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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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Why Is Russia Withdrawing from Syria?

Why Is Russia Withdrawing from Syria?

Thursday 14 December 2017
Khmeimim Airbase in the coastal province of Latakia. He ordered the operational bases in Latakia and Tartus to keep their normal activities. He said: “We need these bases to defend the sea borders and airspace. Based on strategic logic, Russia cannot and will not want to leave Syria face to fa ...
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Russian Military Repels Militants’ Drone Attacks against Its Bases in Syria

Russian Military Repels Militants’ Drone Attacks against Its Bases in Syria

Monday 8 January 2018 ،
Khmeimim since 2015, when its Syria anti-terrorist campaign began following an official request by Damascus.
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Putin Pans Attack on Russian Base in Syria as Provocation to Destroy Moscow Ties with Tehran, Ankara

Putin Pans Attack on Russian Base in Syria as Provocation to Destroy Moscow Ties with Tehran, Ankara

Thursday 11 January 2018 ،
Khmeimim Airbase in Syria were a provocation Alwaght- Russian President Vladimir Putin says recent attacks on Russia’s Khmeimim Airbase in Syria were a provocation aimed at undermining the country’s relations with its partners Turkey and Iran and the peaceful settlement of the Syria ...
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How Will Russia’s Military Respond to US Aggression on Syria?

How Will Russia’s Military Respond to US Aggression on Syria?

Friday 13 April 2018 ،
Khmeimim airbase near the northern port city of Latakia, and the naval facility in Tartus in the northern part of the Syrian coast. Both locations are covered by long-range surface-to-air missiles, including S-400 systems deployed near Khmeimim and S-300VM ones defending Tartus. Both systems have a ...
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2 Killed as Russian Su-30SM Jet Crashes Over Mediterranean Sea

2 Killed as Russian Su-30SM Jet Crashes Over Mediterranean Sea

Thursday 3 May 2018 ،
Khmeimim aird base. As follows from an onsite report, both pilots tried to keep the plane under control till the last moment. Both died, the Defense Ministry said. According to preliminary estimates, a bird hit the plane’s engine. There was no fire impact on the plane, the Defense Ministry sai ...
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US Presence in Southern Syria “Disguised Occupation”: Russia

US Presence in Southern Syria “Disguised Occupation”: Russia

Thursday 25 October 2018 ،
Khmeimim airbase in the Syrian coastal province of Latakia earlier this year. “This information, provided by our military experts, is absolutely reliable. We have repeatedly voiced our concerns in this regard. And, certainly, during our contacts with American partners, including along the mil ...
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Idlib Operation: Bells Ring for End of Terrorism in Syria

Idlib Operation: Bells Ring for End of Terrorism in Syria

Sunday 12 May 2019 ،
Khmeimim Airbase, Russia’s only air base in Syria. The rockets appear to have been provided to the terrorists by Turkey. The war’s big challenges The Syrian government and its allies, who over the past 9 years lonely faced a host of Western and Arab-bankrolled terrorist organizations i ...
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Khan Sheikhun Liberation: Start of Turkey’s End in Idlib

Khan Sheikhun Liberation: Start of Turkey’s End in Idlib

Monday 26 August 2019 ،
Khmeimim airbase in Latakia came under drone attack of Turkish-backed al-Nusra terrorist factions, setting off the alarm bells to Moscow and its allies that during the calm facilitative by the ceasefire the terrorists have gained access to modern combat equipment. Arabi Al-Yaum news of Syria in a re ...
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Turkish Outposts in Syria’s Idlib Merged with Terrorist Fortifications: Russia

Turkish Outposts in Syria’s Idlib Merged with Terrorist Fortifications: Russia

Wednesday 4 March 2020 ،
Khmeimim turned from sporadic to daily.”  “Amid the total cynicism and the West’s fake concerns over the humanitarian situation in the Idlib de-escalation zone, only the Russian center for reconciliation of the opposing sides and the legitimate Syrian government deliver to th ...
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Russian President Wants Direct Talks with Turkish Counterpart over Syria’s Idlib

Russian President Wants Direct Talks with Turkish Counterpart over Syria’s Idlib

Thursday 5 March 2020 ،
Khmeimim turned from sporadic to daily.”  “Amid the total cynicism and the West’s fake concerns over the humanitarian situation in the Idlib de-escalation zone, only the Russian center for reconciliation of the opposing sides and the legitimate Syrian government deliver to th ...

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