Posts Tagged: Phillip Smyth
Crowd Funding Site Shuts Down Iranian-backed Militia’s ‘Charity’ Campaign
Hashd al-Shaabi -- an Iranian-backed Iraqi Shiite militia that has been accused of war crimes -- is trying to take advantage of global sympathy for ISIS victims in Mosul. On Wednesday,...
Iraqi PM Plans to Include Shiite Militias in Mosul Offensive, Underscoring Iranian Influence
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi plans to include the Iranian-backed Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi militias, many of which are trained or controlled by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), in any...
