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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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A Manufactured Crisis: How Saudi Arabia Uses Oil to Bring Yemen to its Knees
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A Manufactured Crisis: How Saudi Arabia Uses Oil to Bring Yemen to its Knees

Saturday 9 January 2021
Hodeida, increasing poverty and unemployment rates and siphoning cash out of the market, according to the Yemen Petroleum Company (YPC). YPC released a statement placing the estimated economic damage caused by Saudi Arabia’s refusal to allow tankers to unload their cargo at billions of U.S. d ...
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Over 400,000 Yemeni Children under 5 May Starve to Death in 2021: UN
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Over 400,000 Yemeni Children under 5 May Starve to Death in 2021: UN

Saturday 13 February 2021 ،
Hodeidah, Taiz and Sanaa are among the worst-hit areas, the report said. “These numbers are yet another cry for help from Yemen where each malnourished child also means a family struggling to survive,” World Food Program (WFP) Executive Director David Beasley said in a joint statement w ...
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Trained by Years of Guerilla War, Yemen’s Houthis Want to Export Their Revolution to Palestine
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Trained by Years of Guerilla War, Yemen’s Houthis Want to Export Their Revolution to Palestine

Wednesday 19 May 2021 ،
Hodeida. In the past, the 34-year-old Ayesh preserved the flowers in an icebox to sell in distant markets for Eid al-Fitr at a substantial profit. Now, despite desperately needing money, he’s decided to distribute the Jasmine necklaces for free to people who have taken to the streets in front ...
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Can Saudis/US Use Water Crisis to Bring Yemenis to Their Knees?
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Can Saudis/US Use Water Crisis to Bring Yemenis to Their Knees?

Tuesday 3 August 2021 ،
Hodeidah. According to a regional representative of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the war has left around 20 million Yemenis without access to drinking water. “With the current conflict, the number of people who don’t have access to clean water is believed to b ...
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Yemeni Protesters Condemn Raising Tariff
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Yemeni Protesters Condemn Raising Tariff

Monday 9 August 2021 ،
Hodeidah port by Saudi Arabia. Alwaght- Thousands of Yemeni people poured into the streets of the capital Sana'a to protest against the recent decision of the former President Hadi government to raise the customs tariff by 100% on the imports to Aden port amid the continued closure of Hodeidah p ...
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Saudi Regime Uses Water as Weapon in Yemen
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Saudi Regime Uses Water as Weapon in Yemen

Tuesday 14 September 2021 ،
Hodeidah. As of early March this year, Saudi attacks destroyed 1488 water installations including dams and reservoirs completely. You know it's amazing that under the circumstances Yemenis are still able to put up a resistance effort against Saudi Arabia. However, unfortunately, Sau ...
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Despite Pledge, Biden Leaves Tap Open, Approving Billions in Arms Deals to Saudi Arabia
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Despite Pledge, Biden Leaves Tap Open, Approving Billions in Arms Deals to Saudi Arabia

Saturday 20 November 2021 ،
Hodeida, Yemen, October 25, 2018. Ibrahim Tanomah | MPN   Keeping the D.C. spigot stuck on open Weapons manufacturers are well aware that their profits live and die on the decisions made by legislators. Lockheed Martin’s latest annual report makes that explicit. In a section entitled & ...
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As US Renews Support for Saudi War in Yemen, Civilian Death Toll Nearly Doubles
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As US Renews Support for Saudi War in Yemen, Civilian Death Toll Nearly Doubles

Sunday 20 February 2022 ،
Hodeida, Hajjah, Saada, Marib, and al-Jwaf. In Sana’a, where Saudi forces uncharacteristically gave a 72-hour evacuation notice to government facilities, warplanes razed the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology, destroying communications systems and triggering an internet ...
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Sayyed Nasrallah, Head of National Yemeni Delegation Discuss Latest Political Situation in Region, Yemen
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Sayyed Nasrallah, Head of National Yemeni Delegation Discuss Latest Political Situation in Region, Yemen

Friday 16 September 2022 ،
Hodeidah in 2018, Sayyed Nasrallah appeared in a televised speech saying, I feel ashamed that I am not with you and among you [fighters in Hodeidah] and I say, I wish I am with you fighting under the banner of your dear and brave leader [Sayyed Abdul-Malek].  Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said in an ...
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Complete Power Outage in Yemen’s Aden: Report
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Complete Power Outage in Yemen’s Aden: Report

Sunday 18 September 2022 ،
Hodeidah and the most important port after Aden, which is still in the grip of Sana’a and out of control of the aggression.  

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution