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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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Turkey Faces Surge in Number of Deserting Conscripts
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Turkey Faces Surge in Number of Deserting Conscripts

Wednesday 31 December 2014
Syrian increasingly complicated crisis began and its devastating implications reached the Turkish society where serious socio-ethnic fault-lines widened more than ever. Alwaght- According to Anadolu news Agency, over the last few decades, the Turkish army has been grappling with the ominous phenomen ...
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Who Is behind the Assassination of Iraqi Sunni Clerics?
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Who Is behind the Assassination of Iraqi Sunni Clerics?

Monday 5 January 2015 ،
New Year's Eve. Al-Abadi on both visits spoke emphatically about the need for all of Iraq's religious and ethnic communities to close ranks in the face of the threat posed by ISIS. Even though no claims have been announced, many clues and signs help in showing that ISIS and its Takfiri suppo ...
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Russia Lashes Out at America for Supporting the ISIS in Syria
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Russia Lashes Out at America for Supporting the ISIS in Syria

Monday 5 January 2015 ،
Syrian leadership .” Free Syria Is Terror Group Echoing the statement of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Gerasimov said there can be no distinction between the ISIS terrorist group and Syrian armed opposition groups including the Free Syrian Army. He said Moscow’s position is that all armed ...
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Hezbollah, Future make ‘serious progress’ in talks
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Hezbollah, Future make ‘serious progress’ in talks

Tuesday 6 January 2015 ،
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.  Terrorist groups have used the violence to create more tension in the area by carrying out explosions and attacks on people. Hezbollah has reportedly agreed to allow the Lebanese army to deploy its forces in the Bekaa valley near the Syrian border, where the moveme ...
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Israeli Regimes Helicopter Fires Missiles in Syria
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Israeli Regimes Helicopter Fires Missiles in Syria

Monday 19 January 2015 ،
Syrian province of Quneitra near the Israeli regime's occupied Golan Heights on Sunday, the Lebanese Hezbollah-run al-Manar news channel said, Rueters reports. Alwaght- An Israeli regime's helicopter fired two missiles in the Syrian province of Quneitra near the Israeli regime's occupie ...
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ISIS Terrorists Use Children as Human Shields
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ISIS Terrorists Use Children as Human Shields

Monday 26 January 2015 ،
Syrian army units. Iraqi newspapers corroborated reports highlighted the trainings of children from Iraq, Syria, Chechnya, and the Caucasus in ISIS camps amid international concern about the next generation of children living under the rule of the so-called “Islamic State.” Alwaght-In light of the ...
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Israeli Regime warplanes launch 3 attacks on Syrian army positions
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Israeli Regime warplanes launch 3 attacks on Syrian army positions

Wednesday 28 January 2015 ،
Syrian army positions in the Golan Heights. Alwaght-According to reports, the Zionist army warplanes carried out three overnight raids on the Syrian army positions hours after the regime forces fired artillery rounds into the Syrian side of the Golan Heights. Tel Aviv claimed that the attacks were ...
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Israel, al-Saud support terrorists, in Syria
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Israel, al-Saud support terrorists, in Syria

Monday 9 February 2015 ،
News Network, Muallem reiterated that the “Zionist Regime is behind the scenes of all incidents in Syria.” Muallem further emphasized that the efforts of Israel to create a buffer zone on the Golan Heights would not succeed, warning that the “Syrian army and popular resistance forces are ready to co ...
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Iran's War on ISIS: The Right War on Terrorism

Iran's War on ISIS: The Right War on Terrorism

Tuesday 10 February 2015 ،
Syrian and Western Iraqi regions, were misled and dazzled by the emergence of what they thought a true Islamic caliphate. They were expecting justice, and prosperous state. Nevertheless they hastily realized that this state did not bring them but terror and cruelty. Soon after the rise of the ISIS, ...
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Syria Facing US-Led International Conspiracy, Says Foreign Minister Muallem
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Syria Facing US-Led International Conspiracy, Says Foreign Minister Muallem

Friday 13 February 2015 ،
Syrian foreign minister says his country would, under no circumstances, brook violation of its territorial integrity, emphasizing that Syria is facing a US-led international conspiracy, as Press TV reported. Alwaght-The Syrian foreign minister says his country would, under no circumstances, brook vi ...

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