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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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Political Coup? Netanyahu’s Struggle to Escape Loss
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Political Coup? Netanyahu’s Struggle to Escape Loss

Saturday 25 October 2025
Golan are politicians who despite their open differences have made a coalition against the PM. However, the upcoming Knesset elections mark the first vote since October 7, with exhaustion palpable among Israelis after two years of multi-front conflict. In this climate, Netanyahu appears to face a b ...
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Israel Intensifies Strikes in Syria as HTS Targets Minorities
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Israel Intensifies Strikes in Syria as HTS Targets Minorities

Wednesday 29 October 2025 ،
Golan, reflecting ongoing tension and instability. The increased Israeli movements are seen as attempts to impose a new reality along the border, with SOHR warning that military activity in the demilitarized zone could expand further. These operations come amid broader security concerns, including ...
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Syria’s Beit Jinn Revolt a Clear Message to Tel Aviv, Al-Jolani Govt.
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Syria’s Beit Jinn Revolt a Clear Message to Tel Aviv, Al-Jolani Govt.

Saturday 29 November 2025 ،
Golan Heights, a move interpreted as signaling an intent to solidify Israel’s occupation and potentially pursue long-term territorial expansion and increased influence in the region. It is noteworthy that recently, the Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz in comments said that he ruled out a ...
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Luxury Police Vehicles New Means to Cement Al-Jolani’s Rule
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Luxury Police Vehicles New Means to Cement Al-Jolani’s Rule

Thursday 4 December 2025 ،
Golan Heights. These conditions have left Tel Aviv unable to directly advance its plans and agenda inside Syria. Hence, Netanyahu’s government is seeking to offload part of its security responsibilities onto the al-Jolani government. This move represents a calculated strategy, allowing Tel Av ...
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Israeli Forces Launch Fresh Incursion into Rural Quneitra, Syria
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Israeli Forces Launch Fresh Incursion into Rural Quneitra, Syria

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
Golan Heights. A monitoring group reported that an Israeli convoy of around ten military vehicles entered the village of Saida al-Hanout in Syria’s Quneitra countryside early Saturday, establishing a temporary checkpoint and searching several homes. No arrests were reported. The incursion fol ...
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Israeli Troops Enter Southwestern Syria, Set Up Security Checkpoints
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Israeli Troops Enter Southwestern Syria, Set Up Security Checkpoints

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
Golan Heights border, Israeli troops entered southwestern Quneitra province in Syria and established temporary checkpoints ALWAGHT- With tensions mounting along the Golan Heights border, Israeli troops entered southwestern Quneitra province in Syria and established temporary checkpoints, marking ano ...
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Dark Israeli-Syrian Security Negotiations Outlook
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Dark Israeli-Syrian Security Negotiations Outlook

Tuesday 6 January 2026 ،
Golan Heights and other southern Syria regions is one of strategic aims of Tel Aviv. Israeli officials have repeatedly asserted southern Syria should be de-militerized. Even recently, the Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz said that Tel Aviv will not retreat from occupied Syrian territories even ...
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Israeli Army Grounded in Litani Quagmire as Hezbollah Utilizes New Combat Tactics
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Israeli Army Grounded in Litani Quagmire as Hezbollah Utilizes New Combat Tactics

Sunday 29 March 2026 ،
Golani Brigade and 5 wounded. We initiated an attack while they were waiting for us. The volume of rockets that rain down on us in southern Lebanon is immense, and they know where we are, which indicates we are being monitored.” “The battlefield is complex, and the intelligent enemy is ...
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Lebanon Ceasefire: Outcome of Pres. Aoun’s Compromises or Iran’s Ultimatum?
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Lebanon Ceasefire: Outcome of Pres. Aoun’s Compromises or Iran’s Ultimatum?

Saturday 18 April 2026 ،
Golan Heights. This military bluff did not prove effective as in the last minutes before start of the ceasefire Hezbollah launched drone and rocket attacks at the Israeli settlements on the border with Lebanon. 
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Hezbollah Drones Inflict Heavy Damage on IOF in Southern Lebanon
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Hezbollah Drones Inflict Heavy Damage on IOF in Southern Lebanon

Saturday 23 May 2026 ،
Golani Brigade platoon commander was killed by a loitering drone during a daylight inspection tour near the Litani River, despite known risks. Israeli reservists and generals concede that the army lacks real control over the area, cannot force Hezbollah’s disarmament, and faces an acute manpow ...

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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.