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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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Rafah Tragedies and the World Reactions
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Rafah Tragedies and the World Reactions

Wednesday 29 May 2024
The Israeli regime launched deadly attacks on tents in Rafah where civilians fleeing bombing have taken shelter. Alwaght- Gaza war has entered its 236th day as the Israeli regime continues to destroy this coastal enclave through bombardment and starvation. Though the ICJ a few days ago ordered Tel A ...
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Netanyahu’s Washington Visit and Congress Speech a Lose-Lose Game
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Netanyahu’s Washington Visit and Congress Speech a Lose-Lose Game

Sunday 28 July 2024 ،
Negative reactions to Netanyahu by American public and politicians showed that Israel has difficult days ahead. Alwaght- “Repeat a lie often enough and it becomes the truth”, is a law of propaganda often attributed to the Nazis in Hitler Germany and these days it is extensively used by t ...
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Why Haven’t Some Arab Countries Condemned Haniyeh Assassination?
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Why Haven’t Some Arab Countries Condemned Haniyeh Assassination?

Monday 5 August 2024 ،
Some Arab rulers think that siding with Israel brings them interests, but the fact is that expanded tensions affect the whole region. Alwaght- Despite the global condemnation of the assassination of Hamas’s Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, some Arab countries who should have stood by the Palestinian ...
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Riyadh Denounces Netanyahu’s Remarks on Palestinian Displacement
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Riyadh Denounces Netanyahu’s Remarks on Palestinian Displacement

Sunday 9 February 2025 ،
Saudi Arabia has firmly rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent comments regarding the displacement of Palestinians from their homeland ALWAGHT- Saudi Arabia has firmly rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent comments regarding the displacement of Palest ...
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Trump’s War on Intl. Structures Draws International Backlash, Home Gaps
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Trump’s War on Intl. Structures Draws International Backlash, Home Gaps

Sunday 9 February 2025 ،
Trump sanctioned ICC court in a move that will cost the country’s image heavily at home and abroad. Alwaght- The American President Donald Trump who since his inauguration issued several controversial executive orders against countries and international organizations, on Thursday signed into law san ...
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Trump Foreign Aid Cuts: Losing Global Influence to China
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Trump Foreign Aid Cuts: Losing Global Influence to China

Saturday 15 February 2025 ،
Trump is cutting foreign aid in a move to save for spending, but this will hit the US global influence in favor of China. Alwaght- Among Trump's controversial executive orders after comeback to the White House, the order to freeze international aid system in recent days has triggered a backlash. ...
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
Backlash is rising in Lebanon as government submits to Anti-Hezbollah American-Israeli dictates and closes eyes to internal crises. Alwaght- Recent remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin after his meeting with US Secretary of State Mark Rubio clearly demonstrate foreign efforts at work to turn t ...
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Netanyahu: Israel Will ‘Control All of Gaza’ as Ground Offensive Expands
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Netanyahu: Israel Will ‘Control All of Gaza’ as Ground Offensive Expands

Tuesday 20 May 2025 ،
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared that his government intends to "take control of all" of the Gaza Strip ALWAGHT- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared that his government intends to take control of all of the Gaza Strip, as the military launches a newly intensi ...
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Israel Authorizes Massive Reservist Call-Up to Intensify Gaza Offensive
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Israel Authorizes Massive Reservist Call-Up to Intensify Gaza Offensive

Tuesday 27 May 2025 ،
The Israeli government has authorized the mobilization of up to 450,000 reservists under Order 8 ALWAGHT- The Israeli government has authorized the mobilization of up to 450,000 reservists under Order 8, amid ongoing legal controversies and difficulties recruiting from the Haredi community. The Isr ...
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s Secret Deals with Tel Aviv?
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s Secret Deals with Tel Aviv?

Sunday 1 June 2025 ،
Al-Jolani seeks to break isolation of his government even if it costs Damascus normalization with Israel. Alwaght- While the Israeli crimes in Gaza have caused a global backlash and many countries have ostracized the Israeli regime from the world community, the interim Syrian government led by Ahmad ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity