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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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What’s Motivated Saudi-Lebanese Diplomatic Crisis?

What’s Motivated Saudi-Lebanese Diplomatic Crisis?

Sunday 31 October 2021
Kurdahi who questioned the legitimacy of the Saudi war against Yemen is now drifting to a diplomatic crisis with Riyadh recalling its ambassador from Beirut and expelling the Lebanese ambassador. Saudi Arabia has always sought to play a role in the Lebanon developments as a stage of regional rivalr ...
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Lebanon’s Kurdahi Says Won’t Resign

Lebanon’s Kurdahi Says Won’t Resign

Friday 5 November 2021 ،
Kurdahi said he plans no resignation despite the heavy pressures from Riyadh and its supporters inside the country and “this stance has not changed,” sources close to him said on Thursday.  Kurdahi has been under pressure over the past 10 days after his stance on the Saudi war on Y ...
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Lebanon a New Setting for Bin Salman’s Self-Harm

Lebanon a New Setting for Bin Salman’s Self-Harm

Saturday 6 November 2021 ،
Kurdahi about his stance on the Yemeni war and his praise of the Yemeni resistance to the Saudi-led would lead to sch a deep and wide crisis in the Riyadh-Beirut relations. The Saudis not only cut off economic and political ties with Lebanon and imposed a bilateral travel ban but also encouraged the ...
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Who is the Saudi Game of Destabilization’s Hireling in Lebanon?

Who is the Saudi Game of Destabilization’s Hireling in Lebanon?

Saturday 4 December 2021 ،
Kurdahi who criticized Saudi-led Yemen war and hailed the Yemeni people's resistance.  However, the summoning of the ambassador was not the end of Saudi Arabia's actions and hostilities against Lebanon. Samir Geagea, one of the main figures of the right-wing camp and close to Saudi Ara ...
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Macron’s Impossible Dream in Persian Gulf Region

Macron’s Impossible Dream in Persian Gulf Region

Monday 6 December 2021 ،
Kurdahi– the Lebanese minister whose criticism of the Saudi war on Yemen gave Saudi Arabia the excuse to devise a crisis with Lebanon to influence the country's current political conditions– and called it a gate for mitigating the Lebanese-Saudi crisis.  At the end of his Saudi ...

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