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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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Failure Upon Start: Fate of June 26 Movement in Gaza
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Failure Upon Start: Fate of June 26 Movement in Gaza

Monday 29 June 2026
based Palestinian journalist. Meanwhile, Saudi-run media outlets like Ashargh Al-Awsat and Al Arabiya have given a major coverage to the activities of this movement. Palestinian reactions The June 26 Movement has run into a wall of fierce pushback from Palestinian users and activists online. Many ...
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Palestine’s Place in Martyred Leader’s Worldview
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Palestine’s Place in Martyred Leader’s Worldview

Wednesday 8 July 2026 ،
based view of Palestine.  The martyred Imam saw Palestine as a matter of faith and a struggle between right and wrong, Hamdan said, adding: He never treated it as a political issue open to bargaining or expediency-driven calculations. Backing up the Hamas official's remarks, the martyred I ...
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What Does Egypt Seek Behind The Octagon Project?
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What Does Egypt Seek Behind The Octagon Project?

Sunday 12 July 2026 ،
based terrorist threats—all have pushed Egypt toward building a centralized, rapid-response command structure. Doha-based Al Jazeera Research Center echoes that view, arguing The Octagon must be read as part of Cairo's broader strategy to bulk up multi-front crisis management. Their take: ...
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Why’s Iran Knocking out US Military’s Operational Network Rather than Naval Assets?
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Why’s Iran Knocking out US Military’s Operational Network Rather than Naval Assets?

Friday 17 July 2026 ،
bases and the repair and maintenance centers, and finally ends in the operational units. If this chain is paralyzed, even the world's most advanced army will become devoid of capacity to launch large-scale operations. This considered, the official statements by Iran's armed forces suggest t ...
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Iranian Forces Strike US Targets in Kuwait in New Offensive
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Iranian Forces Strike US Targets in Kuwait in New Offensive

Sunday 19 July 2026 ،
Army, its drones targeted a US ammunition depot and shelters housing equipment and personnel in Kuwait ALWAGHT- According to Iran's Army, its drones targeted a US ammunition depot and shelters housing equipment and personnel in Kuwait. Iran's Army said it carried out drone strikes on ammuni ...
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IRGC Says It Struck US Military Facilities in Jordan, Amazon Hub in Bahrain
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IRGC Says It Struck US Military Facilities in Jordan, Amazon Hub in Bahrain

Wednesday 22 July 2026 ،
Army said it launched new drone attacks under the latest phases of Operation Saegheh, targeting US military facilities at Al-Azraq Base in Jordan, Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain, and Doha Camp in Kuwait. The military said the strikes hit troop accommodation, equipment depots, aircraft maintenance fa ...
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Passing of "Ahmad the Japanese": How Were the Japanese Attracted to the Palestinian Cause?
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Passing of "Ahmad the Japanese": How Were the Japanese Attracted to the Palestinian Cause?

Wednesday 29 July 2026 ،
Army group and after attack on the Lod Airport in Israel in 1972, he became a symbol of anti-Israeli occupation struggle. He was hailed among some Palestinian and Lebanese groups as a man having fought for the Palestinian cause. Kozo Okamoto was born on December 7, 1947, into a middle-class family ...
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Political Storm Heading to Tel Aviv: From Likud Fracture to Election Scenarios
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Political Storm Heading to Tel Aviv: From Likud Fracture to Election Scenarios

Monday 10 August 2026 ،
base fracturing, and Netanyahu's personal terror of prison and the loss of immunity.
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Iraq Disarming Project: End of a Security Order or Start of Home Confrontation?
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Iraq Disarming Project: End of a Security Order or Start of Home Confrontation?

Tuesday 11 August 2026 ،
bases, energy infrastructure, or government targets, could persist for a while. The government's response would gradually pivot from negotiation to intelligence operations, then to targeted arrests. If the attacks escalate, the government would probably move toward limited security operations ag ...
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Iraq’s Weapons Restriction: A Project with Aspects beyond Simply Disarming Resistance Groups
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Iraq’s Weapons Restriction: A Project with Aspects beyond Simply Disarming Resistance Groups

Saturday 15 August 2026 ،
based federal government and the autonomous Kurdistan region. Iraq's constitution grants the Kurdish region considerable authority over internal security. Article 121 recognizes the region's right to establish and organize internal security forces, including its own guard forces. Kurdish o ...

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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.