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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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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?
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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?

Monday 2 February 2026
7 and demolished following its withdrawal in 2005. The websites also published a footage showing the EU peacekeeping mission forces entering Gaza through an unpaved route passing through a destroyed neighborhood. The images showed the large scale of destruction in the region since Israel invaded Ra ...
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Israeli Military Operations in Gaza Resume, Resulting in Three Fatalities and Fifteen Injuries
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Israeli Military Operations in Gaza Resume, Resulting in Three Fatalities and Fifteen Injuries

Wednesday 4 February 2026 ،
71,803 fatalities and 171,570 injuries, with many victims still unrecovered under rubble due to Israeli restrictions on emergency crews. According to Gaza’s Government Media Office, Israeli forces have continued to violate the ceasefire agreement 116 days after it took effect, with 1,450 docu ...
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan

Monday 9 February 2026 ،
7, a series of bombings and assaults on Shiite gatherings were reported in Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore. These attacks claimed the lives of many Shiites and sparked widespread concern over the community’s security. Violence escalated further during the 2010s, both in intensity and geographi ...
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Israel Kills Nine Palestinians on the 128th Day of The Gaza Ceasefire
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Israel Kills Nine Palestinians on the 128th Day of The Gaza Ceasefire

Sunday 15 February 2026 ،
72,051. Israeli forces resumed attacks on the Gaza Strip on the 128th day of the ceasefire, targeting civilian infrastructure and residential areas. Over the past 24 hours, nine Palestinians were killed and many others injured in Jabalia and Khan Younis, with widespread demolitions and shelling des ...
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Gaza in ’Board of Peace’ Trap: When Bombs Arrive before Aid
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Gaza in ’Board of Peace’ Trap: When Bombs Arrive before Aid

Sunday 22 February 2026 ،
7 billion promised by a number of countries. Every dollar spent is an investment in stability and the hope of a new and harmonious [region],” said Trump. But Trump spoke of reviving hope for the future of Palestinians at a time when the very format and agenda of the board's first session ...
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Over 100 Palestinians in West Bank Detained Since Ramadan Began
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Over 100 Palestinians in West Bank Detained Since Ramadan Began

Sunday 22 February 2026 ،
7,400 currently held in Israeli prisons, including 3,500 under administrative detention without trial. PPS stressed that these actions continue a decades-long policy of targeting Palestinians, with the current wave marked by increased scale and severity of violations both in the field and inside det ...
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One Dead, Eight Wounded as Gaza’s Humanitarian Crisis Worsens
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One Dead, Eight Wounded as Gaza’s Humanitarian Crisis Worsens

Monday 23 February 2026 ،
726 bodies recovered from previously inaccessible areas. Since the start of the aggression on October 7, 2023, the cumulative death toll in Gaza has risen to 72,073, with 171,749 injured, highlighting the immense human cost of the conflict. The ongoing attacks and the prolonged blockade have intens ...
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Israeli Army Grounded in Litani Quagmire as Hezbollah Utilizes New Combat Tactics
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Israeli Army Grounded in Litani Quagmire as Hezbollah Utilizes New Combat Tactics

Sunday 29 March 2026 ،
75 destroyed tanks. Merkava is claimed to be sporting a system of rocket evading and distracting. On Wednesday, Hezbollah set a new record in its anti-Israeli operations, inflicting heavy damages on the occupation forces. In these two days, it destroyed 21 Merkava tanks, 3 D-9 bulldozers, and 2 Humm ...
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Western Media Shared Blame for Gaza Genocide, Iran Declares
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Western Media Shared Blame for Gaza Genocide, Iran Declares

Saturday 2 May 2026 ،
71.4 billion dollars - 26.3 billion of which must be secured within the first 18 months. Gaza's shattered healthcare system requires over $10 billion and more than five years for rebuilding. Additionally, more than 371,000 housing units have been damaged, and Gaza's economy has contracted by ...
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Iran’s Frozen Assets in Qatar: Pressure Lever or Key to Agreement?
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Iran’s Frozen Assets in Qatar: Pressure Lever or Key to Agreement?

Tuesday 26 May 2026 ،
7 billion in frozen assets held in South Korea was floated as a gradual step toward a final agreement. South Korea, constrained by US secondary sanctions on Iran, refused to release the funds. That refusal turned into a major diplomatic headache between Tehran and Seoul, escalating to the point tha ...

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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.