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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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Iran Intercepts and Turns Back Two Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz
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Iran Intercepts and Turns Back Two Oil Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Monday 20 April 2026
The Iranian military has intercepted and turned back two oil tankers—one flying the flag of Botswana and the other of Angola—in the Strait of Hormuz ALWAGHT- The Iranian military has intercepted and turned back two oil tankers—one flying the flag of Botswana and the other of Angola—in th ...
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Pakistani Interior Minister Engages with Iranian and US Diplomats in Islamabad Discussions
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Pakistani Interior Minister Engages with Iranian and US Diplomats in Islamabad Discussions

Monday 20 April 2026 ،
Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi meets with Iranian Ambassador in Islamabad for diplomatic discussions on regional tension reduction ALWAGHT- Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi meets with Iranian Ambassador in Islamabad for diplomatic discussions on regional tension reduction. I ...
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Hezbollah Retaliates Against Continued Attacks from Israeli Regime
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Hezbollah Retaliates Against Continued Attacks from Israeli Regime

Wednesday 22 April 2026 ،
Hezbollah uses drone to attack and ignite Israeli army artillery positions in response to attacks and ceasefire violations ALWAGHT- Hezbollah uses drone to attack and ignite Israeli army artillery positions in response to attacks and ceasefire violations. Reports suggest that Israeli forces have co ...
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What’s the Message of Iran’s IRGC Seizing Violating Ships in Strait of Hormuz?
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What’s the Message of Iran’s IRGC Seizing Violating Ships in Strait of Hormuz?

Thursday 23 April 2026 ،
Iran is moving to show the world it is Tehran, not Washington, that holds control of the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf. Alwaght- On Wednesday, Iran's IRGC Navy command stated that it seized two ships for breaching rules, navigating without permits, and tampering with navigation systems a ...
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Pakistan Commits to Supporting Dialogue Between Tehran and Washington
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Pakistan Commits to Supporting Dialogue Between Tehran and Washington

Saturday 25 April 2026 ،
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister urges caution regarding Tehran-Washington negotiations, reiterates ongoing support for diplomatic process ALWAGHT- Pakistan's Foreign Minister urges caution regarding Tehran-Washington negotiations, reiterates ongoing support for diplomatic process. Pakistan is facil ...
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Iran Rejects Negotiations Under Pressure or Threats
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Iran Rejects Negotiations Under Pressure or Threats

Sunday 26 April 2026 ،
President Masoud Pezeshkian: Iran will not negotiate under pressure, threats, or siege ALWAGHT- President Masoud Pezeshkian: Iran will not negotiate under pressure, threats, or siege. In a phone call between President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan, the lead ...
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Zionist Regime’s Ceasefire Violations Against Lebanon Persist
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Zionist Regime’s Ceasefire Violations Against Lebanon Persist

Sunday 3 May 2026 ،
According to local Lebanese media, the Zionist regime persisted in breaching the ceasefire, launching airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Sunday ALWAGHT- According to local Lebanese media, the Zionist regime persisted in breaching the ceasefire, launching airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Sunday. Acc ...
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Israel’s Malicious Plots Against Lebanon Will Never Succeed
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Israel’s Malicious Plots Against Lebanon Will Never Succeed

Tuesday 5 May 2026 ،
The head of Hezbollah said Israel’s plans will never work because the resistance is fighting them aggressively ALWAGHT- The head of Hezbollah said Israel's plans will never work because the resistance is fighting them aggressively. He also dismissed the false belief that Lebanon is weak or being ...
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What Netanyahu Hopes to Gain from Ceasefire Breaches in Lebanon
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What Netanyahu Hopes to Gain from Ceasefire Breaches in Lebanon

Saturday 9 May 2026 ،
The escalation of Israeli attacks on Lebanon appears motivated less by genuine security needs than by the personal political survival of Benjamin Netanyahu ALWAGHT- The escalation of Israeli attacks on Lebanon appears motivated less by genuine security needs than by the personal political survival o ...
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Can There Be a Deal Without Trust? Tehran Says No to Washington
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Can There Be a Deal Without Trust? Tehran Says No to Washington

Tuesday 12 May 2026 ،
According to Tehran, Washington’s simultaneous push for talks and military pressure amounts to a double game ALWAGHT- According to Tehran, Washington's simultaneous push for talks and military pressure amounts to a double game, and Iran warns that no breakthrough will occur without a major US po ...

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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.