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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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Caught Between Iran and US, What Path Will Saudi Arabia Pick?
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Caught Between Iran and US, What Path Will Saudi Arabia Pick?

Friday 11 July 2025
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi are signs of the will of both sides to beef up diplomatic relations. However, the Saudis’ view of the Iran case seems to be a mixture of anxiety and opportunity. On the one hand, any direct conflict between Iran and t ...
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Israeli Air Defense Chief Reassigned After Iranian Missile Attacks
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Israeli Air Defense Chief Reassigned After Iranian Missile Attacks

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir and War Minister Israel Katz. The command change comes in the wake of a 12-day US-Israeli war on Iran, during which Iran launched a series of retaliatory missile strikes targeting Israeli-occupied territories. These strikes caused significant destruction, numerous ...
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Iranian Commander Commends Air Defenses for Thwarting US-Israeli Attacks
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Iranian Commander Commends Air Defenses for Thwarting US-Israeli Attacks

Saturday 19 July 2025 ،
Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, praised Iran’s air defense units for their decisive actions ALWAGHT- Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, praised Iran’s air defense units for their decisive actions during last month’s 12-day US ...
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Pezeshkian’s Pakistan Visit a New Window to Closer Strategic Ties
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Pezeshkian’s Pakistan Visit a New Window to Closer Strategic Ties

Saturday 2 August 2025 ،
Chief of General Staff Major General Mohammad Baqeri last year paves the ground for common cooperation to check terrorist, trafficking, separatist moves, and security on Afghanistan borders. Given the actions of the US and the Israeli regime to fuel instability in the region, especially during the ...
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Lessons Learned from Israeli-Iranian War
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Lessons Learned from Israeli-Iranian War

Tuesday 5 August 2025 ،
Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces), Brigadier General Hossein Salami (Commander of the IRGC), and Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh (Commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force). Iran also neutralized Mossad’s spying network. As a result, the war ended when Israel realized that continuing the co ...
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Ex-Officials Say Gaza War a Failure, Accuse Netanyahu of Leading Israel into Crisis
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Ex-Officials Say Gaza War a Failure, Accuse Netanyahu of Leading Israel into Crisis

Sunday 17 August 2025 ،
officials warned that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is leading the country toward disaster ALWAGHT- Over 680 days into the Gaza war, former Israeli military and political officials warned that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is leading the country toward disaster after failing to secure a ceas ...
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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 ،
Chief of Staff has declared Iran’s readiness to combat terrorism and safeguard the borders shared with Pakistan ALWAGHT- The Iranian Armed Forces Chief of Staff has declared Iran’s readiness to combat terrorism and safeguard the borders shared with Pakistan. Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, ...
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Iran’s Top General Calls for Strengthened Effectiveness of Air Defense Force
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Iran’s Top General Calls for Strengthened Effectiveness of Air Defense Force

Sunday 31 August 2025 ،
Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, marked National Air Defense Day by honoring the dedication and sacrifices of personnel who protect Iran’s airspace using faith, knowledge, and innovation. He emphasized that lessons from recent regional events, including the Israeli-US aggression in June an ...
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Lebanon’s Army between US Pressure and Hezbollah’s Insistence on Keeping Arms
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Lebanon’s Army between US Pressure and Hezbollah’s Insistence on Keeping Arms

Wednesday 3 September 2025 ،
of restricting the arms to the government amid the American pressure and Hezbollah's insistence on keeping its weapons to counter the Israeli aggression. On August 5, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam approved the disarmament of Hezbollah resolution despite firm objection from ministers affiliates wit ...
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From Defense to War: Why’s Trump Renamed Pentagon?
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From Defense to War: Why’s Trump Renamed Pentagon?

Monday 8 September 2025 ،
of the US as more rivals challenge Washington’s power and hegemony. Alwaght- Donald Trump is making headlines again, not to end a war but to revive a belligerent name. A president who labels himself the biggest pro-peace figure in today's world and claims he deserves the Noble Peace Prize more t ...

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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.