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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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Beirut Blast Anniversary: Who Is Afraid of Probe?
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Beirut Blast Anniversary: Who Is Afraid of Probe?

Saturday 7 August 2021
explosions on August 5 last year. Since then, the fingers of blame have been pointed at the Israeli regime and its agents in Lebanon. The blast occurred in a storehouse containing 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate in the port of Beirut, causing the complete destruction of many buildings around the port ...
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Oil Shipment to Sail to Lebanon from Iran
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Oil Shipment to Sail to Lebanon from Iran

Thursday 19 August 2021 ،
explosion last August that destroyed the port of Beirut and parts of the capital.  It is locked in a political crisis, too, as it is yet to form a government. Foreign countries, mainly Saudi Arabia and the US are hindering the efforts to form a new cabinet through their minions, mainly Saad Ha ...
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Yemeni Forces Conduct Drone Attack on Saudi Arabia’s Khamis Mushait
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Yemeni Forces Conduct Drone Attack on Saudi Arabia’s Khamis Mushait

Thursday 26 August 2021 ،
explosions at the Umm Rish base belonging to Saudi mercenaries south of Yemen’s strategic Ma’rib province. The blasts were caused after the Yemeni Army and allied Popular Committees targeted the base with ballistic missiles and drones, according to the sources.  
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American Convoy Targeted in Iraq’s Babylon Province: Report
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American Convoy Targeted in Iraq’s Babylon Province: Report

Wednesday 1 September 2021 ،
explosion had occurred near a US military base in Iraq. The nature of the incident is still unknown, it added. Dozens of attacks on US forces have been reported across Iraq in recent months, as calls for the expulsion of American troops from the Arab country intensify. Last week, at least seven c ...
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Weighing Out Political Factions in New Lebanon Cabinet
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Weighing Out Political Factions in New Lebanon Cabinet

Tuesday 14 September 2021 ،
explosions in August 2020.  Mikati's tough path  The new government is being formed as Lebanon grapples with what the World Bank has described as one of the worst economic crises in the world since the 1850s. The vast majority of Lebanese is struggling to make ends meet amid high inf ...
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Russia Strikes Weapons Depot in Ternopil Region, Battles Rage on in Severodonetsk
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Russia Strikes Weapons Depot in Ternopil Region, Battles Rage on in Severodonetsk

Sunday 12 June 2022 ،
explosions there. Residents of the Ternopil region, stay in shelters. Do not film, photograph or comment on social networks the consequences of the explosions, a local official wrote on social media to the residents. Meanwhile, at least 22 people were wounded on Saturday when Russia struck the wes ...
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Explosions Rock Sikh Temple in Afghan capital
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Explosions Rock Sikh Temple in Afghan capital

Saturday 18 June 2022 ،
explosions happened near the Sikh-Hindu temple in the fourth police district of the capital on, according to reports. “The explosions hit a busy road near a Sikh-Hindu temple (Gurdwara) in Police District today in Kabul,” China’s Xinhua News reported citing eyewitnesses. Reu ...
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Taliban in Center of Blame for Negligence for Anti-Shiite Attacks
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Taliban in Center of Blame for Negligence for Anti-Shiite Attacks

Monday 3 October 2022 ،
explosions that occur regularly in Shiite areas.  With the majority of these terrorist attacks conducted by the ISIS, it is no surprise to blame the Taliban shortfall of responsibility to security. The Taliban's acting foreign minister in July admitted that last year the group released 1,8 ...
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Crimean Bridge Hit by Huge Explosion, Ukraine Says Just Beginning
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Crimean Bridge Hit by Huge Explosion, Ukraine Says Just Beginning

Saturday 8 October 2022 ،
explosion on Saturday. Alwaght- The Kerch bridge that links the Crimean Peninsula with mainland Russia has been damaged by a huge explosion on Saturday. Officials said that the blast, which occurred shortly after 6am local time, caused a partial collapse of the road on the vehicle section. It ...
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Crimea Bridge Blast ’Terrorist Act’ Done by Ukraine Secret Services: Putin
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Crimea Bridge Blast ’Terrorist Act’ Done by Ukraine Secret Services: Putin

Monday 10 October 2022 ،
explosion. Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak has, however, declared in a Twitter message that the bombing was “the beginning.” The blast came amid a February-present Russian special military operation in Ukraine, which has been seeking to defend the eastern Ukrainian regi ...

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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