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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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Red Heifer Project: Israel Government Part of Plan to Build Temple at Al-Aqsa
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Red Heifer Project: Israel Government Part of Plan to Build Temple at Al-Aqsa

Monday 11 September 2023
Heritage also assisted in the project. The Ministry’s Director General, Netanel Isaac, disclosed in a speech at the cows’ welcome ceremony in September 2022 that the agency has been funding the development of the Mount of Olives area where Temple Mount activists plan to initiate the red ...
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Israeli Regime Angry as UNESCO Lists Ariha Ruins as World Heritage Site in Palestine
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Israeli Regime Angry as UNESCO Lists Ariha Ruins as World Heritage Site in Palestine

Monday 18 September 2023 ،
Heritage Site in Palestine”. Alwaght- Israeli regime cries foul after a UN conference voted to list the ruins near the ancient West Bank city of Ariha as a “World Heritage Site in Palestine”. Ariha or Jericho is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities on earth, and is i ...
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After Libya Dam Collapse, Is Mosul Dam a Risk?
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After Libya Dam Collapse, Is Mosul Dam a Risk?

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
Heritage Initiative at the American Schools of Oriental Research, which is documenting the deliberate destruction of cultural heritage in Iraq and Syria. “It would be an unprecedented loss.”  After these warnings, Iraqi government in 2016 signed a contract with Italian company Trev ...
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‘Daeshi Zionism’: Israeli Dealing with Palestinian Prisoners, Civilians Evokes Memory of ISIS Terrorist Actions
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‘Daeshi Zionism’: Israeli Dealing with Palestinian Prisoners, Civilians Evokes Memory of ISIS Terrorist Actions

Sunday 10 December 2023 ،
Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu called for nuking Gaza to annihilate Gazans and also explains why the Israeli troops do not hesitate even to kill the infants that pose no threat to them.  Likewise, ISIS with such takfiri thoughts not only prepared its fighters’ minds for any crime, but ...
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Operation True Promise 2.0: Iranian Missiles in Israeli Skies on New Year Eve
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Operation True Promise 2.0: Iranian Missiles in Israeli Skies on New Year Eve

Saturday 5 October 2024 ،
Heritage Center and the memorial site of forces of the army intelligence units are located near this base. Its area reaches about 250,000 square meters. This base is the training center for Aman and is the headquarter of Aman Communications Battalion, and is one of the largest wiretapping centers i ...
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Resistance Puts Israel in a Tunnel of Horror on Operation Al-Aqsa Storm Anniversary
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Resistance Puts Israel in a Tunnel of Horror on Operation Al-Aqsa Storm Anniversary

Friday 11 October 2024 ،
Heritage Center and a memorial site for dead personnel of the IDF intelligence units, are near the base.  Unit 8200 is responsible for leading electronic warfare in the Israeli army. This unit has played a key role in cyber war against Iran's nuclear program. Hebrew reports say the unit al ...
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The Heart of Lebanon: Israeli Destruction of Lebanese Heritage Sites
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The Heart of Lebanon: Israeli Destruction of Lebanese Heritage Sites

Monday 30 December 2024 ،
Heritage Site, a coastal city famous for its Roman ruins. While no visible damage has been detected in the Baalbek World Heritage Site, several nearby structures, including French Mandate and Ottoman-era buildings, were struck by airstrikes. Sarkis Khoury, director-general of antiquities at Lebanon ...
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Vision 2030: A Decade after Plan Announcement, Riyadh Remains Reliant on Oil
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Vision 2030: A Decade after Plan Announcement, Riyadh Remains Reliant on Oil

Wednesday 30 April 2025 ،
sites were registered on UNESCO global heritage list. The volunteers number increased to 1.2 million and the women's share from the labor market has increased to 33.5 percent, going beyond the 33-percent target under the vision.  The report also suggested that the number of regional office ...
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From Gaza to Iran: Commonalities of the US-Israeli War Crimes
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From Gaza to Iran: Commonalities of the US-Israeli War Crimes

Saturday 7 March 2026 ،
Heritage List, Golestan Palace holds outstanding universal value; any assault on it is considered an affront to a part of humanity’s historical memory and cultural identity. Previously, during its war against Gaza, the Israeli regime had leveled all historical sites and structures in that Pal ...
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Why Are Israelis and Americans also Attacking Iran’s Cultural and Historical Sites?
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Why Are Israelis and Americans also Attacking Iran’s Cultural and Historical Sites?

Wednesday 25 March 2026 ،
Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, at least 114 cultural and historical sites in Iran have been damaged in recent attacks. The ministry described these assaults as a “flagrant violation of international law” and a “direct threat to the historical memory of humanity,” urging ...

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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.