Kata'ib Hezbollah

Kata'ib Hezbollah () is a radical Iraqi Shia paramilitary group. Kata'ib Hezbollah's allegiance is to the government of Iran. The group is controlled by the Quds Force, which is a branch of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which is a branch of the Iranian Armed Forces.

Kata'ib Hezbollah is officially listed as a terrorist organization by the governments of Japan, United Arab Emirates, and the United States.

History
The group attacked the United States military and Iraqi military on 20 January 2024. In retaliation for the attack, the United States launched airstrikes against the group four days later.

 Related pages 
 Red Sea Crisis

References

Category:Organisations based in Iran
Category:Islamist militant groups