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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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US GOPers Blame Bin Salman for Khashoggi Murder, Despite Trump

US GOPers Blame Bin Salman for Khashoggi Murder, Despite Trump

Thursday 27 December 2018
Haspel also blame the Saudi de facto ruler for the murder.  “There’s not a smoking gun, there’s a smoking saw,” South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham said, referencing Trump administration comments that there is no “smoking gun” showing bi Salman ordered the ...
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Khashoggi Hit Squad Was Briefing Riyadh: Tape

Khashoggi Hit Squad Was Briefing Riyadh: Tape

Thursday 27 December 2018 ،
Haspel, several senators said they were confident that the Crown Prince, otherwise known as MBS, ordered the killing. It is zero chance, zero, that this happened in such an organized fashion without the [Saudi] crown prince, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) said, while Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn ...
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Trump Reverses Decision to Attack Iran after Putin’s Warning: Reports

Trump Reverses Decision to Attack Iran after Putin’s Warning: Reports

Friday 21 June 2019 ،
Haspel had favored a military raid. In an apparent effort to find a way out of the dilemma, the US president downplayed the incident by emphasizing the aircraft had been unmanned. He claimed that if the drone had had a pilot it would have made a big difference to him. Earlier on Thursday, the Isla ...
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US Senators Slam ‘Insulting’ Briefing on Assassination of Iran’s Gen Soleimani

US Senators Slam ‘Insulting’ Briefing on Assassination of Iran’s Gen Soleimani

Thursday 9 January 2020 ،
Haspel and acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire briefed senators and House members on Wednesday. Esper pushed back at lawmakers who slammed the briefing Wednesday, saying, Most members of Congress do not have access to the intelligence that I think was the most compelling. On Tu ...
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Details of US Assassination of Iran’s Soleimani Reveals Israel’s Role

Details of US Assassination of Iran’s Soleimani Reveals Israel’s Role

Sunday 12 January 2020 ،
Haspel was observing from agency headquarters in Langley, Virginia. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper was watching from another location. Another feed was on view in the White House, but President Donald Trump was in Florida at the time, it added. The imagery, NBC News reported, showed the two comman ...
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Mahmoud Abbas Between Treason, Dismissal

Mahmoud Abbas Between Treason, Dismissal

Tuesday 4 February 2020 ،
Haspel on the heels of the Trump’s deal unveiling appears to carry threatening messages to Abbas. On the one hand, the Trump administration still has not delivered the $180 million in aids approved by Congress to the Palestinian security forces. This can be one of the pressure instruments. On ...
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Purpose of New Round of Palestinians’ Arrests in Saudi Arabia

Purpose of New Round of Palestinians’ Arrests in Saudi Arabia

Sunday 16 February 2020 ،
Haspel traveled to Ramallah shortly after the so-called Deal of the Century was officially announced. During the trip, she met with some of the leaders of the PNA, including Chief of the Palestinian Authority (PA) Intelligence Services Majed Faraj, and Interior Minister Hussein al-Sheikh. It seems ...
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Messages IRGC Commander’s Just Sent To US-Israeli Camp

Messages IRGC Commander’s Just Sent To US-Israeli Camp

Tuesday 22 September 2020 ،
Haspel. It is noteworthy that inside Iraq if more investigation is conducted, more can be charged with complicity but definitely different layers of people, from service to security personnel, can be found guilty of helping the largely inhumane and illegal crime. These people can be put on the reven ...
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“Superheroes”, “Nice” Guys: Coverage of Biden’s Hawkish Cabinet Picks is Predictably Lacking

“Superheroes”, “Nice” Guys: Coverage of Biden’s Hawkish Cabinet Picks is Predictably Lacking

Sunday 29 November 2020 ،
Haspel’s appointment as director of the agency. But according to CNN’s National Security Analyst Samantha Vinograd, Haines is “quite literally the nicest person any of us have ever met.” In the famously cutthroat world of intelligence, where nice people rarely even start, le ...
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Iran Blacklists 51 US Officials, Commanders for Involvement in General Soleimani Assassination

Iran Blacklists 51 US Officials, Commanders for Involvement in General Soleimani Assassination

Sunday 9 January 2022 ،
Haspel, Christopher Miller and Steven Mnuchin and also Matthew Tueller, Steven Fagin and Rob Waller, who were listed respectively on 19 January 2021 and 23 October 2020, identifies and imposes sanctions as set forth in the abovementioned Act on the following persons for the role they played in the t ...

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