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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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Sheikh Naim Qassem: The Chief of Hezbollah in Decisive Days
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Sheikh Naim Qassem: The Chief of Hezbollah in Decisive Days

Tuesday 6 May 2025
Ahmed Yassin, Fathi Shaqaqi, founder of the Islamic Jihad Movement, Khalil al-Wazir (Abu Jihad), the second-in-command of the Fatah Movement, and Abu Ali Mustafa, secretary-general of the Popular Front, to the recent assassinations of Hamas leaders, from Saleh al-Arouri in Lebanon to Ismail Haniyeh, ...
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Journalist Hassan Eslaih Killed in Israeli Attack on Nasser Hospital
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Journalist Hassan Eslaih Killed in Israeli Attack on Nasser Hospital

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
Nasser Hospital highlights Israel’s ongoing attacks on the press ALWAGHT- The murder of Palestinian journalist Hassan Eslaih at Nasser Hospital highlights Israel's ongoing attacks on the press, igniting worldwide condemnation and calls for immediate accountability. On Tuesday morning, Israeli f ...
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Hell on Earth: Gaza Suffering amid Sham Aid Promises
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Hell on Earth: Gaza Suffering amid Sham Aid Promises

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
Ahmed al-Far, head of the pediatrics department at Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis in southern Gaza, said he had seen many cases of malnourished children in the past two months. One example he gave was a baby girl named Siwar, who was born four months ago. At birth, she weighed 2.5 kilograms. Four mon ...
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Arab Summit, Baghdad’s Opportunity to Establish Regional Role
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Arab Summit, Baghdad’s Opportunity to Establish Regional Role

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
Ahmed al-Sharaa is not attending, and the country's foreign minister is heading the Syrian delegation. Also, none of the six (Persian) Gulf Arab monarchies are attending the summit at the leaders level. Commenting on the agenda of the summit, Iraqi government spokesman Bassem al-Awadi said: Ira ...
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Five Palestinian Journalists Among the Latest Victims of Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza
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Five Palestinian Journalists Among the Latest Victims of Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza

Sunday 18 May 2025 ،
Ahmed al-Halou. The bombardments resumed on March 18 after Israel ended a two-month ceasefire with Hamas. Since then, thousands more Palestinians have been killed or injured in the renewed Israeli military campaign. The death toll in Gaza has surpassed 53,000, with the majority being women and chil ...
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Biblical Military Namings in Gaza War and Their Hidden Aims
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Biblical Military Namings in Gaza War and Their Hidden Aims

Tuesday 20 May 2025 ،
Ahmed Yassin, the leader and founder of the Hamas movement. This name refers to the story of the divine storm in the Book of Psalms as a means of punishing Israel’s enemies. Also, the choice of the name King David for the operation to attack Gaza in 2023, which was carried out with the aim of ...
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s Secret Deals with Tel Aviv?
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s Secret Deals with Tel Aviv?

Sunday 1 June 2025 ،
Ahmed al-Dallaty, a senior security official and governor of Quneitra, led the contacts. Although Reuters was unable to identify the Israeli representatives, two sources with knowledge of the matter confirmed that the representatives were senior security officials. According to three independent so ...
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Pulse of Syria Energy in Trump’s Hands
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Pulse of Syria Energy in Trump’s Hands

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
Ahmed al-Dulati, the commander of internal security in Sweida province, aimed at easing tensions and preventing clashes in the border area between the two sides. Israel has occupied the Golan Heights since the 1967 war and has occupied more territory since al-Assad was toppled later last year. The ...
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Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: Secret Military Plan under Aid Cover
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Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: Secret Military Plan under Aid Cover

Tuesday 10 June 2025 ،
Nasser Hospital. According to an image taken on March 29, before work began, and another on April 21, the Israeli army has long since begun building a road to the distribution sites to help move people to southern Gaza. The fourth distribution center, however, is located north of the Netzarim Axis ...
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From Kidnapping Women to Massacring Alawites: Who Are New Syrian Military Forces?
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From Kidnapping Women to Massacring Alawites: Who Are New Syrian Military Forces?

Wednesday 11 June 2025 ،
Ahmed al-Sharaa, better known for his nom de guerre as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani. Al-Sharaa was sent to Syria in 2011 by ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to establish the Nusra Front, which was later renamed Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. Though the HTS and ISIS clashed in 2014, their relations, especially ide ...

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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.