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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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Where is Libya Headed?
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Where is Libya Headed?

Monday 25 July 2016
Fayez al-Sarraj. Revealing the presence of foreign troops could have consequences for the GNA. Due to Libyan public opinions' anti-West sentiments, who are proud of fighting against the West in the past, the Libyan society will show more resistance against the Government of National Accord, who ...
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Libya Blames EU for Making Empty Promises on Migrants
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Libya Blames EU for Making Empty Promises on Migrants

Tuesday 11 April 2017 ،
Fayez al-Sarraj said, “Unfortunately Europe did not help us but made just empty promises.” He was referring to EU offers of aid to build up a Libyan coast guard to combat growing waves of African and West Asia migrants seeking to use the country’s coast to cross over to Europe. &l ...
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141 Slain in Libya as UN-backed Govt. Militia Attack Rival-Held Airbase
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141 Slain in Libya as UN-backed Govt. Militia Attack Rival-Held Airbase

Saturday 20 May 2017 ،
Fayez al-Sarraj, is ruling, and the other centered in the far east in the city of Tobruk, where the LNA runs its affairs. The UN supervised a series of negotiations in 2015 that led to the establishment of the GNA late that year. However, both Haftar and the allied eastern-based parliament have refu ...
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Libya Burning: Domestic Conflict, Foreign Interventions, Terrorism
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Libya Burning: Domestic Conflict, Foreign Interventions, Terrorism

Saturday 22 July 2017 ،
Fayez al-Sarraj, was formed following an agreement reached between the Tobruk Parliament and the Tripoli-based General National Congress and has the UN and the US backing. 2. The Libyan National Army under command of army officer Khalifa Haftar is based in east of the country. The LNA so far declin ...
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Libyan General Warns Italian Navy Ships Attempting to Stop Migrant Boats
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Libyan General Warns Italian Navy Ships Attempting to Stop Migrant Boats

Thursday 3 August 2017 ،
Fayez al-Sarraj, Libya’s UN-backed prime minister. The number of migrant arrivals in Italy in July was down dramatically on the same month last year, suggesting efforts to train and better equip the Libyan coastguard could already be having an impact. The interior ministry said 11,193 arriva ...
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New Civil War Imminent in Libya as Haftar Bans Ministers
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New Civil War Imminent in Libya as Haftar Bans Ministers

Sunday 3 September 2017 ،
Fayez al-Sarraj from entering East of Libya. Alwaght- A new cycle of civil war is looming in Libya after General Khalifa Haftar banned all officials of the Government of National Accord (GNA) and Presidential Council led by Fayez al-Sarraj from entering East of Libya, where he holds sway. The decis ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution