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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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Where Would Persian Gulf Geopolitics Head in 2023?

Where Would Persian Gulf Geopolitics Head in 2023?

Sunday 15 January 2023
Aramco oil facilities in Jeddah, proving their capability to strike back. Therefore, the continuation of the current stagnant situation in Yemen will be the most likely in 2023.  Thomas Juneau, an assistant professor at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University ...
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Why Is Saudi Arabia Seeking Buffer Zone with Yemen?

Why Is Saudi Arabia Seeking Buffer Zone with Yemen?

Sunday 22 January 2023 ،
Aramco oil facilities in the border provinces with Yemen, fear of Ansarullah progress on the battlegrounds and speculations about its intention to raise the claims about the disputed provinces makes Saudis to demand security guarantees from Yemen, especially that Ansarullah forces during past years ...
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What’s behind Arab Monarchies’ Burning Interest in Air Drills?

What’s behind Arab Monarchies’ Burning Interest in Air Drills?

Saturday 11 February 2023 ،
Aramco gave away the weakness of the Saudi military structure.  Although Saudi air force is equipped with 848 military aircraft, including 244 fighters, and has the full support of the West, it is still unsuccessful in its campaign. In the past eight years, Saudi Arabia and its allies have use ...
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Burgeoning Russian-Persian Gulf Military Cooperation: Agreements, Challenges, Grounds

Burgeoning Russian-Persian Gulf Military Cooperation: Agreements, Challenges, Grounds

Thursday 23 February 2023 ،
Aramco’s facilities against Yemeni attacks have raised questions about the seriousness of the Americans in their commitment to security of their allies in the Persian Gulf.  However, some analysts still find the variable of Arab relations with the US important and suggest that broad mili ...
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Ansarullah’s Ultimatum to Saudis: Another Surprise Coming to Riyadh?

Ansarullah’s Ultimatum to Saudis: Another Surprise Coming to Riyadh?

Monday 27 February 2023 ،
Aramco facilities. The strikes were so painful that shortly later, the Saudis yielded to a six-month truce deal.  Given Ansarullah’s stark warnings, if the Saudis continue their crimes against oppressed Yemeni people, the response will be way broader this time. In recent months, the Yeme ...
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Yemen’s Ansarullah Steps Up Moves for Prisoner Release

Yemen’s Ansarullah Steps Up Moves for Prisoner Release

Monday 13 March 2023 ،
Aramco oil giant’s facilities twice and do not want to try this bitter experience for the third time. After all, in the present conditions that the world is struggling with an energy crisis, strikes on the Saudi oil infrastructure can impose a heavy cost on the region and the world. Another i ...
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Saudi Arabia Joins Shanghai Cooperation Organization as Ties with China Grow

Saudi Arabia Joins Shanghai Cooperation Organization as Ties with China Grow

Wednesday 29 March 2023 ،
Aramco (2222.SE) which raised its multi-billion dollar investment in China on Tuesday, by finalising a planned joint venture in northeast China and acquiring a stake in a privately controlled petrochemical group. Riyadh's growing ties with Beijing have raised security concerns in Wash ...
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Is American-Saudi Alliance Revivable?

Is American-Saudi Alliance Revivable?

Friday 9 June 2023 ،
Aramco oil giant under President Donald Trump, and also human rights pressures on the kingdom under President Biden in the initial months of his presidency undermined this relationship.  Another factor, meanwhile, is the rise of Chinese economic power and the strategic Eastern alliance that is ...
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Iran-Saudi Cooperation in Shared Gas Fields Seems to See a New Chapter

Iran-Saudi Cooperation in Shared Gas Fields Seems to See a New Chapter

Tuesday 4 July 2023 ،
Aramco are taking necessary measures to develop this gas field for final production.  Arash oil and gas field is one of the undeveloped strategic fields of Iran and is shared with the neutral zone between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. About 40 percent of this field is in Iranian waters and the rest ...
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New on Board: Yemen’s Ansarullah Powerful Arm Backing Palestinian Liberation

New on Board: Yemen’s Ansarullah Powerful Arm Backing Palestinian Liberation

Saturday 4 November 2023 ،
Aramco oil giant.  “When our leader speaks about strikes beyond Saudi Arabia, he means Israel. We have improved our missiles and the Israelis should be ensured that our missiles reach them,” he continued.  In the past two years, Ansarullah has flexed its muscles to the enemie ...

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