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December 20, 2023 | |

Houthis Continue Threats Despite New U.S.-Led Multilateral Red Sea Operation

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen vowed on December 19 to continue threatening international shipping in the Red Sea. “No matter how many alliances America mobilizes, our military...

December 17, 2023 | Seth J. Frantzman |

What would a maritime security force mean for the Red Sea?

The Iran-backed Houthi attacks have only escalated in the past week by firing on Eilat, having begun in October to match the Hamas massacre.

November 27, 2023 | Seth J. Frantzman |

US: Houthis’ maritime attacks put international shipping at risk

It is unclear if the Houthis intended to send a message while purposely missing their target or if the missiles were inaccurate.

December 7, 2021 | Tony Badran |

Washington Underwrites the Hezbollah State

In October, a few weeks after Lebanon’s politicians had formed a new government, the Biden administration sent Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland to Lebanon to showcase U.S....

September 16, 2021 | Tony Badran |

Lebanon’s New Hezbollah Government

After a year of political bickering among Lebanon’s sectarian chieftains, Hezbollah determined that the time had come for a new government to arise. By now, it should be clear to all observers that...

July 10, 2018 | Benjamin Weinthal

KLM suspends service to Tehran, delivers further blow to Iranian economy

Royal Dutch Airlines announced on Saturday that it will suspend its direct flights to Tehran, delivering another blow to Iran’s struggling economy. The Dutch airline KLM said in a...

November 28, 2012 | Emanuele Ottolenghi, Mark Dubowitz Forbes

Sanctions On Iran: How Washington Can End The Game Of ‘Catch Me If You Can’

Since the European Union announced a new round of sanctions over Iran’s nuclear program last October, it has enacted new measures and an imp...

June 1, 2011 |

Congress Members Confront French Company Over Iranian Weapons

Berlin—In separate efforts, Republican congressmen Mike Conaway and Peter King have confronted the world's third largest shipping company—the French-owned CMA CGM—for enabl...