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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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Saudi Regime Spent $8 on Buying Weapons from Britain
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Saudi Regime Spent $8 on Buying Weapons from Britain

Thursday 7 January 2016
jets and bulk sales of machine guns, bombs and tear gas, according to research released on Wednesday by the Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) . The report says that Britain has sold arms to 24 of the 27 states that it considers to be “countries of humanitarian concern”. According to rep ...
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NATO Members not OK with Turkey’s Adventuring Membership
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NATO Members not OK with Turkey’s Adventuring Membership

Sunday 10 January 2016 ،
jets, in the academic and research institutes there is a deliberation raised about if the NATO’s “collective security principle” could be applied as a deterrent factor holding back Russia from launching any retaliatory attack against Turkey. In the wake of downing its warplane by ...
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Russian Jets Destroy Al-Qaeda Prison in Syria
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Russian Jets Destroy Al-Qaeda Prison in Syria

Sunday 10 January 2016 ،
An al-Qaeda terrorist group run prison in the Syrian northwestern province of Idlib has been targeted killing around 60 people. Alwaght- A report by the so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), says a jail and a court belonging to the al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Nusra Front were hit in the t ...
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Saudi Aggressors Bomb MSF Hospital in Yemen, 4 Killed
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Saudi Aggressors Bomb MSF Hospital in Yemen, 4 Killed

Sunday 10 January 2016 ،
jets also bombed on a hospital in north Yemen run by medical aid group MSF in Heedan district of Saada province. It could be a mistake, but the fact of the matter is it`s a war crime. There`s no reason to target a hospital. We provided (the coalition) with all of our GPS coordinates about two weeks ...
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US Role in Saudi Arabia Hostility against Iran
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US Role in Saudi Arabia Hostility against Iran

Monday 11 January 2016 ،
jets at war with Yemen. The US fighters have repeatedly supplied the Saudi warplanes with fuel and bombs in the Yemeni skies. The American role in eruption and continuation of crisis is too obvious to need any elaboration. In the wake of Iraq's security crisis in mid-June last year, Washington h ...
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Russia Urges End to Horrific Saudi-Led Massacres in Yemen
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Russia Urges End to Horrific Saudi-Led Massacres in Yemen

Saturday 16 January 2016 ،
jets bombed for the second time in less than a fortnight a warehouse of a snack factory next to Dhamar University, a security official said. No casualties were immediately reported after the airstrike, he added.The snack factory's warehouse was first bombed on 2 January. Meanwhile, in retaliato ...
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Boots on Ground Necessary to Defeat ISIS: Canadian Defense Minister
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Boots on Ground Necessary to Defeat ISIS: Canadian Defense Minister

Monday 18 January 2016 ،
jets from the aerial campaign in Iraq and Syria later in the year. The prospective move has disappointed many in the US-led coalition, but Harjit Sajjan, Defense Minister of Canada, explained, that a ground campaign – not airstrikes – should be regarded as the priority right now. Of cou ...
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Russia Vows to Annihilate ISIS Terrorist Group
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Russia Vows to Annihilate ISIS Terrorist Group

Thursday 21 January 2016 ،
jets escorting Russian bombers on combat missions.
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US, UK, Israeli Warplanes Assisting Saudis in Bombing Yemen
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US, UK, Israeli Warplanes Assisting Saudis in Bombing Yemen

Thursday 21 January 2016 ،
jets, 10 Apache helicopters and dozens of drones. In mid August last year, Lt. Col. Peter Lerner, Israeli regime's army spokesperson in a j o i nt press conference with Egyptian military officials in Cairo tried to insinuate the idea of potential Saudi-Israeli co-operation in striking Ansarullah ...
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Saudi Jets Bombard Sana’a, Kill Family of Seven
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Saudi Jets Bombard Sana’a, Kill Family of Seven

Monday 25 January 2016 ،
The Saudi-led aggression on Yemeni people continued on Sunday with heavy aerial bombardments of the capital Sana’a, targeting a Yemeni judge and six members of his family. Alwaght- The Saudi-led aggression on Yemeni people continued on Sunday with heavy aerial bombardments of the capital S ...

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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.