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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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Can Pres. Raisi Convince Turkey for Tougher Anti-Israeli Stances?
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Can Pres. Raisi Convince Turkey for Tougher Anti-Israeli Stances?

Wednesday 24 January 2024
Erdogan on Wednesday heading a high-ranking political and economic delegation.  After official reception ceremony, President Raisi held a bilateral with Erdogan. The eighth summit of the Iranian-Turkish High Cooperation Commission (HEC) headed by the two presidents is scheduled to be held. The ...
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What Are Consequences of Turkish-Israeli Trade Halt?
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What Are Consequences of Turkish-Israeli Trade Halt?

Sunday 5 May 2024 ،
Erdogan lost his patience and put aside conservativism and announced suspending economic ties with Tel Aviv to an unspecified time after suspending political relations with the Israelis. Turkish Ministry of Commerce announced that all of trade ties with the Israeli regime have been suspended since ...
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Erdogan Stuck between Words and Action on Gaza
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Erdogan Stuck between Words and Action on Gaza

Monday 17 June 2024 ،
Erdogan, with the Israeli government amid Gaza war is causing trouble to Turkey. The Turkish protestors who in recent months held massive pro-Gaza rallies to condemn the Israeli crimes now have upped the level of their demands, calling for halt of Azerbaijan oil to Israel that crosses Georgia to re ...
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
Erdogan, turn off the oil taps. End your complicity in Israel's genocide. Even reports show that the complete cessation of trade between Turkey and the Zionist regime is not a reality and the Turks are taking an alternative route to continue exporting goods to the occupied territories. Middle ...
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Erdogan: ICC Warrant Enforcement Vital for Global Trust
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Erdogan: ICC Warrant Enforcement Vital for Global Trust

Sunday 24 November 2024 ،
Erdogan praised the ICC’s arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant ALWAGHT- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan praised the ICC's arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallan ...
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Hidden Hands behind Aleppo Re-inflamed Conflict
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Hidden Hands behind Aleppo Re-inflamed Conflict

Saturday 30 November 2024 ،
Erdogan called on Moscow to pressure Damascus to normalize relations with Ankara. So, it seems that Erdogan will use the takfiri groups card to re-destablize Syria and wrest political and military privileges from al-Assad government. The Syrian leader has repeatedly said that as long as Turkish for ...
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Astana Format Meeting in Doha Heavily Overshadowed by Turkish Betrayal
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Astana Format Meeting in Doha Heavily Overshadowed by Turkish Betrayal

Saturday 7 December 2024 ،
Erdogan not to fall into the trap of the West for the second time, because given the inflamed situation in the region, the insecurity in Syria will make the situation worse than it already is. In this connection, Hassan Hanizadeh, an Iranian expert of West Asia political affairs, told Alwaght that ...
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Friends or Foes? Syria Armed Rebels a Double-edged Sword for Israel
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Friends or Foes? Syria Armed Rebels a Double-edged Sword for Israel

Tuesday 10 December 2024 ،
Erdogan government. Secular armed groups: The main secular armed groups are composed of former soldiers and members of the Syrian army who, in 2011, defected from al-Assad's army and announced the establishment of the Free Syrian Army (FSA). This group has very close ties to Turkey and its mili ...
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Golan-Euphrates Corridor: Tel Aviv’s Big Leap to ’Greater Israel’ Project
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Golan-Euphrates Corridor: Tel Aviv’s Big Leap to ’Greater Israel’ Project

Thursday 19 December 2024 ،
Erdogan said that Israel might attack Turkey after Gaza and Lebanon. Although it was not clear what he meant, he was probably referring to Israel’s possible support for Kurdish militias operating in Syria. Fourth, Russia’s presence in Syria may be another obstacle to the creation of thi ...
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria

Sunday 22 December 2024 ،
Erdogan, who these days plays as the main winner of the developments in Syria, has repeatedly threatened terrorist groups in northern Syria that he will soon destroy them and in his recent remarks he also said that he will not leave Syria alone in the fight against ISIS and the Kurds. Therefore, giv ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures