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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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Russia Highlights US Hypocrisy in California Wildfire Situation
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Russia Highlights US Hypocrisy in California Wildfire Situation

Monday 13 January 2025
12,300 structures, with damage estimated in the tens of billions of dollars.
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How’s Gaza War Impacted Israeli Society?
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How’s Gaza War Impacted Israeli Society?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Channel 13 has published a statistical report on the results of a survey in Israel about the ceasefire. The results indicate that at least 61.5 percent of Israelis supported the ceasefire agreement in Gaza and only 23.9 percent came against it. Also, 58.8 percent of Israelis have called for extensiv ...
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What’s behind Hamas’s Gifts to Released Israeli Prisoners
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What’s behind Hamas’s Gifts to Released Israeli Prisoners

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
Channel 12 covered the story of Israeli prisoner given a gold ring for his new-born baby daughter, saying that it was part of Hamas’s propaganda. The channel added that the move was part of Hamas’s push to leave psychological and media influence. 
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Deeper Crisis: Netanyahu Declaring War on State Institutions
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Deeper Crisis: Netanyahu Declaring War on State Institutions

Thursday 3 April 2025 ،
Channel 12 cited him as describing the law a mistake. But Levin responded that the plan was a good compromise and more lenient than the previous proposal, which gave the government full control over judicial appointments. He claimed that the reforms were designed “to heal national divisions.&r ...
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Araghchi: Agreement Possible If US Demonstrates Sincere Intent in Oman Talks
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Araghchi: Agreement Possible If US Demonstrates Sincere Intent in Oman Talks

Tuesday 8 April 2025 ،
12, will be led by Araghchi for Iran and US envoy Steve Witkoff. While President Trump claimed the discussions would be direct, Tehran clarified they will remain indirect. Russia welcomed the renewed diplomacy, supporting efforts to revive or replace the 2015 JCPOA deal. China also urged the US to s ...
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?

Wednesday 9 April 2025 ،
Channel 12 about the consequences of this scenario, saying that maintaining the army throughout Gaza would require a large military presence, which would come at the cost of reducing the presence of forces in the West Bank and the northern borders (with Lebanon), which would lead to a decrease in th ...
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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 ،
Channel 13 has reported that 200 members of the Israeli army's medical reserve signed a letter demanding the return of Israeli prisoners from the Gaza Strip and an end to the war. The voices of Mossad agents are rising: On the other hand, the Hebrew-language newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth has repor ...
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What Crises Are Plaguing Israeli Army as War Continues?
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What Crises Are Plaguing Israeli Army as War Continues?

Monday 5 May 2025 ،
Channel 12 that the army is short of about 10,000 troops and 2025 will be a decisive year.  Institute for National Security Studies: Elite Golani Brigade suffered the biggest number of casualties in Gaza war While the Israeli media talk about shortage of reserve forces as a big challenge, the ...
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Amid Gaza Aid Massacres, UN Criticizes Israel’s Use of Food as a Weapon
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Amid Gaza Aid Massacres, UN Criticizes Israel’s Use of Food as a Weapon

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
124,000 injured since the conflict escalated in October 2023, with civilians, including many women and children, bearing the brunt of the violence and deprivation.
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Why Are Israeli Casualties in Gaza Rising?
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Why Are Israeli Casualties in Gaza Rising?

Sunday 8 June 2025 ،
Channel 12, the army budget reached about 190 billion shekels ($54.4 billion) in 2024, but the amount for the necessary military and logistical purchases and supplies needed to continue the war in Gaza was 220 billion shekels ($63 billion), more than four times the annual average. Sami Peretz, autho ...

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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.