Iraqi National Arrested, Charged Over Support for Kata'ib Hizballah and Attacks on U.S. Targets
The Justice Department announced the arrest of Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, an Iraqi national identified as a senior member of Kata'ib Hizballah. The organization is described in the source as a U.S.-designated foreign terrorist organization. Al-Saadi was arrested and charged with providing material support to Iranian-backed terrorist organizations. The announcement also says he directed attacks targeting U.S. citizens and interests. The source provides no further details on where the arrest occurred, what specific attacks were directed, or whether any additional suspects were named. It does not identify any casualties, damage, or immediate operational impact tied to the arrest. The... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 15 May 2026 20:02 LONDON
US prosecutors accuse Kataib Hezbollah commander of plotting attacks on New York City targets
US prosecutors have accused Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi of directing and urging attacks on American and Israeli interests in New York City.He is described in the filing as a leader of Kataib Hezbollah, an Iraqi militia with ties to Iran.The allegation centres on alleged plans against targets in the city, but the supplied material does not say that any attack was carried out.It also does not give details of the timing, method or intended locations.The accusation is significant because it links a figure described as part of an Iraqi armed group to alleged threats in the United States.It also... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 15 May 2026 18:30 LONDON
