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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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US Seeking to Expand Terrorist Groups in Syria by Training ISIS Captives: Russia

US Seeking to Expand Terrorist Groups in Syria by Training ISIS Captives: Russia

Wednesday 11 November 2020
Al-Hawl camp in Syria with the purpose of recruiting them to illegal armed formations, the head of the Russian-Syrian co-ordination centre for refugees return said on Wednesday. The prisoners underwent a two-month course of special training under the guidance of US instructors, Mikhail Mizintsev sa ...
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Terrorists Increasing Presence in Two Areas in Syria’s Idlib: Russia

Terrorists Increasing Presence in Two Areas in Syria’s Idlib: Russia

Saturday 12 June 2021 ،
The Russian Defense Ministry has warned that foreign-backed terrorists are moving military equipment and armored vehicles to two districts in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, and have stepped up their mortar attacks on neighboring districts. Alwaght- The Russian Defense Ministry has warned th ...
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What’s New US Plot for Syria?

What’s New US Plot for Syria?

Saturday 25 September 2021 ،
Al-Hawl camp in the northeast, 62,000 ISIS family members are settled.  Another place hosting ISIS fighters and their families is Al-Guweiran prison in Hasakah. The prison accommodates thousands of ISIS terrorists from a variety of foreign countries. Over the past few months, American forces v ...
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Russia, Syria Hold Meeting in Damascus on Return of Refugees

Russia, Syria Hold Meeting in Damascus on Return of Refugees

Wednesday 17 November 2021 ،
Russia and Syria held a joint meeting on the return of Syrian refugees in Damascus, with representatives of the UN, the International Committee of the Red Cross and other humanitarian organizations in attendance. Alwaght- Russia and Syria held a joint meeting on the return of Syrian refugees&nb ...
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ISIS Terrorists Say They Paid Way out of Kurdish Jail Northern Syria: Guardian

ISIS Terrorists Say They Paid Way out of Kurdish Jail Northern Syria: Guardian

Monday 22 November 2021 ،
The US-allied Kurdish militias in northeast Syria are releasing ISIS prisoners in exchange for money under a “reconciliation” scheme, according to interviews with two freed terrorist and official documents. Alwaght- The US-allied Kurdish militias in northeast Syria are releasing ISIS prisoners in ex ...
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In Iraq, There Are Two Different Views of ISIS Resurgence Threat

In Iraq, There Are Two Different Views of ISIS Resurgence Threat

Thursday 27 January 2022 ،
Al-Hawl camp?  Although no party can claim to be able to fully contain the threat of ISIS, especially since the terrorist organization has resorted to covert activities in the form of local cells in the provinces since the fall of its caliphate, which make them more difficult to identify and s ...
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US-Backed Militias Abduct Syrian Minors in Raqqah

US-Backed Militias Abduct Syrian Minors in Raqqah

Saturday 12 February 2022 ،
Kurdish-led militias, known as Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF,) have abducted dozens of teenagers in the northern province of Raqqah, and moved them to their own barracks for training, SANA reported. Alwaght- Kurdish-led militias, known as Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF,) have abducted dozens of ...
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Is US Ambassador Seeking ISIS Revival in Iraq?

Is US Ambassador Seeking ISIS Revival in Iraq?

Monday 26 December 2022 ،
Al-Hawl camp in Syria to Iraq under a secret plan meant to sink the country into insecurity again. The US ambassador's deeds and her meetings with a number of influential figures, the last of whom was the Iraqi Minister of Immigration, were efforts to serve terrorism and provide new ground for t ...
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What’s Behind Continued US Stay in Syria?

What’s Behind Continued US Stay in Syria?

Saturday 11 March 2023 ،
Americans maintain their presence in Syria for a set of objective, among them potential confrontation of Axis of Resistance. Alwaght- The US has the largest foreign military presence in various parts of the world mainly thanks to its multiple cross-border military bases. In recent years, one of the ...
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The bitter tale of ISIS brides

The bitter tale of ISIS brides

Thursday 29 February 2024 ،
Al-Hawl camp in Deir ez-Zor province, Syria. In recent years and months, individuals who were citizens of Syria and Iraq have largely been identified and evacuated from the camps. Nonetheless, a significant number of nationals from other countries remain in the Al-Hawl camp as their countries of or ...

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