US President Trump administration sanctions seven Iran-aligned militia commanders in Iraq

Apr 17, 2026

The Trump administration on Friday announced sanctions against seven commanders of Iranian-aligned militias in Iraq, accusing them of being "responsible for planning, directing, and...

US Central Command Forces strike Iranian-backed militia group in Syria

Nov 13, 2024

Sharing a post on X on Wednesday, the US Central Command wrote, "Today, US Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted strikes against an Iranian-backed militia...

US launches retaliatory strikes on Iranian-linked militia targets in Iraq, Syria

Feb 02, 2024

This marks the beginning of what appears to be a series of more substantial strikes against Iranian-backed militias, who have been implicated in attacks...

Aide of Abdul Rashid Dostum arrested in Iran

Nov 17, 2021

Tehran [Iran], November 17 : Nizamuddin Qaisari, an aide of Marshal (Afghan National Army) Abdul Rashid Dostum and former militia commander has been arrested...

US designates ex-Kataib Hizbollah Secretary-General as 'global terrorist'

Jan 14, 2021

Washington [US], January 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has designated former Secretary-General of the Iranian-backed Kataib Hezbollah militia group as a global terrorist, informed...

US personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraq base; Austin in call with Israel minister says "dangerous escalation"

Aug 06, 2024

US Defence Secretary Austin and Israel Defence Minister Gallant agreed that the August 5 Iran-aligned militia attack on US forces stationed at Al-Asad Airbase...