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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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Israeli Regime Troops Raid Occupied West Bank Town, Injure Dozens of Palestinians
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Israeli Regime Troops Raid Occupied West Bank Town, Injure Dozens of Palestinians

Sunday 20 August 2023
Gaza. The majority of these fatalities have been recorded in the West Bank. At least 32 people have been killed in Palestinian retaliatory attacks against Israeli settlers during that time. Hamas hails Palestinian prisoners for achieving their demands Meanwhile, the Gaza-based Hamas resistance mo ...
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Palestinian Prisoners Released Following Hours-Long Delay
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Palestinian Prisoners Released Following Hours-Long Delay

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
Gaza. Crowds gathered in Beitunia to welcome the detainees, despite Israeli occupation forces attempting to disrupt the celebrations using force and threats. At least three Palestinians were injured by Israeli gunfire during the gathering, yet the community persisted in welcoming the freed prisoners ...
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200 Palestinian Detainees Freed in Exchange for 4 Israeli Soldiers
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200 Palestinian Detainees Freed in Exchange for 4 Israeli Soldiers

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
Gaza ceasefire agreement reached on Saturday. Buses carrying 200 freed Palestinian detainees, some of whom had been serving life sentences, were welcomed by jubilant crowds in Ramallah. Among those released was Mohammed al-Tous, 69, who had been imprisoned for nearly four decades, and Raed al-Saadi ...
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Who is Mohammed al-Tous, the Longest-serving Palestinian Detainee Released by Israel?
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Who is Mohammed al-Tous, the Longest-serving Palestinian Detainee Released by Israel?

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
Gaza ceasefire. Al-Tous was among the 200 inmates freed. As part of a prisoner exchange deal under the Gaza ceasefire, Hamas released four female Israeli soldiers who had been held in Gaza since October 7, 2023. In return, Israel freed 200 Palestinian prisoners, including Mohammed al-Tous, the long ...
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"Returned to Life from Narrow Grave": Harrowing Accounts of Palestinians Released from Israeli Prisons
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"Returned to Life from Narrow Grave": Harrowing Accounts of Palestinians Released from Israeli Prisons

Sunday 9 February 2025 ،
Gaza, spirit of hope is still being seen among the residents of Gaza. One of the beautiful scenes of this optimism is made by the return of the recently released prisoners who have brought with themselves happiness to the Palestinian lands.  In this scenes, too, the Israeli defeat was obvious ...
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Gaza Resistance Frees Six Israeli Captives in The Seventh Exchange
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Gaza Resistance Frees Six Israeli Captives in The Seventh Exchange

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
Gaza and brought to Israel. The second handover took place in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, where Shem Tov, Cohen, and Wenkert were released. Later, Hisham al-Sayed was handed over to the ICRC in Gaza City. The Resistance also displayed six Israeli weapons captured during Operation Al-Aqsa Storm. Th ...
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Father Of Israeli Hostage Calls on Trump to Pressure Netanyahu to Halt Gaza Offensive
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Father Of Israeli Hostage Calls on Trump to Pressure Netanyahu to Halt Gaza Offensive

Sunday 1 June 2025 ،
Gaza Strip has urged former US President Donald Trump to pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ALWAGHT- The father of an Israeli captive held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip has urged former US President Donald Trump to pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end Israel’s devastating war ...
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Hamas And Allied Groups Agree to Egypt-Qatar Ceasefire Plan
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Hamas And Allied Groups Agree to Egypt-Qatar Ceasefire Plan

Monday 18 August 2025 ،
Gaza, excluding the towns of al-Shujaiyya and Beit Lahia. The agreement includes a major prisoner exchange: 10 Israeli captives would be released in return for 140 Palestinian prisoners serving life sentences, 60 with long-term sentences, and 1,500 detainees from Gaza. Additionally, for every Israe ...
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Much Ado about Nothing: Dissecting Trump’s Gaza Plan
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Much Ado about Nothing: Dissecting Trump’s Gaza Plan

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
Gaza war plan and only considers the Israeli interests. Alwaght- 48 hours before details of the Trump's so-called plan for end of Gaza war were published, the US media outlets unleashed a noisy propaganda wave saying that soon a big development will happen in West Asia region that will influence ...
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2K Palestinians Released from Detention Amid Widespread Celebrations
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2K Palestinians Released from Detention Amid Widespread Celebrations

Monday 13 October 2025 ،
Freed Gaza detainees return amid Hamas praise for resistance victory, despite occupation efforts to block gatherings ALWAGHT- Freed Gaza detainees return amid Hamas praise for resistance victory, despite occupation efforts to block gatherings. The first of 38 buses carrying Palestinian detainees fr ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.