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Name Type Quantity Acquired from Origin Photo Notes C-701: Anti-ship missile: Unknown Iran China C-802: Anti-ship missile 8+ Iran China In 2006, Hezbollah fire a single C-802 at the Israeli ship (INS Hanit), killing 4 sailors.
The PMF is an umbrella of predominantly Shiite Iraqi militias formed in 2014 to fight ISIS. It includes powerful factions loyal to Iran, such as Kataib Hezbollah, that serve Tehran's interests in ...
BEIRUT (AP) — A U.S. strike in Baghdad that killed a commander of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah paramilitary group this week highlighted the ambiguous status of the country's Iran-allied armed ...
Kata'ib Hezbollah (Arabic: كتائب حزب الله, lit. 'Battalions of the Party of God'), [ 40 ] also known as the Hezbollah Brigades , is a radical Iraqi Shia paramilitary group which is a part of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), staffing the 45th, 46th, and 47th Brigades. [ 41 ]
The equipment of the Popular Mobilization Forces is a major issue. At the end of January 2015, a video showed a large Kata'ib Hezbollah convoy transporting several American-made military vehicles, including an M1 Abrams Tank , M113 armoured personnel carriers , Humvees , and MRAP vehicles as well as Iranian-made Safir 4×4s and technicals with ...
A U.S. drone strike blew up a car in the Iraqi capital Wednesday night, killing a high-ranking commander of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah militia who is responsible for “directly planning and ...
According to Tal Beeri, the Radwan Force has access to all weapons in Hezbollah's arsenal which may be relevant for its operations, including every weapon pertaining to infantry and commando warfare available on the arms market. Combat accessories, including of Western and Russian origin, [12] are also used. [6]
Biden opted to target three locations used by Kataib Hezbollah and affiliated groups, the official said. The U.S. strikes were carried out at about 4:45 a.m. Tuesday in Iraq, less than 13 hours ...