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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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Army Units Conduct Large-Scale Drill in Southeast Iran
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Army Units Conduct Large-Scale Drill in Southeast Iran

Saturday 22 February 2025
drill, explained that under the theme “sustainable security and might,” the operation aims to bolster the nation’s capacity to defend and deter against potential ground, air, and naval threats. He also highlighted that the exercise will incorporate a range of new weapons, includin ...
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Any Israeli Threat Will Be Met with A Response from Iran’s Armed Forces
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Any Israeli Threat Will Be Met with A Response from Iran’s Armed Forces

Monday 24 February 2025 ،
drill, Zolfaqar, Major General Gholamali Rashid emphasized that any threat from the Zionist regime against Iran’s interests will be evaluated in light of US support for Israel, and the Iranian Armed Forces will respond decisively to any aggression. He noted that for over four decades, Iran&rs ...
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Iranian Air Defense and Drone Strike Targets in Major Drills
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Iranian Air Defense and Drone Strike Targets in Major Drills

Tuesday 25 February 2025 ،
Military analysts view this as a demonstration of Iran’s growing drone technology and its ability to conduct long-range strikes with accuracy. These exercises highlight Iran’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its air defense network and improving national security readiness.
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IRGC Chief: Iran’s Adversaries Have Yet to Face ‘Significant’ Strikes
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IRGC Chief: Iran’s Adversaries Have Yet to Face ‘Significant’ Strikes

Wednesday 26 February 2025 ،
drills in Markazi Province, highlighting Iran’s growing military strength. He asserted that Iran’s real power has the potential to shake the world and warned its enemies of future blows, referencing Operation True Promise 1 and 2 against Israeli-occupied territories as mere warnings rath ...
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North Korea Vows Tough Response to US-South Korea Drills
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North Korea Vows Tough Response to US-South Korea Drills

Saturday 8 March 2025 ،
drills between South Korea and the United States, threatening the toughest response to the exercises. A commentary on the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) emphasized that both countries would face a horrible price for proceeding with the drills, which it described as reckless and a violation of Nor ...
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Iran-China-Russia: The Emerging Pole of Naval Power
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Iran-China-Russia: The Emerging Pole of Naval Power

Sunday 16 March 2025 ،
drills going until Saturday. Security Belt-2025 is the fifth joint naval exercise between China, Iran and Russia since 2019, covering the strategic triangle between the three straits of Hormuz, Bab-el-Mandeb and Malacca, a triangle through which a large part of the world’s trade in goods and ...
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
drilling of exploratory wells. Previously, Chinese companies had a project to develop and extract oil from this oil field for the Iraqi side, but Iraq has still failed to extract oil from this joint field. 3. Partnership in refining and petrochemicals: Iran voiced its readiness for modernization of ...
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BRICS Security Cooperation and Iran’s Key Role
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BRICS Security Cooperation and Iran’s Key Role

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
drills in the Indian Ocean, Sea of Oman, and the Persian Gulf in demonstration of unity to secure navigation and shipping lines and counter trans-regional interventions.  Iran's place in West Asia security order in BRICS viewpoint In the eyes of the BRICS, Iran is a key actor in the fight ...
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Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?
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Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?

Thursday 8 May 2025 ،
drill on Wednesday night. The drill, last conducted in 1971, involves practicing a power blackout, conducting evacuation drills and training civilians to respond to hostile attacks. Heart of crisis  In the current crisis between India and Pakistan a several-decade dispute over Kashmir as one ...
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Kim Jong-un Orders North Korean Military to Ready for War
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Kim Jong-un Orders North Korean Military to Ready for War

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
drills showcased tanks maneuvering on rough terrain, soldiers engaging in physical, sea, and air exercises, and the integration of advanced IT and scientific systems into training. Kim appeared deeply engaged during the exercises, watching tank fire through binoculars and praising the soldiers' ...

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