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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on
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Zionism in Horror of Post-Gaza War World

Zionism in Horror of Post-Gaza War World

The Israelis are feeling the isolation now as their power to play victim and garner legitimacy has been eroding after Gaza war.
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From Italy to Palestine: Sumud Flotilla Sets Sail to Break Gaza Blockade

From Italy to Palestine: Sumud Flotilla Sets Sail to Break Gaza Blockade

The international fleet includes activists from various countries and aims to break the siege on Gaza, in place since 2007.
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Turkey’s Strategic Concerns about Israeli Threats: Scenarios Ahead

Turkey’s Strategic Concerns about Israeli Threats: Scenarios Ahead

Turkey feels that a direct confrontation with Israel may be nearing not because of support for Palestine but because of an unfolding competition.
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Doha Meeting between Words and Actions

Doha Meeting between Words and Actions

The Islamic and Arab leaders have discussed recently Israeli attack on Qatar, but a game-changing response is far from expected.
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Economic Tsunami of Israeli Attack on Qatar: Three Possible Scenarios

Economic Tsunami of Israeli Attack on Qatar: Three Possible Scenarios

Israeli attack on Qatar could have an economic fallout that will not be limited to the Persian Gulf Arab state.
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Can ’Peninsula Force’ Shield Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies against Israel?

Can ’Peninsula Force’ Shield Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies against Israel?

The Persian Gulf Arab monarchies’ security is at stake and this puts the effectiveness of Peninsula Shield Force to test.

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US-backed Hezbollah Disarming Plan: Outlook and Challenges

US-backed Hezbollah Disarming Plan: Outlook and Challenges

Washington favors a Lebanon defenselesss to the Israeli aggression, but Hezbollah is not yielding to pressures.
Wednesday 10 September 2025
US Redefining its Iraq Military Presence, Full Withdrawal Uncertain: Expert

US Redefining its Iraq Military Presence, Full Withdrawal Uncertain: Expert

The Americans want to ensure at least economic and financial dominance over Iraq before any moves for withdrawal.
Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert

Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert

The Israeli PM knows that agreeing to a ceasefire deal will lead to collapse of his government and his political end.
Muslim World Backs Iran, Israel and US Failed to Realize War Goals: Expert

Muslim World Backs Iran, Israel and US Failed to Realize War Goals: Expert

The 12-day war proved to the US and Israel that Iran is capable of defending itself and war with it is not a piece of cake.
Zangezur Corridor Has Several Aspects, Pursued by More than One Actor: Expert

Zangezur Corridor Has Several Aspects, Pursued by More than One Actor: Expert

The disputed corridor is aimed at choking Iran geopolitically and giving Turkey and Azerbaijan upper head in regional trade.

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After Hamas, Hezbollah and Yemen, Iraqi Resistance Takes on Israeli Regime

After Hamas, Hezbollah and Yemen, Iraqi Resistance Takes on Israeli Regime

In a major sign of the widening regional solidarity with the oppressed and starving Palestinian population in the besieged Gaza Strip, the Iraqi resistance has begun to directly target the Israeli regime’s military sites and assets.

Standing with Gaza: Yemeni Army’s Red Sea Operations Cause Jitters in Tel Aviv

Yemeni military, in another statement on Friday, said it targeted two more container ships – MSC Alanya and MSC Palatium III – in the Red Sea that were headed to the occupied Palestinian territories.
Saturday 16 December 2023

The US Air Force Is in Serious Decline

The US Air Force today would struggle to execute another Desert Storm, much less take on a peer adversary like China.
Wednesday 6 December 2023

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.