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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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UN Security Council Voices ’Deep Concern’ about Israeli Aggression on Gaza
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UN Security Council Voices ’Deep Concern’ about Israeli Aggression on Gaza

Tuesday 9 August 2022
Haniyeh, the head of the political bureau of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, and the Islamic Jihad's secretary-general Ziad al-Nakhala, say the Palestinian resistance groups are united against the Israeli occupation and aggression.  During a phone call on Monday, the d ...
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Iranians Demonstrate in Tehran to Support Palestinians, Condemn Israel’s Aggression
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Iranians Demonstrate in Tehran to Support Palestinians, Condemn Israel’s Aggression

Wednesday 10 August 2022 ،
Haniyeh, head of the political bureau of the Gaza-based resistance movement Hamas, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian lauded the Palestinian resistance’s “great achievement” in standing up to Israel’s massive assaults and forcing the regime into agreeing to a t ...
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Moscow Sending Signals to Tel Aviv with Hamas Support
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Moscow Sending Signals to Tel Aviv with Hamas Support

Tuesday 13 September 2022 ،
Haniyeh and the Hamas delegation to Moscow took place at the invitation of the Russian foreign ministry, and the Palestinian delegation met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and a number of other officials. Haniyeh's media advisor, Tahir al-Nunu, said that Hamas's trip to Moscow wi ...
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Hamas-Syria Rapprochement Could Checkmate Arab-Israeli Alliance
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Hamas-Syria Rapprochement Could Checkmate Arab-Israeli Alliance

Tuesday 20 September 2022 ،
Haniyeh in 2020 said that Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayed Hassan Nasrallah told him he was ready to mediate between the two sides if he is asked to. At the time, Haniyeh expressed his hope for sustainable peace and security for Syria, which was translated as an offer for warmer relations with the ...
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Resistance Sole Way to Defeat Israel, Expel Occupiers from Palestinian Territories: Hamas Chief
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Resistance Sole Way to Defeat Israel, Expel Occupiers from Palestinian Territories: Hamas Chief

Sunday 2 October 2022 ،
Haniyeh made the remark in a phone call on Saturday with the family of Abu Raad Khazem as he expressed condolences for the martyrdom of their son, Abdel Rahman, who was killed in an Israeli raid in Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank earlier in the week. Abdel Rahman is the secon ...
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Taliban and Challenge of Ongoing Insecurity
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Taliban and Challenge of Ongoing Insecurity

Friday 10 February 2023 ،
Haniyeh also believes that the Taliban’s failure to establish security has caused concern and fear in other countries. He concluded that constant threats have reduced the diplomatic presence of many countries in Kabul, and even countries that have active embassies will minimize their presence. ...
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Hosting Palestinian Resistance Meeting: Damascus’s Long Jump to Restore Balance with Tel Aviv
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Hosting Palestinian Resistance Meeting: Damascus’s Long Jump to Restore Balance with Tel Aviv

Sunday 5 March 2023 ،
Haniyeh published a message of solidarity with Syria, saying that Hamas was ready to help the victims.  Figures suggest that Palestinians were also among earthquake victims. Ahmad al-Deek, the advisor to Palestinian foreign minister, said that at least 51 Palestinians in Latakia’s Al-Ram ...
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Balance of Power Shifted from Israeli Regime to Palestine: Iran
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Balance of Power Shifted from Israeli Regime to Palestine: Iran

Thursday 13 April 2023 ،
Haniyeh, head of the political bureau of the Gaza-based resistance group, Sheikh Saleh al-Arouri, deputy head of the Hamas’ political bureau, and top officials Khalil al-Hayya and Osama Hamdan. Reports said they discussed “the readiness of the Axis of Resistance,” “the inten ...
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Riyadh Dealing Blow to Moribund Israeli Normalization Process by Détente with Hamas
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Riyadh Dealing Blow to Moribund Israeli Normalization Process by Détente with Hamas

Monday 17 April 2023 ،
Haniyeh, the head of the movement’s political bureau, and Khaled Mashaal, the movement’s leader abroad, arrived in Saudi Arabia for Umrah pilgrimage.  Beside performing Umrah, this delegation is expected to have important meetings with Saudi authorities and discuss important bilate ...
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Iran to Continue Spiritual, Political Support for Palestine: Top Diplomat
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Iran to Continue Spiritual, Political Support for Palestine: Top Diplomat

Monday 24 April 2023 ،
Haniyeh, head of the political bureau of the Gaza Strip-based Hamas resistance movement. Referring to the remarks made by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei in a meeting with the ambassadors of the Islamic countries on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, Iran's top diplomat ...

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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.