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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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Yemen Warns Civilians to Leave Saudi Aramco Sites, Threatens Retaliation for Attacks on Sana’a
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Yemen Warns Civilians to Leave Saudi Aramco Sites, Threatens Retaliation for Attacks on Sana’a

Tuesday 13 October 2026
for its attacks on the country. He urged civilians and employees to immediately leave areas near Saudi Aramco facilities, declaring the kingdom’s oil infrastructure legitimate military targets. The warning followed an evacuation order issued by the Saudi-led coalition for the Al-Sabaha Central ...
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Another Oil Tanker Catches Fire in the Strait of Hormuz
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Another Oil Tanker Catches Fire in the Strait of Hormuz

Tuesday 13 October 2026 ،
forces to ensure safe passage through the waterway.
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Iran Warns It Will Sink US Vessels Approaching the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran Warns It Will Sink US Vessels Approaching the Strait of Hormuz

Wednesday 14 October 2026 ،
forces, describing a $13 billion carrier as effectively confined to operating far from the waterway. He also cited oil transportation costs of approximately $150 per barrel, characterizing the expense as a significant burden on regional energy trade.
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Bessent’s Prediction Gone Wrong: Economic Resilience in Iran, Collapse Delusion in the US
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Bessent’s Prediction Gone Wrong: Economic Resilience in Iran, Collapse Delusion in the US

Wednesday 14 October 2026 ،
foreign-currency earnings. On August 20, he declared that new American sanctions would bring down the Iranian government and called on other countries to join the policy. Days later, Washington unveiled a plan dubbed Economic D-Day, whose stated aim was to sever Iran's financial ties to the worl ...
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Iranian, Lebanese Officials Hold Talks on Latest Regional Developments
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Iranian, Lebanese Officials Hold Talks on Latest Regional Developments

Thursday 15 October 2026 ،
Council, exchanged views on recent developments in Lebanon and across the region. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh met with Sheikh Ali al-Khatib, vice president of Lebanon’s Supreme Islamic Shiite Council, at the council’s headquarters near Beirut airport on Wednesday. ...
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Says US Must Face Punishment and Meet Tehran’s Legitimate Demands
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Says US Must Face Punishment and Meet Tehran’s Legitimate Demands

Thursday 15 October 2026 ،
for Washington to be held accountable for its actions against Iran ALWAGHT- Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has called for Washington to be held accountable for its actions against Iran, emphasizing that Tehran seeks to establish a sustainable deterrent against future threats. I ...
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Quds Force Chief Reiterates Iran’s Support for Palestine, Calls al-Aqsa Protection a Priority
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Quds Force Chief Reiterates Iran’s Support for Palestine, Calls al-Aqsa Protection a Priority

Thursday 15 October 2026 ،
for the Palestinian cause ALWAGHT- The head of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force has reaffirmed Tehran’s unwavering backing for the Palestinian cause, saying years of sanctions, conflicts imposed on Iran, and growing international pressure have not weakened its commitment. ...
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YAF Targets Riyadh Airport and Saudi Military Positions
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YAF Targets Riyadh Airport and Saudi Military Positions

Thursday 15 October 2026 ،
forces were stationed. The Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF) said on Wednesday that they had struck King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh with a ballistic missile, claiming a direct hit. YAF spokesperson Brigadier General Yahya Saree also reported that three missiles targeted Saudi troop concentratio ...
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From Sara to Yair: Will Netanyahu’s Family Become his Election Achilles Heel?
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From Sara to Yair: Will Netanyahu’s Family Become his Election Achilles Heel?

Thursday 15 October 2026 ،
for authority and crisis management, the more his government's performance and his inner circle's conduct come under public scrutiny. In a society where citizens face the fallout of war, security anxieties, and economic strain, reports of a ruling family enjoying special privileges can becom ...
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Ansarullah’s Control of Saudi Airspace Sounds Economic Alarm in Riyadh
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Ansarullah’s Control of Saudi Airspace Sounds Economic Alarm in Riyadh

Friday 16 October 2026 ،
Council congress in Riyadh offered a stark illustration of the disruption when senior executives from major oil companies including ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, Shell, Chevron and BP skipped the event because of disrupted air travel. Such conditions hamper the ability of political officials, multinati ...

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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.