risked their lives to save Iraqis and stood in the crossfire of a burgeoning Sunni–Shia conflict that later blew up into full-scale civil war. Nearly all of the Iraqis killed over the past 13 ...

Amir Avivi, Chairman of Israel’s Defense and Security Forum (Habitchonistim) (credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)IDF must have full ...

In Kurram, rival tribes have clashed over competing narratives, claims of victimhood, and accusations of foreign interference ...

The differences between Sunni and Shia Muslims are mainly ... could have a ripple effect among his country’s Shia majority. The war between Iran and Iraq was one of the bloodiest of the century ...

The primary source is the online video that has allowed a widening war to be documented like no other, and posts try to put the video into context. Edited by Liam Stack Sunni rebels swarm a Shia ...

The Sunni-Shia conflict in the Middle East transcends ... while Iran provides drones to support Russia’s war in Ukraine and its quiet struggle against the West. The collapse of Assad’s regime ...

The Sunni-Shia conflict in the Middle East transcends ... while Iran provides drones to support Russia’s war in Ukraine and its quiet struggle against the West. The collapse of Assad’s regime ...

While ostensibly aimed at restoring order, these operations have fueled further sectarian tensions, with reports of ...

Throughout the Middle East, Sunni Saudi Arabia and Shiite Iran compete for influence and supremacy via proxy wars in Yemen, Iraq and Syria. Produced by Reem Makhoul, Mark Scheffler and Arielle Ray.

If cursing brings about bloodshed, animosity, war, hatred, then how can that ... deliberately widened the differences between Sunni and Shia for their own ends. They wanted to keep Iraqis divided ...