Iran-backed Yemeni Houthis are using Chinese-made weapons in their attack in the Red Sea, in exchange for immunity for ships flying the Chinese flag, i24NEWS reported citing US intelligence sources.
The number of people arrested in Israel over Iranian spy plots have shot up by 400% in 2024 in the wake of the Gaza war, according to Israel’s Shin Bet intelligence agency.
The year 2024 will be remembered as a momentous one for the Middle East, culminating in the collapse of the Assad dynasty’s 53-year rule over Syria, and ushering in a future fraught with both possibility and peril.
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei defended Iran's involvement in Syria's civil war and his policy of power projection in the region, dismissing criticism of the country’s diminishing influence in the Middle East.
Five years ago, Qassem Soleimani was killed under the direct orders of then-US President Donald Trump, in a watershed moment in the Middle East, triggering a series of setbacks for the Islamic Republic.
Israel has announced the arrest of a 29-year-old man suspected of spying for Iran, the latest in a string of cases of Iran-backed plots being carried out by Israeli citizens.
Hamas dismissed an Israeli media report about the details of the assassination of the Iran-backed group's leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
In an interview with Saudi Arabia’s Al Arabiya, Syria’s new de-facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, said he had expected a more positive engagement from Iran following the fall of the decades-long Assad government.
The spokesman for Yemen's Houthis says the Tehran-backed militants have shot down an American MQ-9 Reaper drone over Al-Bayda governorate.
Iran announced surprise military drills on Saturday to showcase its continued strength after the Israeli blows to its defense systems as well as the loss of Syria to rebels marked one of the Islamic Republic's biggest military setbacks yet.
A new airstrike on Friday struck the capital of Yemen, Sana’a, just a day after Israeli warplanes targeted key sites in Yemen to disrupt Houthi military operations, including their entry points from Iran.
The Arab League bloc of nations has called on Iran not to sow discord in Syria following the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad, a long-time ally of Tehran.
Iran’s foreign minister has disclosed efforts to advise Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to engage in talks with Turkey, saying that Assad refused, insisting on Turkish withdrawal from Syrian territory first.