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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Necessities of Succession among Abdul-Aziz’s Grandsons

Necessities of Succession among Abdul-Aziz’s Grandsons

Thursday 30 April 2015
Feisal: chairman of Red Crescent), Sultan Suleiman (Feisal: Medina emirate, Muhammad, the crown prince’s special counselor, Sultan: chairman of tourism organization), Naïf (Muhammad: interior minister, Saud: emirate of eastern district), Sultan (Bandar: resigned chairman of  the information organiza ...
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Dozens of Saudi Mercenaries Killed in Baidha, Yemen

Dozens of Saudi Mercenaries Killed in Baidha, Yemen

Monday 6 June 2016 ،
Meqdad near Uqbah School in Taiz city. According to the official, the mercenaries' artillery pounded the houses of citizens in Sofitel neighborhood in the city, which led to the injuring of three citizens, including a nine-year-old child, as well as the bombing of a residential area in al-Hoban ...
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Saudi Arabia Arrests 4 over Car Exhibition Female Models

Saudi Arabia Arrests 4 over Car Exhibition Female Models

Sunday 23 October 2016 ،
Feisal ordered local police to “monitor any opposition to regulations and react proportionally”.  
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Syria Vows to Repel Turkish Aggression

Syria Vows to Repel Turkish Aggression

Thursday 18 January 2018 ،
Meqdad told reporters in Damascus on Thursday. He pointed out that the Turkish leadership’s recent remarks raise “our deep concern and the process of beating the drums of war by the Turkish leadership provokes resentment and the total rejection of the Syrian people.” The comments ...
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Erdogan Announces Launch of Turkish Military Offensive in Afrin, Syria

Erdogan Announces Launch of Turkish Military Offensive in Afrin, Syria

Saturday 20 January 2018 ،
Meqdad warned Turkey against launching a military operation in the country’s northwestern region of Afrin, stressing that Syrian air defense systems are prepared to repel such an attack. Elsewhere Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov also asserted that Washington’s decision to form a ...
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90 Killed in Somalia Capital as Truck Bomb Hits Checkpoint

90 Killed in Somalia Capital as Truck Bomb Hits Checkpoint

Sunday 29 December 2019 ،
Feisal Omar Three witnesses told Reuters that a small team of Turkish engineers were present at the time of the blast, constructing a road into the city. Turkey’s foreign ministry confirmed the death of two of its nationals. Turkey has been a major donor to Somalia since a famine in 2011, a ...
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Ukraine Crisis, Putin’s Need to Review Policy, Relationship to Tel Aviv

Ukraine Crisis, Putin’s Need to Review Policy, Relationship to Tel Aviv

Saturday 26 February 2022 ،
Meqdad at a meeting that we strongly condemn Israeli attacks on Syria, which could escalate tensions in the region.   Lavrov's remarks must have been a clear message to the Israeli leadership in the midst of the Ukraine crisis, and this has greatly affected the security meeting of the ...
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Iran Reserves Right to Respond to Israeli Regime’s State Terrorism: Spokesman

Iran Reserves Right to Respond to Israeli Regime’s State Terrorism: Spokesman

Sunday 2 April 2023 ،
Meqdad Mehqani, who had been injured in the Friday airstrike, succumbed to his wounds, becoming the second to fall victim to Israeli aggression. Another IRGC military adviser, known as Milad Heidari, was also killed during an Israeli airstrike on Damascus, the sixth attack by the regime since the b ...
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Iran Vows Revenge after Israeli Regime Airstrike Kills 2 Iranian Advisors in Syria

Iran Vows Revenge after Israeli Regime Airstrike Kills 2 Iranian Advisors in Syria

Monday 3 April 2023 ،
Meqdad Mehqani were martyred in Friday’s aerial assaults conducted by Israel on the suburbs of Damascus. Heidari, a 32-year-old father of two, was from Kurdistan Province. He was living in Tehran’s Qarchak county.  Mehqani, 31, died of the wounds he sustained during the Israeli att ...
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Iranians Hold Funeral for IRGC Military Advisors Martyred in Israeli Strike on Syria

Iranians Hold Funeral for IRGC Military Advisors Martyred in Israeli Strike on Syria

Tuesday 4 April 2023 ،
Meqdad Mehqani, draped with the Iranian flag, en route from iconic Imam Hussein Square to Shuhada Square. Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami, Commander of the IRGC Quds Force Brigadier General Esmail Qa’ani, and many other high-rank ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

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