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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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OIC, Arab League Decry Israeli Assaults on Muslim, Christian Sanctities in Al-Quds

OIC, Arab League Decry Israeli Assaults on Muslim, Christian Sanctities in Al-Quds

Monday 24 April 2023
Muslim and Christian sites in the occupied Old City of al-Quds, particularly the recent incursion into a prayer area at the al-Aqsa Mosque. Alwaght- The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League have strongly condemned the Israeli regime’s repeated assaults on sacred M ...
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Millions of Muslims Begin Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca

Millions of Muslims Begin Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca

Sunday 25 June 2023 ،
Muslim worshipers from across the world have started the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Alwaght- Millions of Muslim worshipers from across the world have started the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. On the first day of the rituals ...
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Iran Leader Calls for ‘Severest Punishment’ for Qur’an Desecration

Iran Leader Calls for ‘Severest Punishment’ for Qur’an Desecration

Saturday 22 July 2023 ،
Muslim nations and many of their governments,” the Leader said. “The responsibility of that government is to hand over the perpetrator of the crime to the judicial systems of Islamic countries,” Ayatollah Khamenei said. “The conspirators behind the scenes should also know t ...
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Hamas Condemns Israeli Construction of New Settler Outpost in Al-Quds

Hamas Condemns Israeli Construction of New Settler Outpost in Al-Quds

Monday 24 July 2023 ،
Muslim worshipers at the entrances and gates of the al-Aqsa Mosque. Such mass settler break-ins almost always take place at the behest of Tel Aviv-backed temple groups and under the auspices of the Israeli police in al-Quds. The al-Aqsa Mosque compound, which sits just above the Western Wall ...
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Settlers, Backed by Israeli Soldiers, Storm Al-Aqsa Mosque amid Strict Restrictions on Muslims

Settlers, Backed by Israeli Soldiers, Storm Al-Aqsa Mosque amid Strict Restrictions on Muslims

Tuesday 1 August 2023 ،
Muslim site. Israeli forces had earlier been deployed at the al-Aqsa Mosque courtyard before allowing settler groups to storm it. At the same time, the troops prevented Palestinian worshipers from entering the mosque. Hardline Israeli officials and settlers regularly storm the al-Aqsa Mosque comp ...
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What’s Behind Attack on Iran’s Shah Cheragh Shrine?

What’s Behind Attack on Iran’s Shah Cheragh Shrine?

Tuesday 15 August 2023 ،
Muslim-majority province of Xinjiang.  Russia and Iran also have similar concerns regarding the power gain of ISIS in Afghanistan and Syria and its spread to other regions, especially Central Asia. Iran, having more than 900 kilometers of common borders with Afghanistan and hundreds of kilomet ...
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Israeli Regime’s Forces Raid West Bank Cities, Arrest 13 Palestinians

Israeli Regime’s Forces Raid West Bank Cities, Arrest 13 Palestinians

Wednesday 16 August 2023 ،
Muslim worshipers from entering Ibrahimi Mosque In a separate development on Tuesday, the Israeli army shut the Ibrahimi Mosque in al-Khalil to Muslim worshipers to allow settlers to celebrate a religious event. Ghassan al-Rajbi, the director of the mosque, denounced the closure as “a blatan ...
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Israeli Regime Forces Assault Worshipers at Al-Aqsa Mosque Entrance

Israeli Regime Forces Assault Worshipers at Al-Aqsa Mosque Entrance

Sunday 17 September 2023 ،
Muslim worshipers to the sacred site and preventing the entry of Palestinian citizens. They also allowed scores of Israeli settlers to enter the compound in separate groups. The Jordan-Run Islamic Waqf Department, which is in charge of al-Aqsa Mosque affairs, said in a statement that Israeli force ...
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Arab Parliament Condemns Israel for Repeated Desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Arab Parliament Condemns Israel for Repeated Desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
Muslims and under the Jordan-Run Islamic Waqf Department, which is in charge of al-Aqsa Mosque affairs. The Arab Parliament said restrictions at Ibrahimi Mosque in al-Khalil and deadly raids by Israeli forces across the occupied territories and attacks on protesters in Gaza amount to “crimes ...
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Israeli Police Break into Al-Aqsa Mosque, Assault Palestinian Worshipers

Israeli Police Break into Al-Aqsa Mosque, Assault Palestinian Worshipers

Monday 2 October 2023 ،
Muslim site and police assaulted and arrested Palestinian worshipers. Alwaght- Israeli regime's police broke into al-Aqsa Compound under the pretext of doing a search as hundreds of Jewish fanatics stormed the Muslim site and police assaulted and arrested Palestinian worshippers. Local sources ...

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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