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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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Crippling Response: Which Saudi Ports Are Within Yemeni Fire Range?

Crippling Response: Which Saudi Ports Are Within Yemeni Fire Range?

Wednesday 12 January 2022
Jizan which is located in the city of Jizan on the Red Sea coast, about 305 kilometers from the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait.  The port of Duba which is located in Tabuk region in the northwest of the kingdom. Duba, which is also name of a city, is one of the oldest ports on the Red Sea coast. It is t ...
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Yemeni Forces Launches Retaliatory Missile Strikes against UAE, Saudi Arabia

Yemeni Forces Launches Retaliatory Missile Strikes against UAE, Saudi Arabia

Monday 24 January 2022 ،
Jizan, injuring two foreigners and damaging workshops and vehicles in an industrial area. The Saudi-led coalition asserted in a statement that it had intercepted and destroyed two drones that had flown from the northern Yemeni province of Jawf. Riyadh has lately ramped up its airstrikes against va ...
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Yemeni Forces Launch Drone Attack on Saudi Arabia: Riyadh

Yemeni Forces Launch Drone Attack on Saudi Arabia: Riyadh

Sunday 20 March 2022 ،
Jizan.  The official Saudi television reported that the Saudi forces had intercepted and destroyed 4 drones that were launched towards Khamis Mushait and the southern region.  The Yemeni forces have not commented yet.  The attacks on Saudi Arabia and the UAE are launched regularly ...
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Saudi Aramco Comes Under New Retaliatory Strikes from Yemen

Saudi Aramco Comes Under New Retaliatory Strikes from Yemen

Saturday 26 March 2022 ،
Jizan and Najran, southwestern Saudi Arabia. Earlier, Saudi state media also reported a string of drone and rocket attacks by Yemeni forces on targets in Jeddah. The Yemeni army said in a statement carried by al-Masirah television network that it had launched the operation ‘Breaking the Sieg ...
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Saudi Arabia to Regret if the Regime Misses 3-Day Truce Opportunity to End War

Saudi Arabia to Regret if the Regime Misses 3-Day Truce Opportunity to End War

Tuesday 29 March 2022 ،
Jizan and Najran regions, as well as an Aramco fuel distribution station in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah among others.  “A number of bomb-laden drones targeted the oil refineries in Ras Tanura and Rabigh, as well as the Aramco oil facilities in Jizan and Najran. A barrage of ...
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Saudi Arabia Cannot Annex Yemeni Provinces Under New Plan: Expert

Saudi Arabia Cannot Annex Yemeni Provinces Under New Plan: Expert

Tuesday 17 May 2022 ،
Jizan, and Najran which were officially annexed to Saudi Arabia under a 90-year agreement signed between King Abdul Aziz Al Saud and the contemporaneous ruler of Yemen. The situation in Hadramaut province is similar, and the annexation of this region to Saudi Arabia is both because of the Saudi riva ...
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Saudi-Led Coalition Using Truce to Mobilize Mercenaries: Yemeni Defense Chief

Saudi-Led Coalition Using Truce to Mobilize Mercenaries: Yemeni Defense Chief

Wednesday 1 June 2022 ،
Jizan. The official pointed out that 42 shooting incidents were also recorded in Ma’rib, Ta’izz, Sa'ada, Hajjah and Dhale provinces as well as border fronts, where shots were fired at residential buildings in addition to positions of the Yemeni army and Popular Committees. Saudi Ar ...
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Saudi-led Coalition Seizes another Yemeni Fuel Tanker, Violating UN-Brokered Truce

Saudi-led Coalition Seizes another Yemeni Fuel Tanker, Violating UN-Brokered Truce

Thursday 16 June 2022 ،
Jizan, Dhale, and Asir. The truce initially went into effect at the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan (falling on April 2, 2022), reviving hopes that it could lead to lasting peace and would improve the lives of people in the crisis-hit Arab nation. In compliance with the agreement, t ...
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Why Is Saudi Arabia Seeking Buffer Zone with Yemen?

Why Is Saudi Arabia Seeking Buffer Zone with Yemen?

Sunday 22 January 2023 ،
Jizan as provinces occupied by Saudi Arabia. The provinces were handed over to Saudi Arabia for 20 years in 1934 under Taif Treaty. This treaty was extended in 1954, 1974, and 1995 under duress and despite Yemen’s reluctance.  A center of conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen in the 19 ...
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Bahrain’s Al Khalifa Hands Stained with Yemeni People’s Blood

Bahrain’s Al Khalifa Hands Stained with Yemeni People’s Blood

Sunday 1 October 2023 ،
Jizan died of injuries on Saturday.  Last week, Bahrain accused Ansarullah resistance movement of attacking by drone the positions of Bahraini forces participating in the Saudi-led invasion of Yemen, leading to death of 3, including a high-ranking officer. With the Saturday death report, the t ...

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