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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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Iran Strongly Condemns Assault on Port Sudan
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Iran Strongly Condemns Assault on Port Sudan

Sunday 4 May 2025
The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson denounced a drone attack targeting Port Sudan airport ALWAGHT- The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson denounced a drone attack targeting Port Sudan airport, highlighting alarm over the continued assaults on civilian sites across the country. Ir ...
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
The US president agreed that Hamas does not need to be disarmed for a ceasefire to take effect in Gaza. Alwaght- After the US retreat from its campaign in Yemen and announcing a unilateral halt of the anti-Yemeni bombing, now the US is walking back from its stances in the face of Hamas. Reports say ...
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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?
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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
PKK declared its disarming and this gives Baghdad a lever to press Turkey to remove its forces from Iraqi soil. Alwaght- The announcement of official dissolution of Turkey's Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) has focused the eyes on the developments in Iraq. Before this and in the past 10 years, the ...
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Hell on Earth: Gaza Suffering amid Sham Aid Promises
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Hell on Earth: Gaza Suffering amid Sham Aid Promises

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
Amid Israeli blockade on Gaza, the US has not acted on its promise of arranging aid to the coastal enclave. Alwaght- Gaza famine and hunger have hit a stage beyond crisis. Expressing regret at the suffering of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip due to the deliberate starvation policies imposed by the Is ...
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
Hezbollah takes the lead in the key local elections and this grants it higher national position and trust. Alwaght- At a time Lebanon is grappling with intricate economic, security, and political challenges, it is holding fourth and the last phase of its municipal elections in the south amid brazen ...
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Iran Stands in Solidarity with Palestinians, Condemns Israeli Strikes
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Iran Stands in Solidarity with Palestinians, Condemns Israeli Strikes

Tuesday 27 May 2025 ،
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson firmly denounced the recent actions by the Zionist regime against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank ALWAGHT- The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson firmly denounced the recent actions by the Zionist regime against Palestinians in the Gaza S ...
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Under Fresh Strategy, Netanyahu Focusing on Breaking Gazans’ Will
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Under Fresh Strategy, Netanyahu Focusing on Breaking Gazans’ Will

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
The people of Gaza are under insane crimes of Israel that aims to break their resolve for resistance. Alwaght- Despite world calls for immediate end to the war on Gaza, Israeli regime not only has not stopped its attacks on schools, hospitals, and shelters of civilians, but also launched a new wave ...
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Civilian Lives Lost and Hospitals Shut Down Due to RSF Attacks in Sudan
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Civilian Lives Lost and Hospitals Shut Down Due to RSF Attacks in Sudan

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
Six fatalities reported in RSF attacks as Sudan faces a deadly cholera epidemic and deepening humanitarian emergency ALWAGHT- Six fatalities reported in RSF attacks as Sudan faces a deadly cholera epidemic and deepening humanitarian emergency. Six people were killed and others injured after the Rap ...
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Amid Gaza Aid Massacres, UN Criticizes Israel’s Use of Food as a Weapon
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Amid Gaza Aid Massacres, UN Criticizes Israel’s Use of Food as a Weapon

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
The OHCHR condemned Israel for massacring aid recipients at humanitarian sites in Rafah and the Netzarim corridor in central Gaza ALWAGHT- The OHCHR condemned Israel for massacring aid recipients at humanitarian sites in Rafah and the Netzarim corridor in central Gaza, amid a deadly Israeli attack o ...
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Bloodshed in Gaza Continues as Israeli Strikes Hit Rafah
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Bloodshed in Gaza Continues as Israeli Strikes Hit Rafah

Tuesday 3 June 2025 ،
Israeli forces fired upon displaced Palestinians awaiting aid in western Rafah, killing at least 23 and wounding others ALWAGHT- Israeli forces fired upon displaced Palestinians awaiting aid in western Rafah, killing at least 23 and wounding others. At least 23 Palestinians were killed and 200 woun ...

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