Islamic Republic of Iran has given a new operational headquarters to al-Qa’ida, the terrorist network with more American blood on its hands than any other. For al-Qa’ida, Iran is the new home base
GL: Organizations Top Alert
IRGC Qods Force – Unit 840
Unit 840 in Syria is a relatively secretive operational unit, which is responsible, among other things, for planning and establishing terror infrastructure outside Iran against Western targets and opposition groups
Saraya Al-Mukhtar
The United States designated the Bahrain-based Saraya al-Mukhtar group as a terrorist organization, accusing it of being backed by Iran and of having plotted attacks against U.S. personnel in the Gulf Arab state
Kataib al-Imam Ali
Kataib al-Imam Ali is closely connected to older Iraqi Shia Islamist organizations, parties and militias, as well as to the Iranian Quds Force
Reconstruction Organization of the Holy Shrines
The Reconstruction Organization of the Holy Shrines in Iraq (ROHSI) is an IRGC-QF-controlled organization based in Iran and Iraq whose leadership was appointed by the late IRGC-QF Commander Qassem Soleimani
League of the Revolutionaries
In a short video released by the newly formed “League of the Revolutionaries,” which is likely a front for another Iranian-backed group in Iraq, a masked fighter warned of future attacks on U.S. troops inside the country
Kataib Sayyid al-Shuhada
The group has been described as an Iranian proxy, and is one of the original militias that formed the Popular Mobilization Forces in 2014. The group has close ties to the Badr Organization
Kataib Hezbollah
Kata’ib Hezbollah (KH) is an Iranian-sponsored, anti-American Shiite militia operating in Iraq with ancillary operations throughout Syria – Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation
Harakat Al Sabireen
Iranian backed terrorist group that was established in 2014 – Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation
Zaynabiyoun Brigade
Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation – Funded, trained, and overseen by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps
Harakat Hezballah Al Nujaba
Top Alert – Entity designated / sanctioned for terror, WMD and human rights violation – The group openly receives training, arms, and military advice from Iran