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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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Battle of Wills: Why’s New Anti-Israeli Strike by Iran Inevitable?
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Battle of Wills: Why’s New Anti-Israeli Strike by Iran Inevitable?

Saturday 9 November 2024
Iran needs to impose its deterrence equation on Israel which knows no limits if allowed to think it won the confrontation. Alwaght- A new Operation True Promise by Iran is on its way. This is the summary of the comments of the senior Iranian officials over the past few days after the Supreme Leader ...
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Where Does Palestine Head with Trump’s Comeback?
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Where Does Palestine Head with Trump’s Comeback?

Saturday 9 November 2024 ،
Trump is the best friend of Israel and indeed will further support Tel Aviv for harder push for its aims. Alwaght- The Palestinians and Lebanese are bracing for heavier bombardment and tougher war and more by Israeli regime since they believe that the conflict will intensify now that Trump has made ...
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Iran Denies Involvement in the Killing of Israeli Rabbi in the UAE
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Iran Denies Involvement in the Killing of Israeli Rabbi in the UAE

Monday 25 November 2024 ،
Embassy in Abu Dhabi strongly dismissed allegations linking the Islamic Republic of Iran to the murder of a Zionist rabbi in the United Arab Emirates ALWAGHT- The Iranian Embassy in Abu Dhabi strongly dismissed allegations linking the Islamic Republic of Iran to the murder of a Zionist rabbi in the ...
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Iraq on High Alert as Foreign-backed Terrorists Make New Push in Syria
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Iraq on High Alert as Foreign-backed Terrorists Make New Push in Syria

Sunday 1 December 2024 ،
Baghdad is concerned that like 2014 terrorists cross the border into Iraq from Syria. Alwaght- The re-rise of the terrorists in Syria with repeat of the same surprise of 2014 that led to emergence of self-proclaimed ISIS terrorist caliphate these days is a source of concern to the Iraqi government a ...
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Iran Denies Embassy Evacuation in Syria
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Iran Denies Embassy Evacuation in Syria

Saturday 7 December 2024 ،
Embassy in Damascus were false, confirming that the diplomatic mission remains fully operational. On Friday, The New York Times alleged that Iran had begun evacuating its embassy staff and their families amid escalating violence in Syria, where government forces are battling intensified attacks by ...
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
The Russians appear to be in a state of uncertainty about their military bases in Syria and they should wait to see what comes next. Alwaght- The first aftermath of the takeover of power by the armed opposition in Syria and collapse of the main stronghold of Russian presence in West Asia and North A ...
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Syria, a History of Anti-Israeli Occupation Fight
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Syria, a History of Anti-Israeli Occupation Fight

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
Syria has been a stronghold for anti-Israeli occupation struggle and it will re-embrace its past one day. Alwaght- Only a few hours after capture of Damascus by the armed opposition, Israel rushed to take advantage of the security vacuum caused by power transition and under the ruse of securing the ...
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Terrorists Assassinate an Iranian Embassy Staff Member in Damascus
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Terrorists Assassinate an Iranian Embassy Staff Member in Damascus

Sunday 22 December 2024 ،
The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson has condemned the killing of a local embassy staff member in Damascus, Syria ALWAGHT- The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson has condemned the killing of a local embassy staff member in Damascus, Syria, who was fatally shot by terrorists targeting his veh ...
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Iran Expresses Readiness to Reopen its Embassy in Syria, Engages in Talks with Damascus
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Iran Expresses Readiness to Reopen its Embassy in Syria, Engages in Talks with Damascus

Tuesday 24 December 2024 ،
Iran’s government spokeswoman has announced Tehran’s readiness to reopen its embassy in Damascus ALWAGHT- Iran’s government spokeswoman has announced Tehran’s readiness to reopen its embassy in Damascus, as Syria faces challenges following Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants’ take ...
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Understanding Egypt’s Behavior towards Post-Assad Syria: Challenges and Opportunities
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Understanding Egypt’s Behavior towards Post-Assad Syria: Challenges and Opportunities

Wednesday 25 December 2024 ،
Egypt will deal with new Syria conservatively and seek to realize its security and geopolitical interests. Alwaght- The collapse of Bashar al-Assad government in Syria and takeover of the power by the Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) has captivated attention of many political analysts and politicians. Mea ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures