Importantly, the U.S. commitment was against ISIL, not Syria, Iran, Russia, or Turkey. And there was no formal alliance, no treaty ratified by the Senate, and no public debate. ..…

Official: US Opening Safe Corridor for ISIL in Western Iraq  . . . . . . . . Egyptian General: Anti-Iran Coalition in Hormuz Strait to Fail . TEHRAN (FNA)- A retired Egyptian General said that the concept of forming an anti-Iran military coalition in the Strait of Hormuz will not..…

Conquest Alliance (Fatah: Pro-Iran Shiite militias including Badr) – 47 . Victory Coalition (Da’wa breakaway of former PM Haydar al-Abadi who defeated ISIL) – 42 . ..…

-led coalition as well as the Iran and Russian-backed Syrian regime’s nearly single-minded focus to annihilate the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) in the war-torn country. . ... -led coalition, forces loyal to Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, and the mainly..…

AQAP capitalized on the Saudi-led coalition’s primary focus on the Iran-allied Houthis. Meanwhile, al-Qaeda’s rival the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) has also established a presence in Yemen. . ..…

-backed Saudi-led coalition has concentrated on combating Iran-allied Shiite Houthis and the West has focused on defeating the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL). . ..…