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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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Iraq, the Resistance Camp’s Trump Card in Rejuvenated Syria Conflict
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Iraq, the Resistance Camp’s Trump Card in Rejuvenated Syria Conflict

Saturday 7 December 2024
Idlib or any city in the north or elsewhere, especially since this stage requires months of time for ground surveys and the activation of intelligence work in the depth of the battles, as well as heavy air cover. However, contrary to these reports, which are quoted by anonymous sources, last week, ...
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Iran Denies Embassy Evacuation in Syria
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Iran Denies Embassy Evacuation in Syria

Saturday 7 December 2024 ،
Idlib provinces, capturing several areas on November 27. Syrian forces have since engaged in fierce battles, killing at least 2,000 terrorists over the past week to reclaim lost territory.
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Astana Format Meeting in Doha Heavily Overshadowed by Turkish Betrayal
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Astana Format Meeting in Doha Heavily Overshadowed by Turkish Betrayal

Saturday 7 December 2024 ،
Idlib de-escalation zone has become a place from which terrorists have moved to seize Aleppo. Lavrov further stated: “The agreements reached in 2019 and 2020 will allow our Turkish friends to control the situation in the Idlib de-escalation zone and separate the line of the Hayat Tahrir Al-Sh ...
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Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?
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Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
Idlib. During the Syrian crisis last decade, al-Jolani worked closely with Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS terrorist organization.  In April 2013, al-Baghdadi abruptly announced that his group was cutting ties with Al-Qaeda and establishing his own new organization in Syria. In his ...
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Friends or Foes? Syria Armed Rebels a Double-edged Sword for Israel
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Friends or Foes? Syria Armed Rebels a Double-edged Sword for Israel

Tuesday 10 December 2024 ،
Idlib.  During the recent Syria developments and advances to Damascus, some footages appeared to show takfiri fighters trampling Palestinian flag. This is way meaningful and important to the Israelis since a group of takfiri rebels will not allow armed groups close to Iran and Hezbollah near G ...
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?

Wednesday 11 December 2024 ،
Idlib, it is trying to exploit this situation to its advantage and has set priorities for implementing Turkey's plans in Syria. In this regard, the Hurriyet newspaper of Turkey wrote on Monday, citing sources familiar with Ankara's political position on the developments in Syria, that the f ...
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
Idlib and change ideological orientations within its ranks. In March 2019, the group established the Supreme Fatwa Council, run by its leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani’s advisors, to monopolize the fatwa-issuing process and, by limiting the role of salafi scholars in the process, it wanted to pre ...
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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 ،
Idlib and other areas, Egypt, expressing concern over the recent developments in Syria, announced its support for the Syrian government and its institutions and emphasized the importance of this country's role in achieving stability, combating terrorism, and expanding the sovereignty and stabili ...
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What Are the Big Obstacles ahead of HTS Ruling Syria?
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What Are the Big Obstacles ahead of HTS Ruling Syria?

Friday 27 December 2024 ،
Idlib since 2017, the year it formed a local government in the province off the control of al-Assad government and called it Salvation Government. Reports published by the New York Times about the experience of living under the rule of HTS from 2018 to 2020 indicate the strict approach of this group ...
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
Idlib, amounted to $2 billion, including construction materials, energy and food, while imports from Syria amounted to $363.5 million. In the meantime, in addition to Ankara’s expectation of increasing its share of the Syrian market, Turkish companies hope to play a pivotal role in the recons ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures