Author: Michael Knights
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Hundreds of Iran-Backed Fatemiyoun and Zainabiyoun Terrorists Warehoused at Iraqi Government Bases
Since the fall of the Assad regime, Baghdad has provided shelter and material support to members of two U.S.-designated Afghan and Pakistani groups run by the Iranian military. When the Assad regime imploded in December, one of many unanswered questions was what would happen to the large number of Afghan and Pakistani Shia fighters in…
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Hundreds of Iran-Backed Fatemiyoun and Zainabiyoun Terrorists Are Being Warehoused at Iraqi Government Bases
Since the fall of the Assad regime, Baghdad has provided shelter and material support to members of two U.S.-designated Afghan and Pakistani groups run by the Iranian military. When the Assad regime imploded in December, one of many unanswered questions was what would happen to the large number of Afghan and Pakistani Shia fighters in…
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Don’t Assume Iran’s Supply Lines to Hezbollah Are Cut
Tehran’s past efforts to reconstitute the group have passed through more difficult environments than post-Assad Syria, but an economical U.S.-led effort can complicate future smuggling efforts and further other counterterrorism goals in the process. Although the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime is certainly encouraging, this does not mean its former patron Iran will simply give…
