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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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Israeli Regime Crackdown on Palestinian Protesters Kills 3, Injures 100s
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Israeli Regime Crackdown on Palestinian Protesters Kills 3, Injures 100s

Saturday 22 July 2017
Netanyahu received recommendations from different sectors of Israel's security services on the metal detectors. Israel's internal security service, Shin Bet, said the barriers should be removed, while al-Quds police insisted they stay. Palestinian member of the Knesset Mohammad Barakeh tol ...
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Israel Rejects Jordan Call for Prosecuting Embassy Guard who Killed 2
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Israel Rejects Jordan Call for Prosecuting Embassy Guard who Killed 2

Monday 24 July 2017 ،
Netanyahu was in contact with the head of the embassy and the guard, the statement read. The Foreign Ministry and security officials are working via different channels with the government of Jordan,” it added. A security source in Amman said the first Jordanian, 17-year-old Mohammed Jawawdeh ...
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Israeli Regime Forced to Lift Siege on Al-Aqsa Mosque
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Israeli Regime Forced to Lift Siege on Al-Aqsa Mosque

Tuesday 25 July 2017 ،
Netanyahu sent an envoy to try to defuse the stand-off. Jordan’s demand to question the security guard had come amid reports in Jordanian media that far from attacking the Israeli guard, the 16-year-old, Mohammad al Juwada, who was killed along with a bystander, had been shot during an argume ...
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Glance at Israeli State Structure
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Glance at Israeli State Structure

Sunday 6 August 2017 ،
Netanyahu's Likud party, was elected as Israel's president following a vote by members of the Knesset on June 2014. He won half of the votes plus one to take the post. The Israeli president post is largely ceremonial with limited powers, much less than those of the prime minister. The presi ...
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First Half of 2017 Saw Nearly 90% Increase in Israeli Settler Violence against Palestinians
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First Half of 2017 Saw Nearly 90% Increase in Israeli Settler Violence against Palestinians

Sunday 13 August 2017 ،
Netanyahu declared that “no other government has done as much for [colonial] settlement in the land of Israel as the government which I lead”. Settlement activity also has tripled in 2017 (compared to the previous year). In January alone, Israel approved 2,500 new settler units in viola ...
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Israeli Regime Supports Partitioning Iraq
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Israeli Regime Supports Partitioning Iraq

Monday 14 August 2017 ،
Netanyahu addressed the issue publicly was in 2014 when he said in a speech that Tel Aviv should “support the Kurdish aspiration for independence.” The news comes about two months after Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani warned about bids to break up Iraq, saying the Arab coun ...
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Hamas Slams Planned Al-Aqsa Incursion  by Israel’s Knesset Members
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Hamas Slams Planned Al-Aqsa Incursion by Israel’s Knesset Members

Saturday 26 August 2017 ،
Netanyahu approved the decision allowing Israeli regime's Knesset members to enter al-Aqsa Mosque starting next week. According to Zionist media sources, the decision allows Knesset members to enter al-Aqsa Mosque next Tuesday, and if the visit passes smoothly, new steps will be considered. In ...
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Mass Rally: Tens of Hundreds of Israeli’s Want Prime Minister Indicted
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Mass Rally: Tens of Hundreds of Israeli’s Want Prime Minister Indicted

Sunday 27 August 2017 ،
Netanyahu over corruption. Alwaght- Tens of hundreds of protesters gathered outside Israeli regime’s attorney general’s home calling fo immediate indictment of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over corruption. On Saturday, some 2,000 people took part in a protest in the city of Pe ...
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Zionist Settlers Storm, Desecrate Al-Aqsa Mosque
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Zionist Settlers Storm, Desecrate Al-Aqsa Mosque

Sunday 27 August 2017 ،
Netanyahu approved a decision that allows Knesset members to visit al-Aqsa Mosque starting next Tuesday, and based on this visit, other new steps may be taken. Over the past decades, the Israeli regime has tried to change the demographic makeup of al-Quds by constructing illegal settlements, destro ...
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Israeli Regime Forces Kidnap Palestinians, Zionists Storm Al Aqsa Mosque
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Israeli Regime Forces Kidnap Palestinians, Zionists Storm Al Aqsa Mosque

Monday 28 August 2017 ،
Netanyahu approved a decision that allows Knesset members to visit al-Aqsa Mosque starting next Tuesday, and based on this visit, other new steps may be taken. Over the past decades, the Israeli regime has tried to change the demographic makeup of al-Quds by constructing illegal settlements, destro ...

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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.