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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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Israel Holding Close Bonds with ISIS Gangsters and Looters in Gaza
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Israel Holding Close Bonds with ISIS Gangsters and Looters in Gaza

Wednesday 27 November 2024
Arab news in detail how the looting gangs are recruited into Gaza. According to the Palestinian official, when Israeli forces attack an area, they deliberately leave weapons on the bodies of Palestinians so that the looters can come and loot the area after the army has withdrawn. Local Palestinian r ...
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Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors
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Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors

Wednesday 25 December 2024 ،
Arabs from other tribes in Central Asia to their groups. Indeed, in addition to this, support is provided to them by the Western intelligence services like CIA, Mossad, and MI6. It is said that Pakistani Taliban and the Afghan Taliban are ostensibly separate from each other, but ideologically they a ...
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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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HTS Aggression on Lebanon Fuels Worries about Regional Instability
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HTS Aggression on Lebanon Fuels Worries about Regional Instability

Tuesday 18 March 2025 ،
Arabiya that the armed groups in Syria are preparing for confrontation with Lebanon on borders.  Following the incident, the Lebanese army said that contacts between the army command and Syrian authorities are continuing to control security and maintain stability in the border area. The Lebane ...
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Fishing in Troubled Waters: What Does Tel Aviv Want in Southern Syria?
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Fishing in Troubled Waters: What Does Tel Aviv Want in Southern Syria?

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
Arab country is not going to enjoy peace and stability after al-Assad as these developments are not the first since his fall in early December last year. At the same time, these clashes are for the first time taking place inside the predominantly-Druze city of Sweida in southern Syria. How have the ...
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What’s behind Moves to Destabilize Yemen’s Al Mahra?
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What’s behind Moves to Destabilize Yemen’s Al Mahra?

Thursday 17 July 2025 ،
Arabia may mediate for release of al-Zaidi. The researcher warned: “Given the killing of a military commander, release without a fundamental settlement can stir strong and surprising reactions. Foreign sedition to undermine Ansarullah While Al Mahra has been spared direct conflict for years ...
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As Syria Sinks in Crisis again, Re-embracing Spirit of Resistance Looks Only Working Choice
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As Syria Sinks in Crisis again, Re-embracing Spirit of Resistance Looks Only Working Choice

Sunday 20 July 2025 ،
Arab countries and Turkey very soon vanished. After the bloody suppression of the Alawite minority in the coastal regions of Syria two months ago that proved the false claims of the armed groups about building a democratic government, now the Israeli attacks on the Syrian territory under the ruse o ...
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Israel and Syria Reach Ceasefire Agreement to End Hostilities
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Israel and Syria Reach Ceasefire Agreement to End Hostilities

Saturday 19 July 2025 ،
Arab nations—some Bedouin armed factions have rejected the truce, citing fears of forced normalization with Israel. Fighting reportedly continues between Bedouin groups and HTS forces in the outskirts of Suwayda, particularly in the villages of Al-Mtoneh and Lahitheh. Meanwhile, HTS leader Abu ...
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Why’s Syria not Settling Down?
Analysis

Why’s Syria not Settling Down?

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
Arab men have been exchanging photos of Druze women and joking about raping them. Hundreds of kilometers away from Sweida, clashes have broken out between Druze and Arab students at the University of Aleppo. In Sweida, any trust built in the Damascus government in recent months has eroded, as local ...
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On Brink of Clash: What Are Possible Scenarios for Damascus and Kurds in Northeastern Syria?
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On Brink of Clash: What Are Possible Scenarios for Damascus and Kurds in Northeastern Syria?

Tuesday 19 August 2025 ،
Arab financial promises to Damascus, as well as Turkey's pressure to disband the Kurdish militia groups (SDF and YPG) and integrate them into the army, have also inflamed the situation. A few weeks ago, Turkish sources announced Ankara's intention to engage in conflict with the Kurds, in co ...

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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.