Search for: "HEZBOLLAH"
Results 801 - 820
of 1,350
Sort by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
8 Jan 2016, 11:31 am
Sunni rebels hold it, and Hezbollah fighters -- Iran’s Foreign Legion -- have besieged the place on behalf of their client, Bashar al-Assad. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 7:45 am
Back in November, The Hill reported that the White House is looking into increasing the transparency of the drone program before President Obama’s imminent departure from office: The White House wants to reduce the secrecy surrounding lethal drone strikes and other counterterrorism efforts, with an eye on President Obama's legacy when he leaves office in 14 months. [read post]
4 Jan 2016, 1:17 pm
The Israeli military shelled the Lebanese border over the weekend in an attempt to ward off Hezbollah attacks. [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 12:12 pm
” Last week, an airstrike in Damascus killed a prominent militant leader of Hezbollah named Samir Qantar. [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 11:29 am
For its part, Israel might end up choosing to get more actively involved in the struggle in order to create a buffer zone that can shield it from any future challenges to its security from both the Islamic State and Hezbollah. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 2:53 pm
On Tuesday Night, CNN hosted the fifth Republican primary debate of the 2016 campaign in cooperation with Facebook. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 12:53 pm
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that the regime forces were aided by Hezbollah troops. [read post]
1 Dec 2015, 1:30 pm
” The New York Times reports that “Israel is believed to have carried out a number of airstrikes on suspected weapons convoys and other targets since the civil war in Syria began, fearing the potential transfer of advanced weaponry to the Shiite Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 8:11 am
On Saturday night, CBS hosted the second Democratic primary debate of the 2016 campaign. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 10:46 am
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack which occurred in a primarily Shia neighborhood with a high concentration of Hezbollah loyalists. [read post]
12 Nov 2015, 1:22 pm
" The attack occurred in a neighborhood primarily inhabited by Hezbollah loyalists. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 12:15 pm
” Though Iran maintains that its own forces merely advise Syrian troops, the Guardian tells us that “the Fatemioun military division of Afghan refugees living in Iran and Syria is now the second largest foreign military contingent fighting in support of Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian president, after the Lebanese militia Hezbollah. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 12:17 pm
McClatchy writes that “the recent influx of foreign fighters – mostly from Hezbollah in Lebanon and Shiite Muslim communities in Iraq [...] comes at a time that the Syrian government has found itself short of the manpower needed to reconquer vast areas of its country. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 12:06 pm
Syrian ground forces are currently flanked by Iranian and Hezbollah troops as they advance on Aleppo. [read post]
18 Oct 2015, 7:37 am
-backed Sunni forces on one side and Shi’a groups supported by Iran, Hezbollah and now Moscow. [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 12:56 pm
Reuters writes that the government troops are backed by Iranian and Hezbollah forces as well as Russian air power, representing the “first time Iranian fighters had taken part on such a scale in the Syrian conflict. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 11:42 am
And the Long War Journal writes that, in a major turn of events, Quds force commander Major General Qassem Soleimani has been spotted “addressing Iranian military officers and members of Lebanese Hezbollah in western Syria. [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 12:38 pm
According to an exclusive Reuters report, the Syrian army, accompanied by Iranian and Hezbollah troops, are preparing to launch a ground offensive under the cover of Russian air strikes against insurgents in Aleppo. [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 11:02 am
For those keeping track, the Syrian war now involves 4 of the P5 countries, one NATO ally, Israel, Iraq, Jordan, Hezbollah, Iran, Kurdish militants, Al Qaeda, ISIS fighters, and militants from around the world. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 12:01 pm
Despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s attempts to play down the effects of the Russian intervention on Israeli security, Russia’s deployment to Syria changes the strategic calculus, and efforts to avoid confronting Russia may compromise Israel’s commitment to action against Hezbollah. [read post]
