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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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US Military Rejected Iraqi Demand, Offers Partial Withdrawal

US Military Rejected Iraqi Demand, Offers Partial Withdrawal

Sunday 16 February 2020
Ein al-Asad airbase. The trip sparked a wave of condemnations from Iraqi political leaders, with some of them demanding a swift expulsion of American forces. Recently, Trump ordered to withdraw all American troops from Syria and half of them from Afghanistan, but said he had no similar plans ...
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Suspicious US Moves In Iraq: Goals, Consequences

Suspicious US Moves In Iraq: Goals, Consequences

Friday 3 April 2020 ،
Ein Al-Asad base in Al-Anbar and Harir in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdish autonomous region in northern Iraq.  Reports suggest that the US has recently deployed Patriot air defenses and Counter-Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar (C-RAM) systems in Al-Asad and Harir bases. The fascinating point is ...
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What’s Driving US Patriot Missile Deployment In Iraq?

What’s Driving US Patriot Missile Deployment In Iraq?

Monday 6 April 2020 ،
Ein Al-Asad in Al-Anbar province and Harir in the capital of the Kurdish region Erbil, an important issue has grabbed the attention of the media and political experts and it is the deployment of Patriot and Counter-Rocket, Artillery, Mortar (C-RAM) systems to the Arab country.  Whereas the US ...
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Iraq And Exception From Trump’s “Pullout Doctrine”

Iraq And Exception From Trump’s “Pullout Doctrine”

Wednesday 8 April 2020 ،
Ein Al-Asad in Al-Anbar province and Harir in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdish region. Over the past few days, they handed over to the Iraqi army several military bases in various parts of Iraq.  As a second solution to push back against the expulsion from Iraq, the US has resorted to the Pat ...
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What’s Behind Recent ISIS Moves In Iraq?

What’s Behind Recent ISIS Moves In Iraq?

Saturday 18 April 2020 ،
Ein Al-Asad in Al-Anbar province and Harir in the Kurdish region's capital Erbil.  Then the Western media reported that the US has plans for attacks in Iraq and that relocation to the two major bases will on the one hand help it protect its forces and on the other hand enable it to strike ...
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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 ،
Ein al-Asad, the biggest base operated by the Americans in Iraq. Resistance groups warn of consequences. Alwaght- While the Iraqi people and officials have repeatedly warned about the US warmongering on their soil, it seems that Washington officials still hold evil dreams for Iraq. Just contrary to ...

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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