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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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Egypt at “Vast Contrast” with Saudi View on Syria: FM
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Egypt at “Vast Contrast” with Saudi View on Syria: FM

Saturday 24 September 2016
Masdar News reported. Alwaght – Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry says his country is at vast contrast with Saudi Arabia on Syrian war, Al-Masdar News reported. The Egyptian top diplomat says Cairo will not take part in the current Saudi Arabia’s war on Syria. Egypt is known an ...
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Syrian Army Captures Positions in Ghouta
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Syrian Army Captures Positions in Ghouta

Wednesday 28 September 2016 ،
Masdar News Agency reported. On another front on Tuesday Syrian army carried out a large scale attack on terrorists in Aleppo where it managed to capture key sections. Syria is fighting foreign backed militant and terrorist groups trying to topple the legitimate government of President Bashar Assa ...
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Syrian Army Enters Key Ghouta City
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Syrian Army Enters Key Ghouta City

Monday 3 October 2016 ،
Masdar News Site reported that the Syrian army forces officially entered the city after a fierce battle for several hours. The Syrian Arab Army's 42nd Brigade of the 4th Mechanized Division that is leading this assault at Deir Khabiyeh is the same unit that led the attack on Darayya last month; ...
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Syrian Army Advances in Aleppo
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Syrian Army Advances in Aleppo

Monday 10 October 2016 ،
Masdar news site reported on Monday Alwaght- Syrian army advances further into the Aleppo city liberating more lands from terrorists, the al-Masdar news site reported on Monday. The forces supported by the Palestinian Liwaa al-Quds units attacked terrorist and militant groups around the recently ca ...
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Syrian Terrorist Group Claims Killing 6 Russian Soldiers
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Syrian Terrorist Group Claims Killing 6 Russian Soldiers

Saturday 15 October 2016 ،
Masdar News reported. The little known Faylaq al-Sham terrorist group claimed its members infiltrated the Syrian Arab army forces in Hama and killed the Russians there. Faylaq al-Sham otherwise known as the Sham Legion is a coalition of terrorist groups operating throughout Syria. The report says ...
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Mosul Civilians Rise against ISIS as Liberation Op Begins
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Mosul Civilians Rise against ISIS as Liberation Op Begins

Monday 17 October 2016 ،
Masdar news reported on Monday. The rebellion includes civilian members of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) in the city who have now taken up arms to attack the terrorist groups’ installations in this provincial capital in northwest Iraq. On the frontline of the war, the Iraqi Army' ...
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Lebanese Army Attacks ISIS Positions Near Syrian Border
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Lebanese Army Attacks ISIS Positions Near Syrian Border

Tuesday 18 October 2016 ،
Masdar News cited Lebanese Army communiqué as saying. The Lebanese Army retaliatory assault came after ISIS terrorists' ambush against Corporal Khaled 'Ezzeddine outside of his home in Arsal. The ISIS terrorists who conducted this attack against Cpl. Ezzeddine are still at large and ...
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ISIS Attacks Prison in Iraqi City of Kirkuk Releases Terrorists
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ISIS Attacks Prison in Iraqi City of Kirkuk Releases Terrorists

Friday 21 October 2016 ،
Masdar News Reported. Alwaght- ISIS terrorists have broken into a prison in Iraq’s northern city of Kirkuk and freed many terrorist, Al Masdar News Reported.   Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) confirmed the news update saying at least 70 ISIS terrorist were killed in the clashes. ...
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Syria-Bound Russian Warships Pass through British Channel
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Syria-Bound Russian Warships Pass through British Channel

Friday 21 October 2016 ،
Masdar News cited a military source in Latakia as saying the Russian aircraft carrier will be deployed to the Mediterranean for 6 months. The Admiral Kuznetsov is reportedly carrying several Russian fighter jets and attack helicopters that are meant to boost the aerial campaign against the ISI ...
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Over 1,200 Terrorists Preparing to Attack Aleppo, Syria: Report
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Over 1,200 Terrorists Preparing to Attack Aleppo, Syria: Report

Saturday 22 October 2016 ،
Masdar News, more than 1,200 terrorists from Jaysh Al-Fateh, including 30 suicide bombers, are preparing to launch a large-scale attack on the southwestern corridor of the embattled city of Aleppo. The terrorists will reportedly concentrate on the Al-Ramouseh District and Aleppo Artillery College d ...

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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.