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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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Germany to Supply Ukraine with 4,000 AI-Powered Drones
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Germany to Supply Ukraine with 4,000 AI-Powered Drones

Tuesday 19 November 2024
posts, logistical hubs, and other critical targets, which Pistorius described as “an important additional asset” for Ukraine’s forces. According to Bild, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense signed a contract in September with software company Helsing for the HX-2 Karma drones, with ...
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
posts, especially in fatwa issuing.  As part of this agenda, in September 2020, Abdulrahim Atwan, as the grand religious authority of HTS, in an interview with French magazine Le Temps called for normalization of the Western countries' relations with the HTS, adding: “ We are current ...
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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 ،
posts on the Iraqi soil. These bases are illegal and have drawn the opposition of the Iraqi government.  After seizure of large tracts of Iraqi territories by ISIS terrorists in 2014, the PKK broadened its presence to Sinjar, Makhmour, Zummar, and Kirkuk to protect the Yazidi minority and Kurd ...
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Pakistan and Iran Boosting Strategic Ties Under Arbaeen Cooperation
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Pakistan and Iran Boosting Strategic Ties Under Arbaeen Cooperation

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
posts along the marching courses, intensifying supervision on suspected elements using smart identification systems, and sharing information on security threats via direct connection channels. 3. Improving logistics and services The best and most magnificent arrangement of the Arbaeen ceremony re ...
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Russia Destroys Ukrainian Drone Posts and Starlink Terminals
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Russia Destroys Ukrainian Drone Posts and Starlink Terminals

Sunday 27 July 2025 ،
posts and eight Starlink satellite stations during operations in Ukraine over the past day ALWAGHT- Reports indicate that Russian forces eliminated 53 drone command posts and eight Starlink satellite stations during operations in Ukraine over the past day. Russian Battlegroup East reported destroyi ...
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Why’s the US Air Defense Chain Weak against Iran’s Missiles?
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Why’s the US Air Defense Chain Weak against Iran’s Missiles?

Wednesday 4 February 2026 ،
posts across the region and particularly on Israeli regime, as well as oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman, and even the oil platforms of allied countries like Bahrain, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, and Kuwait within Iran’s fire range of ballistic mid and long-range mis ...
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Iraqi Resistance Groups’ Surprises in War: Aspects and Implications
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Iraqi Resistance Groups’ Surprises in War: Aspects and Implications

Tuesday 17 March 2026 ،
posts in Erbil to avoid further casualties and damage to the military. Secondly, the American occupation forces, who are present in Iraq against the wishes and will of the Iraqi people and government, have recently focused their activities in northern Iraq to shield themselves from retaliatory stri ...
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Ramadan War, Iraq’s Golden Opportunity to Get Rid of US Occupation
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Ramadan War, Iraq’s Golden Opportunity to Get Rid of US Occupation

Wednesday 25 March 2026 ،
posts in the Jurf al-Nasr/Sa’idat area, declaring that two fighters from the 47th Brigade were injured in this assault. Prior reports had indicated attacks on PMF locations in Babil and Ramadi provinces as well. Now, Iraqi resistance groups, in addition to their unwavering determination to se ...
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Trump’s "Project Freedom" a Failure Story
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Trump’s "Project Freedom" a Failure Story

Tuesday 5 May 2026 ،
posts or statements. That gap shows just how far market perceptions of the Strait of Hormuz have drifted from Washington’s official narrative. Meanwhile, major global powers are going their own way. Instead of waiting for Washington to pursue a confrontational strategy to reopen the strait, c ...
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Iran’s Perplexing and Complex Military Strategy in Strait of Hormuz
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Iran’s Perplexing and Complex Military Strategy in Strait of Hormuz

Wednesday 6 May 2026 ،
posts for fast-attack craft and other naval units, dramatically boosting operational flexibility. On top of that, Iran’s rugged coastline and geological features create ideal conditions for defensive operations. Much of the coast has natural inlets and elevated vantage points overlooking the ...

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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.