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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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A Look at 22 Waves of Iran’s Operation True Promise III
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A Look at 22 Waves of Iran’s Operation True Promise III

Thursday 26 June 2025
Friday morning, June 20, the sixteenth wave was launched by the IRGC. The main target was the Nevatim airbase in Negev in southern occupied territories was struck. Israeli media reported that an Iranian missile landed near Microsoft building in Be'er Sheva. The city's major said that the mis ...
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Changing Air Power Balance: Will Iran Buy Chinese Fighter Jets?
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Changing Air Power Balance: Will Iran Buy Chinese Fighter Jets?

Saturday 28 June 2025 ،
Friday on the Chinese city of Qingdao. From Iran, Defense Minister Aziz Nasir Zadeh attended the meeting and was received warmly by the Chinese officials. In this meeting, defense ministers of 10 member states including India and Pakistan that were recently engaged in war were present. During the d ...
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With Masive Funeral Turnout, Iranians Have Just Upgraded the Country’s Deterrence Power
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With Masive Funeral Turnout, Iranians Have Just Upgraded the Country’s Deterrence Power

Saturday 28 June 2025 ،
Friday after the aggression, after Friday prayers were held in all cities, and the streets once again became the scene of popular uproar. Finally, this enthusiastic attendance reached its peak June 28 at the funeral ceremony of the martyrs of power and defenders of the homeland. This attendance of ...
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Iraq, the Strategic Middle Ground During Israeli-Iranian War
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Iraq, the Strategic Middle Ground During Israeli-Iranian War

Thursday 3 July 2025 ،
Friday. He told the UN Security Council that the planes had taken off from areas bordering Syria and Jordan. The Iraqi government called for an immediate and binding cessation of all air violations that violate Iraqi sovereignty, along with international guarantees to protect its skies from any fur ...
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Disarming for Diplomacy? Implications of PKK Laying Down Arms
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Disarming for Diplomacy? Implications of PKK Laying Down Arms

Sunday 13 July 2025 ،
Friday in a symbolic event, 30 of the terrorist group members laid down their weapons and handed them over. The event took place with the presence of official and political figures from the Iraqi government, Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), and representatives from Turkey. PKK leaders have voice ...
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Iranian Commander Commends Air Defenses for Thwarting US-Israeli Attacks
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Iranian Commander Commends Air Defenses for Thwarting US-Israeli Attacks

Saturday 19 July 2025 ،
Friday to honor those wounded or killed during the recent US-Israeli aggression. He praised the air defense forces for their frontline role in protecting Iranian airspace and emphasized their success in deterring threats and making enemy forces regret their actions. His visit and statements followed ...
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From Ethiopia to Indonesia as Destinations: Has the Grand Migration of Gazans Started?
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From Ethiopia to Indonesia as Destinations: Has the Grand Migration of Gazans Started?

Sunday 20 July 2025 ،
Friday that Tel Aviv is coordinating with the US to prepare the ground for forced migration of the Gazans to three countries. Citing informed sources, Axios reported that during Mossad chief’s Washington visit this week, he told the US Special envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff that Isra ...
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
Friday and during the meeting of Iran’s railways company head with his Chinese counterpart, the two agreed on increasing the number of freight trains between the two countries. Expansion of Beijing-Tehran ties at the height of the Western pressures reflects the firm relations between the two c ...
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Iran Set to Launch Satellite Aboard Russian Soyuz Rocket on Friday
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Iran Set to Launch Satellite Aboard Russian Soyuz Rocket on Friday

Wednesday 23 July 2025 ،
Friday aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket, as part of a multi-satellite mission from the Vostochny Cosmodrome ALWAGHT- Iran is scheduled to launch a satellite into space on Friday aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket, as part of a multi-satellite mission from the Vostochny Cosmodrome. Iran is set to launch a s ...
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What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?
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What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?

Monday 28 July 2025 ،
Friday that recognizing the state of Palestine must be part of a broader plan to ensure lasting security for Palestinians and Israelis. Germany has also previously said it has no intention of recognizing a Palestinian state in the short term, stressing that its priority is to achieve the “exp ...

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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.