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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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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?
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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?

Monday 2 February 2026
aid the Regavim corridor, located in an army-controlled area under Israeli security service oversight, is part of preparations for the Rafah crossing's scheduled opening on Monday. According to the statement, security forces will verify the identity of entrants against lists approved by Israeli ...
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?

Thursday 12 February 2026 ،
aid the agreement aims to “strengthen frameworks for defense and military cooperation” across multiple areas of shared interest, though no details have been disclosed. Earlier, Mogadishu had also signed a defense pact with Qatar, focusing specifically on military training, expertise exc ...
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Gaza in ’Board of Peace’ Trap: When Bombs Arrive before Aid
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Gaza in ’Board of Peace’ Trap: When Bombs Arrive before Aid

Sunday 22 February 2026 ،
Humanitarian Foundation, where civilians were targeted while queuing for food, Palestinian activists warn that any new security mechanism, if it operates without clear accountability and a defined international legal framework, could lead to a repetition of the same atrocities on a different scale. ...
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One Dead, Eight Wounded as Gaza’s Humanitarian Crisis Worsens
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One Dead, Eight Wounded as Gaza’s Humanitarian Crisis Worsens

Monday 23 February 2026 ،
aid some victims remain trapped under rubble or lying in the streets, with ambulances and civil defense crews unable to reach them due to ongoing bombardment and dangerous conditions. As of February 23, continued violations of the ceasefire have pushed the post-truce toll to 615 killed and 1,651 in ...
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Are Lebanon-Israel Talks a Lebanese Civil War Trigger?
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Are Lebanon-Israel Talks a Lebanese Civil War Trigger?

Thursday 16 April 2026 ،
aid. However, any concessions to Tel Aviv will not rescue Lebanon from its current predicament. Reconstruction promises from Washington are also a trap, designed to disarm Hezbollah and leave Lebanon defenseless against Israel. Trump’s plans have previously failed in Gaza; despite the formatio ...
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Foreign Minister Araghchi Meets ICRC President in Tehran for Discussions
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Foreign Minister Araghchi Meets ICRC President in Tehran for Discussions

Wednesday 29 April 2026 ،
aid. Egger emphasized the ICRC's readiness to strengthen its cooperation with Iran, including through the Iranian Red Crescent Society. The visit aims to highlight the role of the ICRC and its defined mission within the framework of international humanitarian law. Leading a delegation on an of ...
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Gaza Months after Ceasefire Deal: The Reality of Dream Trump Sold to the Palestinians and World
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Gaza Months after Ceasefire Deal: The Reality of Dream Trump Sold to the Palestinians and World

Sunday 3 May 2026 ،
aid that almost 1.8 million people in Gaza, nearly the total population, have been fully displaced and are living in makeshift camps and are dependent on foreign aid for basic needs. He recommended that plans progress not just for humanitarian aid but also for preliminary improvement and for reconst ...
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Israel Conducts New Illegal Raid on Civilian Aid Ships in International Waters
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Israel Conducts New Illegal Raid on Civilian Aid Ships in International Waters

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
aid. Despite the peaceful posture of unarmed volunteers, Israeli forces used brutal physical violence—kicking, beating, and dragging participants across decks with their hands bound. Many activists sustained serious injuries including broken noses and fractured ribs, while soldiers opened fir ...
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Carlson: Trump Surrenders His Position to Netanyahu
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Carlson: Trump Surrenders His Position to Netanyahu

Wednesday 20 May 2026 ،
aid to Israel ALWAGHT- American conservative commentator Tucker Carlson slammed US military aid to Israel, arguing that Donald Trump has surrendered to Benjamin Netanyahu’s influence — and that Israel, through its genocidal actions, has lost all moral legitimacy and cannot be called a de ...
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World Outraged by Israeli Treatment of Sumud Flotilla
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World Outraged by Israeli Treatment of Sumud Flotilla

Monday 25 May 2026 ،
aid flotilla aimed at symbolically breaking Gaza siege. Alwaght- These days, the epic move by the Steadfastness (Sumud) Flotilla and the recurring tragedy of the brutal suppression of small boats carrying meager food and medical aid crushed by the heavily armed warships of the Israeli army have once ...

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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.