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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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Ocalan’s New Message: New Opportunity or Final Test for Peace?
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Ocalan’s New Message: New Opportunity or Final Test for Peace?

Friday 27 February 2026
Iraq, demanded the release of eight Turkish hostages, and declared a ceasefire. But in July 2015, the talks collapsed. As fighting resumed, the peace process effectively came to an unofficial end, and Turkey launched more stringent operations against PKK members and supporters, particularly in the c ...
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Operation True Promise 4: War of Attrition with Regional and International Aspects
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Operation True Promise 4: War of Attrition with Regional and International Aspects

Tuesday 3 March 2026 ،
Iraq joining the confrontation in support of the Islamic Republic, the scope of the conflict is expanding day by day, posing serious threats to Washington's and Tel Aviv's interests throughout the region. In light of the recent wave of Iranian missile and drone operations targeting the US b ...
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National Unity Providing Iran Impenetrable Defense against Enemies as War Unfolds
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National Unity Providing Iran Impenetrable Defense against Enemies as War Unfolds

Thursday 5 March 2026 ،
Iraq to spark chaos, but the public’s presence in the field could thwart these schemes, just as they did during the early days of the revolution and the eight years of Sacred Defense against Saddam Hussein’s imposed war in the 1980s.  Public unity, source of morale for armed forces ...
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Ramadan War: A Quagmire Leading to Israel Destruction
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Ramadan War: A Quagmire Leading to Israel Destruction

Sunday 8 March 2026 ،
Iraqi security source confirming that a drone belonging to Baker Hughes, an oil company, was targeted in Basra province. Reuters also reported that the Italian company Eni began evacuating foreign staff from the Zubair oil field in Basra. Furthermore, security sources in Iraq indicated that two dron ...
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Day 11 of War: Increasing Compensation Claims in Israel, Growing Gasoline Prices in the US
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Day 11 of War: Increasing Compensation Claims in Israel, Growing Gasoline Prices in the US

Wednesday 11 March 2026 ،
Iraq war mistake in Iran this time? In the US, many are drawing parallels between the anti-Iranian aggression and the 2003 war against Iraq. For example, The Conversation website, in a report citing Farah N. John, an international affairs researcher, with an alarming tone says that the Iraq war co ...
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Iraqi Resistance Groups’ Surprises in War: Aspects and Implications
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Iraqi Resistance Groups’ Surprises in War: Aspects and Implications

Tuesday 17 March 2026 ،
Iraqi resistance groups are increasingly making Iraq unsafe for American forces. Alwaght- As the region sinks deeper in a war the US and the Israeli regime waged against Iran, Iraq everyday moves closer to full involvement in a snowballing regional conflict. Firstly, as serious warnings of Iran abo ...
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Boots on the Ground? Trump and His Last Gamble in Iran War
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Boots on the Ground? Trump and His Last Gamble in Iran War

Tuesday 31 March 2026 ،
Iraq and Afghanistan wars. While the US initially launched its assault on Iran under the guise of fabricated threats to its interests, events soon took a dramatically different turn. The landscape shifted, fueled by the proliferation of social media, a burgeoning public awareness, and Donald Trump&r ...
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Why’s not NATO Standing by US in Iran War?
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Why’s not NATO Standing by US in Iran War?

Wednesday 15 April 2026 ،
Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya. NATO effectively became an extension of American military, logistical, and operational power around the world, especially in west Asia. This was unsurprising, as the US, the new global superpower, was the main financial and technological contributor, shouldering the bul ...
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The Combined Iranian Weapon that Takes Down any Power
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The Combined Iranian Weapon that Takes Down any Power

Monday 20 April 2026 ،
Iraq, to prioritize the indigenous development of a defense industry centered on missiles and drones. Now, with the US, as the world’s sole military superpower, bogged down by Iran’s war strategy, military analysts are talking about a new reality in combat: how a country’s ability ...
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IRGC Successfully Thwarts Enemies’ Plans and Malicious Intentions According to Pezeshkian
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IRGC Successfully Thwarts Enemies’ Plans and Malicious Intentions According to Pezeshkian

Wednesday 22 April 2026 ،
Iraq war, as well as their response to recent US and Israeli-imposed wars. He emphasized that the IRGC has disrupted enemy plans and demonstrated Iran's defensive power. The president also acknowledged the IRGC's achievements in reconstruction and public service, expressing gratitude for th ...

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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.