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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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With Israel Extremely Afraid, How Will Yemen Retaliate?
Analysis

With Israel Extremely Afraid, How Will Yemen Retaliate?

Wednesday 3 September 2025
capabilities, Ansarullah has a set of choices to respond to Tel Aviv.  One of the most important choices is use of missiles and drones.  In recent years, Ansarullah has succeeded in developing ballistic and cruise missiles with varying ranges, which have repeatedly managed to hit strateg ...
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SCO Summit Marks Rise of Eastern-led Balance of Power
Analysis

SCO Summit Marks Rise of Eastern-led Balance of Power

Sunday 7 September 2025 ،
capabilities that could reshape global security balances. The presence of partners like Russia and others highlighted the deepening of security ties across the East. Taken together, the SCO summit and China’s show of force drove home one reality for the West: the world is no longer run under ...
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Joined by Damascus, Washington and Tel Aviv Building Pressure on Hezbollah for Disarming
Analysis

Joined by Damascus, Washington and Tel Aviv Building Pressure on Hezbollah for Disarming

Saturday 13 September 2025 ،
capabilities are limited. Concurrently, Trump's envoy has explicitly threatened that any delay by the Lebanese government in meeting these demands will result in the suspension of international support and a cutoff of aid for Lebanon's reconstruction. The envoy claimed that failure to execu ...
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Indian-Israeli Alliance: From Military Partnership to Ideological Convergence
Analysis

Indian-Israeli Alliance: From Military Partnership to Ideological Convergence

Sunday 14 September 2025 ،
capabilities. As a result, Israel has become a critical partner for India's national security. India's role in Israeli weaponry chain Simultaneous with the genocidal Israeli war on Gaza and public pressure on European governments to halt arms exports to Israeli regime, India has taken on a ...
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Turkey’s Strategic Concerns about Israeli Threats: Scenarios Ahead
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Turkey’s Strategic Concerns about Israeli Threats: Scenarios Ahead

Tuesday 16 September 2025 ،
capabilities. The unveiling of the integrated Steel Dome air defense system, increased production of ballistic and cruise missiles, and major investments in domestic projects like the KAAN fighter jet and the Kızılelma drone all point to Ankara's resolve to raise the cost of any hostile action. ...
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Saudi Arabia under Pakistani Nuclear Umbrella Amid Transforming Security Equations
Analysis

Saudi Arabia under Pakistani Nuclear Umbrella Amid Transforming Security Equations

Sunday 21 September 2025 ،
capabilities of the Saudi armed forces. Now, as regional threats grow more and more, the two countries have decided to upgrade their previous cooperation to a more official level. This new agreement not only guarantees the continuation of traditional cooperation in educational and military fields b ...
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain

Sunday 21 September 2025 ،
capabilities across land, air, and sea domains. The US Department of War estimates that China’s operational nuclear warheads exceeded 600 in 2024 and could surpass 1,000 by 2030. Satellite imagery supports these assessments. Photos from July 2021 revealed the construction of a massive missile ...
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What’s the Message of Turkish-Egyptian Military Drills?
Analysis

What’s the Message of Turkish-Egyptian Military Drills?

Tuesday 23 September 2025 ،
capabilities. According to Zeki Aktürk, spokesperson for the Turkish Ministry of Defense, Ankara has dispatched an impressive array of naval and air assets to the region, including the frigates TCG Oruçreis and TCG Gediz, fast patrol boats TCG İmbat and TCG Bora, the submarine TCG G&uum ...
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Iran’s Obtaining of Israeli Nuclear and Military Intelligence: 7 Strategic Impacts
Analysis

Iran’s Obtaining of Israeli Nuclear and Military Intelligence: 7 Strategic Impacts

Saturday 27 September 2025 ،
capabilities and claims of the regime's intelligence and security agencies and further deepen domestic political divisions. The effect of this revelation is intensified by its timing, as public debate continues over the intelligence failures of the October 7 attack. Furthermore, despite nearly ...
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?

Sunday 28 September 2025 ،
capabilities, deliberately designed a limited and calculated strike both to degrade Iran's nuclear program while avoiding a slide into an all-out war. According to a report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), the operation’s targets were narrow and precise, focus ...

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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.