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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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Palestinians Mourn Teenager Killed by Israeli Forces in Ramallah

Palestinians Mourn Teenager Killed by Israeli Forces in Ramallah

Saturday 10 December 2022
Hundreds of Palestinian mourners have participated in the funeral procession of a teenager fatally shot by the Israeli regime’s forces in the town of Aboud, northwest of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah. Alwaght- Hundreds of Palestinian mourners have participated in the funeral procession of ...
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’What Was Her Crime?’ Agony as Palestine Mourns Another Child Killed by Israel

’What Was Her Crime?’ Agony as Palestine Mourns Another Child Killed by Israel

Wednesday 14 December 2022 ،
Mourners sat on plastic chairs outside her funeral service in grim silence. The voice of her aunt, Hanan Said Zakarneh, rang out, What did this child do to be shot this way? What was her crime? she asked, holding back tears.  She was young. She spent almost all of her time with her parents, ...
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89 Russian Troops Killed in Ukrainian Strike Due to Soldier’s Mobile Phone Use: Commander

89 Russian Troops Killed in Ukrainian Strike Due to Soldier’s Mobile Phone Use: Commander

Wednesday 4 January 2023 ،
Ukrainian forces have killed 89 Russian troops in a missile strike in the Donetsk region, Russian military said blaming the deadly attack on the illegal use of mobile phones by its soldiers. Alwaght- Ukrainian forces have killed 89 Russian troops in a missile strike in the Donetsk region, Russi ...
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Seven Israeli Settlers Killed’ in Retaliatory Operation in Occupied Al-Quds

Seven Israeli Settlers Killed’ in Retaliatory Operation in Occupied Al-Quds

Saturday 28 January 2023 ،
At least seven illegal Israeli settlers were killed on Friday in a retaliatory operation outside a synagogue in the occupied al-Quds city. Alwaght- At least seven illegal Israeli settlers were killed on Friday in a retaliatory operation outside a synagogue in the occupied al-Quds city. Many others ...
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Thousands of Palestinians Attends Funeral for Jenin Martyrs

Thousands of Palestinians Attends Funeral for Jenin Martyrs

Wednesday 5 July 2023 ،
Thousands of people attended funeral for a dozen Palestinians, among them four minors, killed by Israeli regime’s troops during a raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Alwaght- Thousands of people attended funeral for a dozen Palestinians, among them four min ...
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Taliban’s Contradictory Behavior in Dealing with Shiites Marking Muharram

Taliban’s Contradictory Behavior in Dealing with Shiites Marking Muharram

Tuesday 25 July 2023 ،
The Shiites of Afghanistan report restrictions by Taliban on their Muharram morning ceremonies. Alwaght- With the advent of Muharram mourning ceremonies, conflicting news come from Afghanistan about the conditions of the Shiites and their mourning ceremonies for Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet ...
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Muslims Worldwide Mark Ashura, Mourn Martyrdom of Imam Hussein

Muslims Worldwide Mark Ashura, Mourn Martyrdom of Imam Hussein

Saturday 29 July 2023 ،
Millions of Muslims worldwide have observed Ashura day, which commemorates the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shiite Imam and the grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Peace be upon Him). Alwaght- Millions of Muslims worldwide have observed Ashura day, which commemorates the martyrdom ...
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Arbaeen Congregation, a Harbinger of Muslim Unity, Begins

Arbaeen Congregation, a Harbinger of Muslim Unity, Begins

Wednesday 6 September 2023 ،
The largest human congregation is commemorating a man sacrificed himself for freedom and to fight oppression. Alwaght- Millions of Muslims have gathered in the Iraqi city of Karbala as part of the Arbaeen ceremonies commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the third Shiite Imam and the grandson ...
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Pakistanis in Islamabad Mark Arbaeen with Marches

Pakistanis in Islamabad Mark Arbaeen with Marches

Thursday 7 September 2023 ،
The marches come as Muslims everywhere, mainly in the holy city of Karbala, Mark Arbaeen. Alwaght- Thousands of Pakistanis joined the Arbaeen procession to pay tribute to Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions in the capital Islamabad.  People from nearby towns march to join the Arbaeen trek to ...
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Iran Holds Procession for IRGC Members after Leader Prays over their Bodies

Iran Holds Procession for IRGC Members after Leader Prays over their Bodies

Friday 5 April 2024 ،
The IRGC commanders and officers were martyred in an Israeli airstrike on Iran’s consulate in Damascus. Alwaght- Iranian mourners have attended a funeral procession for the seven members of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) who were killed in an Israeli terrorist attack on Iran’s cons ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies