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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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With Fresh Israeli War on Iran Looking Highly Likely, Can Tel Aviv Withstand a New Heavy Blow?
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With Fresh Israeli War on Iran Looking Highly Likely, Can Tel Aviv Withstand a New Heavy Blow?

Wednesday 2 July 2025
base. Analysis of flight data shows that the base has now become the main center for receiving and distributing new Western weapons, a sign that the Israeli regime’s weapons stockpiles have been depleted in the recent war and that they urgently need to be replenished. Some sources have also c ...
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Iraq, the Strategic Middle Ground During Israeli-Iranian War
Analysis

Iraq, the Strategic Middle Ground During Israeli-Iranian War

Thursday 3 July 2025 ،
bases without any hesitation.” In the following days, Iraq’s UN ambassador, Abbas Kadhem Obaid al-Fatlawi, said that 50 Israeli warplanes had violated Iraqi airspace, shortly before a UN Security Council meeting on the Israel-Iran conflict on Friday. He told the UN Security Council that ...
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New Roadmap for Lebanon Betrays Next American-Israeli Moves
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New Roadmap for Lebanon Betrays Next American-Israeli Moves

Monday 7 July 2025 ،
based on the rights of nations, but rather serves the interests of Tel Aviv and the Israeli lobby. Agreements such as the Deal of the Century, betrayal of the Palestinian cause, and pressure on the Iran-led Axis of Resistance are examples of this unreliable policy. The Israeli regime, with its decad ...
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Disarming for Diplomacy? Implications of PKK Laying Down Arms
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Disarming for Diplomacy? Implications of PKK Laying Down Arms

Sunday 13 July 2025 ،
bases in northern Iraq at 20 to 80, which have been established 30 to 50 kilometers deep inside Iraqi territory. The Iraqi government has repeatedly condemned the military presence of the Turkish army and the violation of the country’s territorial integrity in airstrikes and has filed a compl ...
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Why’s Iran No Longer Accepting Afghan Immigrants?
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Why’s Iran No Longer Accepting Afghan Immigrants?

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
Army and the Afghan mujahideen over 50 years ago. The wave of Afghans entering Iran increased in the early 1980s after the Islamic Revolution and then the war Saddam of Iraq waged against neighboring Iran. However, over the part few months and amid the security developments in Iran followed by Isra ...
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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 ،
based government. Al-Zaidi has now been transferred to the Al-Ghayda Security Directorate and strict security measures have been imposed in the area, while efforts have been made by tribal sheikhs and influential figures from inside and outside the province to mediate for his release, as he is cons ...
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Iran Restores Air Defenses Damaged in Israeli Attack
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Iran Restores Air Defenses Damaged in Israeli Attack

Sunday 20 July 2025 ،
Army’s Deputy for Operations stated that the country has successfully replaced the air defense systems damaged during the recent Israeli aggression ALWAGHT- The Iranian Army's Deputy for Operations stated that the country has successfully replaced the air defense systems damaged during the recen ...
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Resistance or Destruction: Syria Developments Have Serious Lessons to Iraq and Lebanon
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Resistance or Destruction: Syria Developments Have Serious Lessons to Iraq and Lebanon

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
base and the support of Shiite political movements, they managed to build a stable position in the Iraqi security structure, and their affiliated groups have been influential in parliamentary elections and the process of forming governments. Relying on religious legitimacy, popular support, and ideo ...
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
Army (PLA) in 2019 invited Iranian defense minister for discussions on bolstering defense ties and naval facilities. China, Iran, and Russia have held joint naval exercises, dubbed Naval Security Belt, in 2019, 2022, 2023, and 2024, and March 2025. Chinese support to Yemen as Iran’s ally In ...
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
based on the unique and professional tasks and tasks defined in the military and security structure of the country’s armed forces for the PMF, and this force, given its long experience and history of confronting asymmetric threats and terrorism, requires specialized training based on its main ...

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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.