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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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Trump Jr. Met Persian Gulf Princes’ Envoy, Israeli Firm Head Offering Election Help

Trump Jr. Met Persian Gulf Princes’ Envoy, Israeli Firm Head Offering Election Help

Sunday 20 May 2018
Blackwater, who attended the meeting. Joel Zamel, a co-founder of an Israeli consulting firm, was also in attendance, providing evidence that countries other than Russia sought to influence the US election in favor of Donald Trump. The meeting was by Alan Futerfas an attorney Trump Jr.’s atto ...
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Pompeo’s Iran Demands Scapegoat for Trump’s Embassy Move Failure, Election Scandal

Pompeo’s Iran Demands Scapegoat for Trump’s Embassy Move Failure, Election Scandal

Friday 25 May 2018 ،
Blackwater security firm Erik Prince had met with Trump’s son to offer donations to his father’s campaign. The account has ignited the investigation and returned its heat to its peak, bringing Trump once again to the center of an exasperating public spotlight.    Therefore, it ...
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Afghan Government Rejects Blackwater Plan to Outsource War

Afghan Government Rejects Blackwater Plan to Outsource War

Friday 5 October 2018 ،
Blackwater, to privatize the 17-year-old war in the Asian country. Alwaght- The Afghan government has outlawed and denounced as ‘destructive and divisive’ a proposal by the founder of private military contractor Blackwater, to privatize the 17-year-old war in the Asian country. Erik Pri ...
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US Always Defeated in 40-Year Confrontation with Iran: Leader

US Always Defeated in 40-Year Confrontation with Iran: Leader

Sunday 4 November 2018 ،
Blackwater to advance its military objectives, he said, referring to a private military contractor which gained notoriety for its cold-blooded killing of civilians in Iraq and Afghanistan. The US economy is the same, with $15 trillion of debt and $800 billion of budget deficit, ...
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Trump Mulls Pardoning Soldiers Accused or Convicted of War Crimes

Trump Mulls Pardoning Soldiers Accused or Convicted of War Crimes

Sunday 19 May 2019 ،
Blackwater security contractor recently found guilty in the deadly 2007 shooting of dozens of unarmed Iraqis; the case of Maj. Mathew L. Golsteyn, the Army Green Beret accused of killing an unarmed Afghan civilian in 2010 and the case of a group of Marine Corps snipers charged with urinating on ...
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Saudis Launched Oil Price War after MBS-Putin Shouting Match: Report

Saudis Launched Oil Price War after MBS-Putin Shouting Match: Report

Saturday 25 April 2020 ،
Blackwater (now called Academi), is now based in the UAE and has close ties and business contracts with the Emirati government. Prince admitted meeting Dmitriev in testimony to the US Congress but denied it was official. Prince said he met Dmitriev on the recommendation of UAE officials, ...
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Trump Pardons 4 Blackwater Contractors Who Massacred Iraqis

Trump Pardons 4 Blackwater Contractors Who Massacred Iraqis

Wednesday 23 December 2020 ،
Blackwater contractors who were serving jail sentences for killing 14 civilians including two children in Baghdad in 2007. Alwaght- The outgoing US President Donald Trump has pardoned 15 people including four Blackwater contractors who were serving jail sentences for killing 14 civilians including t ...
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Iraqi Fury As Trump Pardons Blackwater War Criminals

Iraqi Fury As Trump Pardons Blackwater War Criminals

Sunday 27 December 2020 ،
Blackwater military contractors who committed crimes during the Iraq campaign.  The pardoned military personnel had hands stained in killing of 14 Iraqi civilians in 2007, including Nicholas Slatton who was given by court a life sentence. This personnel were convicted for opening fire at Iraqi ...
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US Slams Trump Pardon of Blackwater War Criminals as violation of International Law

US Slams Trump Pardon of Blackwater War Criminals as violation of International Law

Wednesday 30 December 2020 ،
Blackwater military contractors who massacred Iraqi civilians in 2007, Reuters reported. Alwaght- The United Nations denounced US President’s pardon of four Blackwater military contractors who massacred Iraqi civilians in 2007, Reuters reported.   “Pardoning the Blackwater con ...
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Creative Associates International (CAI): It’s Not Exactly CIA, But Close Enough

Creative Associates International (CAI): It’s Not Exactly CIA, But Close Enough

Monday 16 August 2021 ،
Blackwater have at least been subject to inquiry, making the company’s name infamous around the world, Creative Associates International has largely flown under the radar — exactly where the organization’s board wants it to be. You have likely not heard of them, but Creative Associates International ...

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