financial support” to a financial … including to the Syrian …
Syria: Could making ‘domicide’ a war crime bring justice?
The destruction of homes during Syria’s civil war is used to punish displaced locals and prevent them from return. Calls to classify this sort of destruction as a war crime are growing.
After US troops killed, Biden can no longer avoid dealing with Iran and its proxies
Iran-aligned proxies have seized on multiple opportunities to accelerate a regional conflict that now spans compass points from Syria to Yemen and from Lebanon to Pakistan. With a global impact, the …
After US troops killed, Biden can no longer avoid dealing with Iran and its proxies
Iran-aligned proxies have seized on multiple opportunities to accelerate a regional conflict that now spans compass points from Syria to Yemen and from Lebanon to Pakistan. With a global impact, the …
Iran-backed Militia Suspected of Strike on U.S. Troops Says It Will Suspend Attacks
WASHINGTON—An Iraqi militia suspected of involvement in the drone strike that killed three American soldiers said Tuesday it was suspending attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria, as the Biden …
Who are Turkey’s Christians and what is their legal status?
Christians make up less than 0.5% of Turkey’s 84 million inhabitants. Armenians, Greeks, Syrians, Latins, or Protestants… even in tiny numbers, they represent historical Christian communities.
Don’t Forget About the Persecuted Christians of Iraq and Syria | Opinion
Last year marked two decades since the illegal invasion of Iraq and the overthrow of dictator Saddam Hussein’s regime. It was a war that forever changed not only Iraq but the entire Middle East. Eight …
Bar Elias: Hub of Syrian Displacement in Lebanon, Thriving Commercial Center
Doesn’t it remind you of the Hamidiyah market (Syria)?” asks a visitor in the town of Bar Elias, located in eastern Lebanon. The visitor is struck by the bustling market and the diverse crowd of …
Biden’s response to Jordan attack is likely to be powerful, but US is wary of triggering a wider war with Iran, officials say
The US’ response to the drone attack in Jordan that killed and wounded US service members on Sunday is likely to be more powerful than previous American retaliatory strikes in Iraq and Syria, …