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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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500 Airstrikes in 10 Days: What Does Israel Want in Syria?

500 Airstrikes in 10 Days: What Does Israel Want in Syria?

Sunday 15 December 2024
Mayadeen news network reported on Saturday, citing Israeli sources, that Tel Aviv within hours destroyed Syrian air defenses and dropped 1,800 bombs on 500 targets in Syria. Meanwhile, the question is why has Israeli regime stepped up bombing of Syria in a week? What targets were bombed? By referr ...
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
The Russians appear to be in a state of uncertainty about their military bases in Syria and they should wait to see what comes next. Alwaght- The first aftermath of the takeover of power by the armed opposition in Syria and collapse of the main stronghold of Russian presence in West Asia and North A ...
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Israel Launches Strikes on Syria, Deploys New Missile

Israel Launches Strikes on Syria, Deploys New Missile

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
Mayadeen network reported that Israeli forces advanced up to 15 kilometers into Quneitra Province. Russia's Sputnik news agency detailed further Israeli assaults on military sites in Hama, Homs, and Aleppo, describing the impacts as earthquake-like. Reports also indicated that the Military Airp ...
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Rejuvenated Occupation: Israeli Eye on Syria’s Golan Heights

Rejuvenated Occupation: Israeli Eye on Syria’s Golan Heights

Tuesday 17 December 2024 ،
May 31, 1974, an Alpha Line was established in the west of the area of separation, behind which Israeli military forces were to remain, and a Bravo Line in the east, behind which Syrian military forces were to remain. There is also a restriction zone 25 kilometers deep on both sides of the disengage ...
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A Comparison of First and Third Lebanon Wars: Understanding Hezbollah’s Recent Victory over Israel

A Comparison of First and Third Lebanon Wars: Understanding Hezbollah’s Recent Victory over Israel

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
May 17, 1983 agreement (before its annulment) ended the state of war between Lebanon and Israel, meaning it completely removed Lebanon from the conflict with Israel. But the recent ceasefire agreement calls itself exclusively a cessation of hostilities, indicating that Lebanon will remain a bastion ...
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Syria, a History of Anti-Israeli Occupation Fight

Syria, a History of Anti-Israeli Occupation Fight

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
May 1948. Along with other Arab countries, it opposed the establishment of Israel and declared its full support for Palestine. It sent its forces to fight the newly established Israeli army, but it was unsuccessful in retaking the occupied territories. In this war, Syria entered the occupied territo ...
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Golan-Euphrates Corridor: Tel Aviv’s Big Leap to ’Greater Israel’ Project

Golan-Euphrates Corridor: Tel Aviv’s Big Leap to ’Greater Israel’ Project

Thursday 19 December 2024 ،
Israel is preparing to expand its influence to Iraqi borders, but it may have serious challenges ahead. Alwaght- The massive Israeli aggression on Gaza and Lebanon over the past year and recently on Syria shows that the Israeli leaders have evil plans for West Asia region and find the chaos in Syria ...
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How Will Assad Fall Impact North African Countries?

How Will Assad Fall Impact North African Countries?

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
North Africa now faces a set of challenges among them security ones that are triggered by return of militant fighters from Syria. Alwaght- The collapse of Bashar al-Assad government in Syria marked one of the biggest West Asia developments. This development can bring about substantial consequences t ...
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US Removes $10 Million Bounty on HTS Leader

US Removes $10 Million Bounty on HTS Leader

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
The US is removing the $10 million reward it had offered for the capture of the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants in Syria ALWAGHT- The US is removing the $10 million reward it had offered for the capture of the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants in Syria. On Friday, US Ass ...
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Booby-trapped Buildings, a Hamas Shadow of Death on Israeli Occupation Soldiers

Booby-trapped Buildings, a Hamas Shadow of Death on Israeli Occupation Soldiers

Monday 23 December 2024 ،
Israeli forces are facing rising trend of Gaza resistance attacks that may push them to rethink their stay in Gaza. Alwaght- In recent days, Israel's casualties have increased in Gaza compared to the month before and this is coming amid remarks by various sides about progress in the ceasefire ne ...

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