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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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IRGC Holds Major Drills, Debuts ‘Offensive’ Component
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IRGC Holds Major Drills, Debuts ‘Offensive’ Component

Thursday 27 December 2018
Ali Jafari saying we hope the enemies have more than ever grasped the power of our response. This was a response to allegations made by the enemies who should know that the defense capabilities of the Islamic Republic of Iran are deterrent, and as the Eminent Leader [Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei] ...
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Iran’s IRGC Unveils Massive Underground Ballistic Missile Facility
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Iran’s IRGC Unveils Massive Underground Ballistic Missile Facility

Friday 8 February 2019 ،
Ali Jafari, the IRGC’s chief commander, said during the unveiling ceremony on Thursday. The ceremony, which was joined by the commander of the IRGC’s Aerospace Division, Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh, also featured the inauguration of a smart surface-to-surface missile dubbed Dez ...
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UNSC condemns Terror Attack on Iranian Forces as ‘Heinous, Cowardly’
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UNSC condemns Terror Attack on Iranian Forces as ‘Heinous, Cowardly’

Friday 15 February 2019 ،
Ali Jafari urged Pakistan to beef up security measures along its border with Iran. “The brotherly government of Pakistan and the country’s security bodies and army are expected to step up security measures and tactics on the common border.” Islamabad should engage in such actions ...
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Iran Warns Saudi Arabia, UAE of Retaliation, Slams Pakistan over Terror Attack
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Iran Warns Saudi Arabia, UAE of Retaliation, Slams Pakistan over Terror Attack

Saturday 16 February 2019 ،
Ali Jafari on Saturday stressed that Iran would give a decisive response to a Wednesday terrorist attack which killed 27 IRGC border guards in the southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province.  The patience that the establishment once exercised against conspiracies and reactionary re ...
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Parliament Speaker Holds Pakistan Accountable for Terror Attack in Iran
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Parliament Speaker Holds Pakistan Accountable for Terror Attack in Iran

Sunday 17 February 2019 ،
Ali Larijani said on Sunday Pakistan should stand accountable for a recent terrorist attack in Iran’s southeast as the assault had been plotted on and launched from Pakistani soil. Alwaght- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Sunday Pakistan should stand accountable for a recen ...
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Saudi Arabia Heart of Evil: Senior Iranian Commander
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Saudi Arabia Heart of Evil: Senior Iranian Commander

Tuesday 19 February 2019 ،
Ali Jafari, issued a stern warning to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, saying they could face retaliatory measures for supporting terrorists on behalf of the US and Israel. General Salami went on to say that the balance of power is today shifting in favor of the Muslim world, and that the ...
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Pakistan Ignores Anti-Iranian Terrorists to Attract Saudi Aids: Expert
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Pakistan Ignores Anti-Iranian Terrorists to Attract Saudi Aids: Expert

Tuesday 19 February 2019 ،
Ali Jafari who said Tehran was “running out of patience with treacherous Saudi Arabia and the UAE”, both behind a string of terrorist attacks on Iranian forces. He said the Islamic Republic no longer holds the previous considerations and will directly take hard measures in retaliation of ...
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Iran’s IRGC on US Terror List: Reasons, Consequences
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Iran’s IRGC on US Terror List: Reasons, Consequences

Monday 8 April 2019 ،
Ali Jafari warned that should the US proceed with the move, Washington should remove its military bases within 2,000 kilometers of Iranian missiles’ reach. Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has slammed the US government as supporter of terrorism, designating American fo ...
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Iran’s Leader Appoints New IRGC Top Commander
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Iran’s Leader Appoints New IRGC Top Commander

Sunday 21 April 2019 ،
Ali Khamenei has appointed Hossein Salami, a senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), as the new chief commander of the military elite force, promoting him to the rank of major general. In his decree on Sunday, Ayatollah Khamenei stated that the installation was made ...
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What’s behind Dangerous Kuwaiti Government’s Crackdown on Muharram Mourning?
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What’s behind Dangerous Kuwaiti Government’s Crackdown on Muharram Mourning?

Tuesday 9 July 2024 ،
Ali al-Mousavi al-Khabaz and its location was in the famous village of Al-Baharna, which continues to exist to date known as Sayed Imran Husseiniyah. After that, in 1905, Haj Marafati Husseiniyah was established in Farij Al-Qibla, and another of the oldest Husseiniyahs in Kuwait that is still standi ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures