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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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Palestinian Prisoners Under Israeli Administrative Detention Continue Long, Brutal Hunger Strikes

Palestinian Prisoners Under Israeli Administrative Detention Continue Long, Brutal Hunger Strikes

Tuesday 19 October 2021
Abu Hawash started his hunger strike 61 days ago; Rayeq Bsharat hasn’t eaten for 56 days; Shadi Abu Akar is now in his 52nd day without food; and Hassan Shouka has been on hunger strike for 27 days. Additionally, at least 250 prisoners associated with the Islamic Jihad organization began ...
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Palestinian Hunger Strikes Resist New Israeli Regime’s Continuation of Old Regime’s Brutality

Palestinian Hunger Strikes Resist New Israeli Regime’s Continuation of Old Regime’s Brutality

Saturday 6 November 2021 ،
Abu Hawash, 78 days; Shadi Abu-Aker, 71 days; and Ayad al-Harimi, 42 days without food. Louay al-Ashqar and Ratib Hreibat have been on a hunger strike in solidarity with other prisoners for 24 and 26 days respectively. As a point of reference, an article in Live Science magazine ...
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Palestinian Groups Warn Tel Aviv about Life of Hunger-striking Prisoner

Palestinian Groups Warn Tel Aviv about Life of Hunger-striking Prisoner

Friday 31 December 2021 ،
Abu Hawash, who is on an open hunger strike.  Palestine Now news website reported that the Palestinian resistance factions, on top of them Hamas, informed the Egyptian officials that the situation might move towards an escalation if the prisoner Hisham Abu Hawash loses his life. Yesterday eve ...
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Resistance Warns Israel Amid Reports of Plan for ’Limited’ Aggression

Resistance Warns Israel Amid Reports of Plan for ’Limited’ Aggression

Sunday 2 January 2022 ،
Abu Hawash. Abu Hawash, a father of five children, was arrested in October 2020 and held in an Israeli jail under administrative detention, a form of imprisonment in which the individual is never tried and can be held indefinitely. He is one among several other hunger-striking Palestinians who are ...
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Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Risk Eroding the Ceasefire

Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Risk Eroding the Ceasefire

Tuesday 4 January 2022 ،
Abu Hawash, who has been on a 137-day hunger strike, an attempt to assassinate the Palestinian prisoner, and the Gaza resistance forces issued warnings, telling Cairo that if the prisoner dies, the calm would be upset. Ziad al-Nakhaleh, the secretary general of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movemen ...
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Gazans Rally in Solidarity with Hunger-striking Palestinian Prisoner Abu Hawash

Gazans Rally in Solidarity with Hunger-striking Palestinian Prisoner Abu Hawash

Tuesday 4 January 2022 ،
Abu Hawash outside the Shamir Medical Center, where he is currently hospitalized, was attended by his family members, activists, lawmakers from the Joint List and representatives of the Higher Arab Monitoring Committee, an extra-parliamentary umbrella organization that represents Arab citizens of Is ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies