The apparent disbandment and retreat of the Fatemiyoun Brigade (Afghan Shiite fighters) and Zainebiyoun Brigade (Pakistani Shiite fighters) mark a significant blow to Iran’s regional proxy strategy in Syria. These groups were once pillars of Iran’s military and ideological campaign to safeguard Bashar al-Assad’s regime and project Iranian influence across the Middle East. Their sudden … Continue reading The Retreat of Iranian Proxies in Syria and Its Broader Implications