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Iran
Ali Asghar Solanieh

Iran’s representative at the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna [...]

Subscribers only 07.09.2006

Spotlight | Lebanon
Hezbollah a North Korea-Type Guerilla Force

The Israeli military's setback in its fight against Hezbollah in south Lebanon in recent weeks was primarily a failure of its intelligence agencies; and it was also the victory of a defensive guerilla force organized along North Korean lines. The [...]

Subscribers only 24.08.2006

Saudi Arabia, Turkey
Abdallah Forms Anti-Iran Bloc

The Saudi Arabian king's unusual visit to Turkey in early August was a first move towards forming a Sunni bloc to bar the way to Iran's Shi'ite expansionism.

Subscribers only 24.08.2006

Iraq
Jawad al Bulani

Appointed interior minister in June, Jawad al Bulani now finds [...]

Subscribers only 24.08.2006

Lebanon
Beirut - Turkey's MIT Returns

. The Turkish intelligence agency Milli Istihbarat Teskilati (MIT) has [...]

Subscribers only 24.08.2006

Iran
The Enigmatic General Abadi

Over the past year, the Iranian armed forces chief-of-staff, general Hussein Firuz Abadi, has played a decisive role in arming [...]

Subscribers only 20.07.2006

Saudi Arabia | riyadh
British Security Advisers

Governments in the Gulf are turning increasingly to private security firms to organize the protection of their oil facilities.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 20.07.2006

Egypt | Cairo
Tehran Stands in Mubarak's Way

President Hosni Moubarak is persuaded his intelligence chief, general Omar [...]

Subscribers only 20.07.2006

Iran, Lebanon | BEIRUT
How Iran Prepared for Assault

Hezbollah's attack on an Israeli unit on July 12 came only after several secret meetings in Damascus between the Iranians, Lebanese and Syrians.

Subscribers only 19.07.2006

Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Syria | Cairo
Split in Arab League

Several Arab League ministers lashed out violently against one another in Cairo on July 15. Intelligence Online has seen minutes of the meeting.

Subscribers only 19.07.2006

Iran | tehran
Pasdarans an Economic Powerhouse

A sudden increase in the economic clout of Iran's Revolutionary Guards (Pasdarans) has triggered the ire of the regular army and protests by a handful of lawmakers.

Subscribers only 06.07.2006

Palestine | gaza
Setback for Suleiman

General Omar Suleiman's decision on July 2 to cancel a visit to Gaza underscores the Egypt's loss of influence in the Palestinian territories.

Subscribers only 06.07.2006

Palestine | ramallah
Muhammad K. Isa Islim

Appointed head of Force 7 by Mahmud Abbas on July [...]

Subscribers only 06.07.2006

Iran | Tehran
Caviar Grille

It's a thriller that could easily climb onto the best-selling [...]

Subscribers only 06.07.2006

Iran, Syria | tehran/damascus
Syria as Iran's Bridge to the Med?

A defense pact between Iran and Syria could allow Iran to envisage extending its sphere of influence to the Mediterranean in a strategic arc including Iraq.

Subscribers only 22.06.2006

Iraq | baghdad
Who's Who in Sunni Insurgency?

According to Egyptian intelligence, the Sunni insurgency in Iraq is maintaining its ties with "foreign" elements linked to Al Qaeda but is primarily headed by Iraqis.

Subscribers only 22.06.2006

Yemen | sanaa
Omar Saleh al Ahmar

Nephew of president Ali Abdallah Saleh, 37-year-old Omar Saleh al [...]

Subscribers only 22.06.2006

Egypt | Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt)
Deep Freeze Between Mubarak and Assad

Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak appears particularly peeved with his Syrian [...]

Subscribers only 22.06.2006

Iran | tehran
Who is Behind Minorities Uprising?

The U.S., British and Pakistani intelligence agencies are working to destabilize Tehran by fanning revolt among ethnic minorities on Iran's borders.

Subscribers only 08.06.2006

Syria | damascus
Maher and Assef Still Squaring Off

The two rivals for top dog position in Syria's security system, Maher al Assad and Assef Shawkat, who are respectively younger brother of the president and his brother-in-law, are still at one another's throats.

Subscribers only 08.06.2006

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Middle East & Africa

Iran
Ali Asghar Solanieh

Spotlight | Lebanon
Hezbollah a North Korea-Type Guerilla Force

Saudi Arabia, Turkey
Abdallah Forms Anti-Iran Bloc

Iraq
Jawad al Bulani

Lebanon
Beirut - Turkey's MIT Returns

Iran
The Enigmatic General Abadi

Saudi Arabia | riyadh
British Security Advisers

Egypt | Cairo
Tehran Stands in Mubarak's Way

Iran, Lebanon | BEIRUT
How Iran Prepared for Assault

Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Syria | Cairo
Split in Arab League

Iran | tehran
Pasdarans an Economic Powerhouse

Palestine | gaza
Setback for Suleiman

Palestine | ramallah
Muhammad K. Isa Islim

Iran | Tehran
Caviar Grille

Iran, Syria | tehran/damascus
Syria as Iran's Bridge to the Med?

Iraq | baghdad
Who's Who in Sunni Insurgency?

Yemen | sanaa
Omar Saleh al Ahmar

Egypt | Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt)
Deep Freeze Between Mubarak and Assad

Iran | tehran
Who is Behind Minorities Uprising?

Syria | damascus
Maher and Assef Still Squaring Off

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Iran Ali Asghar Solanieh

Spotlight | Lebanon Hezbollah a North Korea-Type Guerilla Force

Saudi Arabia, Turkey Abdallah Forms Anti-Iran Bloc

Iraq Jawad al Bulani

Lebanon Beirut - Turkey's MIT Returns

Iran The Enigmatic General Abadi

Saudi Arabia | riyadh British Security Advisers

Egypt | Cairo Tehran Stands in Mubarak's Way

Iran, Lebanon | BEIRUT How Iran Prepared for Assault

Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Syria | Cairo Split in Arab League

Iran | tehran Pasdarans an Economic Powerhouse

Palestine | gaza Setback for Suleiman

Palestine | ramallah Muhammad K. Isa Islim

Iran | Tehran Caviar Grille

Iran, Syria | tehran/damascus Syria as Iran's Bridge to the Med?

Iraq | baghdad Who's Who in Sunni Insurgency?

Yemen | sanaa Omar Saleh al Ahmar

Egypt | Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt) Deep Freeze Between Mubarak and Assad

Iran | tehran Who is Behind Minorities Uprising?

Syria | damascus Maher and Assef Still Squaring Off

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Iran
Ali Asghar Solanieh

Spotlight | Lebanon
Hezbollah a North Korea-Type Guerilla Force

Saudi Arabia, Turkey
Abdallah Forms Anti-Iran Bloc

Iraq
Jawad al Bulani

Lebanon
Beirut - Turkey's MIT Returns

Iran
The Enigmatic General Abadi

Saudi Arabia | riyadh
British Security Advisers

Egypt | Cairo
Tehran Stands in Mubarak's Way

Iran, Lebanon | BEIRUT
How Iran Prepared for Assault

Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Syria | Cairo
Split in Arab League

Iran | tehran
Pasdarans an Economic Powerhouse

Palestine | gaza
Setback for Suleiman

Palestine | ramallah
Muhammad K. Isa Islim

Iran | Tehran
Caviar Grille

Iran, Syria | tehran/damascus
Syria as Iran's Bridge to the Med?

Iraq | baghdad
Who's Who in Sunni Insurgency?

Yemen | sanaa
Omar Saleh al Ahmar

Egypt | Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt)
Deep Freeze Between Mubarak and Assad

Iran | tehran
Who is Behind Minorities Uprising?

Syria | damascus
Maher and Assef Still Squaring Off