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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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Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Sunday 12 May 2024
The US says a defense deal with Saudi Arabia is close, but major gaps need to be filled first. Alwaght- On April 29, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a surprise statement reporting the closeness of Washington and Riyadh to signing a new defense pact. Shortly after, Saudi Foreign Minis ...
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Netanyahu Vs. Army Duel: Who Will Win?

Netanyahu Vs. Army Duel: Who Will Win?

Thursday 18 July 2024 ،
Army says it is costly to continue a war they can win, but Netanyahu insists on continuing the battle driven by personal motivations. Alwaght- Ten months after Operation Al-Aqsa Storm of October 7 that dealt a strong blow to the image of Israel, the impacts of this unique operation continue to hit o ...
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How’s Horor of Iran Revenge Plaguing the Israelis?

How’s Horor of Iran Revenge Plaguing the Israelis?

Saturday 3 August 2024 ،
Israel is living hours of horor in expectation of Iranian and Hezbollah retaliation for assassination of top resistance figures. Alwaght- Repeated threats by Iran and Lebanese Hezbollah about dealing heavy blows to the Israeli regime in revenge for the assassination of Hezbollah commander in Beirut ...
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Preemptive Israeli Assassinations: Hamas Leaders Still At Risk

Preemptive Israeli Assassinations: Hamas Leaders Still At Risk

Wednesday 7 August 2024 ،
The Israeli regime may target other resistance official as it expects Iran and allies’ hard response. Alwaght- It is not secret to anybody that the modernday wars are not just military and have other covert and overt forms, and one of the most important of them is the intelligence collection using e ...
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Netanyahu in a Predicament: Fabricating Narratives about Bodies of Israeli Prisoners

Netanyahu in a Predicament: Fabricating Narratives about Bodies of Israeli Prisoners

Tuesday 3 September 2024 ،
The Israeli PM is in trouble as protests paralyze the Israeli regime after six prisoners were found dead in Rafah. Alwaght- 10 months after start of the genocidal war on Gaza and killing and injuring of tens of thousands of Palestinians, the Israelis not only have not managed to obliterate Hamas res ...
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Calm in Tehran after Largely Unsuccessful Israeli Military Action

Calm in Tehran after Largely Unsuccessful Israeli Military Action

Saturday 26 October 2024 ،
Iran says the Israeli attack was neutralized as air defenses engaged Israeli projectiles. Alwaght- Early morning today, despite the escalatory Israeli actions in Iran, the conditions in Iranian cities including the capital Tehran have been fully calm. Over the past few days, Israel had threatened to ...
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Israeli Cabinet’s Intelligence Scandal: Three Scenarios

Israeli Cabinet’s Intelligence Scandal: Three Scenarios

Monday 4 November 2024 ،
The Israeli cabinet is hit by leakage of top-secret information from the PM’s office. Alwaght- Amid the Israeli war in Gaza and Lebanon, a new scandal has hit the occupied territories, making the Israeli citizens worried about vulnerability of the security agencies. Israeli media have recently repo ...
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Dim Outlook for Netanyahu Govt. after Gallant Ouster

Dim Outlook for Netanyahu Govt. after Gallant Ouster

Friday 8 November 2024 ،
Hardliners in Israeli cabinet think they will make gains as they removed Gallant as a nuisance, but this will only complicate conditions. Alwaght- While in the middle of its war in Gaza and Lebanon the Israeli regime needs unity more than any other time in hope of scoring gains against the resistanc ...
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US-drafted Ceasefire Deal: Expensive Peace for Lebanon, Easy Victory for Netanyahu

US-drafted Ceasefire Deal: Expensive Peace for Lebanon, Easy Victory for Netanyahu

Saturday 16 November 2024 ،
The US wants to impose on Lebanon what Israel could not impose through military campaign. Alwaght- Having announced second stage of its military operation in southern Lebanon, the Israeli regime has recently stepped up its already heavy bombing on the southern dahieh (outskirts) of Beirut, Beqaa Val ...
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Dim Outlook for Lebanon Talks under Heavy War Fire

Dim Outlook for Lebanon Talks under Heavy War Fire

Thursday 21 November 2024 ،
Israel is escalating against Lebanon to wrest concessions from Hezbollah, but the latter is stepping up its counterattacks to impose its conditions on Tel Aviv. Alwaght- The US special envoy to Lebanon Amos Hochstein arrived in Beirut in the latest visit to receive the view of the Lebanese governmen ...

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