All cases Kata'ib Hizballah attacks
Section 03 Iran's Long Arm
Kata'ib Hizballah Commander Charged over Attacks in Europe and the U.S.
An Iraqi commander of Kata'ib Hizballah was charged with directing nearly 20 attacks and attempted attacks in Europe and the United States, including on Jewish and U.S. targets.
Iran's Role, in the Government's Words
“his activities as an operative of Kata’ib Hizballah and Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)”
U.S. Department of Justice Iraqi National Arrested and Charged with Providing Material Support to Iranian-Backed Terrorist Organizations and Directing Attacks Targeting U.S. Citizens and Interests,
press release, May 15, 2026, para. 1, justice.gov.
People Charged
- Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-SaadiChargedsince May 15, 2026 “an Iraqi national and senior member of Kata’ib Hizballah”U.S. Department of Justice, May 15, 2026
Targets
- U.S. and Israeli interests, Americans and Jews in the U.S. and Europe
Private people are described, never named. A target is named only if a public figure who has spoken publicly about the plot.