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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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Greece New US Launching Pad in Heartland

Greece New US Launching Pad in Heartland

Wednesday 11 April 2018
Incirlik military base and moving to Greece. Incirlik has been used for the US air operation in Syria and other spots. In the past few days, the Greek media and other Western media published reports about the US intention to replace a Greek air base with that of Turkey. Latest reports suggest that t ...
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Turkey May Deny US Access to Incirlik Base amid F-35 Deal Tensions

Turkey May Deny US Access to Incirlik Base amid F-35 Deal Tensions

Wednesday 30 May 2018 ،
Incirlik Air Base in the country’s south amid reports that the United States blocks the sale of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jets to Ankara. Alwaght- Turkey threatened to deny the US access Incirlik Air Base in the country’s south amid reports that the United States blocks the sale of Lockhe ...
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17 Factors Signaling US-Turkey Alliance is Ending

17 Factors Signaling US-Turkey Alliance is Ending

Thursday 16 August 2018 ،
Incirlik airbase for bombing Iraq. 4. When in 2004, the then-US President George W. Bush exposed to CNN his administration’s Greater Middle East program, Erdogan, dreaming of restoring Ottoman Empire, came against the idea, saying Washington’s plan was dangerous to the region. 5. In 20 ...
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Widespread Blurring of Satellite Images Reveals Secret Facilities

Widespread Blurring of Satellite Images Reveals Secret Facilities

Thursday 27 December 2018 ،
Incirlik Air Base, which hosts the largest contingent of US B61 nuclear gravity bombs at any single NATO base.    Strangely, no Russian facilities have been blurred—including its nuclear facilities, submarine bases, air bases, launch sites, or numerous foreign mi ...
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What’s Motivating Turkey’s Pro-Maduro Stances?

What’s Motivating Turkey’s Pro-Maduro Stances?

Sunday 27 January 2019 ،
Incirlik military base rented by the US to help the mutineers detain and assassinate Erdogan. Turkey has been repeatedly asking the US to hand over Abdullah Gulen to Ankara to prove its good faith towards the country. According to Erdogan, Gulen, a Pennsylvania-based Turkish preacher, masterminded ...
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Turkey-NATO Challenges: Is Turkey Expelling or Exit Possible?

Turkey-NATO Challenges: Is Turkey Expelling or Exit Possible?

Thursday 17 October 2019 ،
Incirlik airbase in Turkey.  Although the gap between the NATO and Turkey is never new and Turkey already widened it with pressing ahead with its S-400 air defense deal with Turkey or launching two anti-Kurdish operations in Syria, the question is that how long the West and Turkey can go on wi ...
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Evacuating Incirlik Airbase Could Mark End To US-Turkey Alliance

Evacuating Incirlik Airbase Could Mark End To US-Turkey Alliance

Saturday 19 September 2020 ،
Incirlik airbase to another base in one of the Greek islands. Washington Examiner news website, quoting Senator of Wisconsin who chairs Senate Foreign Affairs Subcommittee Ron Johnson, reported that the UN navy is building a base in Crete island in the Souda Bay south of the country.  How did ...
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Why Is Biden Silent About Iraq Policy?

Why Is Biden Silent About Iraq Policy?

Thursday 11 February 2021 ،
Incirlik base after disputes with Turkey over White House support for the Syrian Kurds, and also Baghdad’s place in Washington’s international prestige all demonstrate Iraq’s significance in the American West Asia policy. Even under Trump, Iraq was an exception in the president&rsq ...
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US Must Look in Mirror before Accusing Turks of Genocide: Erdogan

US Must Look in Mirror before Accusing Turks of Genocide: Erdogan

Tuesday 27 April 2021 ،
Incirlik airbase in southern Turkey.  
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Turkish politician: Iran’s actions brought comfort and will deter future attacks by Israel

Turkish politician: Iran’s actions brought comfort and will deter future attacks by Israel

Wednesday 17 April 2024 ،
Incirlik bases and remove the American troops from them. The US and Israel are using these bases to surveil Iran.

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies