Rudaw, a media outlet in Erbil, the capital of the KRG, noted that the local authorities believe that the Hashd al-Shaabi or the Popular Mobilization Forces are behind the attacks. This is a group of ...

The militias include Kata’ib Hezbollah, a group that kidnapped Princeton researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov in 2023, as well as Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba and Asaib Ahl al-Haq. These groups are all ...

The Trump administration has also attempted to get Baghdad to free a Princeton researcher named Elizabeth Tsurkov, who Kataib Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed militia in Iraq, kidnapped in 2023.

Moreover, one of the PMF’s hardline factions, Kata'ib Hezbollah, has been implicated in the abduction of Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian academic whose release remains under negotiation ...

Janvrin served as Queen Elizabeth's private secretary for nearly a decade. The final design and plan will be announced next April, on what would be the Queen's 100th birthday.