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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 Mulls Resumption of Offensive Arms Sales to Saudi Regime: Media

US Mulls Resumption of Offensive Arms Sales to Saudi Regime: Media

Monday 11 July 2022
Deputy Minister of Defense Khalid bin Salman’s visit to Washington in May. The sources stressed, however, that no announcement was expected around Biden’s upcoming trip, which will take him to the Israeli-occupied territories and Saudi Arabia, between July 13 and 16. Any decision, ...
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What’s Behind UAE Security Pact with Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council?

What’s Behind UAE Security Pact with Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council?

Tuesday 13 December 2022 ،
Minister Abdullah Sultan Awad Al Nuaimi and the General Mohsen al-Daeri, the defense minister in the Aden-based administration, were given publicity yet and only some information about the so-called security cooperation and fight against terrorism were shared. This has raised questions about aspects ...
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Iran Executes Former Official over Spying for British Intelligence Agency

Iran Executes Former Official over Spying for British Intelligence Agency

Saturday 14 January 2023 ،
Alireza Akbari, former deputy defense minister, was executed after he was sentenced to death on charges of espionage for British spy agency. Alwaght- Alireza Akbari, former deputy defense minister, was executed after he was sentenced to death on charges of espionage for British spy agency. The Miza ...
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Security of Settlers Netanyahu’s Achilles Heel

Security of Settlers Netanyahu’s Achilles Heel

Saturday 26 August 2023 ،
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant with implementing a set of cabinet-approved measures to fight anti-Israeli attackers and their backers.  In the session, Ben-Gvir repeated his demand for setting up more checkpoints in the West Bank roads, reactivating Palestinian arrests, and restoring assassinat ...
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Following Russia’s warning, UK Says Has No Plans to Send Military Instructors to Ukraine

Following Russia’s warning, UK Says Has No Plans to Send Military Instructors to Ukraine

Monday 2 October 2023 ،
Defense Secretary Grant Shapps. In an interview with the Sunday Telegraph, Shapps said he wanted to deploy military instructors to Ukraine to eventually get the training brought closer and actually into Ukraine as well. Particularly in the west of the country, I think the opportunit ...
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With Parl. Speaker Al-Halbousi Removed by Supreme Court, Should Iraqis Expect New Political Crisis?

With Parl. Speaker Al-Halbousi Removed by Supreme Court, Should Iraqis Expect New Political Crisis?

Monday 20 November 2023 ،
Former MP Mohsen al-Saadoun said that Mohsen al-Mandlawi, the first deputy speaker of the parliament, will take over the administration of the parliament until the election of a new speaker who will be nominated by one of the Sunni factions of the parliament.  Jamaneh al-Ghalay, the official s ...
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US Vetoes UN Security Council Call for Ceasefire in Israeli Regime’s War on Gaza

US Vetoes UN Security Council Call for Ceasefire in Israeli Regime’s War on Gaza

Saturday 9 December 2023 ،
Deputy UAE UN Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab asked the council. Deputy US Ambassador to the UN Robert Wood called the draft resolution an imbalanced text that was divorced from reality. Although the United States strongly supports a durable peace in which both Israelis and Palestinians can live in p ...
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Martyr Al-Arouri: Story of Architect of Al-Qassam Brigades

Martyr Al-Arouri: Story of Architect of Al-Qassam Brigades

Saturday 6 January 2024 ،
Defense Committee, claimed in a conversation with USA Today that “we have knowledge of collaboration between Tehran, Beirut and Gaza. We are worried that the technology came from Tehran to Beirut and to Gaza.”  Al-Arouri, Israel’s nightmare  Al-Arouri has always been on ...
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The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval

The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval

Tuesday 13 February 2024 ،
Deputy Secretary of Defense, highlighted at the Davos World Economic Forum, this scenario during a period of power transition poses the most perilous form of risk. Furthermore, there have been other wars with horrifying human consequences and significant geopolitical ramifications in recent decades ...
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Netanyahu Under ICC Blade for Gaza War Crimes

Netanyahu Under ICC Blade for Gaza War Crimes

Thursday 2 May 2024 ،
Former Ugandan army chief Joseph Kony.  Although Israel is not a member of the ICC and does not recognize its jurisdiction, Palestine was accepted as a member state of this court in 2015, and other members of the ICC are required to arrest Netanyahu in the event of a verdict against war crimin ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies