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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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Why Do Regional Resistance Leaders not Worry about Administration Change in Iran?
Analysis

Why Do Regional Resistance Leaders not Worry about Administration Change in Iran?

Sunday 14 July 2024
ISIS and other takfiri groups proved that saving Iran's territorial integrity has a direct relation to a strong Axis of Resistance for effective confrontation of threats in historic junctures. Basically, experience has shown that Iran's internal view of regional strategic policies, like the ...
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What’s behind UAE Accepting Taliban Ambassador?
Analysis

What’s behind UAE Accepting Taliban Ambassador?

Wednesday 28 August 2024 ،
ISIS) in Afghanistan, Baqeri added.  Commenting on the political drivers of accepting the Taliban's ambassador, Baqeri said: Accepting the Taliban's envoy is a kind of recognition of the government of this group, and the Arab countries are trying to provide the necessary platforms for ...
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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities
Paper

Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
ISIS terrorist group put the project on the back burner. Therefore, this project, which started in 2013, did not make much progress until 2019. Under Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, the Iraqi Ministry of Transportation signed a contract worth $2.625 billion with the Korean company Daewoo for the ...
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Iran’s Border Wall New Chapter in Regional Security Strategy
Analysis

Iran’s Border Wall New Chapter in Regional Security Strategy

Monday 4 November 2024 ،
ISIS. According to the report, the way of Kaul's dealing with these militant groups will lead to spillover of terrorism to neighboring countries. In fact, historically, neighboring countries have not felt the need to build a wall along their borders with Afghanistan. However, the increase in th ...
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West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief
Interview

West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief

Saturday 23 November 2024 ،
ISIS through a strategy of proxy wars to destroy the central governments in the region. He added that countries like Russia have caused trouble for Europe, the US, and the West in general. They thought that after the collapse of the Soviet Union, they could disintegrate Russia and remove it from the ...
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria
Analysis

Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
ISIS nuclei and Al-Qaeda loyalists like Sami al-Uraidi, Abu Faroq al-Shami, Abu Jalibab al-Ardouni, and others affiliated with an organization dubbed Guardians of Religion and highlighted and promoted less radical figures like Abu Shoayb al-Masri, Abu Yaghdan al-Masri, Abu Alfath al-Farghali, Abu Ha ...
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia
Analysis

Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
ISIS prisoners and their families have returned from Syria to their homelands in Central Asian countries, the process of reintegration through UN-supported training programs has been slow and very challenging. But another major influential player in the region that has serious concerns about Syria ...
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Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors
Interview

Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors

Wednesday 25 December 2024 ،
ISIS terrorist group aggravated by negligence of Pakistani army. Actually, Pakistan for reasons has not been able to check the militias backed by Western intelligence agencies.  Footprints of foreign intelligence agencies The political expert described the power gain of radical and terrorist ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
Report

What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
ISIS international coalition. The Pentagon this week, however, responded to a question about transfer of construction materials to Kobani for support of the Kurdish-majority SDF as its allies to check Turkish attacks. Ankara labels Kurds its main enemies.  “We remain focused on our miss ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
ISIS and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists have repeatedly carried out terrorist operations in various cities of the country, and for this reason, over the past year, Tehran and Islamabad have reached agreements to confront terrorists on both sides of the border to prevent these groups fro ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures