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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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Nabou Area in Zabadani Retaken by Syrian, Hezbollah Forces
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Nabou Area in Zabadani Retaken by Syrian, Hezbollah Forces

Saturday 19 September 2015 ،
Arsal barrens.
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Hezbollah Fighters Kill ISIS Commander in Lebanon
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Hezbollah Fighters Kill ISIS Commander in Lebanon

Wednesday 16 December 2015 ،
Arsal and nearby Ras Baalbek along the Syrian frontier for more than a year. The militants have engaged in numerous clashes with the Lebanese Army, which has been pounding their hideouts on a nearly daily basis for months. ISIS is holding nine Lebanese soldiers captive who were kidnapped in a brie ...
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Hezbollah Destroys ISIS Base in Eastern Lebanon
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Hezbollah Destroys ISIS Base in Eastern Lebanon

Monday 4 April 2016 ،
Arsal barrens inflicted by Hezbollah and the Lebanese army has augmented, ISIS terrorist group threatened, in a video, the Lebanese army and security forces as well as the governmental officials. Two of the group's terrorists, thought to be Lebanese, appeared in the video to say that sooner or ...
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Lebanese Forces Kill ISIS Commander near Syria Border
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Lebanese Forces Kill ISIS Commander near Syria Border

Thursday 28 April 2016 ،
Arsal barrens. Alwaght-Lebanese forces have killed Nayef al-Shaalan a top ISIS Takfiri terrorist group commander or emir in Arsal barrens. Shaalan, who is also known as Abou Fouz, was killed in an early Thursday morning raid by the army in the Wadi al-Hosn area. The Lebanese army intelligence had mo ...
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2006 War Made Hezbollah Regional Power, Syria Crisis To Make it Intl. One: Nasrallah
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2006 War Made Hezbollah Regional Power, Syria Crisis To Make it Intl. One: Nasrallah

Saturday 20 August 2016 ،
Arsal barrens, but the political decision of the government is not resolute. The other party claims that the Lebanese army can confront the Zionist aggression but says that it cannot defeat the terrorists in Arsal barrens, he added. Sayyed Nasrallah stressed that the Lebanese army can defeat the t ...
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Lebanese Forces Arrest Top ISIS Commander
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Lebanese Forces Arrest Top ISIS Commander

Friday 25 November 2016 ،
Arsal near the Syrian border on Friday morning. Lebanese soldiers mounted an offensive in the Wadi al-Araneb suburbs of the town, located about 124 kilometers northeast of the capital Beirut, pounding a ISIS position in the area and inflicting heavy losses on the extremists’ ranks. The ISIS c ...
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Hezbollah Leader Hails Historical Mosul Victory, Says US Created ISIS
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Hezbollah Leader Hails Historical Mosul Victory, Says US Created ISIS

Wednesday 12 July 2017 ،
Arsal barrens border region represent a main threat to the whole of Lebanon as some of the suicide bombings train in that region. There has been a great effort to expose these sleeper cells, Nasrallah said, crediting the Lebanese Army military intelligence. There is no doubt of what happened on the ...
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Hezbollah Expels Al-Nusra Terrorists from Arsal, Raises Lebanon, Its Flags
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Hezbollah Expels Al-Nusra Terrorists from Arsal, Raises Lebanon, Its Flags

Saturday 22 July 2017 ،
Arsal barrens after defeating al-Nusra Front terrorists. Alwaght- Hezbollah resistance fighters have raised Lebanon’s and the party’s flags over Dahr al-Howe area in Arsal barrens after defeating al-Nusra Front terrorists. According to Hezbollah sources, a large number of al-Nusra ...
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Hezbollah, Lebanese Army in Operations to Eject Terrorists along Syrian Border
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Hezbollah, Lebanese Army in Operations to Eject Terrorists along Syrian Border

Saturday 19 August 2017 ،
Arsal. The militants of the al-Nusra Front group, recently renaming itself Fateh al-Sham, withdrew from Arsal following a series of consecutive defeats that forced them to agree to a ceasefire deal.

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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.