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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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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia

Wednesday 7 May 2025
Air Base in Qatar: This base is one of the largest US military command centers in West Asia region and plays a vital role in the country’s air force operations. Given its relatively short distance from Iran, this base would be one of the first targets for Iranian ballistic and hypersonic missi ...
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Yemen’s Resistance Forced Trump’s Bombing Campaign Halt
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Yemen’s Resistance Forced Trump’s Bombing Campaign Halt

Thursday 8 May 2025 ،
The US president unilaterally announced halt of operations in Yemen, a move seen a retreat in the face of firm Ansarullah resistance. Alwaght- After months of heavy airstrikes on Yemen, the US President Donald Trump announced stop of the campaign. On Tuesday, Trump claimed that Ansarallah said they ...
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Failed Mission: Tel Aviv Running into Impasse on Yemen
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Failed Mission: Tel Aviv Running into Impasse on Yemen

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
Airport temporarily suspended its air traffic and Lufthansa and some other airlines decided to halt flights to Tel Aviv until May 18. Other major airlines that have suspended flights to Tel Aviv include Aegean Airlines, AirBaltic, Air Europa, Air France, KLM, British Airways, Iberia Express, ITA Ai ...
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India-Pakistan War Showcased China’s Arms Power against West
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India-Pakistan War Showcased China’s Arms Power against West

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
Air Force and the Indian company Bharat Electronics, and the latter for long-range surface-to-surface missiles jointly developed with Israel.  On the other hand, according to an AP report, Pakistan officially used the Chinese-made J-10C or Powerful Dragon fighter jets in its combat operations ...
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US Was Forced to Halt Yemen Bombing Campaign: Ansarullah Member
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US Was Forced to Halt Yemen Bombing Campaign: Ansarullah Member

Tuesday 20 May 2025 ،
The US decided that its costs are rising and further escalation on Yemen could only bring about more damage. Alwaght- Over the past 20 months, Yemen's Ansarullah Movement has been targeting Israeli and Israel-bound ships in the Red Sea for Tel Aviv's war and blockade on Gaza. Ansarullah' ...
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Vulnerable Security: Huge Saudi Military Deals only Sink Riyadh Deeper in Reliance on West
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Vulnerable Security: Huge Saudi Military Deals only Sink Riyadh Deeper in Reliance on West

Thursday 22 May 2025 ،
Air force and space, air defense, maritime and coastal secure,army and border guard, and intelligence and communication systems. More than 12 American defense contractors including the Lockheed Martin, RTX, Boeing, Northrop Grumman and Palantir Technologies are partners to this program.  The ...
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From Star Wars to Golden Dome: Is the Game Repeating Itself?
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From Star Wars to Golden Dome: Is the Game Repeating Itself?

Saturday 24 May 2025 ،
Defense Initiative (SDI) that was put forward in the 1980s by the US President Ronald Reagan. The initiative was unveiled to build a system capable of intercepting the Soviet nuclear missiles using orbital lasers, defense satellites, and si-fi technologies showed off in Hollywood movies to impact pu ...
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Yemeni Missile Disrupts Flights at Ben Gurion, Forces Settlers into Shelters
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Yemeni Missile Disrupts Flights at Ben Gurion, Forces Settlers into Shelters

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
Airport ALWAGHT- A recent missile strike by Yemen’s Armed Forces on Israeli-held areas led to flight suspensions at Ben Gurion Airport and activated warning sirens throughout Israeli towns and settlements. On Sunday morning, Yemen’s Armed Forces launched a missile strike targeting Ben G ...
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Army Commander: Iran Is Advancing Systems to Counter Micro Air Vehicles (MAVs)
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Army Commander: Iran Is Advancing Systems to Counter Micro Air Vehicles (MAVs)

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
Brigadier General Kiumars Heidari, Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Forces, stated that the Army has developed systems to counter micro air vehicles ALWAGHT- Brigadier General Kiumars Heidari, Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Forces, stated that the Army has developed systems to counter micr ...
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Why Isn’t There Hope in Istanbul Talks on Ukraine?
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Why Isn’t There Hope in Istanbul Talks on Ukraine?

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
On the eve of talks, Ukraine escalated with an attack on Russian strategic bombers, angering Moscow. Alwaght- While the new round of Istanbul talks between Russia and Ukraine and with the presence of international mediators is to start today to discuss a ceasefire and prisoner swap deal, the shadow ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity