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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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Hamas Blasts US Decision to Eliminate UNRWA’s Immunity
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Hamas Blasts US Decision to Eliminate UNRWA’s Immunity

Sunday 27 April 2025
ICJ rulings and UN ceasefire demands, Israel's siege continues, blocking aid and leaving thousands buried under rubble. The OIC called for urgent international action to halt the violence and uphold Palestinian rights.
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UNRWA Reveals Disturbing Abuse of Gaza Aid Workers in Israeli Custody
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UNRWA Reveals Disturbing Abuse of Gaza Aid Workers in Israeli Custody

Tuesday 29 April 2025 ،
ICJ) has begun hearings to assess Israel’s legal responsibilities regarding aid access and the treatment of Palestinians. With input from dozens of nations and major international bodies, the ICJ aims to determine whether Israel is violating international law by restricting humanitarian aid. T ...
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Can South Africa Apartheid Fall Offer Lessons to Check Israel?
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Can South Africa Apartheid Fall Offer Lessons to Check Israel?

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
ICJ). ICC, as a result, issued arrest warrant to the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu his ex-Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.  The UN could theoretically request humanitarian access to Gaza under Chapter 7 of its Charter, but this remains diplomatically difficult, just as the arrest war ...
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At Least 20 Dead in Israeli Strike on Civilians Waiting for Aid in Gaza
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At Least 20 Dead in Israeli Strike on Civilians Waiting for Aid in Gaza

Tuesday 10 June 2025 ،
ICJ over its devastating war on Gaza, which has left the besieged territory in humanitarian crisis.
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Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill Six Palestinians, Including Individuals Waiting for Aid
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Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill Six Palestinians, Including Individuals Waiting for Aid

Saturday 6 September 2025 ،
ICJ have all cited Israel’s actions in Gaza as potential genocide and crimes against humanity, with arrest warrants issued against senior Israeli officials for war crimes.
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Baghdad-Erbil Oil Exports Deal: From Home to Regional and International Geopolitical Impacts
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Baghdad-Erbil Oil Exports Deal: From Home to Regional and International Geopolitical Impacts

Sunday 5 October 2025 ،
ICJ) as violating sovereignty of the Iraqi federal government.  After several rounds of inconclusive talks, Erbil and Baghdad finally reached a breakthrough agreement earlier this year. The KRG agreed to hand over management of its crude oil exports to Iraq's state-owned oil marketing comp ...
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International Court of Justice Rules Israel Failed to Link UNRWA Employees to Hamas
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International Court of Justice Rules Israel Failed to Link UNRWA Employees to Hamas

Wednesday 22 October 2025 ،
ICJ has ordered Israel to permit aid into Gaza and guarantee the basic needs of Palestinians, highlighting UNRWA’s critical role amid the escalating crisis ALWAGHT- The ICJ has ordered Israel to permit aid into Gaza and guarantee the basic needs of Palestinians, highlighting UNRWA’s critical r ...
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Norway To Present UN Draft Resolution Calling on Israel to Fulfill Its Legal Responsibilities in Gaza
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Norway To Present UN Draft Resolution Calling on Israel to Fulfill Its Legal Responsibilities in Gaza

Thursday 23 October 2025 ،
ICJ) calling for unhindered humanitarian aid access to Gaza. Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said his country “plans to follow up on this ICJ decision with a new resolution at the UN General Assembly” to ensure Israel fulfills its obligations under international humanitarian ...
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Iran Demands Israel Be Held Accountable After ICJ Opinion on Palestine
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Iran Demands Israel Be Held Accountable After ICJ Opinion on Palestine

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
ICJ opinion that denounces the regime’s violations of international humanitarian law. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a legal opinion on October 22, stating that Israel, as an occupying power, must cooperate with UN agencies to facilitate humanitarian aid in Gaza and refrain f ...
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Israel Keeps Striking Gaza During Truce; West Bank Deaths Rise
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Israel Keeps Striking Gaza During Truce; West Bank Deaths Rise

Monday 3 November 2025 ،
ICJ ruled Israel’s occupation illegal and called for the evacuation of all settlements in the West Bank and East al-Quds.

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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.