Proxy relationship
How the Houthis went from a small mountain militia in Yemen to a major regional threat - explainer
The Houthis evolved into a formidable fighting force with Iran's support, capable of disrupting vital shipping and striking regional infrastructure. The UN assesses that they have 350,000 fighters.
Houthi Red Sea advance, drone strikes leave Saudi Arabia isolated in major conflict - analysis
Asserting control in Syria: Netanyahu pledges the defeat of Iran, defense of border from proxies
Iran's 'last man standing': Will weakening Houthis put Iran's Middle East plans to bed? - analysis
Al-Qaeda resurfaces in Afghanistan with new training camps, Islamic schools
A UN Security Council report has found that since the Taliban resumed ruling Afghanistan in 2021, the country has returned to being a shelter for terrorist organizations.
Israel's deadly dance with Hezbollah has become a chess game - analysis
Iran sought to map out a new world order in the region by pushing its pawns, like Hezbollah, forward, and Israel will be challenged to return to a situation like the one that prevailed last year.
How an Iranian ally in Iraq was made to stand down
In announcing the end of their attacks, Kataib Hezbollah said Iran and other allies "often object to the pressure and escalation against the American occupation forces."
New crypto front emerges in Israel's fight to defund Iranian proxies
The Financial Action Task Force, a Paris-based G7 body that fights illicit finance, warned last month that terrorist organizations were seeking to further boost donor anonymity.
The influence of bribery: how can leaders avoid taking bribes?
People in power who are prone to feel guilty are less likely to be corrupt, research shows.
Iran has declared war on the US in Iraq through its proxies - analysis
Iran has done this before, using pro-Iranian groups in Iraq to wage an insurgency against America after the US-led 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Iran could activate proxies, up nuclear activities amid coronavirus crisis
President Trump’s hands may be tied due to upcoming November election and given scope of outbreak in US.
Libya’s proxy war comes out in the open
Turkey and UAE support different sides as foreign weapons flow into conflict.
PM: Israel will help open narrow strait in Red Sea if Iran closes it
In a multi-front confrontation, he said, “we’ll be less selective, and the damage to our enemies will be more difficult. I hope they will take this into account.”
Iran vs Saudi Arabia: The Next Middle-Eastern Conflict
