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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 Calls on Europe to Outlaw Lebanon’s Hezbollah Movement
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US Calls on Europe to Outlaw Lebanon’s Hezbollah Movement

Sunday 29 December 2019
Front, thus preventing the infiltration of extremist elements into Lebanon. The resistance movement, along with its allied parties, currently holds more than half the seats of the 128-member Lebanese parliament. The accusations against Hezbollah come amid a political deadlock over the next pr ...
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Syrian Army Seizes Most of Aleppo ahead of Russo-Turkish Talks
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Syrian Army Seizes Most of Aleppo ahead of Russo-Turkish Talks

Monday 17 February 2020 ،
Front or al-Qaeda’s Syria offshoot. In all, the army liberated 23 villages to the west and north of Aleppo, from where terrorists shelled Aleppo, the country’s second-largest city. Aleppo’s residents took to the streets afterwards in celebration, waving the national flag and honk ...
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Will Idlib Push Shatter Fledgling Russian-Turkish Alliance?
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Will Idlib Push Shatter Fledgling Russian-Turkish Alliance?

Wednesday 19 February 2020 ،
Al-Nusra Front. The Damascus war on terrorists heated up over the past few days, causing verbal clashes between Russia and Turkey, each of which supporting one side of the Idlib battle.  Field situation  Turkey established 12 watch posts in Idlib northwest of Syria after it inked a deal ...
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Idlib Ground Of Erdogan Foreign Policy’s Grand Defeat
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Idlib Ground Of Erdogan Foreign Policy’s Grand Defeat

Sunday 23 February 2020 ،
Al-Nusra Front terrorists. In fact, Idlib's impasse is now tolling the death knell of the strategic Erdogan-Putin alliance. End of Idlib war means nothing but the defeat of the illegal Turkish intervention in Syria. This is largely unavoidable. Ankara should face the fact and respect the Syrian ...
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Erdogan Confirms Death of Several Turkish Troops in Libya
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Erdogan Confirms Death of Several Turkish Troops in Libya

Monday 24 February 2020 ،
Al-Nusra Front militants. The long-running conflict in Libya escalated last month after Turkish troops and mercenaries began arriving in the country to shore up the GNA at Tripoli’s behest. On Saturday, President Erdogan confirmed that “several” Turkish troops had been killed in r ...
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Russia Blames Turkey for Helping Foreign Militants Enter Libya
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Russia Blames Turkey for Helping Foreign Militants Enter Libya

Wednesday 26 February 2020 ،
Al-Nusra Front militants. The long-running conflict in Libya escalated last month after Turkish troops and mercenaries began arriving in the country to shore up the Government of National Accord (GNA) at Tripoli’s behest. On Saturday, President Erdogan confirmed that “several” Tur ...
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Iran Sanctions US Ambassador to Iraq
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Iran Sanctions US Ambassador to Iraq

Friday 23 October 2020 ،
Front – and played an effective role in promoting state terrorism against regional nations, it said. According to the statement, the three individuals were also involved in the assassination of Iran’s anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani in Iraq in early January. G ...
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Iran General Soleimani Assassinated for Challenging US ‘Hegemonic Schemes’: Hezbollah
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Iran General Soleimani Assassinated for Challenging US ‘Hegemonic Schemes’: Hezbollah

Tuesday 22 December 2020 ،
Front and ISIS.   General Soleimani was assassinated in a US drone strike in Baghdad, Iraq on 3 January. Days later, Iran launched over a dozen ballistic missiles at a pair of US bases in Iraq. Iranian officials have also repeatedly warned of further revenge attacks.  
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Top American Diplomat Describe Al-Qaeda in Syria as US Asset
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Top American Diplomat Describe Al-Qaeda in Syria as US Asset

Sunday 4 April 2021 ،
A Syrian rebranded al-Qaeda affiliate was a US “asset” for pursuing Washington’s hegemonic policy in West Asia, Top US diplomat James Jeffrey has admitted. Alwaght- A Syrian rebranded al-Qaeda affiliate was a US “asset” for pursuing Washington’s hegemonic policy in West Asia, Top U ...
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What’s New US Plot for Syria?
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What’s New US Plot for Syria?

Saturday 25 September 2021 ،
Al-Nusra Front ranks after defecting from the Free Syrian Army, an opposition militia formed in the early years of the conflict. They also have records of membership of ISIS and now have openly joined the US forces.  According to Western media, only in SDF-operated Al-Hawl camp in the northeas ...

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