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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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Sudan Can Be Partitioned as a Result of Conflict: Expert Warns
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Sudan Can Be Partitioned as a Result of Conflict: Expert Warns

Monday 1 May 2023
Abdullah Saleh collapsed for the same reason. The same reason of collapse can be applied to Saddam Hussein’s army which was party-related not ideological.  But Egyptian army contained the crisis before slipping out of control. The Syrian army, though initially failed to control the wave ...
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Yemen’s Ashura Ceremonies Under Enemy Propaganda
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Yemen’s Ashura Ceremonies Under Enemy Propaganda

Monday 31 July 2023 ،
Abdullah Saleh was outlawed and the Shiites faced tough crackdowns.  This situation totally changed in 2014, the year the popular revolution toppled Saleh, and Ansarullah with resolute popular support in Sana'a managed to form the coalition administration known as the National Salvation Go ...
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Giving Away Yemen’s Largest Port to Top Enemy of Yemen Ports
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Giving Away Yemen’s Largest Port to Top Enemy of Yemen Ports

Monday 24 June 2024 ،
Abdullah Saleh, it was decided that 50 percent of the revenue of Al-Mukalla port will be given to Yemen Gulf of Aden Ports Corporation, 20 percent to the Emirati company, and 30 percent to Abdullah Bagshan, a Hadhramouti businessman. Reports claimed that Saleh received millions of dollars in graft f ...
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What’s behind Anti-Ansarullah Forces’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi?
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What’s behind Anti-Ansarullah Forces’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi?

Sunday 22 September 2024 ،
Abdullah Saleh met with Aidarous al-Zoubaidi, the head of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and vice president of Presidential Leadership Council (PLC).  According to the STC's official website, the two sides discussed cooperation and coordination to strength the efforts to counter A ...
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Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?
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Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
Abdullah Saleh, the youngest son of the former Yemeni dictator and former ambassador of Sana'a to Egypt, who has been active in recent days and went to Cairo on his first trip since the lifting of UN sanctions, where he was welcomed by Egyptian officials. The visit, according to observers, was p ...
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Islamic Revolution: Inspiring Resistance from the Mediterranean to Bab-el-Mandeb
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Islamic Revolution: Inspiring Resistance from the Mediterranean to Bab-el-Mandeb

Saturday 8 February 2025 ،
Abdullah Saleh and with the support of Saudi Arabia and even the Americans. Popular advocacy was the reason for Ansarallah's resistance in these six wars. Popular support is one of the main characteristics of the Ansarallah revolution. In general, here are the most important common characterist ...
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Yemen’s Air Defense a Tough Test for US Air Superiority
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Yemen’s Air Defense a Tough Test for US Air Superiority

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
Abdullah Saleh, who ruled from 1990 until his resignation in 2012, Yemen had a set of air and missile defense systems that were mainly supplied from the former Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries. These weapons included short-range air defense missiles such as the Sam-7, Sam-14 and Sam-16. Howev ...
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Will Hadhramaut Battle Change Yemen Map?
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Will Hadhramaut Battle Change Yemen Map?

Sunday 7 December 2025 ،
Abdullah Saleh. Domestic and external consequences These developments can leave deep impacts: - A redefinition of the south as a space with multiple power centers: In practice, recent developments mean the Aden-based government, nominally headed by the Presidential Leadership Council, will no lo ...
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Is Yemen on the Verge of Split?
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Is Yemen on the Verge of Split?

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
Abdullah Saleh, has openly joined this separatist project, making the number of the PLC members backing the STC’s measures in Hadhramaut and Al-Mahrah four. According to the Yemeni journalist, the STC’s actions are allowing pre-2014 alliance maps to continue shaping today’s alignm ...
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Tehran and Riyadh Going Beyond De-escalation, Now Seeking Common Cooperation Grounds
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Tehran and Riyadh Going Beyond De-escalation, Now Seeking Common Cooperation Grounds

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
Abdullah Kamel, the head of the Mecca Chamber of Commerce, and both sides emphasized enhancing trade and economic cooperation. Furthermore, in December 2024, Gholamreza Nouri Qezeljeh, Iran’s minister of agriculture, announced the formation of a joint working group between Iran and Saudi Arabi ...

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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.