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28 May 2015, 11:04 am by Tara Hofbauer
” Yesterday, Saudi Arabia sanctioned two Hezbollah leaders, Khalil Yusif Harb and Muhammad Qabalan, for their involvement in regional terrorism. [read post]
21 May 2015, 5:46 pm by Old Fox
referrer=On Dec. 22, 2006, American military officials in Baghdad issued a secret warning: The Shiite militia commander who had orchestrated the kidnapping of officials from Iraq’s Ministry of Higher Education was now hatching plans to take American soldiers hostage.What made the warning especially worrying were intelligence reports saying that the Iraqi militant, Azhar al-Dulaimi, had been trained by the Middle East’s masters of the dark arts of paramilitary operations: the Islamic… [read post]
15 May 2015, 9:30 am by Sebastian Brady
Also yesterday, in a move to satisfy conservatives who find the review bill too weak, the House voted to tighten sanctions on Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group. [read post]
13 May 2015, 10:46 am by Sebastian Brady
In the face of a likely future conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, Israeli officials explain, this move amounts to Hezbollah using Lebanese civilians as human shields. [read post]
11 May 2015, 11:00 am by Sebastian Brady
Now reveals that, while Hezbollah sources claimed that they had gained ground from al Nusra, sources from a coalition of Syrian rebels reported that Hezbollah’s Special Forces commander was killed in fighting. [read post]
7 May 2015, 11:24 am by Sebastian Brady
The report came from Hezbollah, which announced on Tuesday that it would fight al Nusra forces in the area. [read post]
6 May 2015, 11:27 am by Sebastian Brady
The BBC reports that the Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah has pledged to attack fighters from the al Nusra Front along the Lebanese-Syrian border. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 11:06 am by Sebastian Brady
As a result, the government is relying more heavily on Syrian and foreign militias, especially Iran-backed Hezbollah, to support its campaign against insurgents. [read post]
9 Apr 2015, 1:00 pm by Yishai Schwartz
Iran, they argued, had provided significant logistical and financial support to Hezbollah in connection with the 1983 barracks bombing. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 11:32 am by Sebastian Brady
The deadly incident occurred during a brief flare-up of violence between Israel and Hezbollah earlier this year. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 10:29 am by Sebastian Brady
The goal this time, according to one Hezbollah militant, is elimination: “No one is leaving alive. [read post]
10 Mar 2015, 5:54 pm
Similarly, transnational conflicts such as the Colombian operation against a FARC base in Ecuador, Israel’s fight against Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Turkish operations against the PKK in northern Iraq pose difficulties as they transcend individual nations˙ political systems and geographical borders. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 10:47 am by Sebastian Brady
Whereas the nation once relied on foreign proxies like Hezbollah to achieve its goals, the current regional chaos has drawn Iran more openly into the fray. [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 12:32 pm by sgottlieb
Iran supports Hamas and Hezbollah as a way to reduce its isolation in the Sunni world. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 10:41 am by Sebastian Brady
On the ground, the Associated Press reports that Syrian troops have moved south of Damascus, fighting alongside members of Hezbollah to reclaim areas lost to opposition forces last year in a region that abuts the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 7:00 am by Sebastian Brady
After it was revealed that the CIA worked with Israel’s Mossad to a senior member of Hezbollah in 2008, Jack sketched out how the U.S. government might have legally justified the assassination. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 10:15 am by Sebastian Brady
The Spanish soldier was killed during a brief surge of violence between Hezbollah and Israel. [read post]
1 Feb 2015, 12:34 pm by Tom Smith
On Feb. 12, 2008, Imad Mughniyah, Hezbollah’s international operations chief, walked on a quiet nighttime street in Damascus after dinner at a nearby restaurant. [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 10:30 am by Jack Goldsmith
Was the United States in an armed conflict with Hezbollah in 2008? [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 7:00 am by Sebastian Brady
In light of the recent violence on the Israeli-Lebanese border, Yishai Schwartz discussed the odd limbo of Israel’s northern border, where Israel and Hezbollah are not quite at war, yet by no means at peace. [read post]