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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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ISIS Terrorists Claimed Responsibility for Truck Explosion in Iraq

ISIS Terrorists Claimed Responsibility for Truck Explosion in Iraq

Sunday 6 March 2016
Babylon Ruins checkpoint at the entrance of the city of Hilla, killing and wounding dozens, according to Reuters. Iraq has seen an upsurge in violence over the last month, with a number of suicide attacks taking place in and around Baghdad. The northern and western parts of Iraq have been plagued by ...
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Brief History of Land of The Mummy

Brief History of Land of The Mummy

Friday 15 April 2016 ،
Babylon, Egypt was ruled as a province and used primary as a granary for the larger Arab empire. In 658 the Umayyads of Damascus seized control of Egypt and ruled for around 100 years before losing out to the Abbassids of Baghdad who ruled for another 200 years. In 969 the North African Fatamid dyna ...
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Bomb Attacks Hit Convoys of US-Led Coalition in Iraq

Bomb Attacks Hit Convoys of US-Led Coalition in Iraq

Saturday 23 January 2021 ،
Babylon, without elaborating. Also on Friday, a blast hit a convoy of the US-led coalition on a highway that connects the Iraqi provinces of Dhi Qar and Basra. The Friday incidents brought to five the number of incidents in which US convoys were hit in Iraq in the past 24 hours. On Thursday, ...
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Unholy Alliance between Israel, Iraqi Kurdish Separatists

Unholy Alliance between Israel, Iraqi Kurdish Separatists

Sunday 25 April 2021 ،
Babylonian and Assyrian and Syrian Arab peoples of that region and after the invasion of ISIS of the Wahhabi contras, and how these Kurdish contras themselves, actually, instead of after the defeat of ISIS in that region, allowing the people of the indigenous populations of that region to come back, ...
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Israel Seeking to Destroy Iraq, Annihilate Its People: Asa’ib Leader

Israel Seeking to Destroy Iraq, Annihilate Its People: Asa’ib Leader

Thursday 3 June 2021 ،
Babylon (Iraq) must be destroyed and its people annihilated and even the trees there must be uprooted,” he said. The remarks came almost two months after a facility affiliated with Mossad was attacked by resistance forces in northern Iraq, dealing a heavy blow to the regime and its spy agency ...
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American Convoy Targeted in Iraq’s Babylon Province: Report

American Convoy Targeted in Iraq’s Babylon Province: Report

Wednesday 1 September 2021 ،
Babylon Province. Alwaght- A US military convoy reportedly has been attacked in Iraq's Babylon Province. The news outlet affiliated with Iraq’s resistance groups that reported the incident on Wednesday, did not provide further details. Sabereen News also reported that a huge explosion ha ...
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Challenge of Sainte Laguë Method in Iraq Election Law

Challenge of Sainte Laguë Method in Iraq Election Law

Friday 24 February 2023 ،
Babylon Christian faction, and has 270 out of total 325 seats.  In an interview in defense of the draft of the new law, leader of the State of Law Coalition Jassim Al-Bayati said: “The law of provincial councils, which was established based on one constituency for each province, is bette ...
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Years after ISIS Obliteration, Thousands of Iraqis Remain Domestically Displaced

Years after ISIS Obliteration, Thousands of Iraqis Remain Domestically Displaced

Wednesday 26 July 2023 ،
Babylonian Movement, and others oppose continuation of the party’s control over these regions.  Abbas told Al-Arabi Al-Jadeed that Bashiqa region is ruled by the KDP since 2003 and the former manager of this region who is a KDP member is apparently an administratively-failed person.  ...
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Statement of the Popular Mobilization Forces regarding the explosion in Babylon province

Statement of the Popular Mobilization Forces regarding the explosion in Babylon province

Saturday 20 April 2024 ،
Babylon province. The Iraqi Popular Mobilization Force released a statement confirming an explosion at the headquarters of the Popular Mobilization Forces in the Kalsu military base, situated in the Al-Mashru area of northern Babylon province. The statement further indicates that an investigative ...
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The Iraqi Resistance launched an attack on a major target in the occupied regions

The Iraqi Resistance launched an attack on a major target in the occupied regions

Saturday 20 April 2024 ،
Babylon province, Iraq, on Saturday morning, warning of a retaliatory response. The Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (Hashd al-Shaabi) confirmed the explosion at the Kalsu military base in northern Babylon province in a statement issued Saturday morning. According to the statement released by the ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies