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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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What Regional Facilities Are on Iran’s Hit List if Infrastructure War Begins?
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What Regional Facilities Are on Iran’s Hit List if Infrastructure War Begins?

Sunday 19 July 2026
attacks by targeting critical facilities in several Arab countries. On Friday, Kuwaiti officials confirmed that a power plant and a desalination facility had been hit and damaged in Iranian missile strikes. Then on Saturday, Iran struck the northern terminal of Kuwait’s state-owned oil company ...
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What Does Destroying Jordan Airbase Mean in Iran-US War Equations?
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What Does Destroying Jordan Airbase Mean in Iran-US War Equations?

Monday 20 July 2026 ،
attacks since the current round of tensions erupted. The New York Times, citing American officials, reported that the strike was just one of four missile-and-drone operations Iran has launched against American positions in Jordan over the past five days. Beyond the human toll, the effective strikes ...
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Why Are the US Casualties in the Iran War Rising?
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Why Are the US Casualties in the Iran War Rising?

Monday 20 July 2026 ،
attacks as a major factor driving these casualties, but they also highlight a host of military, geographic, and operational challenges in the region that have seriously undermined American defensive capabilities. Together, these factors, they argue, have made US losses in the war against Iran notabl ...
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Iran’s UN Envoy Warns US Strike Endangers Nuclear Safety
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Iran’s UN Envoy Warns US Strike Endangers Nuclear Safety

Tuesday 21 July 2026 ،
attacks on peaceful nuclear facilities are illegal, demand an immediate end to US attacks and threats against Iran, and hold Washington accountable under international law for the consequences of its actions.
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From Zaporizhzhia to Darkhovin: A Look at IAEA’s Double Standards
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From Zaporizhzhia to Darkhovin: A Look at IAEA’s Double Standards

Wednesday 22 July 2026 ،
attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities, something disclosing double standards of this international organization in dealing with Ukraine and Iran wars.  Immediate reaction in Ukraine  From the very first days of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the IAEA turned Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nu ...
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Latest IRGC Strikes Reportedly Inflict Casualties on US Troops
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Latest IRGC Strikes Reportedly Inflict Casualties on US Troops

Wednesday 22 July 2026 ،
attacks on Iranian military and civilian sites and was dedicated to the victims of the Shajareh Tayyebeh School in Minab. According to the IRGC, the strikes hit a hangar used to prepare F-15 fighter jets, a drone maintenance facility, and a helicopter hangar. The group claimed eight MQ-9 drones wer ...
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IRGC: Amazon Data Center Destroyed, US Fatalities in Hundreds
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IRGC: Amazon Data Center Destroyed, US Fatalities in Hundreds

Friday 24 July 2026 ،
attacks on 16 cities across Iran for the 13th consecutive night, with civilian casualties reported in some areas. The IRGC also claimed it intercepted and destroyed a US Tomahawk cruise missile over Kerman Province before it reached its target.
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YAF Claims Missile and Drone Attacks on Saudi Aramco Sites in Jizan and Yanbu
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YAF Claims Missile and Drone Attacks on Saudi Aramco Sites in Jizan and Yanbu

Saturday 25 July 2026 ،
attacks were launched in response to overnight Saudi airstrikes on Hodeidah, Kamaran Island, and other areas, which he described as violations of Yemen's sovereignty. He also claimed Yemeni air defenses confronted Saudi warplanes and prevented further attacks. The YAF said it would continue res ...
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From Red Sea to Black Sea: Geopolitical Impacts of Ukraine’s Attack on Iran’s Ship in Caspian Sea
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From Red Sea to Black Sea: Geopolitical Impacts of Ukraine’s Attack on Iran’s Ship in Caspian Sea

Monday 27 July 2026 ،
attacks in the Caspian, including against ships used to transport military cargo linked to Iran. That unsubstantiated claim clashes with reports from Iran's ISNA news agency, which quoted the governor of Gilan province as saying the vessel was carrying an iron shipment en route from the port of ...
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Saudi Oil Shipments Drop 40% at Red Sea Port Amid Yemen Blockade Measures
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Saudi Oil Shipments Drop 40% at Red Sea Port Amid Yemen Blockade Measures

Tuesday 28 July 2026 ،
attacks were retaliation for Saudi strikes on Hudaydah port and other Yemeni locations. Tensions between Yemen and Saudi Arabia have escalated amid renewed military actions and longstanding conflict. Yemen’s leadership has demanded an end to Saudi aggression and the lifting of restrictions, w ...

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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.