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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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What’s behind US Suspicious Movements in Ein Al-Asad Base?

What’s behind US Suspicious Movements in Ein Al-Asad Base?

Tuesday 2 May 2023
Deir ez-Zor, using drones.  Given the fact that Ein al-Assad is located near the borders of Syria and there is a possibility of repeated attacks on American bases in this country, Washington is trying to prevent these attacks by increasing its forces in Ein al-Assad. Therefore, with the US mil ...
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ISIS Terrorists Ambush Syrian Army Bus, Kill 26 Soldiers

ISIS Terrorists Ambush Syrian Army Bus, Kill 26 Soldiers

Saturday 12 August 2023 ،
Deir Ez-Zor province, noting that the terrorist attack has left a number of casualties. The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, however, reported that the attack has claimed the lives of 26 troops and left 11 others injured, some in critical condition. The terrorists surrounded the bus ...
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US Concealing Its Iraq Military Presence Under NATO Mission

US Concealing Its Iraq Military Presence Under NATO Mission

Sunday 20 August 2023 ،
Deir ez-Zor.  In recent weeks, tensions between Russia and the US have heightened in Syria’s east, with the Pentagon officials claiming that Iran and Russia intend to expel the American forces from this region, and for this reason, its forces have taken tactical formation to counter poss ...
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Clashes Erupt between US-backed SDF and Tribal Forces in Syria’s East

Clashes Erupt between US-backed SDF and Tribal Forces in Syria’s East

Friday 1 September 2023 ،
Deir ez-Zor Military Council from his position, local reports said.  Heavy clashes were reported in Hawaij, Dhiban, Al-Kasra, Mohaymidah, Al-Shahil and several other areas in the east.  Local sources said that the SDF retreated from some of their positions in Al-Sha’fa, Gharanij, A ...
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US Convoy Transfers Military Equipment from Iraq to Syria: Report

US Convoy Transfers Military Equipment from Iraq to Syria: Report

Tuesday 12 September 2023 ،
Deir ez-Zor province through the Al-Waleed border crossing between Iraq and Syria. Comprised of around 50 vehicles, the convoy reached US bases in the Koniko natural gas field and al-Omer oil field on August 14. The Pentagon claims that the deployment of its forces and equipment in Syria is aimed ...
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Biden Dogging “Checkmate”, a Success or a Downfall?

Biden Dogging “Checkmate”, a Success or a Downfall?

Sunday 4 February 2024 ،
Deir ez-Zor province bordering Iraq, targeting the Al Bukamal base in the province's eastern part, the Hajin neighborhood in the city, and the Al-Hari area nearby. A field source informed Al Mayadeen, US aggressions targeted a Syrian Army unit in the city of Ayyash, a gas station in the eastern ...
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Missile attack on US Army base in Syria

Missile attack on US Army base in Syria

Monday 12 February 2024 ،
Deir ez-Zor province. These explosions were caused by a missile that was fired towards the base. According to media reports, on Friday, a missile struck the US base situated at the Al-Omar oil field in Deir ez-Zor province, eastern Syria, resulting in noticeable explosions. Previously, the Islamic ...
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The bitter tale of ISIS brides

The bitter tale of ISIS brides

Thursday 29 February 2024 ،
Deir ez-Zor province, Syria. In recent years and months, individuals who were citizens of Syria and Iraq have largely been identified and evacuated from the camps. Nonetheless, a significant number of nationals from other countries remain in the Al-Hawl camp as their countries of origin refuse to a ...
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IRGC Advisor Martyred in US Airstrike on Syria’s Deir Ez-Zor

IRGC Advisor Martyred in US Airstrike on Syria’s Deir Ez-Zor

Wednesday 27 March 2024 ،
Deir Ez-Zor province in early hours of Tuesday.  The official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) confirmed the reports of the US attack, saying “seven soldiers and one civilian” were killed in the aerial aggression launched by US occupation forces on several villages, towns and militar ...
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Amir-Abdollahian’s Regional Tour: Is Tehran Making Final Preparations for Retaliation?

Amir-Abdollahian’s Regional Tour: Is Tehran Making Final Preparations for Retaliation?

Tuesday 9 April 2024 ،
Deir Ez-Zor province in eastern Syria, which will most likely be used in the anticipated operation against the Israeli regime.  In recent decade, Iran and Syria have countered the Israeli adventures in the region, and now that Tel Aviv has crossed the red lines, response to it is a certainty. ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies