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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement
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Ifs and Buts of Turkey-Iraq Security Agreement

Sunday 18 August 2024
Arabic, have always described Turkey as an aggressor and wanted the country's forces to leave Iraq, and at times they carried out rocket and drone attacks on some Turkish positions inside Iraq. These groups, which have carried out hundreds of attacks on US bases in Iraq and Syria and the Israeli ...
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Amid Power Crisis in Lebanon, Hezbollah Enemies May Watch for Waves to Ride
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Amid Power Crisis in Lebanon, Hezbollah Enemies May Watch for Waves to Ride

Monday 19 August 2024 ،
Arab monarchies that seek to sideline Hezbollah from the politics imposed financial sanctions against the Lebanese banking sector in the past years and are always watching for an opportunity to increase the pressure on Hezbollah and turn the people against it.  Therefore, in the current condit ...
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Arab World Unanimously against Israeli Stay in Philadelphi Corridor
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Arab World Unanimously against Israeli Stay in Philadelphi Corridor

Sunday 15 September 2024 ،
Arab countries back Egyptian opposition to Israeli stay in Philadelphi Corridor. Alwaght- While the regional actors are seeking to work out a ceasefire deal to end the Israeli war on Gaza and pave the way for sending humanitarian aid to two million Palestinians suffering in this besieged enclave, Te ...
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Messages of Iranian FM’s Saudi Visit
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Messages of Iranian FM’s Saudi Visit

Saturday 12 October 2024 ،
Arabia in a regional trip that takes him to a number of regional countries in a bid to display an active diplomacy along with the field presence of Tehran amid critical regional conditions. Araghchi-bin Salman meeting  The most important part of Riyadh visit was Araghchi's meeting with th ...
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Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?
Analysis

Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?

Tuesday 22 October 2024 ،
Arab monarchies.  For example, in the commemorative atlas of the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution, which was published by the Soviet Union in 1967, the islands of Abu Musa, Greater Tunb and Smaller Tunb are marked in the color of Iran's territory on the map of the Persian Gulf, a ...
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What Do Experts Think about Prospects of Iranian-Saudi Security Cooperation?
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What Do Experts Think about Prospects of Iranian-Saudi Security Cooperation?

Tuesday 12 November 2024 ،
Arab states and establishing its presence in this waterway under security excuses, the developments of the past few months have shown that the Arab monarchies are moving on a parallel path with the Washington's policies. After the Iranian-Saudi rapprochement deal last year with Chinese mediation ...
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Syria Entered Dark Tunnel, Axis of Resistance to Press on without Damascus: Expert
Analysis

Syria Entered Dark Tunnel, Axis of Resistance to Press on without Damascus: Expert

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
Arabiya: “I do not know where al-Assad is or when he left Syria. My last contact with al-Assad was on Saturday evening.” The Syrian Defense Minister is also said to have left the country with al-Assad to escape possible punishment of the opposition. First speech of al-Jolani  Abu ...
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?
Analysis

New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?

Wednesday 11 December 2024 ،
Arab country and create a new Syria. The second priority is to fight the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and its affiliate People's Protection Units (YPG). The third is to ensure the return of Syrian refugees from Turkey to their homeland. Around 3.5 million Syrian refugees are now in Turkey ...
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Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?
Analysis

Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
Arab countries and even the armed opposition that are celebrating their power gain.  Intoxicated by this easy gain, Netanyahu has once again talked about his ambitions and changing the regional order. Meanwhile, in recent days, Israeli media put Yemen on the top of the next targets of Netanyah ...
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?
Analysis

New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
Arab markets in the Persian Gulf, Africa, and the Eastern Mediterranean. Syria constitutes Turkey’s most important trade corridor, connecting it by land to the Arab world, its east and west, as well as Southeast Asia and Africa, especially after Turkey was excluded from the India-Middle East C ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures