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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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Hezbollah Leader: Lebanon Under Threat from Israel’s ‘Dangerous Expansionism’
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Hezbollah Leader: Lebanon Under Threat from Israel’s ‘Dangerous Expansionism’

Saturday 6 December 2025
Beirut was only possible due to the resistance’s military pressure and called on the Lebanese government to protect national sovereignty, strengthen the economy, and uphold a national project based on independence and dignity. Since the ceasefire took effect on November 27, 2024, Israel has a ...
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Is Lebanese Forces Party Pushing for a Coup Through FM Raji?
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Is Lebanese Forces Party Pushing for a Coup Through FM Raji?

Saturday 6 December 2025 ،
Beirut and also expressing unwillingness to meet visiting Iranian Supreme National Security Council’s Secretary General Ali Larijani two months ago, Raji in recent weeks has become on top of the list of adversaries of the government, and even tied the reconstruction of southern Lebanon and dem ...
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Southern Lebanon Hit by Israeli Airstrikes as Ceasefire Violations Persist
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Southern Lebanon Hit by Israeli Airstrikes as Ceasefire Violations Persist

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
Beirut’s southern suburbs killed senior Hezbollah commander Haytham Ali Tabatabai, marking one of the most serious violations of the year-old ceasefire. The conflict has its roots in cross-border hostilities that began on October 8, 2023, following Israel’s war on Gaza, and later expand ...
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Why Are Tel Aviv and Washington Stepping Up Pressures against Hezbollah?
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Why Are Tel Aviv and Washington Stepping Up Pressures against Hezbollah?

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
Beirut has recently put disarming top on its agenda and Washington has voiced optimism success of the talks. Simultaneously, Yedioth Ahronoth on Friday reported, citing a senior Israeli official, that Tel Aviv is highly likely to wage a new war on Lebanon. Despite this threat, the Israeli newspaper ...
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Hezbollah Rules Out Internal Fighting, Rejects Clash with Lebanese Army
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Hezbollah Rules Out Internal Fighting, Rejects Clash with Lebanese Army

Saturday 27 December 2025 ،
Beirut’s Dahiyeh that claims linking Lebanese Army operations south of the Litani River to an end of Israeli aggression are unfounded, noting that Israeli attacks continue and no withdrawal has taken place. He stated that while the army is nearing the end of the so-called first phase of its o ...
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As Netanyahu and Trump Meet, Lebanon Awaits the Outcomes
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As Netanyahu and Trump Meet, Lebanon Awaits the Outcomes

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
Beirut under the deal, namely Hezbollah disarming. Though no details have been leaked to the media of the bilateral, Trump in a joint press conference made claims against Hezbollah, saying: We will see what results the Lebanese government's efforts to disarm this group will yield. This meeting ...
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Iran Preparing to Appoint New Ambassador to Lebanon
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Iran Preparing to Appoint New Ambassador to Lebanon

Thursday 1 January 2026 ،
Beirut has been completed and the envoy will soon depart, while the new Lebanese ambassador to Iran is presenting credentials. He also highlighted the Ministry’s economic diplomacy efforts, noting the use of commercial attachés and economic experts abroad to support and facilitate Iran& ...
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Breaking the Ice: Iran’s Araghchi Visit to Beirut Signals New Chapter
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Breaking the Ice: Iran’s Araghchi Visit to Beirut Signals New Chapter

Sunday 11 January 2026 ،
Beirut follows a period of chill under the US pressures on Lebanese government. Alwaght- The visit to Beirut of the Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi amid the Israeli military escalation and attacks against Lebanon made the most important headlines in the region in recent days, grabbing the at ...
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Qassem Expresses His Loyalty to Iran’s Leader and The Nation
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Qassem Expresses His Loyalty to Iran’s Leader and The Nation

Monday 26 January 2026 ،
Beirut's Dahieh. The Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist (Velayat-e Faqih), currently held by Ayatollah Khamenei, was emphasized as crucial for leading and guiding the resistance, with this leadership being described as showing the Right Path. Sheikh Naim Qassem also asserted that threats again ...
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Lebanese Cleric: Harm To Ayatollah Khamenei Equals to War on Shias
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Lebanese Cleric: Harm To Ayatollah Khamenei Equals to War on Shias

Tuesday 27 January 2026 ،
Beirut’s southern suburbs, Tyre, Nabatieh, and Baalbek. Al-Khatib noted that Ayatollah Khamenei's role extends beyond politics, positioning him as one of the prominent religious authorities of the Islamic world. The gatherings condemned threats and insults directed at Ayatollah Khamenei, ...

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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.