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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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29 Rights Groups Condemn US Arms Sales to UAE

29 Rights Groups Condemn US Arms Sales to UAE

Tuesday 1 December 2020
A coalition of human rights have signed a letter condemning the sale of $23 billion worth of arms to the United Arab Emirates and urging the US Congress to block the deal. Alwaght- A coalition of human rights have signed a letter condemning the sale of $23 billion worth of arms to the United Arab Em ...
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Why Was Netanyahu’s UAE Visit Postponed Several Times?

Why Was Netanyahu’s UAE Visit Postponed Several Times?

Friday 5 February 2021 ،
The Emirati rulers feel frustrated as none of pre-thaw promises are met by the Israelis and Americans. Alwaght- A few months after normalization of the UAE and Bahrain relations with the Israelis, Prime Minister Netanyahu has not yet been able to travel to Abu Dhabi and Manama, as his scheduled trip ...
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F-35 Fighter Deal: How Is UAE Being Played by US?

F-35 Fighter Deal: How Is UAE Being Played by US?

Sunday 19 December 2021 ،
The UAE suspended talks in protests at the US restrictions on use of F-35s in case of delivery. Alwaght- While the UAE was expected to become a popular actor for the US in the Persian Gulf after normalization with the Israeli regime, the American failure to fulfill its promise of sale of F-35 fighte ...
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Ukraine Crisis, Erdogan’s Dual-Face Game

Ukraine Crisis, Erdogan’s Dual-Face Game

Wednesday 28 September 2022 ،
The Turkish leader is setting its policies in a way to make benefits from West and East. Alwaght- Though after Ukraine crisis eruption all of the major actors took neutral stances or supported one side of the conflict, Turkey was the only country that avoided adopting a coherent policy in dealing wi ...
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Turkey Likely to Drop Bid for Buying US F-16s over Price, Better Options

Turkey Likely to Drop Bid for Buying US F-16s over Price, Better Options

Monday 6 March 2023 ،
Ankara mulls to withdraw its offer of purchasing F-16 fighter jets from the US due to the price as well as other more modern options being available, Cagri Erhan, a member of the Turkish Presidency’s Security and Foreign Policies Council, told. Alwaght- Ankara mulls to withdraw its offer of purchasi ...
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US Deploying F-35s to Persian Gulf despite Iran Warning

US Deploying F-35s to Persian Gulf despite Iran Warning

Tuesday 18 July 2023 ،
US military plans to send additional fighter jets and naval assets to the Persian Gulf region to increase its presence in the region, a move that comes against the backdrop of Iran’s stern warning. Alwaght- US military plans to send additional fighter jets and naval assets to the Persian Gulf region ...
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75 Years of Israeli Crimes with American-supplied Weapons

75 Years of Israeli Crimes with American-supplied Weapons

Saturday 2 December 2023 ،
Israel relies on the US for its weapons when war is serous and longer than a month or two. Alwaght- Gaza war once again provided the US with an excuse to equip the Israeli war machine with arms that are used for massacre of the Palestinian civilians.  After October 7 attack, the US administrat ...
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Sweden NATO Membership Closed with Turkey: Whats Next?

Sweden NATO Membership Closed with Turkey: Whats Next?

Tuesday 30 January 2024 ،
Turkey finally accepted to allow Sweden in the NATO, nut experts say its gaps with the military bloc and the West will not be bridged. Alwaght- On Sunday, Turkish parliament after a year of hemming and hawing with the West finally approved Sweden’s membership to NATO, closing one of the most c ...
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Most Fatal Weapons Washington Provides to Tel Aviv in Gaza War

Most Fatal Weapons Washington Provides to Tel Aviv in Gaza War

Wednesday 14 August 2024 ،
The Israelis heavily rely on the American-provided arms to continue a war many agree is genocidal in nature. Alwaght- The Israeli massacre of tens of Palestinian refugees who had taken shelter at Tabeen school in Gaza City has substantially outraged the public across the world. Meanwhile, the White ...
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Israeli Crime in Southern Lebanon: Where Do Deadly Israeli Bombs Come From?

Israeli Crime in Southern Lebanon: Where Do Deadly Israeli Bombs Come From?

Saturday 28 September 2024 ،
The Western powers are the main providers of the Israeli weapons, with the US on top of them. Alwaght- On Friday evening, the Israeli fighter jets in an unprecedented operation heavily bombed the center of southern Beirut, reportedly leading to martyrdom of a number of senior Hezbollah commanders. ...

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