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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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US, Israeli Hands behind Recent Syria Protests: Expert

US, Israeli Hands behind Recent Syria Protests: Expert

Tuesday 29 August 2023
Arab country.  To discuss aspects of this important development, Alwaght talked to West Asia affairs expert Jaafar Ghanadbashi.  Alwaght: What are the main reasons for new protests in Sweida and Daraa in the current conditions? How big are they and are they likely to spread to other citi ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
Arab and Kurdish media outlets have actively engaged in the strategic broadcasting of reports. These efforts align with the stances of political leaders in Erbil and certain diplomatic authorities in the central government of Baghdad. The reports systematically counter Tehran's assertions and pr ...
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Al-Mahra Tribes Urge US-UK-UAE-Saudi Forces to Stop Attempts to Militarize Arabian Sea

Al-Mahra Tribes Urge US-UK-UAE-Saudi Forces to Stop Attempts to Militarize Arabian Sea

Wednesday 13 March 2024 ،
Arabian Sea. The official spokesperson for the Al-Mahra sit-in committee, Ali Mubarak Mahamid, stated that the Saudi occupation forces, which have turned Al-Ghaydah Airport into a military base after disabling it at the beginning of the aggression on Yemen, continue to meddle, intervene, and violat ...
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What’s behind Israeli Assassination Campaign Targeting Gaza Government Body and Social Activists?

What’s behind Israeli Assassination Campaign Targeting Gaza Government Body and Social Activists?

Monday 10 June 2024 ،
Arab countries to sieze the control of Gaza from Hamas. In fact, the pressure on Netanyahu's cabinet to accept the ceasefire should not be seen as the end of Washington's conspiracies to solve Israeli security challenges in Gaza. On Saturday, the Times of Israel published the content of an A ...
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Al-Qaeda in Yemen: What’s the Peninsula’s Ghost Threat Doing these Days?

Al-Qaeda in Yemen: What’s the Peninsula’s Ghost Threat Doing these Days?

Monday 17 June 2024 ،
Arabian Peninsula (AQPA), in a surprise statement announced death of its leader Khalid Batrafi and naming of Saad bin Atef al-Awlaqi in Shabwa province as the new emir. Al-Qaeda's official statement did not elaborate on the causes of Batrafi's death, but it was the first time that a senior A ...
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What’s behind Dangerous Kuwaiti Government’s Crackdown on Muharram Mourning?

What’s behind Dangerous Kuwaiti Government’s Crackdown on Muharram Mourning?

Tuesday 9 July 2024 ،
Arabian Peninsula, especially the people of Al-Ahsa, where there are many Shiite tribes and families, and from the Hijaz region. Some of them came from Iraq and the Levant, some of them are from Shiite clans, and some came from Iran.  Abu Janah, another blogger, recalled the memory of visits t ...
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Yemeni Ansarullah’s Deeper Involvement in Regional Equations via Baghdad

Yemeni Ansarullah’s Deeper Involvement in Regional Equations via Baghdad

Wednesday 10 July 2024 ،
Arab allies are going to great lengths to force Ansarullah out of the circle of power in Yemen, their efforts backfire, and after a decade, the movement is restoring Yemeni power in the region's political equations.  In this relation, Iraqi media reported on Monday that Ansarullah opened i ...
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What’s behind Anti-Ansarullah Forces’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi?

What’s behind Anti-Ansarullah Forces’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi?

Sunday 22 September 2024 ،
Arabia and the UAE and efforts to activate the Red Sea front against Ansarullah amid tense regional situation.  UAE seeking full control over the south with circumventing Saudi Arabia  It is no secret that over the past two decades in Yemen military developments, the UAE and Saudi Arabia ...
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Syrian Place and Role in Israeli-Lebanese War

Syrian Place and Role in Israeli-Lebanese War

Sunday 6 October 2024 ،
Arab world, and above all the ridiculous claim of close relations between al-Assad and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and their coordination over war.  The claims raised as part of this psychological warfare are easily rejected. To prove this, we can refer to the documented narrativ ...
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Why’s Deir Ez-Ezor Becoming Hot Spot for Syria Crisis Actors

Why’s Deir Ez-Ezor Becoming Hot Spot for Syria Crisis Actors

Sunday 10 November 2024 ،
Arab tribes and uninvited guests in this province.  Clashes between some Arab tribes of Deir Ez-Ezor with the Kurdish-majority Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have started since last summer and have re-ignited in recent days. In this connection, a field source in Deir Ez-Zor said that the SDF ...

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