Politics Politics 2019-12-19 Protests rage against Iran's influence in Syria Hundreds of rural Daraa and Deir Ezzor residents have been taking to the streets to denounce the presence of Iran-backed militias in their areas. Politics 2019-12-16 IRGC-affiliated militia dominates east Aleppo The so-called Aleppo Defenders Corps militia has extended its influence in the area after sidelining Syrian regime and Russia allied factions. Politics 2019-12-09 Airstrikes kill 5 pro-Iran fighters near Syria border Airstrikes by unidentified warplanes hit positions of Iranian forces and allied militias on the edge of Albu Kamal, killing five fighters. Politics 2019-12-06 Iran-backed militia attacks Iraqi demonstrators Members of Kataib Hizbullah tried to provoke the protestors into confrontation, and stabbed at least 25 of them. Politics 2019-11-14 Iraqi protesters denounce Iranian interference Slogans shouted on the streets of Iraq during the ongoing protests reflect the Iraqi people's resentment of the Iranian regime. Politics 2019-11-04 Iraq protests spread after 4 killed outside Iran consulate A crowd of demonstrators gathered around the consulate in Karbala to protest against Iran's interference in Iraq. Politics 2019-10-23 Idlib residents see al-Assad visit as a warning The Syrian president's rare public appearance was also intended to raise the morale of Syrian forces which are caught between Russia on one side and the IRGC on the other. Politics 2019-10-17 Iraqis reject Iranian threat to bomb US forces in Iraq In the wake of recent threats and aggression, Iraqi citizens and lawmakers say they want Iran to stop meddling in their country's affairs. Politics 2019-10-15 IRGC in recruitment drive for Deir Ezzor militia In recruiting for a large new militia in rural Deir Ezzor, the IRGC seems set on supplanting Syrian regime and Russian influence in the area. Politics 2019-10-10 Russia raises profile in Syria amid battle for influence A recent media event that showcased Russian advisers training a Syrian battalion shows Russia is working hard to extend its influence. Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Next
