Posts Tagged: Iraqi Shia Militias
Shi’ite Militias, Backed by Iran, Join Fight Against ISIS
Iraqi Shi'ite militias backed by Iran said on Friday they would soon join the fight against Islamic State on a new front west of Mosul,...
Head of Shiite Militia Credits Iranian General With Saving Iraq From Islamic State
The head of the Badr Organization, an Iranian Shi'a proxy militia, Hadi al-Ameri - who is also a member of the Iraqi Parliament - credited...
Saudi Arabia Tells Kerry Iran is Taking Control of the Region as Hundreds of Iranian Fighters Enter Iraq
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Saud Al-Faisal, told Secretary of State John Kerry in a joint press conference on Thursday that Saudi Arabia is worried...
Officals Say Shi’a Militias Loyal to Iran Leading the Fight Against ISIS in Iraq
Shi'a militias backed by Iran have undertaken a leadership role in the war being fought in Iraq against ISIS, pan-Arab, Saudi aligned daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsatreported on...