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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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Painful Blows: Iraqi Resistance’s Attacks on Israeli Economic Arteries Are Hurting Tel Aviv

Painful Blows: Iraqi Resistance’s Attacks on Israeli Economic Arteries Are Hurting Tel Aviv

Monday 8 April 2024
Iraqi army in war of October 1973 against the Israeli regime, the Iraqis still recall the memory of their country's presence in the Egyptian-Syrian front against the occupiers with honor and pride.  While after the initial impressive successes in the war the page was quickly turned in favo ...
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Mubarak Port Development, Kuwait’s Dream to Take the Pulse of Persian Gulf Trade

Mubarak Port Development, Kuwait’s Dream to Take the Pulse of Persian Gulf Trade

Tuesday 4 June 2024 ،
Iraqi plan to build a $17 billion road and rail network to boost trade in the region, in which Turkey, Qatar and the UAE are parties.  Kuwait's recent moves came after Iraq's Supreme Court invalidated the Khor Abdullah agreement, which regulates shipping between the two countries. In a ...
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Is Tel Aviv Really Preparing for War with Hezbollah?

Is Tel Aviv Really Preparing for War with Hezbollah?

Saturday 8 June 2024 ،
Iraqi, and Yemeni fronts, which will mean further damage to the US interests in the region. So, Israeli leaders rather than a war against Lebanon favor continuation of Gaza war slowly until the US elections and possible victory of Donald Trump whom they hope can get them out of this quagmire. Until ...
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What’s behind Saudi Ambassador’s Visit to Iraqi Holy Shiite Cities?

What’s behind Saudi Ambassador’s Visit to Iraqi Holy Shiite Cities?

Thursday 13 June 2024 ،
Iraqi-Saudi relationship over decades has seen huge fluctuations, especially the pessimistic view among the Shiites to the Saudi policies. Before the fall of the Baathist regime, when the Shiites had no role in the power structure and were continuously oppressed by the dictatorship, Saudi Arabia wa ...
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Giving Away Yemen’s Largest Port to Top Enemy of Yemen Ports

Giving Away Yemen’s Largest Port to Top Enemy of Yemen Ports

Monday 24 June 2024 ،
Iraqi port is renowned as the international hub for the redistribution of smuggled oil. The investigation noted that Singapore and the US are among the main destinations of the smuggled oil exported from this port. The revenue from the smuggled oil is divided between coalition partners Saudi Arabia ...
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Yemeni Ansarullah’s Deeper Involvement in Regional Equations via Baghdad

Yemeni Ansarullah’s Deeper Involvement in Regional Equations via Baghdad

Wednesday 10 July 2024 ،
Iraqi media reported on Monday that Ansarullah opened its office in one of the important neighborhoods of the Iraqi capital, close to the Green Zone and a number of palaces and headquarters of Iraqi leaders and political parties. The opening of this office took place a few days after the series of e ...
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Iran-Russia Gas Deal, a Revolution in Regional Energy Outlook

Iran-Russia Gas Deal, a Revolution in Regional Energy Outlook

Monday 15 July 2024 ،
Iraqi and Chinese officials to finalize the next phase of an extensive cooperation plan. The 2019 Oil for Reconstruction and Investment agreement, which later was renamed to the Iraq-China Framework Agreement in 2021 laid the cornerstone for this plan.  These deals initially focused on expansi ...
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KDP Suffers Big Blow as Patriotic Union Secures Kirkuk Governor Post

KDP Suffers Big Blow as Patriotic Union Secures Kirkuk Governor Post

Wednesday 21 August 2024 ،
Iraqi Kurdistan. Alwaght- Iraq's Kirkuk province, which over the past two decades has been one of the politically challenging regions of Iraq and Kurdish partisan clashes have led to constant instability in this oil-rich province, these days has molted and good news are emanating from it for Ira ...
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Israeli Calculations behind Hezbollah’s Nasrallah Assassination?

Israeli Calculations behind Hezbollah’s Nasrallah Assassination?

Sunday 29 September 2024 ،
Iraqis strike all the American bases in Iraq and Syria and the occupied territories.  About Yemen's Ansarullah, though a number of its leaders and commanders were assassinated by the US and its allies, these cowardly actions not only have not weakened this movement, but also it has now dev ...
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Iraq on High Alert as Foreign-backed Terrorists Make New Push in Syria

Iraq on High Alert as Foreign-backed Terrorists Make New Push in Syria

Sunday 1 December 2024 ،
Iraqi government and people in addition to the Syrians. The Iraqis, who still remember the bitter impacts of the Syrian war and the terrorist incursion into their territory and the consequent dark days, are following with special sensitivity the developments in Aleppo that fell to terrorists on Sat ...

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