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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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With Israel Extremely Afraid, How Will Yemen Retaliate?
Analysis

With Israel Extremely Afraid, How Will Yemen Retaliate?

Wednesday 3 September 2025
Cyber warfare offers distinct advantages: it requires no direct presence on the battlefield and carries a strong element of surprise. When combined with missile or drone strikes, it could significantly amplify the impact of operations. Ansarullah can also apply psychological pressure on Israel thro ...
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Iran’s Obtaining of Israeli Nuclear and Military Intelligence: 7 Strategic Impacts
Analysis

Iran’s Obtaining of Israeli Nuclear and Military Intelligence: 7 Strategic Impacts

Saturday 27 September 2025 ،
attack on Israel and Tel Aviv's major intelligence failure at that time, has amplified the psychological and propaganda impact of the event. This now raises a critical question: What is the full scope and potential consequence of such a massive intelligence breach? The following analysis examin ...
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?
Paper

Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?

Sunday 28 September 2025 ،
attack: a full-scale assault to destroy infrastructure; limited strikes with minimal civilian impact; or diplomatic retreat without military action. The choice of the second scenario, RAND suggests, demonstrates Tel Aviv's acute awareness of the risks of regional and global blowback. The decisio ...
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Gaza Ceasefire a Tactical Move in Netanyahu’s Crisis-making Strategy: Expert
Interview

Gaza Ceasefire a Tactical Move in Netanyahu’s Crisis-making Strategy: Expert

Sunday 12 October 2025 ،
attacks, not only remained intact but also demonstrated a preserved capacity for command, communication, and counter-offensives. This indicates that the capacity for deterrence is no longer the exclusive domain of the Israeli regime. This reality effectively cemented the concept of a strategic defea ...
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Israeli-Emirati Security and Military Cooperation from Yemen to Sudan
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Israeli-Emirati Security and Military Cooperation from Yemen to Sudan

Wednesday 5 November 2025 ،
attacks. According to some reports, Israel has shared security intelligence on Yemeni activities with the UAE, a collaboration that tightened after Emirati facilities were struck by Yemeni drones. But despite the naval deployment of the US and NATO in the Red Sea and Bab-el-Mandeb and intensive air ...
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?
Analysis

How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
attacks on civilians. The UAE's agreement to allow Israeli arms companies to participate in the NAVDEX 2025 maritime defense and security exhibition and the IDEX international defense exhibition signifies direct support for Israel’s military industry and war machine. Meanwhile, reports s ...
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What Do we Know about Chinese and Russian Air Bridge to Iran?
Analysis

What Do we Know about Chinese and Russian Air Bridge to Iran?

Saturday 21 February 2026 ،
attacks by Israel and the US.  In summary, China's approach can be characterized as follows: reinforcing Iran's institutional resilience, supporting the replacement of Western technologies, deepening economic integration, and expanding diplomatic backing, all while maintaining a calcul ...
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The Combined Iranian Weapon that Takes Down any Power
Analysis

The Combined Iranian Weapon that Takes Down any Power

Monday 20 April 2026 ،
attacks, would have major distance from the past wars. Meanwhile, just contrary to the calculations on the paper that talk about the US's absolute superiority, many analysts believe that Iran, using a well-calculated and precise strategy for linking the rings of asymmetric warfare, geopolitical ...
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Seven Naval Advantages Iran Holds Over The US
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Seven Naval Advantages Iran Holds Over The US

Tuesday 5 May 2026 ،
attacks using light, fast, low-cost vessels that overwhelm advanced defense systems through sheer numbers. Second, integrating sea and coast as a continuous battlefield through an anti-access/area denial fire umbrella that denies the enemy freedom of maneuver. Third, using naval mines as an invisibl ...
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12-Day War Anniversary: Precious Lessons Used in 40-Day War
Analysis

12-Day War Anniversary: Precious Lessons Used in 40-Day War

Wednesday 17 June 2026 ،
attacks, and the tactics were not fully clear to Tehran.  The 12-day war removed this ambiguity to a large degree, showing that the main strategy of the enemies focuses on bombing the economic and military infrastructures, pushing to destroy the integrated air defense network, striking the ent ...

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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.