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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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Anti-Turkish Security Dilemma in Eastern Mediterranean
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Anti-Turkish Security Dilemma in Eastern Mediterranean

Tuesday 23 December 2025
Gaza and other parts of West Asia, the Israeli regime is seeking to bolster its relations with some of its transfer-regional partners to exit this political and security predicament. In this connection, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday hosted Greece and Cyprus officials in Al-Qud ...
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Senior Hamas Official: Resistance Won’t Disarm, Seeks Stronger Ceasefire Guarantees
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Senior Hamas Official: Resistance Won’t Disarm, Seeks Stronger Ceasefire Guarantees

Wednesday 24 December 2025 ،
Gaza crossings signals an intention to resume aggression. Hamdan argued that the blockade and siege will not weaken Palestinian resistance, but instead deepen hostility toward Israel. He also criticized Israeli and US policies, describing them as part of a broader strategy to impose regional domina ...
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Israelis Bearing the Brunt of Netanyahu’s Warmongering
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Israelis Bearing the Brunt of Netanyahu’s Warmongering

Thursday 25 December 2025 ،
Gaza and Lebanon to a large extent, the impacts of two years of political and military adventures on economy and society are emerging. On Sunday, thousands of settlers in Qiryat Shemona on the border with Lebanon took to the streets protesting dire economic situation and the inefficiency of the Net ...
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FM Fidan, the Mysterious Man of Turkish Foreign Policy
Analysis

FM Fidan, the Mysterious Man of Turkish Foreign Policy

Saturday 27 December 2025 ،
Gaza case, where his emphasis on a potential Turkish presence signifies an attempt to transform the Palestinian crisis into a platform for legitimacy of Turkish regional role. Even his response regarding Hamas’s disarmament, dismissing it as not a current priority, can be understood within thi ...
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Somaliland, Israel’s New Gamble in Horn of Africa
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Somaliland, Israel’s New Gamble in Horn of Africa

Sunday 28 December 2025 ،
Gaza, Israeli-linked vessels have faced serious restrictions while transiting the Red Sea, with maritime traffic along this international route at times coming to a near standstill. Against this backdrop, cooperation with Somaliland offers the Israeli regime an opportunity to strengthen its maritime ...
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How Yemen Turned the Red Sea into a Global Maritime Wildcard
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How Yemen Turned the Red Sea into a Global Maritime Wildcard

Monday 29 December 2025 ،
Gaza war, aimed to pressure Israel and lift the blockade on the Strip. While narrowly framed, its impact was global: attacks on commercial and military vessels shattered long-held assumptions about maritime dominance and demonstrated that chokepoint disruption no longer requires conventional naval s ...
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Tough Winter in Afghanistan as Hunger Affecting Millions
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Tough Winter in Afghanistan as Hunger Affecting Millions

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
Gaza and Sudan. The WFP identifies four primary drivers of the global food crisis: conflict, climate change, economic shocks, and displacement. Approximately 70 percent of people facing acute food insecurity in 2025 lived in conflict-affected or fragile countries. Resilience and crisis coping effor ...
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Manpower Shortage May Cause "Complete Paralysis" in Israeli Army
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Manpower Shortage May Cause "Complete Paralysis" in Israeli Army

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
Gaza war has driven many Israelis to avoid military service.  Infrastructural reasons behind staff shortage  The Personnel Directorate of the Israeli army has reported that in December, around 600 army professional forces are seeking early retirement and the minor officers show no intere ...
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As Netanyahu and Trump Meet, Lebanon Awaits the Outcomes
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As Netanyahu and Trump Meet, Lebanon Awaits the Outcomes

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
Gaza is again presented as a serious scenario. Despite the efforts of Netanyahu's extremist cabinet to ignite a war in Lebanon and achieve its stated goals, evidence suggests Trump has little desire to resort to military action against Lebanon. Although his statements emphasized support for the ...
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Israeli Strikes Continue in Gaza as Hypothermia Claims More Infant Lives
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Israeli Strikes Continue in Gaza as Hypothermia Claims More Infant Lives

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
Gaza, civilian death toll rises 81 days after ceasefire ALWAGHT- Israeli forces continue airstrikes and shelling across Gaza, civilian death toll rises 81 days after ceasefire. Eighty-one days after the ceasefire, Israeli military operations continue across the Gaza Strip, including airstrikes on a ...

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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.