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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’s behind US Invitation of Iraqi Military Delegation?
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What’s behind US Invitation of Iraqi Military Delegation?

Wednesday 9 August 2023
Abbasi, Iraqi Counterterrorism Service commander Abdelwahab al-Saadi, the Chief of Staff of Iraqi Armed Forces Abdulamir Rashid Yarallah, Deputy Commander of the Joint Operation Command Qais al-Mohamadawi, and a number of other military officials.  Before the visit, spokesman to the Iraqi mili ...
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With Parl. Speaker Al-Halbousi Removed by Supreme Court, Should Iraqis Expect New Political Crisis?
Analysis

With Parl. Speaker Al-Halbousi Removed by Supreme Court, Should Iraqis Expect New Political Crisis?

Monday 20 November 2023 ،
Abbasi.  Political crisis ahead?  In recent years, Iraq has been a theater to political crises due to social discontentment and political differences among elites and parties. An example is the several-month political vacuum that preceded the October 2021 parliamentary elections.  ...
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What Do New Equations of Iraqi Political Puzzle Signal?
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What Do New Equations of Iraqi Political Puzzle Signal?

Wednesday 27 December 2023 ،
Abbasi.  Political Experts believe that the elections of the provincial councils portrayed al-Halbousi as the undisputed leader of the Sunnis in Iraq though he was expected to be removed from the Iraqi political scene for some time after he was removed from his parliamentary post and prominent ...
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West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief
Interview

West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief

Saturday 23 November 2024 ،
Abbasi. The IAEA, West's instrument to counter Iran as an emerging power Commenting on the covert and overt motivations behind the Western-pushed resolution against Tehran, Abbasi said that the agency serves as a pressure lever in the hands of the West, adding that the Islamic Republic of Iran ...
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Iraq on High Alert as Foreign-backed Terrorists Make New Push in Syria
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Iraq on High Alert as Foreign-backed Terrorists Make New Push in Syria

Sunday 1 December 2024 ،
Abbasi, during a visit to forces stationed on the border with Syria in the far west of Iraq, emphasized the readiness of military and security forces in all formations to protect the country's borders and airspace against any possible danger. Our brave army, along with other security forces in ...
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?
Analysis

Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Abbasi, the Director General of Public Relations at the Presidency, said about the goals of Pezkesian's trip to Russia: Dr. Pezkesian will not only meet separately with the country's president and prime minister, but will also meet with Russian businessmen and industrialists and talk to them ...
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The Leader Warns Israeli Regime of Tough Punishment after Attack on Iran
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The Leader Warns Israeli Regime of Tough Punishment after Attack on Iran

Friday 13 June 2025 ،
Abbasi, have been martyred in the strike.
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Top Iranian Military Leaders and Two Civilian Officials Martyred in Israeli Attacks
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Top Iranian Military Leaders and Two Civilian Officials Martyred in Israeli Attacks

Friday 13 June 2025 ،
Abbasi, another nuclear scientist and former head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, lost their lives in separate attacks. The Israeli military launched strikes in and around Tehran and other Iranian cities overnight on Friday. Residential buildings in the capital were among the targets, an ...
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True Promise III: A Barrage of Iranian Missiles Pounds Occupied Territories
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True Promise III: A Barrage of Iranian Missiles Pounds Occupied Territories

Friday 13 June 2025 ،
Abbasi, Dr. Mohammad Mehdi Tehranchi, and Dr. Abdolhamid Minoucher were also martyred in separate attacks. Minutes before the operation was launched, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said the Zionist regime made a big mistake, a grave error and added that the consequences will ruin them. The I ...

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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.