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US transfers seized Iranian weapons to Ukrainian forces
US and partner naval forces seized the munitions from four separate vessels that were smuggling arms from Iran to the Houthis in Yemen.
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Jordan spearheads regional effort to curb drug smuggling
The kingdom has been heading up a regional effort to combat cross-border drug smuggling as it continues to thwart infiltration from Syria.
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Houthis' continued Red Sea attacks imperil global economy
The fallout from the Iran-backed group's attacks on commercial vessels is having a far-reaching negative impact on the global economy.
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Iranian weapons smuggled to Houthis stoke group's Red Sea attacks
In recent years, the United States and its partners have interdicted close to 20 Iranian smuggling vessels carrying lethal aid to the Houthis.
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Lebanese civilians say Hizbullah's encroaching arms depots make them nervous
Residents of Hizbullah-dominated areas say they do not feel safe amid mysterious explosions that point to the presence of ammunition depots.
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Fresh evidence proves Iran behind Houthi aggression in Red Sea
The Iran-backed Houthis have turned the Galaxy Leader into an event site to organize fanfare and garner attention, say Yemeni experts.
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US conducts strikes in Iraq, Syria in retaliation for deadly attack on its forces in Jordan
These strikes come as a response to the latest attacks conducted by these militias on US troops in a base in Jordan where three service members were killed and dozens injured.
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Iran-backed militants' increasing attacks on US troops risk escalation of conflict
The US has vowed to respond to a deadly attack in Jordan, which is just the latest in an increasing number of attacks carried out by Iran-backed militants against US and allied forces in the region.
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Iran praises, encourages Houthis' maritime attacks
As the Houthis continue their disruptive attacks in the Red Sea, Iran has openly thrown its full support behind its proxies in Yemen.
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Iran's 'reckless' behavior further enflames regional tensions
Tehran has violated the 'sovereign borders of three of its neighbors in just the past couple of days,' the United States said, condemning Iran's attacks on Iraq, Syria and Pakistan.