Iraq is one of Iran’s last allies in the region, and Iran wants to show its clout in Iraq and pressure Baghdad.

Esmail Qaani, the head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force, arrived in Iraq on May 14 and met with Iraqi ...

The Iran-Iraq War became one of the bloodiest conflicts ... White House weeks after Signal chat fiasco Trump Wants a New Air Force One So Badly He’s Refurbishing a Qatari Plane New US Army ...

The Iran-Iraq War (1980–88) transformed the IRGC into ... third of the world’s seaborne crude oil passes each year; an air force of fifteen thousand personnel, also separate from a parallel ...

U.S. forces battled Iranian-backed groups in Iraq and Syria from late October to February. The Iranian proxies began firing at American bases following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza ...

Esmail Qaani, the head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force, arrived in Iraq on May 14 and met with Iraqi National Security Advisor Qasim al Araji. Qaani discussed a security ...

Iraq invaded Iran on ... Thus, for Saddam Hussein, the war's purpose was pre-emptive: to overthrow the Khomeini regime before that regime could overthrow him. He believed that Iran was in turmoil and ...

Azimi also said the exercises would test the capabilities of Iran's Basij paramilitary forces, who are tasked with maintaining domestic security. The war games ... and includes air, ground and ...

In April 1915, the German army tried a new tactic to break through allied trenches on the front lines of World War I: the first large-scale use of poison gas. It was a devastating attack on the ...

Some have called Iran’s policy one of “managed chaos”—enough instability to eject U.S. forces from Iraq but not enough to engulf Iraq’s neighbors in a wider sectarian war. Michael ...

The Islamic Republic of Iran has had a nuclear program since the 1950s, with a military dimension beginning in the late 1980s.

Iran “must stop sponsoring terror, halt its bloody proxy wars and permanently and verifiably cease pursuit of nuclear weapons ...