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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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How’s Iranian ’Diplomatic Defense’ Helped Its Air Defense against Israel?
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How’s Iranian ’Diplomatic Defense’ Helped Its Air Defense against Israel?

Monday 28 October 2024
Bahrain after 16 years of chilly relations between the two countries. And now after the largely showy Israeli operation of Saturday night, the success of this diplomatic defense shows itself in two aspects.  First, with Iran making clear its resolve to response to any cooperation with Israel, ...
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School of Nasrallah Conf. : Bringing in Spotlight Hezbollah’s Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah
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School of Nasrallah Conf. : Bringing in Spotlight Hezbollah’s Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah

Sunday 10 November 2024 ،
Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Turkey, India, Malaysia, Algeria and Tunisia attended the conference to examine the role and place of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah's leadership in the Islamic world. Various sections of this conference shed light on the intellectual and epistemological dimensions of the chara ...
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Iran Continues its Civilian Nuclear Program under IAEA Oversight, says MFA
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Iran Continues its Civilian Nuclear Program under IAEA Oversight, says MFA

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
Bahrain, accused Iran of rapidly increasing uranium enrichment. Baghaei attributed Grossi’s comments to the aggressive and unconstructive stance of the US, Britain, France, and Germany, which recently pushed for an anti-Iran resolution at the IAEA Board of Governors. Baghaei highlighted Gross ...
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US and Allies Outline Terms for Engaging with Syria
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US and Allies Outline Terms for Engaging with Syria

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
Bahrain, France, Germany, Qatar, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Britain, the United States, the European Union, and the UN Special Envoy for Syria. The participants reviewed recent developments in Syria. The statement expressed the participants’ full support for the Syrian people during th ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Oman, and Iraq. Despite a parliamentary bill calling for official US withdrawal from Iraq, Pentagon still holds about 2,500 forces in Iraq.  These bases have extensive protection equipment, including air defense systems to protect against missiles and d ...
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Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon on The Day of Nasrallah’s Funeral, Escalating Tensions
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Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon on The Day of Nasrallah’s Funeral, Escalating Tensions

Sunday 23 February 2025 ،
Bahrain, Kuwait, and Turkey. Nasrallah was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike on September 27, 2024, following a week-long bombing campaign, while Safieddine was killed on October 3. Hezbollah postponed their funerals due to security concerns, and Safieddine will be laid to rest on Monday in his ...
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Hezbollah’s Renaissance after Sayyed Nasrallah’s Historic Funeral
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Hezbollah’s Renaissance after Sayyed Nasrallah’s Historic Funeral

Wednesday 26 February 2025 ،
Bahrain, Syria, and Palestine joined the ceremony in show of regional and international influence of Hezbollah.  On the other hand, simultaneous with the funeral, symbolic funerals of Hezbollah leaders were held in Yemen, Bahrain, and at least 8 Iraqi cities to prove Hezbollah's regional i ...
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Millions of Muslims Voice Support to Palestine on Quds Day
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Millions of Muslims Voice Support to Palestine on Quds Day

Sunday 30 March 2025 ،
Bahrain Last night, marches were held in several cities in Bahrain to mark International Quds Day, with participants holding pictures of Bahraini Shiite leaders Sheikh Isa Qassem and Sheikh Ali Salman, as well as Hezbollah leader martyr Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. Yemen  The Al-Aqsa Support Com ...
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia

Wednesday 7 May 2025 ،
Bahrain: This fleet, which is responsible for the backbone of US naval power in the vast Persian Gulf to the Horn of Africa and the Indian Ocean, will be the target of anti-ship missiles such as the Persian Gulf and the Zuhair in the event of a conflict with Iran. The defense systems of these ships, ...
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
Bahrain. Ironically, Israeli regime's belligerence in Gaza and Lebanon, the occupation of Syrian territory, and the full support of the US for these destabilizing actions show Tel Aviv and Washington as the parties threatening regional peace and stability.  Therefore, the policy of Iranoph ...

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