The United States conducted airstrikes Wednesday on weapons warehouses in Syria after an Iranian proxy group launched six attacks against U.S. troops stationed at four bases in Iraq and Syria. The Iranian attacks were just the latest after dozens of strikes against American forces in the region.
On Monday, the Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed responsibility for the attacks on U.S. bases, which have been ongoing since the start of the Gaza War. The IRI is among several Middle East militia groups that have joined Hamas in the fight against Israel and the United States.
While the U.S. has an expanded presence in the region, it has limited its military response over concerns of igniting a much bigger war.
The Iranian regime continues to wage war indirectly in the Middle East through a network of proxy militias.
It is all about plausible deniability. The Islamic regime can claim it is not behind or involved in these attacks, all the while calling for the death of the Zionists and America.
Knowing how far these Iranian tentacles reach throughout the region is important.
Among them are the Houthis, a tribe of Shiite Muslims out of Yemen. This homegrown militia calls itself Ansarulla, “The
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