United States & Kata ib Hezbollah
25 shared events · Importance 8 · Last updated May 17, 2026
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United States: The United States Justice Department announced the arrest and charges against Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi for planning and executing attacks against United States interests and citizens.
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah is an Iran-backed militia whose senior member, Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, was arrested for terrorism-related activities.
May 16, 2026 · 13 articles
International
United States: The United States has charged Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, a commander of Kata ib Hezbollah, with terrorism plots, highlighting ongoing efforts to counter Iranian-backed threats and protect its citizens and interests.
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah is an Iraqi militia and a proxy for Iran's Revolutionary Guard. Its commander, Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, was charged with orchestrating terrorist attacks, further solidifying its designation as a foreign terrorist organization.
May 15, 2026 · 7 articles
International
United States: The United States federal authorities arrested Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi and were targets of his planned terrorist attacks, including synagogues and Jewish centers in New York City, Los Angeles, and Scottsdale, Arizona.
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah is a US-designated foreign terrorist organization based in Iraq, for which Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi is a commander. The group is alleged to have operated under the pseudonym Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya (HAYI) to carry out attacks.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United States: The United States, through its State Department, FBI, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, actively worked to secure the release of Shelly Kittleson and emphasized its commitment to protecting American citizens abroad.
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah kidnapped Shelly Kittleson and later released her as part of a prisoner exchange, demonstrating their influence and willingness to engage in such actions.
Apr 07, 2026 · 116 articles
International
United States: The United States is exerting significant pressure on Iraq by halting dollar shipments and security cooperation, aiming to curb the influence of Iran-backed militias and protect its interests in the region.
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah is an Iran-aligned terrorist group blamed for attacks on US facilities and personnel in Iraq, leading to US pressure on Iraq to dismantle such groups.
Apr 21, 2026 · 22 articles
International
United States: The United States is the nation where Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi was arrested and charged, and was a target for his planned terror attacks. Its war in Iran is cited as a motive for the attacks.
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah is an Iran-backed Iraqi Shia militant group that Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi is accused of supporting and being a commander of. The group is designated as a foreign terrorist organization by the United States.
May 15, 2026 · 17 articles
International
United States: The United States was involved in joint strikes on Iran that triggered the wider conflict and has a military presence in Kuwait, though its direct involvement in the Kuwaiti strikes on Iraq is unconfirmed.
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah is an Iran-backed militia in Iraq whose facilities were targeted by strikes from Kuwait, and it is accused of launching drone and missile attacks on Gulf states.
May 13, 2026 · 12 articles
International
United States: The United States, in conjunction with Israel, conducted airstrikes on Iran and issued a deadline for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. President Donald Trump's threats of further military action escalate tensions, impacting global energy markets and diplomatic efforts.
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed Iraqi militia, is blamed for the kidnapping of an American journalist, demonstrating its role in regional destabilization.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
International
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah, a Shiite Muslim militant group aligned with Iran and part of Iraq's Popular Mobilisation Forces, held Elizabeth Tsurkov captive for over 900 days and allegedly tortured her.
Sep 09, 2025 · 12 articles
International
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militant group in Iraq, issued veiled threats against Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, accusing them of aiding the 'Zionist-American project'.
Mar 01, 2026 · 42 articles
International
Kata ib Hezbollah: A drone strike hit a headquarters of the Iran-backed Kata ib Hezbollah militia in Iraq, killing at least two people.
Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
International
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia in Iraq, was hit by a drone strike, killing two people and wounding three, indicating its involvement as a target in the broader conflict.
Feb 28, 2026 · 35 articles
International
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia in Iraq, had its headquarters targeted by a drone strike, killing two people, and had previously threatened to join the conflict if Iran was attacked.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed Iraqi militia, kidnapped and later released American journalist Kidnapping of Shelly Kittleson.
Apr 07, 2026 · 14 articles
International
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed Iraqi militia, kidnapped and subsequently released American journalist Shelly Kittleson, indicating its involvement in regional tensions.
Mar 28, 2026 · 90 articles
International
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia, is blamed for the abduction of an American journalist in Baghdad and is warned to be planning attacks against U.S. and Iraqi targets.
Apr 02, 2026 · 39 articles
International
Kata ib Hezbollah: Kata ib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed Iraqi militia, is believed to be involved in the kidnapping of American journalist Kidnapping of Shelly Kittleson, demonstrating its destabilizing role in the region.
Mar 17, 2026 · 108 articles
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