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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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Rebuilding or Geopolitical Engineering? A Look into Gaza Division in Red and Green Zones
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Rebuilding or Geopolitical Engineering? A Look into Gaza Division in Red and Green Zones

Monday 24 November 2025
Islamic mechanism, with a Palestinian leadership at its core, to oversee all developments in Gaza on a full-time basis, including borders, reconstruction, land ownership, and development projects, and to prevent the emergence of a new geographical order that marginalizes the Palestinian people.  ...
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Haytham Tabatabaei: Hezbollah’s Elite Commander from Birth to Martyrdom
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Haytham Tabatabaei: Hezbollah’s Elite Commander from Birth to Martyrdom

Tuesday 25 November 2025 ،
Islamic Resistance, Hezbollah, at its inception and progressed through its extensive military and leadership training programs. His combat record dates back to the years before Lebanon's 2000 liberation, participating in numerous operations against Israeli military positions and their assets. H ...
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Syria’s Beit Jinn Revolt a Clear Message to Tel Aviv, Al-Jolani Govt.
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Syria’s Beit Jinn Revolt a Clear Message to Tel Aviv, Al-Jolani Govt.

Saturday 29 November 2025 ،
Islamic Congregation.” Despite the Israeli army’s claims of having responded with resolve and arresting several Syrian militants, circulated footage tells a different story. The videos appear to show Israeli troops retreating under fire from Syrian fighters, abandoning their military ve ...
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US’s Objectives and Challenges in Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire
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US’s Objectives and Challenges in Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
Islamic Jihad officials, say that if the international forces are to play a role, it should be limited to the borders and oversight, not to change into a vast monitoring mechanism inside Gaza. In contrast, the operational plans described by American officials involve an initial deployment of the st ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei Says Iran’s Opposition to Hegemony Fuels Western Hostility
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Ayatollah Khamenei Says Iran’s Opposition to Hegemony Fuels Western Hostility

Saturday 27 December 2025 ،
Islamic Student Associations in Europe, he emphasized that Iran’s pursuit of justice and resistance to global hegemony is the true source of agitation among corrupt and oppressive powers. Ayatollah Khamenei praised Iranian youth for their courage, initiative, and self-sacrifice in defending t ...
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Somaliland, Israel’s New Gamble in Horn of Africa
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Somaliland, Israel’s New Gamble in Horn of Africa

Sunday 28 December 2025 ،
Islamic countries. Tel Aviv’s recent decision to recognize Somaliland can be assessed from several different angles. Securing maritime trade Trade and maritime security are among the key factors driving Israeli leaders to sharpen their focus on Somaliland. Thanks to its strategic location ...
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Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance Legacy
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Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance Legacy

Sunday 4 January 2026 ،
Islamic countries, also erected a formidable barrier against the growth of takfiri extremism. Its distinguishing feature was its emphasis on endogenous security, relying on the innate capacities of local peoples instead of foreign security umbrellas. Inspired by the discourse of the Islamic Revoluti ...
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Gen. Solemani and Al-Muhandis: Commemorations on Sixth Anniversary
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Gen. Solemani and Al-Muhandis: Commemorations on Sixth Anniversary

Saturday 3 January 2026 ،
Islamic Revolution of Iran Sayyed Ali Khamenei in Iraq, as the keynote speaker. The event also honored the companions of the two martyred commanders. The gathering, held under the slogan Martyrdom and Honor, emphasized the legacy of resistance, sacrifice, and unity embodied by the martyrs Soleimani ...
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?

Tuesday 13 January 2026 ،
Islamic Republic. All these plans were a sequel to the 12-day war and this was clear to and expected by Iranian officials, political observers, and the Iranian nation. But after neutralizing a large part of the nuclei of leaders of the riots inside Iran who are under support of CIA and Mossad, and ...
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Taliban’s New Penal Code Cements Pashtun Rule over Afghanistan
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Taliban’s New Penal Code Cements Pashtun Rule over Afghanistan

Tuesday 27 January 2026 ،
Islamic teachings, the text instead reflects an exclusionary and narrow vision of power and governance. Hanafi Sunnism, the official faith of Afghanistan  The new charter initially refers to the faith of Afghanistan, and the eighth term of the second article calls the followers of the Hanafi ...

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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.