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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 Warns ICC of ’Consequences’ If It Investigate Israeli Regime’s War Crimes

US Warns ICC of ’Consequences’ If It Investigate Israeli Regime’s War Crimes

Sunday 17 May 2020
Fatou Bensouda announced that a five-year preliminary examination of the “situation in the state of Palestine” had provided her with reasonable basis to believe that war crimes were committed by Israel. Before launching an investigation, Bensouda had asked the Hague-based court' ...
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US Sanctions On ICC: Drives And Ramifications

US Sanctions On ICC: Drives And Ramifications

Sunday 14 June 2020 ،
Fatou Bensouda said in 2017 that there was a wise basis to believe that the US military and the CIA committed war crimes in Afghanistan and other countries in their secret prisons mainly between 2003 and 2004.  Now and with the start of the probe, the American troops can be exposed to the inve ...
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17 Years Of War Crimes: Iraq To Sue US

17 Years Of War Crimes: Iraq To Sue US

Friday 18 December 2020 ،
Fatou Bensouda recently revealed threats by the US against her for the probe. On Monday, the US imposed a travel ban on her in a display of resolve to block the investigation.  Despite the US bullying, the top Iraqi lawmaker’s determination to sue the US for its war crimes gives away esc ...
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ICC to Replace Prosecutor Probing Israeli, US War Crimes

ICC to Replace Prosecutor Probing Israeli, US War Crimes

Saturday 13 February 2021 ،
Fatou Bensouda is under the US sanctions over probing war crimes committed by Israeli regime, the US and its allies and reportedly Alwaght- Member states of the International Criminal Court (ICC) are set to elect a new chief prosecutor for a nine-year term.  The incumbent prosecutor Fatou Benso ...
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US Opposes ICC Probe into Israeli Regimes Crimes against Palestinians

US Opposes ICC Probe into Israeli Regimes Crimes against Palestinians

Thursday 4 March 2021 ،
Fatou Bensouda announced in a statement that her office would formally investigate the atrocities committed by the Israeli military against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, the besieged Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem al-Quds since 1967. “We firmly oppose and are disappointed ...
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EU Backs ICC Probe into US, Israel War Crimes in Occupied Palestinian Territories

EU Backs ICC Probe into US, Israel War Crimes in Occupied Palestinian Territories

Tuesday 9 March 2021 ،
Fatou Bensouda and another senior prosecution official. Biden, who is being urged by Netanyahu to retain the Trump-era sanctions, has yet to lift them.    
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Palestine Slams Europeans over No Votes to UN Motion against Israeli Aggression

Palestine Slams Europeans over No Votes to UN Motion against Israeli Aggression

Wednesday 2 June 2021 ،
Fatou Bensouda announced that The Hague-based court had launched an investigation into war crimes in the Palestinian territories. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the probe gave the impression of being a partial and prejudicial attack on a friend and ally of the UK&rsqu ...
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How Britain’s Conservatives became unconditional supporters of Israel

How Britain’s Conservatives became unconditional supporters of Israel

Wednesday 2 June 2021 ،
Fatou Bensouda opened an investigation into alleged war crimes committed in Palestine. Human Rights Watch has noted that new war crimes might also have been committed in recent weeks. In an April letter to CFI, Johnson was critical of the ICC investigation, saying it gave “the impression of b ...
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Israeli Genocidal Crimes, Western Pro-rights Gesture

Israeli Genocidal Crimes, Western Pro-rights Gesture

Saturday 20 August 2022 ،
Fatou Bensouda launched formal investigation into the Israeli war crimes against the Palestinians in Gaza and Al-Quds (Jerusalem). The Israeli leaders rejected any cooperation with the investigators and with Western diplomatic support even committed new crimes in Gaza.  Therefore, the current ...
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Canada Spearheading Anti-Iranian Rights Campaign Despite Its Black Record

Canada Spearheading Anti-Iranian Rights Campaign Despite Its Black Record

Saturday 19 November 2022 ،
Fatou Bensouda, in 2017 requested probe into Canada's Afghanistan war crimes. Recently, the ICC said it would investigate crimes commitee by NATO members, excluding the US, in Afghanistan and this may lead to revealing documents related to Canadian forces in Afghanistan.  Additionally, ove ...

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