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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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ISIS Kills Some 200 Civilians Fleeing Mosul
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ISIS Kills Some 200 Civilians Fleeing Mosul

Saturday 8 April 2017
ISIS terrorists have slain dozens of Iraqi civilians who were trying to eastern side of Mosul city in the past days as government forces advance on in terrorist-held areas Alwaght- ISIS terrorists have slain dozens of Iraqi civilians who were trying to eastern side of Mosul city in the past days as ...
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US Attack on Syria Strategic Mistake, Boost Terrorism: Iran Leader
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US Attack on Syria Strategic Mistake, Boost Terrorism: Iran Leader

Sunday 9 April 2017 ،
Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei slammed US missile strikes against a Syrian army air base as a “strategic mistake”, saying Washington is strengthening terrorism. Alwaght- Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei slammed US missile strikes agai ...
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Why Mosul Liberation Op Proceeding Slow?
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Why Mosul Liberation Op Proceeding Slow?

Monday 10 April 2017 ،
The assault is hit by a set of obstacles ranging from US interventions to abusive ISIS tactics, with the civilian safety concerns in center. Alwaght- Operation to liberate Iraq’s second largest city, Mosul, from ISIS was ordered by the Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on September 14, last ...
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EU Foreign Policy Chief Disapproved of US Attack on Syria
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EU Foreign Policy Chief Disapproved of US Attack on Syria

Monday 10 April 2017 ،
There is no military solution to the Syria crisis, European Union foreign policy chief said on Sunday following US missile strike against Syrian army’s Airbase. Alwaght- There is no military solution to the Syria crisis, European Union foreign policy chief said on Sunday following US missile st ...
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Iran’s Defense Minister Talks with Russia, Syria Counterparts Over US Aggression
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Iran’s Defense Minister Talks with Russia, Syria Counterparts Over US Aggression

Wednesday 12 April 2017 ،
Army and Armed Forces. The two sides affirmed the importance of enhancing and developing the military cooperation between Syria and Iran. US aggression will not weaken determination to fight terrorists “The US aggression on al-Shairat airbase will not weaken our determination to continue the ...
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Scores of Civilians Killed as US َAirstrike Hits ISIS’ Chemical Depot
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Scores of Civilians Killed as US َAirstrike Hits ISIS’ Chemical Depot

Thursday 13 April 2017 ،
Army General Command stressed that the airstrike of the “US-led International Alliance” killed hundreds, including large numbers of civilians, due to the suffocation resulted from inhaling toxic substances. The official statement said this incident confirms beyond any doubt that “ ...
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Syrian Chemical Attack Incident Complete Fabrication: President Assad
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Syrian Chemical Attack Incident Complete Fabrication: President Assad

Friday 14 April 2017 ،
Army. So, actually, you cannot talk about partnership between us who work against the terrorists and who fight the terrorism and the others who are supporting explicitly the terrorists.” Syrian Air Force Intact The Syrian president rejected claims that 20% of his country’s air force ha ...
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Top ISIS Mufti Killed in Iraqi Missile Strike
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Top ISIS Mufti Killed in Iraqi Missile Strike

Friday 14 April 2017 ،
Iraqi forces have killed the Mufti or so called religious leader of ISIS terrorist group in Mosul amid intensified efforts to fully liberate the city . Alwaght-Iraqi forces have killed the Mufti or so called religious leader of ISIS terrorist group in Mosul amid intensified efforts to fully liberat ...
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Syrian Army Hammers Al-Nusra Front’s Position in Daraa
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Syrian Army Hammers Al-Nusra Front’s Position in Daraa

Sunday 16 April 2017 ،
Syrian army attacked al-Nusra Front positions in Daraa southern province and killed or injured more than 10 of terrorists, state-run SANA news agency reported on Sunday. Alwaght- Syrian army attacked al-Nusra Front positions in Daraa southern province and killed or injured more than 10 of terrorists ...
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What Will Be Outcomes of Recapture of ISIS De Facto Capital in Syria?
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What Will Be Outcomes of Recapture of ISIS De Facto Capital in Syria?

Monday 17 April 2017 ،
Army (FSA), the military wing of the opposition. Should the Kurds decide to govern the post-ISIS Raqqa, they will very likely have to confront the Syrian government’s forces or even a new Turkish military campaign in Syria.

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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.