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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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Bin Salman’s Persian Gulf Tour Seeks Politico-economic Benefits
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Bin Salman’s Persian Gulf Tour Seeks Politico-economic Benefits

Thursday 9 December 2021
Saudi crown prince eyes political and economic benefits behind a tour he started on Tuesday to Persian Gulf states amid troubled policy and economy. Alwaght- As Persian Gulf region these days is scene to extensive diplomatic tours, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman started a region ...
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Saudi-Led Coalition Has No Choice But to End War against Yemen: Ansarullah
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Saudi-Led Coalition Has No Choice But to End War against Yemen: Ansarullah

Thursday 9 December 2021 ،
Forces regularly target positions inside Saudi Arabia in retaliation for the bloody war, which was launched in March 2015 with arms and logistics support from the US and several other Western countries. The aim was to return to power the former Riyadh-backed regime and crush the Ansarullah movement ...
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Why Has Turkey Resumed Arming Idlib Terrorists?
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Why Has Turkey Resumed Arming Idlib Terrorists?

Saturday 11 December 2021 ،
Forces (SDF). Even more so, US fighter jets recently attacked positions of Al-Qaeda-affiliated Turkish-backed Tahrir Al-Sham forces in Idlib province under the pretext of fighting terrorism, sending a clear message to Erdogan and Ankara that any new operation in northern Syria is unacceptable.  ...
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Iran’s IRGC Navy Takes Delivery of over 100 Homegrown Combat Speedboats
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Iran’s IRGC Navy Takes Delivery of over 100 Homegrown Combat Speedboats

Saturday 11 December 2021 ،
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has taken delivery of 110 domestically-manufactured combat speedboats for maritime operations in Iran’s southern territorial waters. The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has taken delivery of 110 domestically-manufactured combat speedboats f ...
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US Announces End of Iraq Combat Role but Keeps 2500 Troops
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US Announces End of Iraq Combat Role but Keeps 2500 Troops

Sunday 12 December 2021 ،
The US announced the end of its combat operations across Iraq under the terms of an earlier agreement with Baghdad, but added that thousands of its troops will remain in the Arab nation as “advisers.” Alwaght- The US announced the end of its combat operations across Iraq under the terms of an earlie ...
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France Reacts to Rival Offer of US Frigates to Greece
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France Reacts to Rival Offer of US Frigates to Greece

Sunday 12 December 2021 ،
Forces stated on Saturday that a defense contract with Athens had already been “initialled a few days ago,” before the US State Department announced its approval of a potential sale of American frigates. Since we have been in discussion with the Greeks, the American offer is no longer o ...
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Syria to Chair Council of Arab Energy Producers in 2022
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Syria to Chair Council of Arab Energy Producers in 2022

Sunday 12 December 2021 ،
Syria would chair the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) for one year, starting in 2022, taking the place of the current chair, Saudi Arabia, in an apparent U-turn on hostile policies of Arab regimes that once supported terrorist and militant groups fighting Damascus. Alwaght ...
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Villagers Prevent US Convoy from Entering Community in Syria’s Hasakah
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Villagers Prevent US Convoy from Entering Community in Syria’s Hasakah

Sunday 12 December 2021 ،
Forces (SDF). US forces, allied militants besiege eastern town In the eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr, US troops and their proxies laid siege to a town and imposed a curfew after coming under attack by Arab tribes. Local sources told Russia’s Sputnik news ...
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Mar’rib Liberation to Change Course of Yemen War like Syria’s Aleppo: Envoy
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Mar’rib Liberation to Change Course of Yemen War like Syria’s Aleppo: Envoy

Sunday 12 December 2021 ،
Yemen’s ambassador to Tehran has likened the battle for liberation of Ma’rib to that for Syria’s Aleppo from the grip of foreign-backed terrorists, saying the recapture of the strategic province will be a “turning point” in the war. Yemen's ambassador to Tehran has likened the battle for liberat ...
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Resistance Groups to Stand up against Anyone Seeking to Justify US Forces’ Overstay in Iraq: Official
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Resistance Groups to Stand up against Anyone Seeking to Justify US Forces’ Overstay in Iraq: Official

Sunday 12 December 2021 ،
Forces (PMF). Alwaght- Resistance fighters will confront all those seeking to justify American forces overstay in Iraq, said the spokesman for the political bureau of Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq, which is part of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF). Mahmoud al-Rubaie told the Arabic-language al- ...

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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.