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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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’Moral Outrage’: UN Chief Condemns Israel’s Blocking of Aid into Gaza
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’Moral Outrage’: UN Chief Condemns Israel’s Blocking of Aid into Gaza

Saturday 23 March 2024
The UN chief is visiting Egypt to get updates on the Gaza war and aids to the besieged enclave. Alwaght- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the blockade of relief trucks on Egypt's side of the border with the Gaza Strip, describing it as a moral outrage. During a visit to the R ...
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Is US’s Gaza Pier Project Supplementary to Rafah Occupation?
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Is US’s Gaza Pier Project Supplementary to Rafah Occupation?

Sunday 12 May 2024 ،
The US announced completion of Gaza floating pier at a time Israel is pushing to sieze Rafah crossing, the only Gaza aid route not under its control. Alwaght- As the Israeli regime steps up its invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza Strip and there are huge concerns about the indefinite situation of 1.5 ...
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Why’s Riyadh Named a Security Figure as Ambassador to Damascus?
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Why’s Riyadh Named a Security Figure as Ambassador to Damascus?

Saturday 1 June 2024 ،
The Saudis seem to still follow their old agenda and are not honest in their hand of friendship to Syria. Alwaght- Months after Saudi resumption of diplomatic relations with Syria, the Arab kingdom has named a new ambassador to Damascus and Faisal bin Saud al-Mejfel will soon start his work in Syria ...
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Goals and Risks of Israel Naming Military Ruler for Gaza
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Goals and Risks of Israel Naming Military Ruler for Gaza

Sunday 1 September 2024 ،
Israeli army named a military officer to rule Gaza under the guise of humanitarian aid efforts. Alwaght- Whereas the international community is calling for end of war and Israeli military exit from Gaza, Netanyahu cabinet seems to have new dreams for administration of this blockaded coastal Palestin ...
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The Iranian Air Defense Force maintains continuous surveillance over the skies of the Persian Gulf
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The Iranian Air Defense Force maintains continuous surveillance over the skies of the Persian Gulf

Sunday 15 September 2024 ،
The commander of the Iranian Army’s Air Defense Force stated that the country’s air defense units maintain constant surveillance over the skies of the Persian Gulf ALWAGHT- The commander of the Iranian Army’s Air Defense Force stated that the country's air defense units maintain constant s ...
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Why’s US Seeking UN Lebanon Resolution 1701 Amendment?
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Why’s US Seeking UN Lebanon Resolution 1701 Amendment?

Saturday 26 October 2024 ،
As prospects of Israeli win over Hezbollah in ground battle grow dimmer, Washington rushes to secure political victory for Tel Aviv. Alwaght- The UNSC resolution 1701 about Lebanon has now become a focus of a political debate arising from the war between Lebanese Hezbollah and Israel. On the one ha ...
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Gaza Plight and Starvation to Escalate after Tel Aviv Ban on UNRWA
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Gaza Plight and Starvation to Escalate after Tel Aviv Ban on UNRWA

Wednesday 30 October 2024 ،
The Israeli Knesset approved a bill banning UN aid agency operating in Gaza for decades. Alwaght- While Gaza has been reduced to ruins due to the massive Israeli attacks and there is no safe place in this coastal enclave, the Israelis do not stop at this catastrophic situation and plan to tighten th ...
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Lebanon Ceasefire on the Brink as Israeli Violations Continue
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Lebanon Ceasefire on the Brink as Israeli Violations Continue

Saturday 30 November 2024 ،
Israel continues to breach the ceasefire term of not firing at the Lebanese side, making the deal teetering on the brink. Alwaght- Israel-Lebanon ceasefire deal enters its fourth day while the outlook for this agreement looks dim due to repeated breaches by the Israeli regime. Though according to t ...
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Return of Gazans to North: Ironclad Will Beats Devastation
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Return of Gazans to North: Ironclad Will Beats Devastation

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
Displaced Gaza people are returning home in a move that disturbs the Israeli calculations and plans for their relocation. Alwaght- While the US President Donald Trump in recent days unveiled his controversial plan for forced migration of Gaza people to neighboring Egypt and Jordan, the Palestinians ...
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
Backlash is rising in Lebanon as government submits to Anti-Hezbollah American-Israeli dictates and closes eyes to internal crises. Alwaght- Recent remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin after his meeting with US Secretary of State Mark Rubio clearly demonstrate foreign efforts at work to turn t ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution