Iran has the Western theaters that is more so focused on - in Iraq and Syria, as we've touched on in Lebanon. And so I don't believe that they would want to push for another front with Afghanistan.

A video clip circulating on social media in recent months shows Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Shara, astride a handsome ...

The Iraq-Syria border is 600 km. long, and most of it consists of desert that is hard to secure and police. The main crossing for extremists who have flooded into Iraq in the past has been from ...

The drought conditions that have roiled Syria, Iraq and Iran over the past three years would not have happened without climate change, a new analysis suggests. Scientists with the World Weather ...

Up to 900 U.S. troops remain in Syria and roughly 2,500 in Iraq, officially tasked with ongoing efforts to defeat ISIS, which continues to pose a threat to the region and abroad, and the White ...

US forces in Iraq and Syria were repeatedly targeted by pro-Iran militants following the outbreak of the Gaza war in October 2023, but responded with heavy strikes on Tehran-linked targets, and ...

Iran announced Monday that it had launched missile strikes against "anti-Iranian" targets and "spy headquarters" in Iraq and Syria amid escalating regional tensions.

It isn't clear how Iran would respond to an attack on its nationals or military personnel in Iraq or Syria, but just days after the U.S. killed a senior Iranian commander in Iraq in 2020, almost a ...

U.S. airstrikes on Iraq and Syria overnight Friday killed at least 39 people and injured several dozen others, hitting more than 85 targets linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and related ...

First, Hamas attacked Israel, igniting a local war. Then the Houthis fired on ships, drawing in the U.S. Navy. Now the U.S .is bombing Iraq, Syria and Yemn as part of a tense standoff with Iran.

Iran fired missiles late Monday at what it said were Israeli spy headquarters near the U.S. Consulate in Erbil, a northern Iraqi city, and at targets in northern Syria linked to the extremist Islam… ...