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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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US Troops Withdrawal from Syria to Lead to Elimination of Terrorist Presence: Russian Envoy
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US Troops Withdrawal from Syria to Lead to Elimination of Terrorist Presence: Russian Envoy

Wednesday 10 August 2022
ISIS)...and other groups in Syria, Vassily Nebenzia said during a UN Security Council meeting. The withdrawal of US occupational forces from the Syrian territory would mean a swift and inevitable elimination of terrorist presence in this much-suffering country and of terrorist network in ...
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What’s New US Plot for Syria and Iraq?
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What’s New US Plot for Syria and Iraq?

Thursday 25 August 2022 ،
ISIS fighter to revive the terrorist group. Alwaght- Over the last year, the confrontation between Axis of Resistance and the US forces became more serious with rocket and drone attacks on the American military bases in eastern Syria. Latest attacks took place on Monday as combat drones targeted for ...
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Reactions Pour in as with New Pres. Iraq is a Step Closer to New Govt.
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Reactions Pour in as with New Pres. Iraq is a Step Closer to New Govt.

Saturday 15 October 2022 ،
ISIS. On Thursday, Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq sent a congratulatory message to President Rashid for his election. The embassies of European countries also reacted to the election of the new president in Iraq. The British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly congratulated President Rashid in a t ...
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Iraq’s Al-Sudani Resolved to Boost Ties with Iran: Expert
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Iraq’s Al-Sudani Resolved to Boost Ties with Iran: Expert

Wednesday 30 November 2022 ،
ISIS terrorist organization and abuses by the Americans. Also many militias exist in the country. Iraq has long borders with Iran, and securing them through the Iraqi Border Guard is a difficult task and requires intelligence and military planning so that the Iraqi forces can fulfill their mission a ...
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Taliban, World Community’s Understandings of Inclusive Govt. Are Worlds Apart
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Taliban, World Community’s Understandings of Inclusive Govt. Are Worlds Apart

Saturday 7 October 2023 ،
ISIS terrorist group in Afghanistan, which from time to time carries out suicide attacks in different cities of this country, is still one of the problems that threatens the neighbors, and if there is no political stability in Afghanistan, the threat may spread to other Central Asian countries, Iran ...
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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 ،
ISIS actions in Iraq and Syria. Alwaght- Since the start of the Israeli ground offensive on Gaza, many harrowing scenes have been circulating online and on news networks; from the bodies of children recovered from under the rubles of buildings to the premature babies in Gaza hospitals falling victim ...
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IRGC Missile Strikes Caused a Hellish Night for Mossad and ISIS
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IRGC Missile Strikes Caused a Hellish Night for Mossad and ISIS

Tuesday 16 January 2024 ،
ISIS sites were targeted by Iran’s IRGC as it vowed a crushing response two weeks ago following terrorist attacks in Kerman. Alwaght- In the early hours of Tuesday, strong blasts rocked Erbil in northern Iraq and Idlib in northwestern Syria, bringing the two cities to a global focus.  Shortly ...
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Understanding Egypt’s Behavior towards Post-Assad Syria: Challenges and Opportunities
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Understanding Egypt’s Behavior towards Post-Assad Syria: Challenges and Opportunities

Wednesday 25 December 2024 ،
ISIS and the rapprochement of some Arab countries with the Syrian government, have influenced Egyptian policies. Syria’s return to the Arab League in 2023 marked also a turning point in Arab countries’ relations with Damascus. Egypt, which has always sought to maintain its leadership rol ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
ISIS terrorist group can prepare the ground for return of terrorists to eastern Syria and Iraq.  In the current security vacuum, and while the regular Syrian army is totally collapsed, there are concerns about the resurgence of ISIS. As ISIS sleeper cells have taken advantage of the recent ins ...
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New Syria and the Project to Remove Palestinian Resistance Factions from Damascus
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New Syria and the Project to Remove Palestinian Resistance Factions from Damascus

Tuesday 29 April 2025 ،
ISIS terrorists and their families.  The US State Department had previously outlined its list of conditions for the resumption of some sanctions waivers for Syria. These include those imposed under the Caesar Act in 2019, as well as an extension of the General Authorization 24, which allows fo ...

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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.