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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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Over 450 Killed, 7,300 Injured as Strong Quake Shakes Iran-Iraq Border
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Over 450 Killed, 7,300 Injured as Strong Quake Shakes Iran-Iraq Border

Monday 13 November 2017
Kordestan, Ilam, Khuzestan, Hamedan, West Azarbaijan, East Azarbaijan, Lorestan, Qazvin, Zanjan, and Qom. The quake was also felt in other regional countries, including Turkey, Kuwait, Armenia, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Bahrain. But the casualties and damage were limited to Ir ...
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Saudi-Backed Terror Plot Thwarted by Iranian Security Forces
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Saudi-Backed Terror Plot Thwarted by Iranian Security Forces

Wednesday 24 January 2018 ،
Kordestan. The ministry said the cargo consisted of TNT, C4, explosive kits, 150 electronic triggers, as well as 41 hand grenades, 31 Kalashnikov magazines, 4 RPG rounds, and a number of combat rifles. It added the cargo belonged to a separatist terrorist group and was discovered in the city of Ma ...
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US Pushing Kurdish Terrorists to Attack Iran: Top commander
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US Pushing Kurdish Terrorists to Attack Iran: Top commander

Tuesday 11 September 2018 ،
Kordestan and Kermanshah. The Iranian general said that the Iraqi government in Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) should not allow the establishment of such anti-Iran bases and rather extradite the remnants of “criminal” elements to Iran or deport them. If insecurity ...
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Iran’s IRGC Hit Terrorists’ Positions inside Iraqi Kurdistan Region
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Iran’s IRGC Hit Terrorists’ Positions inside Iraqi Kurdistan Region

Friday 12 July 2019 ،
Kordestan and Kermanshah Source: Press TV
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Iran Introduces Contingency Plans as Coronavirus Death Toll Rises to 8
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Iran Introduces Contingency Plans as Coronavirus Death Toll Rises to 8

Sunday 23 February 2020 ،
Kordestan and the capital, Tehran. Spokesman for Tehran's Department of Education, Masoud Saghafi, said the decision was made to prepare schools which have to be disinfected and sanitized. Tehran’s Mayor Pirouz Hanachi said Sunday that all the city’s public places, including the me ...
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IRGC Forces Kill Several Terrorists in Western Iran
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IRGC Forces Kill Several Terrorists in Western Iran

Wednesday 6 May 2020 ،
Kordestan, killing a number of terrorists. Alwaght- Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) launched a security operation in the western province of Kordestan, killing a number of terrorists. A statement by the IRGC’s Hamzeh Seyed al-Shohada Base said several “counter-revolu ...
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Iran Arrests Mossad Agents Plotting Riots, Terror; Seizes Huge Cache of Weapons
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Iran Arrests Mossad Agents Plotting Riots, Terror; Seizes Huge Cache of Weapons

Wednesday 28 July 2021 ،
Kordestan a few days before the presidential election.  
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Iran Forces Hit Terrorists’ Positions in Iraq’s Erbil
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Iran Forces Hit Terrorists’ Positions in Iraq’s Erbil

Wednesday 11 May 2022 ،
Kordestan Province. Confessions made by the detained terrorists led to the IRGC’s attack on the positions of the terrorists on Wednesday morning, the statement added. Iran has on countless occasions warned Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region that it will not tolerate the prese ...
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Iran Riots Plot Devised by Enemy in Reaction to Nation’s Progress: Leader
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Iran Riots Plot Devised by Enemy in Reaction to Nation’s Progress: Leader

Thursday 13 October 2022 ،
Kordestan and later in several cities, including the capital Tehran. Immediately after Amini’s death, Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi ordered a thorough investigation into the case, which led to an official report published on Friday saying her death had been caused by an illness rather than ...
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Two IRGC Personnel Killed and Three Wounded in Attack in Western Iran
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Two IRGC Personnel Killed and Three Wounded in Attack in Western Iran

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
Kordestan province targeting Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) personnel has left two dead and three injured ALWAGHT- A terrorist attack in Iran’s western Kordestan province targeting Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) personnel has left two dead and three injured. On Monday, a t ...

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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.