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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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Bahraini Opposition Chief Sheikh Salman Victim to Al Khalifa’s Foreign Score-Settling

Bahraini Opposition Chief Sheikh Salman Victim to Al Khalifa’s Foreign Score-Settling

Wednesday 4 January 2023
Bahrain has killed, imprisoned, or banished all of its political dissidents to silence any protest at oppression and injustice, its pressures were incapable to dissuade the political and spiritual leaders of the opposition movement from continuing their path.  Sheikh Ali Salman, the head of We ...
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162 Bahraini Inmates Lodge Complaint over Degrading Prison Conditions

162 Bahraini Inmates Lodge Complaint over Degrading Prison Conditions

Tuesday 17 January 2023 ،
Bahraini regime’s notorious Jau Prison protested against humiliating treatment, inhumane conditions, and abusive treatment inside the West-backed kingdom, and filed a complaint in the hope that their situation would improve. Alwaght- Over 160 political opponents and pro-democracy activists detained ...
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Bahraini Courts Sentence 21 Protesters, Including Three Minors, to Jail

Bahraini Courts Sentence 21 Protesters, Including Three Minors, to Jail

Saturday 21 January 2023 ،
Bahraini courts handed down prison sentences to nearly two dozen anti-regime protesters, including three minors as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed clampdown in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom. Alwaght- Bahraini courts handed down prison sentences to nearly two do ...
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US Gave Bahraini Regime Green Light for Bloody Crackdown: Opposition Leader

US Gave Bahraini Regime Green Light for Bloody Crackdown: Opposition Leader

Monday 20 February 2023 ،
Bahraini regime has been given green light by the US to employ ruthless, repressive measures against dissenting voices, says a prominent Bahraini opposition leader. Alwaght- The Bahraini regime has been given green light by the US to employ ruthless, repressive measures against dissenting voices, sa ...
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US Sanctions Designated to Weaken Syria, Back Insurgency, But Failed: EX-UK Ambassador

US Sanctions Designated to Weaken Syria, Back Insurgency, But Failed: EX-UK Ambassador

Saturday 29 April 2023 ،
Bahrain, believes that The so-called waiver of US sanctions for earthquake relief does nothing to ease these key sanctions, and very little to ease financial sanctions. The waiver is a cynical propaganda ploy. The sanctions on oil products and electricity generating equipment are the most damaging, ...
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In Bahrain, Political Prisoners Are Still Under Torture, Medical Neglect

In Bahrain, Political Prisoners Are Still Under Torture, Medical Neglect

Thursday 11 May 2023 ،
Bahrain complain about systemic torture and medical negligence. Alwaght- Bahraini human rights activist Ebtisam al-Saegh revealed that as parts of pressures on the political prisoners, the authorities of Jau Prison insult the imprisoned opposition figures and are negligent about their medical treatm ...
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Bahrainis Rally in Solidarity with Hunger Striking Inmates, Demand Their Release

Bahrainis Rally in Solidarity with Hunger Striking Inmates, Demand Their Release

Saturday 19 August 2023 ،
Bahraini Protesters have taken to the streets to show solidarity with hunger-striking prisoners at the notorious Jau Prison and call for their immediate release, as the ruling Al Khalifah regime continues its clampdown on dissent. Alwaght- Bahraini Protesters have taken to the streets to show solida ...
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Palestine Missing in PGGC’s Security, Defense Doctrine

Palestine Missing in PGGC’s Security, Defense Doctrine

Wednesday 15 November 2023 ،
Bahrainis. This comes while since the establishment of this force, West Asia has witnessed numerous wars and disputes, and at all of these wars the Israeli occupation of Palestine has been the spark. Here is a list of them: The Six-Day War in 1967, the Yom Kippur War in 1973, and other events such a ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
Bahrain, were formalizing ties with the Zionist regime, and Morocco and Sudan also declared their participation in the Abraham Accords. This development immediately triggered public outcry and opposition from certain elites and political factions in Iraq. From a technical perspective, Iraq and the ...
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Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Friday 12 April 2024 ،
Bahraini king issued a decree releasing 1584 prisoners, but many agree demonstrative move cannot do much to help mend its image. Alwaght- According to official Bahraini media, the country's king issued on Monday a royal amnesty decree to 1,584 prisoners convinced for criminal and riot cases. 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