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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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Qatar Investments in Germany Bid to Diversify Western Allies
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Qatar Investments in Germany Bid to Diversify Western Allies

Thursday 6 September 2018
Al-Udaid air base for free. It also gives special privileges to the American companies in its oil and gas industry. Making huge military purchases from the US is another sweetener to the Americans. But to its frustration, the Americans have sided with the Saudis in the anti-Qatari pressures to aband ...
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US Syria Exit and Game with Arab Allies
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US Syria Exit and Game with Arab Allies

Friday 11 October 2019 ،
Al-Udaid Airbase in Qatar to Southern Carolina. The base is the location to a key operation center in West Asia for the US military, working as a launching pad for airstrikes against the Taliban group in Afghanistan and is an accommodation place of strategic bombers like B-52s. The center’s re ...
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Iran-Qatar Relations: A New Chapter’s Emerging
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Iran-Qatar Relations: A New Chapter’s Emerging

Tuesday 14 January 2020 ،
Al-Udaid Airbase as the biggest American airbase in the region and the seat of the US Central Command’s (CENTCOM) command center had an essential role, as the evidence shows, in arranging the operation to assassinate Iran’s General Soleimani. Tehran wants explications and clarifications ...
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What’s Behind Jordan King’s Washington Visit?
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What’s Behind Jordan King’s Washington Visit?

Wednesday 21 July 2021 ،
Al-Udaid air base in Qatar to Jordan, restoring Amman hope that it remains a significant partner to the US regional policy.  The US is the biggest financial supporter of Jordan, giving it over $1. 5 billion every year— something putting Jordan among the main US aid receivers.  Bemo ...
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What Are Washington’s Evil Schemes behind New Red Sea Naval Coalition?
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What Are Washington’s Evil Schemes behind New Red Sea Naval Coalition?

Tuesday 19 December 2023 ،
Al-Udaid Air Base.  Citing a Pentagon official, the War Zone outlet on Sunday reported that Austin in his tour of the region will declare the American preparation to take action against Yemen’s Ansarullah resistance movement to protect the American and allied interests in the Red Sea.&nb ...
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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 ،
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 missiles ...
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Why’s Tel Aviv Raised White Flag in War against Tehran?
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Why’s Tel Aviv Raised White Flag in War against Tehran?

Tuesday 24 June 2025 ،
Al-Udaid airbase in Qatar and then Al-Taji base in Iraq, the US President Donald Trump in a surprise move announced a ceasefire between the Israeli regime and Iran. The ceasefire took effect 7:30 a.m Tehran time on Tuesday and to the last moments, Iran kept firing heavy missile waves in response to ...
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Iran’s "Operation Annunciation of Victory": Why’s Trump Announced Ceasefire?
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Iran’s "Operation Annunciation of Victory": Why’s Trump Announced Ceasefire?

Wednesday 25 June 2025 ،
Al-Udaid airbase in Qatar as an American military asset. The message was well sent: The US military bases are not a source of intimidation to Iran, rather, they are easy targets for the Iranians, and when only a few people dream of saying no to the White House's bullying, the Iranians respond t ...

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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.