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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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Iraqi Foreign Minister’s Special Mission in Tehrana
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Iraqi Foreign Minister’s Special Mission in Tehrana

Tuesday 30 August 2022
CENTCOM) have carried out numerous airstrikes in this area in order to cut off this path and weaken the resistance groups, which are present in the border areas of Iraq and Syria to fight terrorism. The US President Joe Biden recently announced that he had ordered attacks against facilities of the ...
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What’s behind US Plan to Deploy Unmanned Boats to Persian Gulf?
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What’s behind US Plan to Deploy Unmanned Boats to Persian Gulf?

Monday 21 November 2022 ،
CENTCOM), said that the deployment is aimed at preventing sea threats in the region.  The CENTCOM issued a statement on November 16, saying the attack demonstrates what it called the destabilizing nature of “Iranian malign activity” in the region.  According to a report by th ...
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Pentagon Misled Public on Drone Strike that Killed Children: Report
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Pentagon Misled Public on Drone Strike that Killed Children: Report

Saturday 7 January 2023 ،
CENTCOM) noted that another attack by ISIS-K was expected that day and that intelligence reports indicated it would involve a white Toyota Corolla, the New York Times reported on Friday. Military analysts observed a white Corolla stopping at what they believed was an ISIS-K compound, so they began ...
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Israeli Regime Buys Island in Bahrain, Angering Activists
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Israeli Regime Buys Island in Bahrain, Angering Activists

Monday 13 February 2023 ،
CENTCOM), with the head of the CENTCOM, Erik Kurilla also in attendance. Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates signed US-brokered normalization agreements with the Israeli regime in Washington in September 2020. The move sparked widespread condemnation from various Palestinian resistance facti ...
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23 US Troops Suffered Traumatic Brain Injury during March Attacks in Syria: CENTCOM
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23 US Troops Suffered Traumatic Brain Injury during March Attacks in Syria: CENTCOM

Saturday 15 April 2023 ،
The US Central Command said 23 American troops have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury following a series of attacks that targeted the US’ illegal bases in Syria last month. Alwaght- The US Central Command said 23 American troops have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury following a se ...
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Iran Will Respond in Kind to Any US Action, Mischief in Region: IRGC Spokesman
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Iran Will Respond in Kind to Any US Action, Mischief in Region: IRGC Spokesman

Tuesday 8 August 2023 ،
CENTCOM) announced on Monday that the US Navy has deployed more than 3,000 sailors and Marine forces to West Asia under the pretext of protecting ships and vessels crossing the main waterways in the strategic region. It added that the forces from the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 26th Mar ...
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What’s behind US Invitation of Iraqi Military Delegation?
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What’s behind US Invitation of Iraqi Military Delegation?

Wednesday 9 August 2023 ،
CENTCOM) General Michael Kurilla and commander of the international coalition in Iraq and Syria General Matthew McFarlane in a meeting with PM Mohammad Shia al-Sudani stressed the US demand for military cooperation with Baghdad and the PM highlighted the significance of joint work especially in trai ...
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What Are Washington’s Worries And Aims behind Security Pact with Bahrain?
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What Are Washington’s Worries And Aims behind Security Pact with Bahrain?

Sunday 17 September 2023 ،
CENTCOM), and thousands of American military personnel are stationed in the tiny Arab kingdom.  Bahrain became a major non-NATO ally of the US in 2002, and the new agreement represents an enhanced US security commitment to Bahrain, but it does not provide guarantees of the NATO Article 5 that ...
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New airstrikes launched by the U.S. against Yemeni forces as conflict intensifies
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New airstrikes launched by the U.S. against Yemeni forces as conflict intensifies

Sunday 14 January 2024 ،
CENTCOM) of the US military reported that Tomahawk missiles were launched from the US Navy's USS Carney targeting a radar site of the Yemeni forces. Nasreddin Amer, the Yemeni force deputy information secretary stated that they would retaliate with a “strong and effective response”. ...
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The involvement of the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and Bahrain alongside the United States in the airstrikes on Yemen
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The involvement of the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and Bahrain alongside the United States in the airstrikes on Yemen

Wednesday 24 January 2024 ،
CENTCOM has stated that, “we conducted airstrikes in Yemen in collaboration with British forces and with the backing of Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, and Bahrain.” CENTCOM has stated that, “we conducted airstrikes in Yemen in collaboration with British forces and with the backing of Aust ...

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

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