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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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New Syria and the Project to Remove Palestinian Resistance Factions from Damascus
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New Syria and the Project to Remove Palestinian Resistance Factions from Damascus

Tuesday 29 April 2025
Hamas and Islamic Jihad, as well as PLO affiliates and offshoots. Level 2: Liaison with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). Level 3: Dealing with refugee camps and residents or those displaced from these camps. At the first level, from the very first hours o ...
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Qalibaf Calls Israeli Threats Baseless, Says Aim Is to Disrupt US-Iran Talks
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Qalibaf Calls Israeli Threats Baseless, Says Aim Is to Disrupt US-Iran Talks

Tuesday 29 April 2025 ،
Hamas. Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, echoed Qalibaf's sentiments, accusing Netanyahu of trying to influence US policy during the indirect talks. Despite external pressure, Araghchi affirmed that Iran is confident and strong enough to thwart any attempts to undermine its foreign p ...
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?

Thursday 1 May 2025 ،
Hamas and bringing home the remaining Israeli prisoners held by the resistance movement since October 7 attack. Security and military forces gradually joined the protest movement and signed a petition to step up pressure on the PM to end the war. Meanwhile, these anti-war demonstrations might give ...
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UN Envoy Denounces Israeli Violations of Syria’s Sovereignty, Calls for Immediate Halt to Airstrikes
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UN Envoy Denounces Israeli Violations of Syria’s Sovereignty, Calls for Immediate Halt to Airstrikes

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
Hama, and Daraa. The strikes resulted in at least one civilian death and several injuries. These actions were framed by Israeli officials as a response to the presence of forces south of Damascus, especially from the Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group, and to protect Syria's Druze minority ...
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Ben Gurion Airport Targeted by Yemeni Ballistic Missile
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Ben Gurion Airport Targeted by Yemeni Ballistic Missile

Sunday 4 May 2025 ،
Hamas’ al-Qassam Brigades and the Palestinian Resistance Committees. They commended Yemen’s capabilities and determination, calling the attack a significant blow to Israel’s perceived security. The statements highlighted the growing alliance between Yemen and Palestinian factions, ...
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What Crises Are Plaguing Israeli Army as War Continues?
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What Crises Are Plaguing Israeli Army as War Continues?

Monday 5 May 2025 ،
Hamas since October 7 attack, pressing militarily to advance the negotiations, and weakening Hamas resistance movement. A military source told Israel's Channel 12 that the army is short of about 10,000 troops and 2025 will be a decisive year.  Institute for National Security Studies: Elite ...
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Sheikh Naim Qassem: The Chief of Hezbollah in Decisive Days
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Sheikh Naim Qassem: The Chief of Hezbollah in Decisive Days

Tuesday 6 May 2025 ،
Hamas founder Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, Fathi Shaqaqi, founder of the Islamic Jihad Movement, Khalil al-Wazir (Abu Jihad), the second-in-command of the Fatah Movement, and Abu Ali Mustafa, secretary-general of the Popular Front, to the recent assassinations of Hamas leaders, from Saleh al-Arouri in Leban ...
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Trump Escaping Netanyahu’s  Regional Game to Avoid Troubles
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Trump Escaping Netanyahu’s Regional Game to Avoid Troubles

Saturday 10 May 2025 ،
Hamas with the help of mediators like Qatar and Oman. According to Israeli sources, the White House had even pressured Netanyahu to agree with Hamas before Trump's visit to the region.  Meanwhile, Israeli media reported that Trump intends to skip Israel during forthcoming visit to the regi ...
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
Hamas does not need to be disarmed for a ceasefire to take effect in Gaza. Alwaght- After the US retreat from its campaign in Yemen and announcing a unilateral halt of the anti-Yemeni bombing, now the US is walking back from its stances in the face of Hamas. Reports say that the Trump administration ...
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Journalist Hassan Eslaih Killed in Israeli Attack on Nasser Hospital
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Journalist Hassan Eslaih Killed in Israeli Attack on Nasser Hospital

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
Hamas also denounced the attack, calling it a cowardly act and a continuation of Israeli atrocities against Palestinians. Amid these attacks, the violence continues to escalate in Gaza. At least 42 Palestinians were killed in the past 24 hours, with heavy bombing across southern Gaza, including an ...

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