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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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Tehran Condemns Israeli Military Actions in Lebanon
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Tehran Condemns Israeli Military Actions in Lebanon

Tuesday 6 January 2026
Hamas positions, following evacuation orders for four villages in eastern and southern Lebanon. Earlier strikes included a drone attack in Braikeh that wounded two people, and a prior strike near Bint Jbeil that killed two civilians. Baghaei called on the international community, the UN, and region ...
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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 ،
Hamas’s Operation Al-Aqsa Storm in October 7, 2023, can be doubled with relentless missile and drone attacks by all branches of Residence camp. Meanwhile, new and surprising scenarios like ground attacks on the Israeli regime can be supplementary and uproot this occupational criminal regime fr ...
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As Gazans Suffer in Extreme Cold, Trump Eyes Second Phase of Ceasefire
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As Gazans Suffer in Extreme Cold, Trump Eyes Second Phase of Ceasefire

Wednesday 14 January 2026 ،
Hamas delegation led by Gaza chief Khalil al-Hiyya was expected Tuesday, the meeting focused on mediators’ efforts to advance the agreement. Separately, Israeli sources cited by Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hadath news network report Egypt and Jordan are unwilling to participate in international fo ...
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Will Board of Peace Initiative Lead to Reopening Rafah Border Crossing?
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Will Board of Peace Initiative Lead to Reopening Rafah Border Crossing?

Sunday 25 January 2026 ،
Hamas and so the Israeli government tries to prevent entry of the members of the Palestinian technocratic committee for administrative of Gaza.  This report by the Israeli newspaper comes as other Israeli sources talk about growing Israeli disagreement with the US over the Board of Peace and T ...
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Trump’s High-stakes Gamble on Iran Means  Winning or Losing Everything
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Trump’s High-stakes Gamble on Iran Means Winning or Losing Everything

Sunday 1 February 2026 ،
Hamas’s Operation Al-Aqsa Storm on October 7, 2023, and especially the 12-day war Israel waged against Iran last June, Tehran and its allies are preparing for the start of a prolonged war of attrition. In such a conflict, the element of surprise is almost certainly absent, as all sides are on ...
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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?
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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?

Monday 2 February 2026 ،
Hamas. Hazem Qassem, a Hamas spokesman, labeled any Israeli obstruction or conditions regarding the Rafah crossing as a violation of the ceasefire agreement. He called on the agreement's mediators and guarantor countries to monitor the occupiers' conduct at Rafah. Initial Israeli estimates ...
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Israeli Military Operations in Gaza Resume, Resulting in Three Fatalities and Fifteen Injuries
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Israeli Military Operations in Gaza Resume, Resulting in Three Fatalities and Fifteen Injuries

Wednesday 4 February 2026 ،
Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya has stated that the Palestinian Resistance's adherence to the ceasefire is conditional on Israel being pressured to stop its violations. Hamas leadership has been engaged in intensive talks with mediators, condemning Israel’s continued military operations as ba ...
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Will Military Buildup Give the US What it Wants from Iran?
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Will Military Buildup Give the US What it Wants from Iran?

Tuesday 10 February 2026 ،
Hamas. Iran rejected these demands, insisting that negotiations be limited strictly to the nuclear file in Oman or not take place at all. This stance ultimately forced Washington to back down, as the Washington is well aware of the costs of a military confrontation with Iran. A Military option agai ...
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New Israeli Law Accelerating West Bank Annexation
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New Israeli Law Accelerating West Bank Annexation

Saturday 14 February 2026 ،
Hamas has issued a scathing statement condemning the Israeli cabinet's decisions as part of a broader annexation project and a policy of ethnic cleansing, calling for an escalation in popular and on-the-ground resistance. The militant group's fierce response underscores how Netanyahu's p ...
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Hamas Flags ‘Dangerous Precedent’ As Israel Increases Control Over al-Quds
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Hamas Flags ‘Dangerous Precedent’ As Israel Increases Control Over al-Quds

Monday 16 February 2026 ،
Hamas criticizes Israel’s expansion of al-Quds municipal boundaries beyond the Green Line ALWAGHT- Amid escalating demolitions and detentions in the West Bank, Hamas criticizes Israel’s expansion of al-Quds municipal boundaries beyond the Green Line. Hamas has condemned Israel’s expansi ...

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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.