Kataib Hezbollah
Iraq’s militia state: Shelly Kittleson’s kidnapping exposes who runs Baghdad
BEHIND THE LINES: Since October 2023, forces associated with the PMF – that is, affiliated with the government of Iraq – engaged in ongoing attacks against US personnel and positions.
Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah to release abducted American journalist Shelly Kittleson
Iranian-backed militia in Iraq sends mixed messages about new attacks - analysis
Fanning flames of war, Iran appears to activate Gulf terror cells as conflict expands - analysis
Iraq returns to the spotlight as Iran prods Iraqi militias to move against US forces - analysis
Iran convinced Iraqi militias to carry out attacks on US forces in Iraq between October 2023 and January, including Kataib Hezbollah's drone attack in Jordan that killed three American soldiers.
'Qassem Soleimani Force': What is Iran's new multi-national military force?
20% of Qassem Soleimani Forces' members are from the Houthis in Yemen, with the rest from pro-Iranian factions and groups in Lebanon, Iraq, and Syria.
US struck Iran-backed militias after new threats
Strikes in Iraq reflect an attempt by Iran to open a new front against the US after several months of quiet in Iraq.
Iran’s militias in Iraq threaten Israel amid Houthi, Hezbollah attacks
Kataib Hezbollah and the Houthis have both slammed Saudi Arabia and other Arab states, accusing them of working with Israel.
Kataib Hezbollah’s threats to Israel, Saudi are further Iranian escalations - analysis
The terror group slammed America as “evil and criminal” and accused it of “participating in the killing of the Palestinian people by supporting the Zionists..."
Kataib Hezbollah to consider ending suspension of attacks on US targets - report
After a visit by Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani to the US, Kataib Hezbollah officials in the country met to discuss the potential move.
US shows no apparent strategy to counter Kataib Hezbollah's attacks
The attack on Rumeilan is significant from a number of points of view.
Israel-Hamas War Day 199: What's going on in Gaza, Syria, Iraq?
Terror attack in Jerusalem • IDF intelligence head resigns •Kataib Hezbollah fire rockets at US military base • Fatah admits Hamas kills aid workers to steal food
US stresses respect for Iraqi sovereignty while committing to hold Iran-backed forces accountable
Kirby said if there were no attacks on US troops, there would be no need for retaliatory strikes.
Target: Kataib Hezbollah - why the latest US airstrike is a gamechanger
The killing of an Iranian-backed militia leader in Iraq will likely galvanize Iran’s allies in the country to try to expel the US.
