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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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From Damascus to Gaza: Turkish Neo-Ottomanism Vs. Axis of Resistance Discourse
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From Damascus to Gaza: Turkish Neo-Ottomanism Vs. Axis of Resistance Discourse

Sunday 2 March 2025
Arab world for the Turkish economy until recently caused his party to show its weakest result in the municipal elections in the last 20 years due to a decline in popularity caused by economic inefficiency, the rapid fall in the value of the lira, rising unemployment, and rampant inflation, the Turki ...
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US-Europe Division over Ukraine Allowing Russian Battleground Progress
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US-Europe Division over Ukraine Allowing Russian Battleground Progress

Monday 10 March 2025 ،
Arabia on February 18. The European allies have maintained their aggressive approach to Moscow just contrary to the US that reviewed its policy toward Russia after Trump took the office. In a meeting last week, they reiterated continuing their all-out military, diplomatic, and financial support to ...
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Syria Facing Partition Risk, Al-Jolani Can’t Rule Syria with Iron Fist: Expert
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Syria Facing Partition Risk, Al-Jolani Can’t Rule Syria with Iron Fist: Expert

Wednesday 12 March 2025 ،
Arab countries and the absence of a strong regional power, is seeking to occupy the southern regions of Syria. On the other hand, the Kurds, despite the PKK's announcement of reconciliation and peace with the Al-Jolani’s government and based on the order they received from their imprisoned ...
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What’s the Strategic Significance of Syrian Coast?
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What’s the Strategic Significance of Syrian Coast?

Thursday 13 March 2025 ،
Arab media outlets, including Al-Mayadeen, security forces and militias affiliated with HTS are carrying out widespread raids and using heavy weapons on cities and villages in coastal areas, killing and ethnically cleansing the Alawites-led opposition. While evidence indicates torture and high casu ...
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As Ansarullah Deadline Ends, Yemen Nightmare Returns to Israelis
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As Ansarullah Deadline Ends, Yemen Nightmare Returns to Israelis

Monday 17 March 2025 ،
Arabian Sea, and the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait. This ban will continue until the Gaza Strip border crossings are reopened and food and medicine are allowed into the Strip by the Zionist regime. Saying that the ban is in immediately in effect, Saree added: Any Israeli ship that violates this ban will be ...
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran

Tuesday 1 April 2025 ،
Arabia. 2. Undermining the Axis of Resistance in Iraq and the region  Since the US invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq, the political and security balance system in the West Asian region has undergone major developments, such as the Islamic Awakening of 2011 and Hamas’s Operation Al-Aqsa S ...
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Yemeni Forces Launch New Retaliatory Strike on US Warships in Red Sea
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Yemeni Forces Launch New Retaliatory Strike on US Warships in Red Sea

Sunday 6 April 2025 ،
Arabian Seas and targeting military and vital infrastructure. In a separate incident, Yemeni air defenses shot down a US Giant Shark F360 drone over Sa’ada province, using a domestically produced surface-to-air missile. Meanwhile, US forces escalated their airstrikes on Yemen, targeting sever ...
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What’s behind Netanyahu’s Diplomatic Failure in the US
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What’s behind Netanyahu’s Diplomatic Failure in the US

Saturday 12 April 2025 ،
Arabia in the coming weeks, and Netanyahu does not have a strong position inside the occupied territories and does not want to bet on the wrong horse.  Concerning the negotiations with Iran, certainly Trump's views to the demands of Israel and Netanyahu personally cannot be without an unde ...
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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?
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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
Arab analysts and diplomats say the resumption of large-scale Israeli attacks means Trump has failed to promote the narrative that the US can control its ally Israel. On the other hand, Trump's idea about Gaza has met its failure. Differences have even erupted in the orbit of Trump about interpr ...
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Challenges for Possible US Ground Offensive in Yemen
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Challenges for Possible US Ground Offensive in Yemen

Tuesday 22 April 2025 ،
Arab coalition a decade ago and has since developed its capabilities. Alwaght- While the US airstrikes on various parts of Yemen and heavy bombardment in recent weeks with over 350 attacks have failed to gain Washington's aims, some sources are talking about possible change of the White House st ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

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