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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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US Subsurface Eye in Iran’s Hands: Washington Surprised Deep in Hormuz
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US Subsurface Eye in Iran’s Hands: Washington Surprised Deep in Hormuz

Thursday 10 September 2026
capabilities and limits is valuable to Iran and other rival countries. The source even raised the issue that Iran's international partners like Russia and China are likely to examine the submarine system. Is is specially important to the US since the Americans are vastly developing submarine dr ...
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Mokha Capture: A Red Sea Balance Shifter
Analysis

Mokha Capture: A Red Sea Balance Shifter

Saturday 12 September 2026 ،
capabilities, and experience in prolonged warfare, retains considerable capacity to sustain pressure. In fact, the capture of Mokha must be analyzed within the framework of Yemen's shifting geography of power. The city's importance lies not merely in its port, but in its position at the int ...
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Hormuz and Bab-el-Mandeb: Two Chokepoints, One Equation
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Hormuz and Bab-el-Mandeb: Two Chokepoints, One Equation

Saturday 12 September 2026 ،
capabilities remain the central pillar of the Iran-led Axis of Resistance’s security strategy. Rather than relying on traditional navies, these capabilities deliver effective offense and deterrence against its adversaries through modern, flexible tactics. With Ansarallah’s new advances i ...
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Saudi Arabia Vs. Yemen: End of No-peace, No-war Game
Analysis

Saudi Arabia Vs. Yemen: End of No-peace, No-war Game

Monday 14 September 2026 ،
capabilities. The outcome was not just a political experience, but upgrading operational, weaponry, and combat capabilities. In other words, Saudi Arabia fought eight years in Yemen only to end up being forced to agree to a ceasefire, but Ansarullah in the next years faced off more powerful enemies ...
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Ali Al-Taher Capture Toll a Hyperbole, Hezbollah in Proper Conditions: Analyst
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Ali Al-Taher Capture Toll a Hyperbole, Hezbollah in Proper Conditions: Analyst

Wednesday 16 September 2026 ،
capabilities to various fronts, its loss possibility rises. By entering the support war in favor of Hamas, Hezbollah translates the unity of fronts on the ground.  As a result of this involvement, northern Israel grew insecure and over 100,000 settlers were displaced. This put a heavy cost on ...
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Iran’s "Self-sacrificers Exercise": A Strong Public Message to the US
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Iran’s "Self-sacrificers Exercise": A Strong Public Message to the US

Saturday 19 September 2026 ،
capabilities. A women’s parade along the exercise route was among the other programs. In this way, organizers paired two elements: military capability in the field and social presence in the streets. Even the media programming tied to the campaign has pursued military and relief training and ...
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Mecca Attack amid War of Narratives: Three Clues to Settle the Riddle
Analysis

Mecca Attack amid War of Narratives: Three Clues to Settle the Riddle

Saturday 19 September 2026 ،
capabilities Sana'a has put on display. On Wednesday, Ansarullah said to have shot down a Saudi F-15 fighter jet over Marib province. Yemen's Al-Masirah network aired night-vision video showing a missile striking a fighter jet. Another image showed the wreckage of a downed Saudi aircraft, w ...
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Atlantic Gap in the Final Stage
Analysis

Atlantic Gap in the Final Stage

Sunday 20 September 2026 ،
capabilities and timelines, citing shortcomings in fuel distribution capacity to the eastern flank, medical evacuation, heavy armored rail transport, and mobile bridging equipment. In the areas of integrated command and control, strategic intelligence integration, and advanced missile defense, Europ ...
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Peshmerga Unification Project: End of a Partisan Military or Start of Redefining Kurdistan Region’s Power?
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Peshmerga Unification Project: End of a Partisan Military or Start of Redefining Kurdistan Region’s Power?

Tuesday 22 September 2026 ،
Missile and drone attacks in recent years have shown that Kurdistan, despite a sizable ground force, remains vulnerable to aerial threats. That weakness will matter more after the drawdown of the US military presence. The announced agreement to supply counter-drone and counter-missile systems could ...
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Ghalibaf Cautions US, Affirms Iran’s Enduring Deterrence
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Ghalibaf Cautions US, Affirms Iran’s Enduring Deterrence

Wednesday 23 September 2026 ،
capabilities and continued deterrence. Speaking Tuesday at a ceremony honoring veterans of Iran's Sacred Defense, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Iran's military capabilities now allow it to strike any target it chooses with its missiles, without limitations. He stressed th ...

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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.