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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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Yemeni Forces Shoot Down US MQ-9 Reaper Drone in al-Bayda
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Yemeni Forces Shoot Down US MQ-9 Reaper Drone in al-Bayda

Sunday 29 December 2024
The Yemeni Armed Forces report successfully downing a US MQ-9 Reaper drone engaged in "hostile missions" over the central al-Bayda province ALWAGHT- The Yemeni Armed Forces report successfully downing a US MQ-9 Reaper drone engaged in hostile missions over the central al-Bayda province. In a statem ...
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria

Monday 30 December 2024 ،
The armed groups ruling Syria have stepped up their purge campaign against minorities, risking wider violence in the future. Alwaght- While after fall of President Bashar al-Assad and rise to power of the armed groups in Syria the Syrians hoped that the security will be protected and there will be n ...
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Nearly 300 Detained in HTS Operation Targeting Assad Supporters in Syria
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Nearly 300 Detained in HTS Operation Targeting Assad Supporters in Syria

Monday 30 December 2024 ،
A UK-based war monitor reports that Syria’s new rulers have detained nearly 300 individuals ALWAGHT- A UK-based war monitor reports that Syria's new rulers have detained nearly 300 individuals in a sweeping crackdown on supporters of President Bashar al-Assad after his government collapsed earli ...
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
Turkey is optimistic about economic advantages in post-Assad Syria, but observers say it is too early to celebrate as Syria can be a burden. Alwaght- A majority of the Turkish politicians and media outlets believe that Ankara which has been leading a project to topple the Syrian government is the bi ...
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Will ISIS Resurge as a Threat?
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Will ISIS Resurge as a Threat?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
Iraq is worried that Syria developments can activate ISIS, but it vowes it will firmly counter any threat. Alwaght- Syria developments have provided a proper opportunity for resurgence and power gain of ISIS terrorist group in Iraq, raising worries about activities of this takfiri group.  Over ...
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Yemeni Air Defenses Intercept and Down another US MQ-9 Reaper Drone
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Yemeni Air Defenses Intercept and Down another US MQ-9 Reaper Drone

Wednesday 1 January 2025 ،
Yemeni air defense units have successfully intercepted and brought down another American MQ-9 Reaper drone ALWAGHT- Yemeni air defense units have successfully intercepted and brought down another American MQ-9 Reaper drone engaged in hostile activities over the west-central province of Ma'rib. ...
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IRGC Ground Forces Initiate Extensive Military Exercises in Western Iran
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IRGC Ground Forces Initiate Extensive Military Exercises in Western Iran

Saturday 4 January 2025 ،
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force has commenced a large-scale, specialized military drill in Kermanshah province, western Iran ALWAGHT- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force has commenced a large-scale, specialized military drill in Kermanshah province, wester ...
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The Secret of Iranian Underground Military Bases
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The Secret of Iranian Underground Military Bases

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
Iran has constructed many of underground military facilities it calls "underground cities" for effective defensive and offensive actions. Alwaght- Following the tensions between Israel and the Axis of Resistance and the recent developments in Syria, the Iranian armed forces in recent weeks held thei ...
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US Airstrikes Strike Yemen After Ansarullah Vows Retaliation Against Israel
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US Airstrikes Strike Yemen After Ansarullah Vows Retaliation Against Israel

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
The United States carried out several airstrikes in Yemen’s ’Amran province on Friday ALWAGHT- The United States carried out several airstrikes in Yemen's 'Amran province on Friday after Ansarullah leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi warned that Yemeni forces would escalate attacks on Israel if its ...
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Iran Conducts Naval Exercise in the Sea of Oman
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Iran Conducts Naval Exercise in the Sea of Oman

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
Iranian coast guards carried out a maritime exercise named "Mohammad Rasulallah 3" in Sistan and Baluchestan province near the Sea of Oman ALWAGHT- Iranian coast guards carried out a maritime exercise named Mohammad Rasulallah 3 in Sistan and Baluchestan province near the Sea of Oman, focused on str ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures