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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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Eilat-Eshdod Railway, An Israeli Project to Sideline Suez Canal

Eilat-Eshdod Railway, An Israeli Project to Sideline Suez Canal

Sunday 6 August 2023
Katz in 2018 and during a visit to Oman discussed the so-called ‘peace railway’ that would link the Arab monarchies to Jordan and then to the occupied territories. A couple of months ago, during his talks with Jordan's King Abdullah II , Netanyahu talked the project. The only big obs ...
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Chabahar or Piraeus? What Port is India’s Best Option for Europe Access?

Chabahar or Piraeus? What Port is India’s Best Option for Europe Access?

Wednesday 23 August 2023 ،
Katz, then Israeli transportation minister, outlined his vision for railway connection of the occupied territories to the Persian Gulf. But in addition to the vagueness surrounding the normalization, logistics challenges, as well as popular opposition to connection with Israel, can bring the project ...
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Israel Cutting Off Gaza Water, Electricity Amounts to Collective Punishment, Systematic War Crime: FM Amir-Abdollahian

Israel Cutting Off Gaza Water, Electricity Amounts to Collective Punishment, Systematic War Crime: FM Amir-Abdollahian

Thursday 12 October 2023 ،
Katz said on Monday that he had instructed authorities to cut the water supply to the Gaza Strip.  “All the water supply pipes from Israel to the Gaza Strip have been disconnected,” he added. The top Iranian diplomat censured Israel’s war crimes in Gaza and the regime’ ...
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The EU versus Israel

The EU versus Israel

Thursday 25 January 2024 ،
Katz, the foreign minister of the Zionist regime, and then with Riyad al-Maliki, the foreign minister of the self-governing Palestinian authorities. A direct meeting between Katz and al-Maliki is not expected. As per the report, Katz and al-Maliki will also individually address the Foreign Affairs C ...
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Bitter Water: Understanding the Jordan-Israel Water Disputes

Bitter Water: Understanding the Jordan-Israel Water Disputes

Wednesday 6 March 2024 ،
Katz (formerly the Energy Minister), has signaled interest in extending the water supply contract for another year. However, Tel Aviv has not yet responded to this request. The channel indicated that the current contract, inked three years ago under the Bennett-Lapid coalition cabinet, is set to ex ...
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Iran Will Firmly Respond To Israeli Adventures, UN Envoy Says in Stark Warning Letter to UNSC

Iran Will Firmly Respond To Israeli Adventures, UN Envoy Says in Stark Warning Letter to UNSC

Friday 8 March 2024 ،
Katz had claimed that Tehran's shipments of arms to Hezbollah have intensified recently, and that if the UN takes no measures, Tel Aviv will take its own.  According to the letter, the shipments include components for air defense systems, drones (including the Shahed-101 and Shahed-136), a ...
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Israel to Invade Rafah, Return to Khan Younis, Gantz Threatens

Israel to Invade Rafah, Return to Khan Younis, Gantz Threatens

Friday 12 April 2024 ،
Katz intervened in the discussion. “Why are we waiting? We should already be there (in Rafah).” Bezalel Smotrich, a key member of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right regime, has said the military must intensify operations in central Gaza, as well as in Rafah. Israel has ...
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US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims

US Veto of Palestinian State Res. Shatters all of Its Pro-peace Claims

Sunday 21 April 2024 ،
Katz, in an X post thanked the US for vetoing what he called shameless proposal.  Gilad Erden, the Israeli UN envoy, said that the full membership of the Palestinians was a reward for terrorists and would have made any future negotiations almost impossible. Without mentioning the Israeli mass ...
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Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?

Shadow of Invasion on Rafah: What Does Netanyahu Have in Head?

Monday 29 April 2024 ،
Katz said on Saturday that if a deal on prisoners is struck, Rafah attack will be posponed. From another aspect, in the past months, the Egyptian parties have clearly stated their opposition to the operation in Rafah city many times, and this contradicts the claims of the Israeli media. One of the ...
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Netanyahu Under ICC Blade for Gaza War Crimes

Netanyahu Under ICC Blade for Gaza War Crimes

Thursday 2 May 2024 ،
Katz has ordered the embassies of this regime and its diplomatic missions around the world to be prepared to deal with the spread of global protests against the Israeli conduct in Gaza war in the event of an ICC action against Netanyahu and the Israeli army.  If the ICC goes ahead with arrest ...

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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