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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Iran Army Chief: Enemy Failed to Achieve Any of Its Goals
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Iran Army Chief: Enemy Failed to Achieve Any of Its Goals

Saturday 29 August 2026
Iranian forces continuing to launch missiles and drones until the end of the conflict. Hatami also said Iran’s air defenses damaged several enemy aircraft and strategic assets. Hatami dismissed claims that Iran’s armed forces had been destroyed, praising their resilience, initiative and ...
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Iran and Pakistan at Cooperation Crossroads: Opportunities, Barriers, and Proposals to $10-Billion Trade Volume
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Iran and Pakistan at Cooperation Crossroads: Opportunities, Barriers, and Proposals to $10-Billion Trade Volume

Monday 31 August 2026 ،
Iranian-Pakistani relations that have their roots in centuries of historical, linguistic, and religious commonalities these days are witnessing their most complex period. This relationship, can be called a two-sided blade, on the one hand bears vast capacities for economic, security, and cultural co ...
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Iranian Forces Strike US Base in UAE Following Attack on Larak Island
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Iranian Forces Strike US Base in UAE Following Attack on Larak Island

Monday 31 August 2026 ،
Iranian Army said Monday that it targeted US military positions at Al Minhad Air Base in the UAE with suicide drones, calling the strike retaliation for a US attack on Larak Island in southern Iran. The reported targets included positions housing US personnel and helicopters. Iranian forces also cl ...
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Bombing of Weddings, the US’s Fixed Pattern of Crimes in the Region
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Bombing of Weddings, the US’s Fixed Pattern of Crimes in the Region

Saturday 5 September 2026 ،
Iranian aid group. An investigation by The New York Times, which verified footage and analyzed weapons remnants with a former US Army explosives expert, found that the bomb was a US-made glide bomb, a weapon used by the Pentagon and not by the Iranian military. The attack on the wedding occurred rou ...
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Iran Can Deliver Devastating Blow to Enemy Anywhere if Needed: Navy Cmdr.
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Iran Can Deliver Devastating Blow to Enemy Anywhere if Needed: Navy Cmdr.

Monday 7 September 2026 ،
Iranian operations have caught hostile forces off guard and disrupted the operational capabilities of some enemy warships for extended periods. Irani stressed that maintaining constant military readiness is essential to preventing adversaries from achieving their objectives. He said Iranian forces ...
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Iran Seizes US Unmanned Submarine Near Strait of Hormuz
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Iran Seizes US Unmanned Submarine Near Strait of Hormuz

Tuesday 8 September 2026 ،
Iranian media identified the vessel as the Dive-LD, an autonomous submersible developed by US company Anduril Industries and reportedly delivered to the US Navy in 2025. Iran also said the Army had shot down a US MQ-1 drone near Bandar Abbas earlier the same day. The Dive-LD is about 5.8 meters lon ...
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IRGC and Army Commanders Emphasize Need for Robust Defense
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IRGC and Army Commanders Emphasize Need for Robust Defense

Saturday 12 September 2026 ،
Iranian nation’s determination to defend its national interests and reject pressure from its adversaries. He described the IRGC as a key pillar of Iran’s national power, security and deterrence, while honoring commanders and personnel killed in defense of the country. Both commanders sa ...
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Ghalibaf: 200 Days of Public Mobilization Thwarted Enemy Plots
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Ghalibaf: 200 Days of Public Mobilization Thwarted Enemy Plots

Tuesday 15 September 2026 ،
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said sustained public participation across the country over the past 200 days had frustrated hostile efforts while reinforcing Tehran’s diplomatic initiatives. Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said 200 days of continued pu ...
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Iran Confronted US, Israel in a Way No Other Country Dared
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Iran Confronted US, Israel in a Way No Other Country Dared

Tuesday 15 September 2026 ،
Iranian Army spokesperson Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia said Iran has confronted adversaries with superior military capabilities, claiming Iranian forces have struck them and prevented them from achieving their objectives. The remarks came during a coordination meeting in Tehran between Akra ...
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Unity of Front Must Become a Law in Iran, Tehran Standing by Hezbollah: Political Expert
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Unity of Front Must Become a Law in Iran, Tehran Standing by Hezbollah: Political Expert

Thursday 17 September 2026 ،
Iranian ambassador's mission in Lebanon  Moshtaghi described the extension of the Iranian ambassador's tenure in Lebanon as carrying a political message, saying that extension of the Iranian ambassador's stay in Lebanon sent a major message to both America and Iran that Beirut in m ...

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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.