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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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Is Lebanon on the Verge of New War?
Analysis

Is Lebanon on the Verge of New War?

Wednesday 29 October 2025
invasion and attempt at occupation by Israeli forces has historically strengthened Hezbollah, boosting its power and popularity within Lebanese society. Furthermore, there is no guarantee of a victory for the Israeli military in a new war. After two years of all-out war in Gaza and employing every ...
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Bin Salman’s US Visit the Launching Pad for Future US-Saudi Ties
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Bin Salman’s US Visit the Launching Pad for Future US-Saudi Ties

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
invasion of Saudi Arabia will trigger American military intervention in defense of the Arab kingdom. The September 2019 drone and missile attacks on the Abqaiq and Khurais oil facilities, which temporarily halved the nation's oil output, remain seared into Riyadh's strategic memory. That ev ...
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Coup, War or Surrender: What Path Will Trump Pick in Venezuela?
Analysis

Coup, War or Surrender: What Path Will Trump Pick in Venezuela?

Saturday 29 November 2025 ،
invasion A US naval armada, deploying 20 percent of its fleet near Venezuela’s coast, is fueling speculation that a military strike against the South American nation is a real possibility. The Caribbean task force, including the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford and the destroyers USS Wins ...
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US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean
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US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
invasion of the Latin American nation. These developments show that Washington has returned to the military adventures, an approach that over the past decades has brought nothing to Latin America but instability, economic pressure, and seizure of natural and energy resources. While long-standing di ...
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Riyadh and Abu Dhabi Between Peace and War in Southern Yemen
Analysis

Riyadh and Abu Dhabi Between Peace and War in Southern Yemen

Sunday 4 January 2026 ،
invasion by northern forces. Simultaneously, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, President of the STC, announced the commencement of a two-year transitional period that will culminate in a referendum for southern independence. He called upon the international community to guarantee this process through comprehens ...
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?
Analysis

What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?

Tuesday 13 January 2026 ،
invasion of Venezuela, abduction of its President Nicolas Maduro, and the open declaration that the US will take control of Venezuelan oil can suggest that the White House feels alarmed about an upcoming oil crisis and perhaps it seeks the solution in Venezuela. But this prescription, for sure, cann ...
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Resistance Camp’s Showdown War against Israel: Hezbollah at the Forefront
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Resistance Camp’s Showdown War against Israel: Hezbollah at the Forefront

Monday 9 March 2026 ،
invasion of southern Lebanon. In the early hours of this ground assault, indiscriminate attacks on civilian locations and individuals resulted in casualties among residents who refused to leave Beirut and the border villages despite orders from the occupying army. In this context, Lebanon’s M ...
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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 ،
invasion of Lebanese territory. However, they remain hesitant about its execution. Army officials are concerned about sustaining heavy casualties against Hezbollah in a ground offensive. Conversely, political figures, including Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, are pressuring the army not to fear a ...
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Iran’s ’Life Sacrificer’: From a Social Campaign to a National Deterrence Doctrine
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Iran’s ’Life Sacrificer’: From a Social Campaign to a National Deterrence Doctrine

Sunday 12 April 2026 ،
invasion of a country whose people have an organized defense spirit, characterized by popular resistance forces, marks a strategic nightmare for enemies.  Faced with the phenomenon of “millions of volunteers,” the enemy is reminded of the asymmetric wars witnessed in recent decades ...
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Ghalibaf: Trump’s Aim Is to Dominate Iran
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Ghalibaf: Trump’s Aim Is to Dominate Iran

Thursday 30 April 2026 ،
invasion test in Isfahan, comparing it to the Tabas incident. While any of these designs could have brought other nations to their knees, Iran defeated each one through the active and cohesive presence of its people. However, he warned that the enemy has now entered a new phase involving maritime bl ...

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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.