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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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Hamas Condemns Being Added to UN Blacklist
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Hamas Condemns Being Added to UN Blacklist

Saturday 16 August 2025
General Antonio Guterres dated August 14. The report accused Hamas of involvement in conflict-related sexual crimes, prompting the Palestinian movement to reject the allegations outright. According to Hamas, the UN report relies on narratives fabricated by the Israeli regime and contains no credible ...
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Power Station Hit as Israel Targets Yemen’s Civilian Infrastructure
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Power Station Hit as Israel Targets Yemen’s Civilian Infrastructure

Sunday 17 August 2025 ،
Brigadier General Yahya Saree, the military spokesman, said those operations “successfully achieved their objectives” and were carried out in response to Israel’s actions in Gaza. The Yemeni military has vowed to continue launching strikes against Israel until the assault on Gaza ...
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New War Could Emerge, Iran Must Prepare, Military Leader Warns
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New War Could Emerge, Iran Must Prepare, Military Leader Warns

Monday 18 August 2025 ،
General Seyyed Rahim Safavi, senior adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader, warned that Iran is effectively in a state of war, with the situation capable of collapsing at any moment. He suggested that a new conflict may be imminent and emphasized that current conditions do not represent a ceasefire. ...
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Zangezur Corridor Challenges in the Shadow of Geopolitical Competitions
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Zangezur Corridor Challenges in the Shadow of Geopolitical Competitions

Tuesday 19 August 2025 ،
The corridor in its current form is a failure story since it does not consider interest of key actors like Russia ABC Iran. Alwaght- The Zangezur Corridor, also dubbed Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP), after its recent unveiling at the White House has become a contentious g ...
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UNRWA Confirms 360 Staff Deaths in Gaza, Praises Workers Continuing ‘Despite the Hell’
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UNRWA Confirms 360 Staff Deaths in Gaza, Praises Workers Continuing ‘Despite the Hell’

Tuesday 19 August 2025 ،
General Philippe Lazzarini paid tribute to the agency’s frontline staff in Gaza, highlighting their immense sacrifices since the war began. He revealed that nearly 360 personnel have been killed, hundreds injured, and dozens abducted or tortured, yet many continue their work under extreme cond ...
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Does the US Plan to Stay in Iraq under "Security Partnership" Guise?
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Does the US Plan to Stay in Iraq under "Security Partnership" Guise?

Wednesday 20 August 2025 ،
The US has recently been relocating its forces in Iraq, but the bominant belief is that it is not withdrawing as it pretends. Alwaght- Amid the escalating tensions in West Asia, the US has started new movements in Iraq. In this relation, the spokesman to the American embassy in Baghdad on Monday co ...
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Tehran Threatens Retaliation with New Missiles if Israel Launches Strike
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Tehran Threatens Retaliation with New Missiles if Israel Launches Strike

Wednesday 20 August 2025 ،
Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh stated that during the 12-day conflict, Iran faced not only Israel but also the full backing of US intelligence and logistics. He emphasized that all the weapons and equipment used were domestically produced, with Iranian missiles striking their intended targets and ...
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General Dismissed After Minimizing Iran Attack Impact
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General Dismissed After Minimizing Iran Attack Impact

Saturday 23 August 2025 ،
General Charles “CQ” Brown, the heads of the Navy and Coast Guard, the NSA chief, and other senior officers. Lawmakers such as Senator Mark Warner and Representative Jim Himes criticized the dismissals as politically motivated and dangerous, warning that intelligence is being treated as ...
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Top Iranian General: Tehran Prepared to Cooperate with Pakistan to Combat Terrorism
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Top Iranian General: Tehran Prepared to Cooperate with Pakistan to Combat Terrorism

Tuesday 26 August 2025 ،
General Abdolrahim Mousavi, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, discussed with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, the need to secure the shared Iran-Pakistan border amid increased terrorist activity. Mousavi emphasized Iran’s readiness to cooperate with Pak ...
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Eight Terrorists Behind Fatal Sistan and Baluchestan Assault Neutralized by Iranian Police
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Eight Terrorists Behind Fatal Sistan and Baluchestan Assault Neutralized by Iranian Police

Wednesday 27 August 2025 ،
General Saeed Montazer al-Mahdi confirmed that the operation resulted in the recovery of a large cache of weapons and ammunition. The crackdown followed an August 22 assault in which five Iranian law enforcement officers were killed after terrorists targeted two police patrol units in Iranshahr Cou ...

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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.