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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-Led Coalition Killed 3,000 Syrian Civilians Since 2014: Monitor
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US-Led Coalition Killed 3,000 Syrian Civilians Since 2014: Monitor

Thursday 23 November 2017
US-led coalition has reportedly killed some 3,000 civilians in its three-year alleged war against terrorist group, since September 2014 when the coalition started its campaign in Syria without any authorization from the Damascus government or a UN mandate Alwaght- US-led coalition has reportedly kil ...
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US Deal with Turkey: Last Shot to Syrian Kurds
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US Deal with Turkey: Last Shot to Syrian Kurds

Wednesday 9 October 2019 ،
Al-Hol refugee camp should the Turkish forces launch an attack in the east of the Euphrates region.  The warning is, in fact, a threat. The Kurds, reacting to the US betrayal and seeking protection from the international community, have threatened to release the ISIS fighters they hold. The Ku ...
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Turkish Army, Allied Terrorists Cut Water Supply to Northeastern Syria
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Turkish Army, Allied Terrorists Cut Water Supply to Northeastern Syria

Thursday 7 May 2020 ،
Turkish troops and allied terrorist have cut off drinking water from a pumping station to thousands of people in Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah, amid the novel coronavirus outbreak in the war-torn country. Alwaght- Turkish troops and allied terrorist have cut off drinking water from a pump ...
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Evacuation of al-Hol Refugee Camp; a Ticking Bomb for Syria and its Neighbors
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Evacuation of al-Hol Refugee Camp; a Ticking Bomb for Syria and its Neighbors

Monday 12 October 2020 ،
Al-Hol camp is located 40 kilometers east of Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah. Around 65,000 people, containing ISIS families, including their women and children, as well as thousands of foreign militant families from more than 50 countries, live in the camp, according to figures provi ...
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Israeli Regime Launch Arrest Campaign; Kidnap over 40 Palestinians in Al-Khalil
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Israeli Regime Launch Arrest Campaign; Kidnap over 40 Palestinians in Al-Khalil

Tuesday 2 August 2022 ،
Israeli regime forces arrested more than 40 Palestinians during large-scale overnight raids across the occupied West Bank. Alwaght- Israeli regime forces arrested more than 40 Palestinians during large-scale overnight raids across the occupied West Bank. Palestinian official Wafa news agency quoted ...
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Syria’s Kurdish Militias Halt Joint Operations with US after Turkish Raids
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Syria’s Kurdish Militias Halt Joint Operations with US after Turkish Raids

Saturday 3 December 2022 ،
The so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced on Friday it had stopped all joint operations with the US and other allies as a result of Turkish bombardment on its area of control. Alwaght- The so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced on Friday it had stopped all joint operations w ...
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Biden Dogging “Checkmate”, a Success or a Downfall?
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Biden Dogging “Checkmate”, a Success or a Downfall?

Sunday 4 February 2024 ،
Al-Hol camp to Iraq are part of this project. It is not far-fetched to think that the United States, to remain safe from attacks by Iraqi groups, is once again strengthening ISIS and engaging the Popular Mobilization Forces in fighting this terrorist group. In contrast, the United States carried ou ...
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What’s the New US Ambassador’s Mission in Iraq?
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What’s the New US Ambassador’s Mission in Iraq?

Sunday 16 June 2024 ،
The US ambassador appears to plan to stir tensions in Iraq and seek wider US control over Iraqi financial system. Alwaght- Several months after Tracy Jaconson was named the new US ambassador to Iraq, this American diplomat has made her last preparations for taking over her Baghdad job with an addres ...
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Will Lebanon War Awaken the Arab League from its Deep Sleep?
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Will Lebanon War Awaken the Arab League from its Deep Sleep?

Thursday 26 September 2024 ،
The Arab League remains actionless to Israeli aggression on Lebanon and Gaza and this rocks its credibility. Alwaght- While the Israeli regime is barbarously bombing Palestine and Lebanon, the Islamic institutions and organizations have a heavy duty to take practical actions against this unruly regi ...
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Iraq Warns of ISIS Revival as Syrian Weapons Reach Militants
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Iraq Warns of ISIS Revival as Syrian Weapons Reach Militants

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
Al-Hol Camp, stressing that these factors could directly impact the stability of both Syria and Iraq. In a conversation with UK Minister Hamish Falconer, Hussein emphasized the need to revive Syria's political process by ensuring representation for all societal groups. He called for sustained i ...

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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.