# militia (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover militia. Page: Feed: --- ## [Report Documents Over 4,600 Houthi Violations Against Religious Sites and Clerics in Yemen](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251904.html) _2026-08-22 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ A report by a Yemeni human rights organization has documented more than 4,600 violations committed by Houthi militias against clerics, mosques, and religious minorities over the past decade, alleging a systematic campaign to seize control of religious institutions for political and military gain. Th... ## [Reflecting on 44 Years of the General People's Congress in Yemen](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251891.html) _2026-08-22 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ The General People's Congress (GPC) marks its 44th anniversary this August, commemorating over four decades of influence as a pivotal force in Yemen’s modern political history, state-building, and national development. Established on August 24, 1982, the GPC emerged during a critical juncture when... ## [EU Naval Mission Aspides Successfully Escorts Fifth Convoy Through Red Sea](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251882.html) _2026-08-22 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ The European Union naval mission, known as Aspides, has successfully escorted a fifth convoy of commercial vessels through the Red Sea, reinforcing its commitment to safeguarding international shipping lanes. The mission confirmed that the vessels completed their transit safely under the protection... ## [Houthi Militia Arrests Senior Security Official Amid Internal Power Struggles](https://www.khbr.me/news251874.html) _2026-08-22 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ The Houthi militia has arrested a high-ranking security official in Hajjah province on charges of treason, signaling a significant escalation in internal power struggles within the Iran-backed group.Sources familiar with the matter revealed that the militia's recently established police intelligence... ## [Dr. Ali Al-Mudhwahi Appears Before Specialized Criminal Court After 800 Days of Detention](https://www.khbr.me/news251873.html) _2026-08-22 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ Dr. Ali Ahmed Al-Mudhwahi, who has been held in Houthi-controlled detention for over 800 days, was brought before the Specialized Criminal Court without prior notification regarding the specific charges or legal basis for his prolonged incarceration. During a brief telephone call to his family, Dr.... ## [Houthi Militia Confirms Death of 19 Personnel Including Senior Commanders](https://www.khbr.me/news251863.html) _2026-08-21 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ The Houthi militia announced on Friday the funeral of 19 of its commanders and fighters across eight governorates under its control, marking the latest acknowledgment of significant human casualties incurred during recent military escalations. The militia stated that the funeral ceremonies were held... ## [Houthi Military Buildup Near Mocha and Bab al-Mandab Raises Regional Security Concerns](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251852.html) _2026-08-21 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ Intelligence reports indicate that Houthi forces have deployed significant military reinforcements toward Taiz, Mocha, and the western coast of Yemen, signaling a potential escalation of hostilities near the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait. According to the Sheba Intelligence network, the scale of t... ## [Review Edmund Ghareeb, The Kurdish Question In Iraq, Syracuse University Press, 1981](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/review-edmund-ghareeb-kurdish-question.html) _2026-08-21 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ Edmund Ghareeb’s The Kurdish Question In Iraq is a bit of an oddity. On the one hand it takes much of what the Baath government said about Arab nationalism and the Kurdish issue in the 1960s and 70s at face value. On the other hand it gives a very good criticism of Mulla Mustafa Barzani and his struggle against the Iraqi government. His thesis is that Barzani’s miscalculations and autocracy led to… ## [This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 21 Faisal coronated as 1st king of Iraq](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/this-day-in-iraqi-history-aug-21-faisal.html) _2026-08-21 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ 1916 UK parliamentary inquiry began into defeat at Kut 1921 King Faisal’s coronation Started negotiations over Anglo-Iraq treaty ( Musings On Iraq review Britain In Iraq, Contriving King and Country ) ( Musings On Iraq review The Chatham House Version and other Middle-Eastern Studies ) ( Musings On Iraq review Empires of the Sand, The Struggle For Mastery In The Middle East 1789-1923 ) ( Musings… ## [Reflecting on the 44th Anniversary of the General People’s Congress in Yemen](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251843.html) _2026-08-21 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ As August 24 approaches, the 44th anniversary of the founding of the General People’s Congress (GPC) serves as a pivotal moment for reflection on contemporary Yemeni history and the institution that shaped the nation’s modern trajectory. Born not from political maneuvering but from a profound nation... ## [Pirate.io on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZKmz8P8Hom3N) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Pirate.io listing on Google Play to view the app’s details. ## [The General People's Congress at 44: Legacy, Challenges, and the Path to National Revival](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251837.html) _2026-08-21 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ As the General People's Congress (GPC) approaches its 44th anniversary on August 24, the party reflects on its complex history since its founding in 1982 under the leadership of the late President Ali Abdullah Saleh, aiming to assess its enduring legacy and the urgent challenges involved in reclaimi... ## [The General People's Congress at 44: Legacy, Challenges, and the Path to National Resurgence](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251830.html) _2026-08-21 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ As the General People's Congress (GPC) marks its 44th anniversary on August 24, the party reflects on its foundational role in modern Yemeni history, having been established in 1982 under the leadership of the late President Ali Abdullah Saleh to serve as an inclusive political framework for the nat... ## [Amaliqa Forces Sniper Units Conduct Field Readiness Exercises](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251819.html) _2026-08-20 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ Sniper units within the Amaliqa Forces have successfully completed a comprehensive field exercise designed to evaluate and enhance combat readiness, aiming to ensure operational efficiency across diverse and challenging environments. The training program featured a series of rigorous drills targetin... ## [Arrest of Al-Nujaba Intel Chief Leads To Threats To “Burn Baghdad”](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/arrest-of-al-nujaba-intel-chief-leads.html) _2026-08-20 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ Earlier this week the intelligence chief for Harakat al-Nujaba was arrested. This led to threats of violence which resulted in the government backing down as it always has in these situations. On August 17 the Counter Terror Forces detained Abbas al-Yaqoubi the head of intelligence for Harakat al-Nujaba in Dhi Qar. He was accused to taking part in recent attacks by the Resistance. This comes as… ## [This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 20 Iran-Iraq War ended](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/this-day-in-iraqi-history-aug-20-iran.html) _2026-08-20 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ 1915 Gen Townshend given OK by Secretary of State in London to move on Kut 1924 Umma Party formed Mostly made up of lawyers 1974 Iraq deployed 84,000 troops and 20,000 Kurdish militia to fight KDP ( Musings On Iraq review The Kurds, A Modern History ) ( Musings On Iraq review Kurds of Iraq, Tragedy and Hope ) 1984 Speaker of Parliament Haddad announced PUK would run with National Front in next… ## [Yemeni Armed Forces Report 81 Military Operations Against Houthi Targets](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251811.html) _2026-08-20 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ The Yemeni Armed Forces announced on Thursday that they carried out 81 military operations against Houthi positions, personnel, and equipment over the past 24 hours across multiple frontlines. Colonel Majed Abdullah Al-Nazeeli, the official spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces, stated that these op... ## [General People's Congress: Reflecting on Four Decades of Yemeni State-Building](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251800.html) _2026-08-20 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ As Yemen approaches the anniversary of the founding of the General People's Congress (GPC) on August 24, the nation reflects on a political entity that, since its inception in 1982, has served as a cornerstone for modern state-building, stability, and national development. The establishment of the... ## [Young Girl Injured in Houthi Mortar Attack East of Taiz](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251784.html) _2026-08-19 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ A ten-year-old girl sustained injuries following a mortar attack launched by Houthi forces on the Al-Arjam area in Wadi Salh, located in the Salah district east of the Yemeni city of Taiz. Local sources confirmed that the militia targeted residential neighborhoods in Wadi Salh with multiple mortar s... ## [UN Official Demands Immediate Release of Humanitarian Workers Detained by Houthi Militias](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251771.html) _2026-08-19 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ The acting UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, Julien Harneis, has issued a renewed call for the immediate and unconditional release of dozens of humanitarian workers currently detained in Houthi-controlled prisons. Marking World Humanitarian Day, the United Nations emphasized that these individu... ## [Pro-Iran Resistance Digs In Heels Over Not Disarming](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/pro-iran-resistance-digs-in-heels-over.html) _2026-08-19 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ Iraq’s Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi has set September 30 as the deadline for the pro-Iran Resistance to disarm. Several groups have refused and are digging in their heels over the matter. Two recent events highlight the growing tensions between the government and the factions. First, there was a report that there was a plan to kill the president of the Supreme Judicial Council Faiq Zidan because he… ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/IQ3KNQyGG80w) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 19 Al Qaeda in Iraq bombed UN HQ in Baghdad 23 killed including UN Rep de Mello](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/this-day-in-iraqi-history-aug-19-al.html) _2026-08-19 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ 1921 UK cabinet decided Faisal would be coronated king and then Anglo-Iraq treaty drafted ( Musings On Iraq review Empires of the Sand, The Struggle For Mastery In The Middle East 1789-1923 ) ( Musings On Iraq review Imagining The Nation, Nationalism, Sectarianism and Socio-Political Conflict in Iraq ) ( Musings On Iraq review Supremacy And Oil, Iraq, Turkey, and the Anglo-American World Order,… ## [Houthi Militia Seizes Private Lands in Arhab for Religious Event Preparations](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251761.html) _2026-08-19 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ Houthi militia forces have seized privately owned land in the village of Aumra, located in the Arhab district north of Sanaa, under the pretext of preparing a site for upcoming Prophet Muhammad's birthday celebrations. Local sources reported that the militia deployed military vehicles led by Houthi... ## [Soldier Killed by Houthi Drone Strike in Southern Yemen](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251750.html) _2026-08-19 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ A government forces soldier was killed on Monday by a drone strike attributed to Houthi militia forces in the Al-Hadd front of Yafa'a district in the Lahj governorate, southern Yemen. Field sources indicated that the soldier was targeted while performing his duties at a military position along the f... ## [Citizen Fatally Shot in Al Dhale'e Following Altercation](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251743.html) _2026-08-19 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ A citizen was killed by three gunshots on Tuesday evening following an altercation that escalated to gunfire outside the post office in Al Dhale'e governorate, situated in the city center. The incident has reportedly caused tension among residents. Local sources indicated that an argument erupted be... ## [Shabwa Defense Forces Inflict Losses on Houthi Militias in Multiple Fronts](https://www.khabaragency.net/news251733.html) _2026-08-18 · وكالة خبر للأنباء · English_ Shabwa Defense Forces have announced the successful execution of a precision military operation targeting Houthi militia positions across several battlefronts in Shabwa Governorate. This action was a direct response to a drone attack that targeted a military site, resulting in the death of one of th... ## [This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 18 Army held victory parade for massacring Assyrians Made Gen Sidqi national hero](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/this-day-in-iraqi-history-aug-18-army.html) _2026-08-18 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ 1930 UK High Commissioner Humphrys and PM Said signed agreement that RAF was to evacuate 2 bases and those be given to Iraq Iraqi Railways was to be turned over to a corporation Port of Basra was to be run by trust 1933 Iraqi army held victory parade and given award by Prince Ghazi for massacring Assyrians in north Total 60 villages looted and destroyed Around 600 killed ( Musings On Iraq review… ## [Iraq’s Oil Exports Pass 1 million barrels a day for 1st time since Iran War Started](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/iraqs-oil-exports-pass-1-million.html) _2026-08-17 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ For the first time in five months Iraq’s average daily oil exports passed the one million barrel mark. As major fighting has become sporadic between the U.S. and Iran sales have increased. In July Iraq exported an average of 1.52 million barrels a day of petroleum. That was up from 734,000 barrels in June and 286,000 barrels in May. This was the highest mark since the Iran War started in February.… ## [This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 17 PM Sulaiman resigned over threat of military revolt by Pan-Arab officers](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/this-day-in-iraqi-history-aug-17-pm.html) _2026-08-17 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ 1920 Ex-Ottoman Iraqi officers asked Shiite clergy for money Were rejected by Sayid Tabikh who called the officers mercenaries 1920 UK High Commissioner in Iraq Wilson said UK wanted good relations with religious leaders and to stop 1920 Revolt before Iraqis eventually lost Imam Isfahani of Najaf replied if UK continued with current policy would be more fighting ( Musings On Iraq review Reclaiming… ## [This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 16 KDP founded as alliance between urban intellectuals led by Hamza Abdullah and tribal forces of Mulla Mustafa Barzani](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/this-day-in-iraqi-history-aug-16-kdp.html) _2026-08-16 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ 1915 Aziz Ali al-Misri leader of secret Arab society al-Ahd met with UK military intel officer in Cairo Talked about his idea of Arab revolt in Iraq and Syria that he wanted UK to back Officer turned him down 1920 Gertrude Bell wrote family Said extremist nationalists lost their political clout when a political party was formed Said nationalists could only appeal to the mob ( Musings On Iraq… ## [This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 15 King Faisal demanded full power from British](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/this-day-in-iraqi-history-aug-15-king.html) _2026-08-15 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ 1920 UK PM George wrote that French objected to Faisal becoming king of Iraq George and French both thought he was weak leader ( Musings On Iraq review Empires of the Sand, The Struggle For Mastery In The Middle East 1789-1923 ) 1921 King Faisal said he wouldn’t accept restrictions on sovereignty included in UK’s Iraq mandate Wanted an Anglo-Iraq treaty that would give him full power 1921 Colonial… ## [Snapshot Showdown on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ITU2kZVxNvTS) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Available on Google Play for Android devices. ## [Iran Putting Forward Plans To Maintain Resistance Factions In Iraq](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/iran-putting-forward-plans-to-maintain.html) _2026-08-14 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ Iran's Quds Force Commander Gen Qaani recently visited Iraq to talk with the Resistance and the ruling Coordination Framework Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has set September 30 as the date for the pro-Iran Resistance factions to disarm. Tehran is attempting to come up with ways to maintain its allies while not causing a conflict with Baghdad. Government official told the media that if groups do not… ## [This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 14 Referendum on Faisal Approved him as king of Iraq](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/this-day-in-iraqi-history-aug-14.html) _2026-08-14 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ 1921 Referendum finished that picked Faisal as king British fixed results ( Musings On Iraq review Empires of the Sand, The Struggle For Mastery In The Middle East 1789-1923 ) 1921 Gertrude Bell wrote that Kurds in Irbil and Mosul had voted for Faisal in referendum and in return they would get Kurdish officials ( Musings On Iraq review Gertrude Bell And Iraq ) ( Musings On Iraq review Gertrude… ## [This Day In Iraqi History - Aug 13 UK Foreign Min Balfour said one goal of WWI in Mesopotamia was to gain oil](https://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2026/08/this-day-in-iraqi-history-aug-13-uk.html) _2026-08-13 · Joel Wing · MUSINGS ON IRAQ_ 1918 UK Foreign Min Balfour said one war aim was to secure agreement over Mesopotamia to secure oil there ( Musings On Iraq review Enemy On The Euphrates, The Battle For Iraq 1914-1921 ) 1919 War Min Churchill told PM George that keeping large British forces in Mesopotamia was a financial drain ( Musings On Iraq Churchill In His Own Words On Mesopotamia/Iraq) ( Musings On Iraq review Churchill’s…