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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’s Envoy Leaves Beirut between Israeli Aggression and Surrender
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Trump’s Envoy Leaves Beirut between Israeli Aggression and Surrender

Monday 7 April 2025
failure. Wajdi al-Uraidi, an Arab author and political commentator, commented to the US-funded Arab-Language Al-Hurra news network about the efforts to sideline Hezbollah, saying that any efforts to disarm Hezbollah using force or discussing Hezbollah arms out of a national Lebanese consensus can l ...
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What’s behind Netanyahu’s Diplomatic Failure in the US
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What’s behind Netanyahu’s Diplomatic Failure in the US

Saturday 12 April 2025 ،
failure, not only having not helped to decrease or eliminate tariffs on Israel, but also Netanyahu failed to win support for Gaza war or possible military action against Iran, as claimed by these media outlets.  Prominent Israeli media outlets such as Haaretz and Yedioth Ahronoth considered th ...
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Netanyahu Losing Last Stronghold as Military Personnel Protest Prolonged War
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Netanyahu Losing Last Stronghold as Military Personnel Protest Prolonged War

Saturday 12 April 2025 ،
failure of the army in securing the initial objectives of the war have heightened the differences between the military personnel and the cabinet officials, especially Netanyahu. Now the army commanders believe that the cabinet motivation for renewed war are driven by prioritization of political inte ...
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone

Thursday 17 April 2025 ،
failure in fulfilling its mission of defeating Hamas and freeing the prisoners after over 18 months of genocidal aggression. The continuous increase in Israeli military and security forces opposing the Gaza war: The Israeli Channel 13 has reported that 200 members of the Israeli army's medical ...
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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?
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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
failure. Differences have even erupted in the orbit of Trump about interpretation of his idea about Gaza. Lindsey Graham, a Republican ally of the president, said that the US has no interest in displacing the Palestinians and occupying Gaza. Trump's idea to occupy Gaza and turn it into a tourist ...
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Lebanon Defense Strategy Controversy: What Are Hezbollah’s Red Lines?
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Lebanon Defense Strategy Controversy: What Are Hezbollah’s Red Lines?

Monday 21 April 2025 ،
failure of the political agreement project in the future, and now Hezbollah's secretary-general has rightly stressed that the weapons of resistance movement have basically nothing to do with Lebanon's internal developments, and Hezbollah played its constructive role in the process of forming ...
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Yemen’s Resistance Forced Trump’s Bombing Campaign Halt
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Yemen’s Resistance Forced Trump’s Bombing Campaign Halt

Thursday 8 May 2025 ،
failures to make any gains on the ground bear signs to the strength and resistance of the Yemeni forces in the face of foreign aggression.  The attacks, which began 16 months ago, not only did not force Sana'a to stop operations in the Red Sea, but also only increased Washington's cost ...
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US Was Forced to Halt Yemen Bombing Campaign: Ansarullah Member
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US Was Forced to Halt Yemen Bombing Campaign: Ansarullah Member

Tuesday 20 May 2025 ،
failure of the attacks, which did not affect even one percent of the Yemeni capabilities and in which US intelligence was unable to accurately identify targets in Yemen, ultimately forced Trump to resort to an agreement that would damage the minor prestige left to the US military and tarnish America ...
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
failure of internal and external plans to weaken Hezbollah and allies.  A test for parliamentary elections  Municipal elections in Lebanon have always been a reflection of the political and social complexities that dominate the political landscape of the country. After Lebanon gained in ...
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Witkoff’s Gaza Ceasefire Proposal: No Guarantees, No Trust, No Will
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Witkoff’s Gaza Ceasefire Proposal: No Guarantees, No Trust, No Will

Sunday 1 June 2025 ،
failure.  While this plan is considered a diplomatic step by the US, the key question is whether Washington is really seeking to stop the war or is it simply seeking to manage public opinion in return for its unconditional support for Tel Aviv? Such seemingly US peace plans were previously pu ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity