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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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Goals and Risks of Israel Naming Military Ruler for Gaza
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Goals and Risks of Israel Naming Military Ruler for Gaza

Sunday 1 September 2024
Mahmoud Abbas and his government and so he leaves Gaza control to the army to make sure of security of settlers.  Since the mission of this military ruler will be monitoring the entire affairs of Gaza, the Netanyahu government is trying to watch all the movements of the Palestinians by control ...
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Iran and Syria Collaborate to Counter Israeli Actions
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Iran and Syria Collaborate to Counter Israeli Actions

Sunday 1 September 2024 ،
Mahmoud Abbas reaffirmed Syria’s determination to maintain strong relations with Iran. He praised Iran and other countries in the resistance axis for their support of Syria and its security, noting the interconnectedness of security between Syria and Iran. Abbas condemned the Israeli regime f ...
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President Assad: Terrorism is a Global Responsibility
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President Assad: Terrorism is a Global Responsibility

Sunday 17 November 2024 ،
Mahmoud Abbas. Iran was the first nation to assist Syria following the outbreak of foreign-backed violence in 2011. In 2017, Iran’s military advisory support played a key role in Syria’s decisive victory over the ISIS terrorist group.
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Israel Intensifies West Bank Raids; UN Warns of Genocidal Intent
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Israel Intensifies West Bank Raids; UN Warns of Genocidal Intent

Monday 3 February 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas also condemned Israel’s aggression, urging the UN Security Council to take immediate action to protect Palestinians and end the policy of ethnic cleansing. He further called on the US administration to intervene and pressure Israel to halt its attacks. Since launching its latest ...
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Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire: The Challenges Ahead
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Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire: The Challenges Ahead

Wednesday 5 February 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas rejected the idea.  According to this Israeli newspaper, this committee is Hamas’s way to return to power by appointing figures affiliated with the movement to key posts. Additionally, since Hamas’s military power is not eliminated, it is unlikely the movement will ag ...
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Forbidden Relation? Iraqis Angry as Govt. Invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa
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Forbidden Relation? Iraqis Angry as Govt. Invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, the speaker of the parliament, has announced that he does not welcome the Iraqi government hosting the current ruler of Syria, and that he would prefer that al-Sharaa not come to Iraq so that the Shiites are not offended. At the same time, some MPs have submitted an official r ...
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?

Thursday 1 May 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas, the head of the Palestinian Authority, believe that if Hamas releases the Israeli prisoners without conditions, Israel's crimes will stop and the Israeli army will end its occupation of Gaza. A question here presents itself: If the Palestinians did not have the trump card of pris ...
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Hamas Rejects Abbas’s Call to Disarm Under Israeli Occupation
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Hamas Rejects Abbas’s Call to Disarm Under Israeli Occupation

Sunday 18 May 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas’s call to disarm ALWAGHT- Hamas, the ruling resistance group in Gaza, has dismissed Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s call to disarm. Hamas has firmly rejected Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s call to disarm, stating it will not lay down weapon ...
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Palestinian Authority: Palestinians’ Representative or Israel’s Partner?
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Palestinian Authority: Palestinians’ Representative or Israel’s Partner?

Thursday 29 May 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas have created a situation where there is no longer any hope for unity between the PA and the resistance forces. In addition, in some cases, the PA forces are suppressing popular protests and opposition in the West Bank against the Israeli war on Gaza. Additionally given the decline of ...
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Israel Plans to Deny Access to West Bank for Rare Saudi-Led Delegation
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Israel Plans to Deny Access to West Bank for Rare Saudi-Led Delegation

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah on Sunday. According to Israeli officials, the Zionist regime will not cooperate with efforts organized by the Palestinian Authority to host such a visit. The visit would have marked the most senior Saudi diplomatic trip to the occupied territories since 1967 and was inten ...

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36th anniversary of the  passing of the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran / Imam Khomeini (RA)

36th anniversary of the passing of the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran / Imam Khomeini (RA)