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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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Vulnerable Security: Huge Saudi Military Deals only Sink Riyadh Deeper in Reliance on West
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Vulnerable Security: Huge Saudi Military Deals only Sink Riyadh Deeper in Reliance on West

Thursday 22 May 2025
33 million drone is vulnerable to defense systems, and about 15 of them have been lost in Yemen since 2023. APKWS laser-guided missiles, also on Saudi Arabia’s purchase list, can be fired from helicopters or fighter jets. They have a range of up to 11 kilometers and travel at a speed of 1,000 ...
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Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: Secret Military Plan under Aid Cover
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Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: Secret Military Plan under Aid Cover

Tuesday 10 June 2025 ،
day announced that it had failed to distribute aid to Palestinians in Gaza, but at the same time blamed direct threats from Hamas for hampered aid operations. While international criticism of the foundation's performance in distributing aid is increasing, the American organization has claimed t ...
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Why Are Israeli Elites and Rights Organizations Now Growing Critical of War Crimes in Gaza?
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Why Are Israeli Elites and Rights Organizations Now Growing Critical of War Crimes in Gaza?

Monday 4 August 2025 ،
3379, labeling Zionism beside the apartheid system in South Africa as a racist system. Today, observing the Zionists’ brutal actions in Gaza, killing women and children, imposing famine and starvation on hundreds of thousands of people, and creating apocalyptic scenes in the Palestinian costal ...
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
33-day war in the summer of 2006 was a clear demonstration of the results of this armament process. During the war, Hezbollah fired more than 4,000 missiles towards the north of the occupied territories, targeted the Sa'ar 5 frigate with a coast-to-sea missile, and was able to resist the occupat ...
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Israel and Gaza War: Fear of Narrative Replacing Fear of Field
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Israel and Gaza War: Fear of Narrative Replacing Fear of Field

Wednesday 13 August 2025 ،
33 hours, which is equivalent to 12.75 percent of Gaza’s journalists, a figure that is not comparable to any war, including World War II and the Vietnam War. Attacks on the media and journalists are more evident than ever during the genocidal Israeli war on the Palestinians. The Israeli regim ...
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Nobel: A Political Reward or Peace Prize?
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Nobel: A Political Reward or Peace Prize?

Sunday 12 October 2025 ،
338 candidates for this year's prize, whose identities remain permanently confidential. From February onwards, for the past eight months, the five committee members, along with the Director of the Nobel Institute, Kristin Berg Harpviken, have convened regularly in the Committee Room on the thir ...
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Figures on Palestinians Hamas Freed during Two-year War: Epic Stories of Four Prisoners
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Figures on Palestinians Hamas Freed during Two-year War: Epic Stories of Four Prisoners

Wednesday 15 October 2025 ،
33 Prisoners: Female and underage detainees who were facing potential life or long-term sentences. 2,724 prisoners: Palestinians from the Gaza Strip who were arrested by Israeli forces after October 7 and later released. Failure of Netanyahu’s narrative With the implementation of the first ...
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Chilling Accounts from Israeli Prisons: From Torture to Human Organ Theft
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Chilling Accounts from Israeli Prisons: From Torture to Human Organ Theft

Saturday 18 October 2025 ،
33-year-old civil servant arrested in December 2023, endured over 22 months in captivity, including 100 days in an underground cell. Like many others, he was never charged with a specific crime. He described the prison conditions as brutal. This beating was not an exception, he stated. It was part o ...
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Israelis Bearing the Brunt of Netanyahu’s Warmongering
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Israelis Bearing the Brunt of Netanyahu’s Warmongering

Thursday 25 December 2025 ،
33 percent among the Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) community and stands at 30.8 percent within the Arab community. Foreign capital flight The Israeli aggression campaigns in the region have inflicted significant damage across the economic and social sectors of the Israeli regime. Official statistics in ...
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Inter-Kurdish Stalemate Complicates Filling Iraq President Post
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Inter-Kurdish Stalemate Complicates Filling Iraq President Post

Tuesday 6 January 2026 ،
33 seats in the recent federal elections compared to the PUK's 18, the party argues the candidate should either be determined by the party with the most seats or be settled through a new, broader negotiation.  It is noteworthy that in recent parliamentary elections, the KDP collectively se ...

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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.