Iranian-backed Iraqi militias
Militant groups supported by Iran
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View Timeline →Iran-Backed Militias Increase Demands Ahead of Iraqi Disarmament Deadline
Iran-backed Iraqi militias are intensifying their demands as a disarmament deadline approaches, indicating a potential standoff between these groups and the Iraqi government. The situation…
US and Saudi Arabia Target Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq
The US and Saudi Arabia conducted strikes against Iran-backed Iraqi militias, escalating tensions in the region. This action involves significant military engagement from both the…
Iran-Backed Iraqi Militia to Begin Disarming and Handing Weapons to State
A powerful Iraqi militia with ties to Iran has announced its intention to begin handing over its weapons to the Iraqi state. This development involves…
Iran-Backed Iraqi Militia to Begin Disarming and Handing Weapons to State
A powerful Iraqi militia with ties to Iran has announced its intention to begin transferring its weapons to the Iraqi state. This move involves significant…
Iran Update Special Report, April 13, 2026 | ISW
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) implemented a blockade on Iranian ports and vessels on April 13, while simultaneously working to open the Strait of Hormuz…
Iran Update Evening Special Report, March 2, 2026
The combined US-Israeli forces continued to degrade Iranian air defenses and targeted internal security sites on March 2, 2026, including the Natanz Nuclear Facility. Iran…