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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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ICC Arrest Warrant to Netanyahu, Gallant: What Are the Consequences?
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ICC Arrest Warrant to Netanyahu, Gallant: What Are the Consequences?

Saturday 23 November 2024
Bezalel Smotrich, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, and ex-PM Benny Gantz, will also feel the shadow of the threat of issuing a similar ruling, and this will intensify international pressure on Israeli warlike plans and their actions in continuing the war, especially in southern Lebanon an ...
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Israel Occupies 6,000 Acres in West Bank
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Israel Occupies 6,000 Acres in West Bank

Saturday 7 December 2024 ،
Bezalel Smotrich announced the confiscation of 24,000 dunums (approximately 5,930 acres) of land in the West Bank, declaring them “state lands,” according to Channel 14 on Friday. This move represents nearly half of all land classified as state lands since the Oslo Accords in 1993 and is ...
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Israel’s Annexation of the West Bank Already Underway
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Israel’s Annexation of the West Bank Already Underway

Monday 23 December 2024 ،
Bezalel Smotrich instructed preparations for the annexation of settlements in the West Bank. Smotrich stated that he had directed his department to “prepare the necessary infrastructure for applying sovereignty.”
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Israeli Radio: Potential Gaza Ceasefire Agreement a ‘Total Failure’ for the Regime
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Israeli Radio: Potential Gaza Ceasefire Agreement a ‘Total Failure’ for the Regime

Tuesday 14 January 2025 ،
Bezalel Smotrich resign if the ceasefire went through. In the broader geopolitical context, US President Joe Biden confirmed that efforts were underway to finalize a Gaza ceasefire, stating that a deal could be reached within the week. Biden expressed his persistence in pushing for the ceasefire, d ...
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Netanyahu: Gaza War to Continue Despite Truce Deal
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Netanyahu: Gaza War to Continue Despite Truce Deal

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Bezalel Smotrich from leaving his cabinet ALWAGHT- Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to continue the war on Gaza to prevent far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from leaving his cabinet, according to Israel's largest newspaper, Yedioth Ahronoth. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu&rsquo ...
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Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Resigns From Netanyahu’s Coalition Over Gaza Ceasefire
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Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Resigns From Netanyahu’s Coalition Over Gaza Ceasefire

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Bezalel Smotrich, had attempted to use their influence to block the ceasefire agreement. He called for a complete halt to humanitarian aid, including fuel, electricity, and water, to Gaza, further escalating his hardline stance. Ben-Gvir has a controversial past, including convictions for incitement ...
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Gaza Ceasefire Aftershocks Shake Israel
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Gaza Ceasefire Aftershocks Shake Israel

Thursday 23 January 2025 ،
Bezalel Smotrich threatened that if after expiration of the ceasefire anti-Gaza campaign is not resumed, he will step down, a warning widening the gaps inside the occupied territories.  On the other hand, with the resignation of Halevi and other military officials who took responsibility for t ...
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Rejuvenated Trump Dream: Building "Deal of the Century" on Gaza Ruins
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Rejuvenated Trump Dream: Building "Deal of the Century" on Gaza Ruins

Monday 27 January 2025 ،
Bezalel Smotrich publicly welcomed Trump's idea, saying in a statement that the idea of helping them find other places to start a better life is a great idea. After years of glorifying terrorism, they will be able to establish new and good lives in other places... Only out-of-the-box thinking wi ...
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Can Trump Cleanse Gaza of Its Own People?
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Can Trump Cleanse Gaza of Its Own People?

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
Bezalel Smotrich was to force the Palestinians to south of the besieged enclave and prepare the ground for Israeli settlement construction in the north. But the Israelis even failed to push the Palestinians southward and finally acceded to ceasefire and allowed return of the displaced civilians from ...
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Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire: The Challenges Ahead
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Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire: The Challenges Ahead

Wednesday 5 February 2025 ،
Bezalel Smotrich has also repeatedly threatened that if Netanyahu does not resume the war in Gaza by the end of the first phase of the ceasefire, his party will leave the coalition and try to sink the government and hold early elections. Still, the support of the Haredis in the right-wing coalition ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

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