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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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New Red Sea Bridge a Saudi Push to Win Battle of Corridors
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New Red Sea Bridge a Saudi Push to Win Battle of Corridors

Monday 9 June 2025
Arabia is to build a sea bridge to Egypt amid heating up corridor competition in the region. Alwaght- Saudi Arabia and Egypt plan to build a sea bridge across the Red Sea to connect the two countries.  Though no official information have been published yet about the railway project, Reuters re ...
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Creeping Inflation in Persian Gulf Arab States
Report

Creeping Inflation in Persian Gulf Arab States

Wednesday 11 June 2025 ،
Arab countries, Eid al-Adha is one of the most significant holidays of the year. During this occasion, family shopping becomes especially widespread. People typically buy gifts such as clothing and animals for sacrifice, known as Qurban. Additionally, spending on family entertainment and travel duri ...
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From Kidnapping Women to Massacring Alawites: Who Are New Syrian Military Forces?
Report

From Kidnapping Women to Massacring Alawites: Who Are New Syrian Military Forces?

Wednesday 11 June 2025 ،
Arab country after fall of President Bashar al-Assad in December. During this incident in March 2025, armed groups acting under new Syrian rulers carried out a blind attack, massacring Alawites in western Syria. In the city of Banias, rescue workers turned a looted furniture store into a makeshift ...
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Infiltrating Sinai: New Israeli Strategy in Gaza Sounds the Alarm to Egypt
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Infiltrating Sinai: New Israeli Strategy in Gaza Sounds the Alarm to Egypt

Thursday 12 June 2025 ،
Arab world, and could lead to the regime’s political and security dominance over Sinai, in such a way that control of this region would be exercised not from Cairo, but from regional capitals. Therefore, the presence of foreign militants near Egypt’s eastern borders would pose a direct t ...
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World Community Condemns Israeli Attack on Iran
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World Community Condemns Israeli Attack on Iran

Saturday 14 June 2025 ،
Arabia condemns  In reaction to Friday aggression by the Israeli regime, Saudi Arabia issued a strongly worded statement, calling the attacks a clear violation of Iran's sovereignty and international law, and calling for immediate action by the international community to stop the aggressio ...
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Yemeni Hypersonic Missile Targets Tel Aviv in Joint Operation with Iran
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Yemeni Hypersonic Missile Targets Tel Aviv in Joint Operation with Iran

Sunday 15 June 2025 ،
Arab and Islamic nations to rise against Israeli actions. This escalation coincided with Iran’s third phase of the True Promise operation, which involved missile and drone strikes targeting key locations across Israel, including areas around Ben Gurion Airport, Bat Yam, and Rehovot. The Irani ...
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Netanyahu Striving to Drag US into War
Analysis

Netanyahu Striving to Drag US into War

Saturday 21 June 2025 ،
Arab monarchies. Meanwhile, it is natural that if the Iranian energy is challenged in the Persian Gulf and the country faces difficulties doing its activities in its energy regions, Tehran will not allow other countries to export energy from the Strait of Hormuz.  Should such a scenario take p ...
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International Condemnations Pour in against US Attacks on Iran Nuclear Facilities
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International Condemnations Pour in against US Attacks on Iran Nuclear Facilities

Sunday 22 June 2025 ،
Arab countries  Arab countries that for decades have hosted the American forces have been passive in dealing with the US attack on Iranian nuclear sites. It was only Saudi Arabia that officially condemned the attack. The Saudi Foreign Ministry issued a statement saying that Riyadh follows the ...
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Iran’s "Operation Annunciation of Victory": Why’s Trump Announced Ceasefire?
Analysis

Iran’s "Operation Annunciation of Victory": Why’s Trump Announced Ceasefire?

Wednesday 25 June 2025 ،
Arab emirate and has turned into a vital center for the US military presence and capabilities in the region. This airbase is the largest US military facility in the Persian Gulf region and has the capacity to host more than 10,000 US military personnel. Al-Udeid is also the headquarters of the US ...
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Israel’s Costs of War on Iran
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Israel’s Costs of War on Iran

Friday 27 June 2025 ،
Arab, analysts expect this amount to increase to $20 billion after full assessment of direct and indirect damages of the civilians. On the other hand, according to Yedioth Ahronoth, the Israeli treasury has already taken a cost of 22 billion shekels ($6.46 billion). Meanwhile, the Israeli military ...

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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.