The Syrian conflict has long had a dual aspect - both civil war and proxy war, with several outside players backing various parties to further their own strategic ends. Now, as the conflict in ...

triggering the war there. Hezbollah and Hamas are ideological allies and both have long been deemed Iranian proxy groups — ...

the longtime mastermind of Iran’s foreign terrorism and proxy-war strategy. Monday’s strike killed Gen. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, Iran’s top Quds Force commander in Lebanon and Syria ...

First, the book analyses the entirety of the Syrian Civil War in an innovative four-phase chronology, as the conflict evolved from calls for democracy, through chemical weapons concerns, to the rise ...

The unnamed terrorist was a key figure in the transfer of weapons from Iran via Syria to its proxy, Hezbollah, in Lebanon. Israel was blamed for the “guided missile” attack, which took place ...

It’s likely to be a low bar to clear, with Iran claiming Hamas as one of its proxy groups ... ties between Syria and Hamas, despite a rupture over the 10-year Syrian Civil War, when Hamas ...

For decades, Israel and Iran have engaged in a "shadow war"—a quiet, undeclared conflict marked by covert operations, cyberattacks, proxy skirmishes, and strategic assassinations. This indirect warfar ...