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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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US Conducted ICyberattack on Iranian Warship, Claim US Media

US Conducted ICyberattack on Iranian Warship, Claim US Media

Friday 16 February 2024
Iranian spying ship, American media outlets claims.  The warship, Behshad, is working like a maritime intelligence base and collected data on movement of ships in the international waters, American media claimed.  The cyberattack, which occurred more than a week ago, was part of the Bide ...
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What military implications can we anticipate from the deployment of ballistic missiles from Iranian vessels?

What military implications can we anticipate from the deployment of ballistic missiles from Iranian vessels?

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
Iranian warship Shahid Mahdavi, and on Tuesday, the 13th of February 2024, images released by the naval forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) showed the launch of a ballistic missile from the deck of this warship. According to reports, the ballistic missile launched from this vesse ...
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Two New Warships Join IRGC Navy

Two New Warships Join IRGC Navy

Monday 19 February 2024 ،
Iranian Armed Forces General Mohammad Baqeri. The catamarans were launched in Bandar Abbas in the south, the home of the largest naval bases. Catamarans are a type of multihull vessel characterized by having two parallel hulls. They are known for their stability and speed.  The warships are ...
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US, Britain Conduct Fresh Airstrikes on Yemen’s Hudaydah

US, Britain Conduct Fresh Airstrikes on Yemen’s Hudaydah

Thursday 22 February 2024 ،
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani categorically condemned airstrikes by the US and the Britain against Yemen.  Denouncing the strikes as a recurrent violation of Yemen’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and international law, the spokesman warned that the continua ...
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Israeli Attack Kills IRGC Advisor, Two Hezbollah Members

Israeli Attack Kills IRGC Advisor, Two Hezbollah Members

Friday 1 March 2024 ،
Iranian advisor and two members of Lebanese Hezbollah, according to IRGC statement.  In a statement on Friday, the IRGC Navy said its member -- Reza Zarei -- was assassinated along with two members of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement on Friday. They were killed in an Israeli attack ...
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Russian-China-Iran Axis Exercise; Introduction to Joint Defense Treaty

Russian-China-Iran Axis Exercise; Introduction to Joint Defense Treaty

Wednesday 13 March 2024 ،
Iranian and Russian counterparts in the region. China, having stationed its warships at the Djibouti naval base near the Red Sea, has refrained from officially condemning the Yemeni forces attacks and, according to Reuters, has instead called for de-escalation of tensions in the Red Sea. This nuance ...
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Iranian Navy provides escort to ships to safeguard economic security, says Navy Commander

Iranian Navy provides escort to ships to safeguard economic security, says Navy Commander

Tuesday 30 April 2024 ،
Iranian power, underscoring the Naval Force's commitment to safeguarding Iranian vessels in areas where adversaries of the Islamic Republic are present. This ensures the safety of sailors and merchants, facilitating the fulfillment of the country's economic requirements. Reflecting on past ...
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The IRGC’s domestically built Shahid Mahdavi warship has entered the Southern Hemisphere

The IRGC’s domestically built Shahid Mahdavi warship has entered the Southern Hemisphere

Saturday 4 May 2024 ،
Iranian military specialists and engineers have achieved significant advancements in producing a diverse array of domestic equipment, fostering self-sufficiency within the armed forces. Officials from Iran affirm the nation's commitment to enhancing its military prowess, particularly its missil ...
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Iran’s Navy Acquires Advanced Drones

Iran’s Navy Acquires Advanced Drones

Thursday 20 June 2024 ،
Iranian naval forces have obtained military drones equipped with cutting-edge technologies ALWAGHT- According to Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, the Iranian naval forces have obtained military drones equipped with cutting-edge technologies. During a visit to a military base in Iran&rsquo ...
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Iranian Navy Recovers Sunken Destroyer

Iranian Navy Recovers Sunken Destroyer

Saturday 20 July 2024 ،
Iranian Navy’s Sahand destroyer, which had sunk following an accident at a pier in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, has been raised from the seabed ALWAGHT- The Iranian Navy's Sahand destroyer, which had sunk following an accident at a pier in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, has b ...

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