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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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What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?
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What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?

Monday 28 July 2025
70 million, has nearly 9 million Muslims, making Islam the second largest religion after Christianity in the country. Attracting the support of this population could be a key factor in changing the fate of the upcoming elections, especially since raising the issue of Palestine, given the negative po ...
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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 ،
75 adopted the resolution 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 ...
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Gaza War, an Artery for Netanyahu’s Political Life
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Gaza War, an Artery for Netanyahu’s Political Life

Monday 25 August 2025 ،
72 percent of Israelis want Netanyahu to resign immediately. Therefore, Netanyahu finds himself forced to continue the war, because if the war stops and elections are held, he will not be in a good position and may be removed from politics forever. It is in this situation that Netanyahu insists on t ...
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Turkey’s Dual Game: Doing Business with Israel While Claiming Boycott
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Turkey’s Dual Game: Doing Business with Israel While Claiming Boycott

Monday 1 September 2025 ،
71 percent in May 2024 compared to the same month in 2023, reaching $375 million. An analysis of data from ship-tracking systems reveals that between August 1 and 8, a total of 92 commercial maritime voyages took place between ports in the occupied territories and ports in Turkey and Egypt. Of thes ...
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Israeli Airstrikes Claim Dozens of Lives in Central Gaza and Khan Younis
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Israeli Airstrikes Claim Dozens of Lives in Central Gaza and Khan Younis

Tuesday 2 September 2025 ،
76 people were killed and 281 injured, bringing the total casualties since the start of the Israeli offensive on October 7, 2023, to 63,633 dead and 160,914 injured. The report highlighted that from March 18, 2025, alone, 11,502 people were killed and 48,900 injured, showing the escalation in recent ...
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Israeli War on Gaza Towers: Display of Destruction, Cover for Losses
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Israeli War on Gaza Towers: Display of Destruction, Cover for Losses

Sunday 7 September 2025 ،
78 percent of all urban structures in the territory. The UN’s Economic and Social Commission for West Asia (ESCWA) has estimated that the total number of destroyed and damaged buildings could reach around 360,000. Major news outlets like the AP and France 24 have reported on these estimates, ...
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Click, Boom: US Tech Giants’ Hands Stained with Palestinian Blood
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Click, Boom: US Tech Giants’ Hands Stained with Palestinian Blood

Tuesday 9 September 2025 ،
700 days. These are crimes that have created one of the longest and most brutal human tragedies of the modern era. Last month, the Washington Post reported that Google's cloud business has provided the Israeli military with access to its AI-based services. In January 2024, the AI company OpenAI ...
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Gaza or Normalization? What’s the Current Arab Issue?
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Gaza or Normalization? What’s the Current Arab Issue?

Saturday 13 September 2025 ،
700 days of the Israeli crimes against humanity in Gaza, it appears that Arab states still think of normalizing relations with Tel Aviv at the back of their mind. Recently, the Arab League chief Ahmad Aboul Gheit following a meeting of the bloc's foreign ministers in Cairo, while highlighting t ...
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Why Would Qatar Trust the US about Its Security after Israeli Attack?
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Why Would Qatar Trust the US about Its Security after Israeli Attack?

Sunday 14 September 2025 ،
7, 2023, the Israeli regime has engaged in military operations and sparked tensions in 11 regions and countries. These areas and countries are: Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Yemen, Malta (an Israeli drone attack on a ship belonging to the Freedom Flotilla for Gaza off the coast of ...
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Economic Tsunami of Israeli Attack on Qatar: Three Possible Scenarios
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Economic Tsunami of Israeli Attack on Qatar: Three Possible Scenarios

Monday 15 September 2025 ،
7.7 billion) in refined oil. The recent airstrikes have ratcheted up tensions in West Asia, a region that holds a third of the world's oil reserves. This immediately played out in the markets: West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude edged up 0.6 percent to $83 a barrel. Following the attack on Doha ...

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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.