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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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Turkey Launches Cross-Border Attack into Northern Iraq

Turkey Launches Cross-Border Attack into Northern Iraq

Monday 18 April 2022
Iraq’s Kurdistan region, claiming the incursion aimed to “prevent terror attacks” coming from Kurdish militants based in northern Iraq Alwaght- Turkey conducted a cross-border attack into Iraq’s Kurdistan region, claiming the incursion aimed to “prevent terror attacks” coming from ...
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6 Rockets Fall near Oil Refinery in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region: Report

6 Rockets Fall near Oil Refinery in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region: Report

Monday 2 May 2022 ،
Iraq’s Erbil Province Alwaght- At least six missiles were fired on Sunday towards Khabat Districe in Iraq's Erbil Province. The projectiles landed near an oil refinery in the in the northern Iraqi Kurdistan region, Reuters reported, citing the region's officials. Sabereen News, a Telegram ...
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Iran Strikes Terrorists’ Bases in Northern Iraq, Inflicting Heavy Losses on Them

Iran Strikes Terrorists’ Bases in Northern Iraq, Inflicting Heavy Losses on Them

Wednesday 28 September 2022 ،
Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. Alwaght- Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has once again targeted on Wednesday bases of separatists terrorists who are based in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region. The IRGC Ground Force, using precision-strike missiles and combat ...
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Iran to Continue Strikes against Iraq-Based Terrorists: Top General

Iran to Continue Strikes against Iraq-Based Terrorists: Top General

Sunday 16 October 2022 ،
Iraq’s Kurdistan region. Alwaght- Iran's senior military commander warned the Islamic Republic will continue defensive operations against separatist terror groups holed up near the country’s northwestern borders in Iraq’s Kurdistan region. The separatists, who are backed by the US a ...
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’Opposition’ Groups in Iran Armed with Weapons Smuggled from Iraqi Kurdistan: Bolton

’Opposition’ Groups in Iran Armed with Weapons Smuggled from Iraqi Kurdistan: Bolton

Tuesday 8 November 2022 ،
Iraq’s Kurdistan as well as those seized from Basij forces. Alwaght- Former US national security advisor Bolton admitted that rioters in Iran, which he characterized as the opposition, are arming with weapons imported from Iraq's Kurdistan as well as those seized from Basij forces. In an i ...
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Iraqi Kurdistan-Based Terrorists Involved in Drone Attack on Iran Defense Site

Iraqi Kurdistan-Based Terrorists Involved in Drone Attack on Iran Defense Site

Wednesday 1 February 2023 ،
Iraq’s Kurdistan region were involved the recent drone strike on a military workshop in the central Iranian city of Isfahan, Iran’s Nour News reported. Alwaght- Kurdish terrorists based in Iraq’s Kurdistan region were involved the recent drone strike on a military workshop in the central Irani ...
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Iraqi Kurdistan Region Oil Revenues to be Moved to Account under Federal Government Supervision

Iraqi Kurdistan Region Oil Revenues to be Moved to Account under Federal Government Supervision

Sunday 19 March 2023 ،
Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region will be transferred to a bank account under federal government supervision for the first time since 2002, state news agency INA reported on Thursday, citing the prime minister’s media adviser. Alwaght- Oil revenues from Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan reg ...
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Iraq Condemns Turkey Attack on Sulaymaniyah Airport

Iraq Condemns Turkey Attack on Sulaymaniyah Airport

Saturday 8 April 2023 ،
Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region by the Turkish military, calling on Ankara to cease hostilities and apologize for bombarding the area. Alwaght- Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid condemned the recent shelling of Sulaymaniyah airport in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region by the Turki ...
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Why’s US Deploying Air Defenses to Iraq’s Kurdistan Region?

Why’s US Deploying Air Defenses to Iraq’s Kurdistan Region?

Tuesday 27 June 2023 ،
Kurdistan region. Bacon told Middle East Eye that the plan has strong bipartisan advocacy and obligates the government to launch a program to train and equip the Peshmerga forces, as well as the Iraqi forces, against missile, drone, and rocket attacks from Iran.  According to Janathan Lord, an ...
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Iraq Agreed to Disarm, Relocate Terrorists in Kurdistan: Iranian Diplomat

Iraq Agreed to Disarm, Relocate Terrorists in Kurdistan: Iranian Diplomat

Monday 28 August 2023 ،
Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region will be disarmed within the next few weeks under an agreement reached between Tehran and Baghdad. Alwaght- Anti-Iran terrorist groups based in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region will be disarmed within the next few weeks under an agreement reached bet ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies