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- Iran Expresses Condolences to Libya After Plane Crash Kills Army Chief
- Israeli Airstrikes Sweep Across Southern Lebanon
- Iran Says Inspections of Bombed Nuclear Sites Lack Legal or Factual Basis
- Senior Hamas Official: Resistance Won’t Disarm, Seeks Stronger Ceasefire Guarantees
- Anti-Turkish Security Dilemma in Eastern Mediterranean
- UAE Makes Unfounded Claims Over Persian Gulf Islands
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Senior Hamas Official: Resistance Won’t Disarm, Seeks Stronger Ceasefire Guarantees A senior Hamas official said the group categorically rejects any effort to disarm the resistance, warned against foreign interference in Palestinian affairs
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Russia Rejects Efforts to Extend Iran Talks Beyond Nuclear Program Russia cautioned that efforts to expand negotiations with Iran beyond the nuclear issue would make talks unrealistic
Iran Moves to Strengthen Relations with Georgia as Caucasus Dynamics Shift President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran must enhance convergence with Georgia in response to evolving Caucasus developments
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Iran’s Army Chief Warns of Firm Action Against Any Threats Iran’s Army chief stated that any acts of provocation or mischief against the nation would be met with decisive action
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Iran: Defense Capabilities Non-negotiable; Armed Forces on Full Readiness Esmaeil Baghaei states Iran’s defense capabilities are aimed at deterring aggressors and will not be negotiated
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Two Killed in Jenin as Israeli Forces Carry Out Widespread Operations Across the West Bank, Israeli occupation forces launched large-scale operations, detaining multiple individuals and killing two in Jenin
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Tehran Condemns Washington’s Threatened Use of Force Against Venezuela Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticized Washington’s threat of military action against Venezuela and its destabilizing actions in the Caribbean
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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Libya between Choas and Hope for Stability
Tuesday 28 October 2025
Combat Brigade: One of the most powerful armed groups in Tripoli, the 444th Combat Brigade was established in 2021 by Mahmoud Hamza, a prominent commander from the Special Deterrence Force. It has consolidated power by controlling key military sites, including the Yarmouk Camp and the Tripoli Milita ...
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Iraq’s PMF Flexing Muscles to ISIS Threat in Desert Regions
Thursday 30 October 2025
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The voluntary forces of Iraq are on surveillance and action missions to clear desert regions of ISIS sleeper cells amid potential rise aided for US. Alwaght- In recent days, Iraqi security sources said the country has heightened its security measures in the border crossings with the three neighborin ...
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Tehran Declares “Real Regional War” With Israel, Rejects US Negotiations
Monday 3 November 2025
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According to Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, the region is experiencing “a real war” with the Israeli regime, moving well beyond simple threats ALWAGHT- According to Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, the region is experiencing “a real war” with the Israeli regime, moving well b ...
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Two Blasts Signal Deadly Game in South Asia
Friday 14 November 2025
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The Pakistan and India blasts suggest that a new wave of instability is in the making, raising concerns about broader insecurity. Alwaght- A day after deadly bombing that rocked New Delhi, a suicide blast in Islamabad killed at least 12, including 4 security forces. Pakistani officials were fast to ...
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Pakistan and Taliban: From Alliance to Enmity
Monday 17 November 2025
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Pakistan and Taliban are now in complicated relations that make it hard to predict where they will head. Alwaght- The fresh attacks between Afghanistan and Pakistan that expanded to airstrikes and direct clashes of the forces of the two countries once again disclosed the depth of the historical diff ...
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IRGC Hosts SCO Anti-Terror Exercise Sahand-2025
Monday 1 December 2025
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The IRGC Ground Forces are conducting a major anti-terrorism drill, Sahand-2025, in East Azerbaijan Province, northwest Iran ALWAGHT- The IRGC Ground Forces are conducting a major anti-terrorism drill, Sahand-2025, in East Azerbaijan Province, northwest Iran, with participation from Shanghai Coopera ...
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Has Peace between Turkey and PKK Run into a Deadlock?
Tuesday 2 December 2025
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After PKK’s announcement of disarming, the process seems on hold as Kurds expect Ankara to do its turn. Alwaght- The peace process between the Turkish government and the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) that after years of a stalemate showed signs of revival is now again running into deep questions and ...
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Iranian Forces Prepared for Any Scenario
Wednesday 3 December 2025
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The IRGC Ground Force commander stated that Iran remains fully ready to respond to security challenges ALWAGHT- The IRGC Ground Force commander stated that Iran remains fully ready to respond to security challenges, citing the country’s history with terrorism as a factor in strengthening its c ...
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Iran FM’s Baku Visit Highlights Neighbors’ Need for Closer Cooperation
Tuesday 9 December 2025
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Foreign actors like Israel at times sent Iran-Azerbaijan relations chilly, but the neighbors cannot turn their heads from common interests. Alwaght- In the tense regional conditions and while the Israelis have recently threatened Iran, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited Azerbaijan ...
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges
Monday 15 December 2025
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Tehran with allies and Afghanistan neighbors held a meeting to help settle Afghanistan challenges, while the US is pushing to return to Central Asian country. Alwaght- Though after four years of the Taliban takeover of power in Afghanistan the world community is yet to recognize the group’s ru ...
