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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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Ex-Officials Say Gaza War a Failure, Accuse Netanyahu of Leading Israel into Crisis
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Ex-Officials Say Gaza War a Failure, Accuse Netanyahu of Leading Israel into Crisis

Sunday 17 August 2025
Hamas. Former Israeli chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot sharply criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership, declaring that Israel has suffered defeat in its prolonged war against Hamas in Gaza. In a statement, Eisenkot accused Netanyahu of prioritizing personal and political interes ...
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Israel’s Gaza Occupation Strategy Signals Escalation of Genocide, Forced Displacement: Hamas
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Israel’s Gaza Occupation Strategy Signals Escalation of Genocide, Forced Displacement: Hamas

Sunday 17 August 2025 ،
Hamas has denounced Israel’s plan to occupy Gaza City and relocate its residents, calling it a violation of international law ALWAGHT- Hamas has denounced Israel’s plan to occupy Gaza City and relocate its residents, calling it a violation of international law and warning that it could lead to ...
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Hamas And Allied Groups Agree to Egypt-Qatar Ceasefire Plan
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Hamas And Allied Groups Agree to Egypt-Qatar Ceasefire Plan

Monday 18 August 2025 ،
Hamas and other Palestinian resistance factions have accepted a ceasefire proposal brokered by Egypt and Qatar, according to a senior Palestinian official. The plan calls for Israeli forces to withdraw one kilometer from northern and eastern Gaza, excluding the towns of al-Shujaiyya and Beit Lahia. ...
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Israel Sinks in Protests: Why Are Israelis against Netanyahu War?
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Israel Sinks in Protests: Why Are Israelis against Netanyahu War?

Tuesday 19 August 2025 ،
Hamas as a military and ruling force in Gaza, but a large part of Israeli public opinion wants to release the remaining Israeli prisoners in Gaza, held by Hamas since October 7, 2023. Prisoners, of whom the Israeli military estimates that only about 20 are still alive. Experts also believe that the ...
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Over 20 Palestinians Killed in Gaza by Israeli Strikes Since Dawn
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Over 20 Palestinians Killed in Gaza by Israeli Strikes Since Dawn

Wednesday 20 August 2025 ،
Hamas has agreed to the deal, while Israel has yet to respond. Egyptian officials rejected reports about disarming Hamas, stressing that the plan focuses on halting hostilities and moving toward a lasting peace. Mediators describe the moment as a critical test of Israel’s willingness to negoti ...
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Israel to Send Thousands of Reservists into Gaza; Hamas: ‘Ethnic Cleansing’
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Israel to Send Thousands of Reservists into Gaza; Hamas: ‘Ethnic Cleansing’

Wednesday 20 August 2025 ،
Hamas has positively responded to a new ceasefire proposal, though Israel claims it is still “studying” the response while pressing ahead with war preparations. Hamas leaders accuse Netanyahu of deliberately prolonging the conflict to pursue mass killings and ethnic cleansing.
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Top Hamas Figure: Netanyahu Preventing Breakthrough on Gaza Ceasefire Deal
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Top Hamas Figure: Netanyahu Preventing Breakthrough on Gaza Ceasefire Deal

Saturday 23 August 2025 ،
Hamas leader, declared that a full ceasefire deal could be within reach ALWAGHT- Mahmoud Mardawi, a senior Hamas leader, declared that a full ceasefire deal could be within reach, but claimed Netanyahu is deliberately undermining talks and pushing forward with the Gaza offensive. Senior Hamas offic ...
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Gaza War, an Artery for Netanyahu’s Political Life
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Gaza War, an Artery for Netanyahu’s Political Life

Monday 25 August 2025 ،
Hamas’s “last true fortress.” However, the plan was postponed for several weeks in order for the mediators to get a new chance to revive the ceasefire talks. This comes while the Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz on Sunday warned that Gaza campaign will continue, a stance that ...
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Tough Sana’a-Tel Aviv Encounter: Who’s the Winner?
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Tough Sana’a-Tel Aviv Encounter: Who’s the Winner?

Tuesday 26 August 2025 ،
Hamas condemned the Israeli attacks, labeling them a blatant violation of Arab sovereignty and international laws.  Israel’s recent unsuccessful attacks on Sana'a are an example of Israel’s strategic failure in Yemen.These attacks are carried out symbolically against Yemeni civ ...
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Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert
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Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert

Wednesday 27 August 2025 ،
Hamas has agreed to a 60-day ceasefire deal in return for the release of a number of living Israeli prisoners. However, Tel Aviv is refusing to accept it.  To discuss the behind-the-scenes aims of Netanyahu behind the new round of a comprehensive operation in Gaza, Alwaght has talked to Sayyed ...

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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.