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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 Recent ISIS Moves In Iraq?
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What’s Behind Recent ISIS Moves In Iraq?

Saturday 18 April 2020
Al-Asad in Al-Anbar province and Harir in the Kurdish region's capital Erbil.  Then the Western media reported that the US has plans for attacks in Iraq and that relocation to the two major bases will on the one hand help it protect its forces and on the other hand enable it to strike the ...
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Rockets HitAin Al-Asad Base Hosting US Forces in Western Iraq
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Rockets HitAin Al-Asad Base Hosting US Forces in Western Iraq

Saturday 8 May 2021 ،
Several rockets has hit an airbase hosting American forces in Iraq’s western province of Anbar. Alwaght- Several rockets has hit an airbase hosting American forces in Iraq’s western province of Anbar.  Sabereen News, a Telegram news channel associated with Hashd ...
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Drones Hit Military Base Housing US Forces in Iraqi Capital
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Drones Hit Military Base Housing US Forces in Iraqi Capital

Tuesday 22 June 2021 ،
Base in Iraq’s western province of Anbar, located about 160 kilometers (100 miles) west of the capital Baghdad, without causing casualties. The US Department of State said on June 10 it was offering a reward of up to $3 million for information on attacks against American forces in I ...
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Senior PMF Leader Vows to Hit back at US Positions in ‘Unexpected Place’ with ‘Unexpected Weapon’
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Senior PMF Leader Vows to Hit back at US Positions in ‘Unexpected Place’ with ‘Unexpected Weapon’

Wednesday 30 June 2021 ،
A senior commander of Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) pledged to respond to the US military’s deadly attack against the resistance movement’s forces in an “unexpected place” and with an “unexpected weapon.” Alwaght- A senior commander of Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) pledged to res ...
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Drones Attack Base Housing US Forces in Erbil, Iraq
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Drones Attack Base Housing US Forces in Erbil, Iraq

Wednesday 7 July 2021 ،
Explosive-laden drones attacked Erbil airport in northern Iraq on Tuesday, aimed at a base housing American forces on the airport grounds. Alwaght- Explosive-laden drones attacked Erbil airport in northern Iraq on Tuesday, aimed at a base housing American forces on the airport grounds. Sirens were ...
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Iran Urges UN Security Council to Hold US, Israel Accountable for Gen. Soleimani Assassination
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Iran Urges UN Security Council to Hold US, Israel Accountable for Gen. Soleimani Assassination

Monday 3 January 2022 ،
Iran urged the UN Security Council to hold the US and the Israeli regime responsible for the assassination of Iran’s top anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani. Alwaght- Iran urged the UN Security Council to hold the US and the Israeli regime responsible for the assassination of I ...
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Drones Hit Base Housing US Forces in Iraq for Second One in 2 Days
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Drones Hit Base Housing US Forces in Iraq for Second One in 2 Days

Tuesday 4 January 2022 ،
Base in Iraq’s western province of Anbar, housing American military forces, has come under drone attack early on Tuesday. Alwaght- Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iraq’s western province of Anbar, housing American military forces, has come under drone attack early on Tuesday. Sabereen News, a&nb ...
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Rockets Hit US Military Camp near Baghdad Airport: Report
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Rockets Hit US Military Camp near Baghdad Airport: Report

Wednesday 5 January 2022 ،
Base in Iraq’s Anbar province, located about 160 kilometers (100 miles) west of the capital Baghdad, early on Tuesday. A similar drone attack was launched Monday on the Victoria military base at Baghdad International Airport. The attacks come amid growing anti-US sentiments over Wa ...
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Roadside Bombs Detonated near US Military Trucks across Iraq
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Roadside Bombs Detonated near US Military Trucks across Iraq

Tuesday 11 January 2022 ،
Several roadside bombs exploded near convoys carrying logistical equipment belonging to the US military south of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and in the country’s southern province of Muthanna, amid strong public opposition to the prolonged presence of American occupation forces on Iraqi soil. Alwag ...
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Missiles Hit US Base, Mossad Training Centers in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region
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Missiles Hit US Base, Mossad Training Centers in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region

Sunday 13 March 2022 ،
Base in Iraq’s western province of Anbar. The attacks come amid growing anti-US sentiment, which has intensified since assassination of top Iranian anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad. General Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic R ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution