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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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Masoud Pezeshkian Appointed as Iran’s President

Masoud Pezeshkian Appointed as Iran’s President

Sunday 28 July 2024
Khomeini Hussainiyah in Tehran, attended by senior Iranian and foreign officials. During the event, Pezeshkian received his validation edict from the Leader and was officially confirmed in office for four years. Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi briefed the participants on the measures taken to condu ...
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Iran Seizes Foreign Tanker Smuggling Oil

Iran Seizes Foreign Tanker Smuggling Oil

Monday 29 July 2024 ،
Khomeini pier. In late January, the IRGC Navy had also confiscated a foreign tanker carrying two million liters of smuggled fuel in the southern waters. In recent years, the IRGC Navy has employed modern detection equipment to monitor movements in the Persian Gulf and ensure the security of the ma ...
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More Than 400,000 Iranians File Lawsuit Against US Over 1953 Coup

More Than 400,000 Iranians File Lawsuit Against US Over 1953 Coup

Monday 19 August 2024 ،
Khomeini, which ended the US-backed monarchy. Mosaddeq had been a key figure in the 1951 movement that nationalized Iran’s oil industry, previously dominated by the British-owned Anglo-Iranian Oil Company (now BP). Experts argue that the 1953 coup, known as the 28 Mordad coup, was intended t ...
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Hezbollah’s deputy leader pledges to ’carry on the path’ set by Martyr Nasrallah

Hezbollah’s deputy leader pledges to ’carry on the path’ set by Martyr Nasrallah

Monday 30 September 2024 ،
Khomeini and Ayatollah Khamenei, noting his deep dedication to the struggle for the liberation of Palestine and al-Quds. Qassem condemned Israeli forces for targeting civilians and infrastructure rather than engaging in direct combat with resistance fighters. He also criticized the United States fo ...
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Iran’s air defense ’effectively intercepts and counters’ Israeli aggression

Iran’s air defense ’effectively intercepts and counters’ Israeli aggression

Saturday 26 October 2024 ،
Khomeini International Airport. Iranian air defenses successfully intercepted adversarial targets in the airspace around Tehran province. Footage shared online appeared to capture interceptions over Tehran early Saturday, and no missile strikes or impacts occurred on Islamic Revolution Guards Corp ...
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Life Unaffected Across Iran After Air Defense Repels Israeli Aggression

Life Unaffected Across Iran After Air Defense Repels Israeli Aggression

Saturday 26 October 2024 ،
Khomeini Port Special Economic Zone in Khuzestan showed no damage to the Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company (BIPC), and videos from Ilam province displayed a similarly calm environment. Tehran residents continued their morning routines, including exercises in Laleh Park, unaffected by claims of atta ...
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No IRGC Military Facilities Targeted in Tehran

No IRGC Military Facilities Targeted in Tehran

Saturday 26 October 2024 ،
Khomeini (RA) and Mehrabad airports. Saeed Chalandari, CEO of Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA), stated that the airport is stable with no security incidents reported. He added that flights began departing as scheduled at 5:30 AM local time, with no cancellations. Officials at Mehrabad Airp ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran’s Response to Israel Will Be Decided by Officials

Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran’s Response to Israel Will Be Decided by Officials

Sunday 27 October 2024 ،
Khomeini Hussainiyah in Tehran. Ayatollah Khamenei emphasized the need to counter the Zionist regime’s misjudgment. “The Israelis must grasp the strength, resolve, and ingenuity of the Iranian people and its youth,” he stated. He added, “It is up to our officials to decide ...
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Iran Observes National Day of Resistance Against Global Arrogance

Iran Observes National Day of Resistance Against Global Arrogance

Sunday 3 November 2024 ،
Khomeini' seized the US embassy in Tehran, citing its role in espionage and efforts to destabilize the new Islamic government. Documents later released by these students alleged that the embassy was indeed involved in covert actions against the Islamic Republic. Each year, on the 13th of the Ir ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Israel Will Be Eliminated

Ayatollah Khamenei: Israel Will Be Eliminated

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
Khomeini Hussainiyah in Tehran to commemorate the birth anniversary of Fatimah Zahra (PBUH). During the gathering, the Leader reflected on the exceptional spiritual and celestial qualities of the Prophet’s daughter, emphasizing her status as a remarkable phenomenon in the realm of creation. A ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

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