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Projectile Strikes Cargo Ship in Strait of Hormuz The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that an unidentified projectile hit a cargo vessel transiting the Strait of Hormuz
Araghchi Issues Warning to EU, NATO Over US-Israeli Actions Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi cautioned European and NATO officials against backing or enabling military actions targeting Gaza and Iran
Saudi Arabia Launched 988 Airstrikes on Yemen: Military Spokesman A spokesman for Yemen’s Armed Forces says Saudi Arabia has carried out 51 attacks against Yemen in recent hours
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Iran Armed Forces: Trump Threats Expose US Strategic Failure Iran’s Armed Forces said repeated threats from Trump point to a US strategic dead end
Ghalibaf Cautions US, Affirms Iran’s Enduring Deterrence Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s Parliament Speaker, warned the US that pressure will not force Iran to give in or stop its activities
Araghchi Calls on World to Hold US Accountable for ‘War Crimes’ at UNGA Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi cautioned that failing to respond to recent US and Israeli actions against Iran could bring severe repercussions for the world
Araghchi: Israeli Lobby Seeks to Tie US Interests to Israel’s Fate Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the Israeli lobby of pushing Washington to align its interests more closely with Israel
US Pressure Strengthening Unity Among Muslim States, Pezeshkian Says Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says growing US pressure and military activity across West Asia have prompted greater cooperation among Muslim nations
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Top Security Official: US Must Meet Seven Conditions to End Conflict with Iran Iran’s top security official says Tehran has outlined the requirements for resuming negotiations with Washington
Ghalibaf Says Hormuz Won’t Reopen Until US Meets Iran’s Demands Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says Iran will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Pezeshkian to Participate in UN General Assembly Meeting in New York Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is expected to visit New York in the coming days
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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Armenian Genocide: New Israeli Card in Geopolitical Contest with Turkey
Thursday 2 July 2026
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had even warned earlier, explicitly, that the issue must not be turned into a geopolitical bargaining chip.
This Armenian position is driven in several hard realities.
First, Armenia knows full well that Israel has been one of Azerbaijan's key arms suppliers in r ...
Analysis
India, from an Importer of Israeli Arms to Israel’s Strategic Partner
Saturday 1 August 2026
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a sweeping national plan on India’s Independence Day, August 15, 2025, called “Mission Sudarshan Chakra”, a multi-layered air defense, ballistic missile shield, and offensive air capabilities program aimed at full operational readiness by 2035. ...
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Iraq’s Marathon to Break Out of Cabinet Posts Uncertainty
Monday 10 August 2026
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Next week will be packed with meetings and deliberations,” he said. “As a result, a final agreement could be reached on mapping out the next phase’s contours, after which we will contact the parliament speaker to schedule a voting session on the candidates for the nine remaining mi ...
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Political Storm Heading to Tel Aviv: From Likud Fracture to Election Scenarios
Monday 10 August 2026
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Minister Bezalel Smotrich, one of Netanyahu’s most hardline allies, may fail to cross the electoral threshold.
This prospect, rattling the Likud leadership, is not just a political humiliation, but a structural catastrophe that risks breakdown of all of the right-wing camp.
Each seat Smortri ...
Analysis
US Forces Withdrawal from Iraq: Why Are Kurds Worried?
Tuesday 1 September 2026
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Kurdistan is heavily dependent on US support and Kurdish leaders are not sure they can survive alone. Alwaght- Reports suggest that the process of withdrawal of the US forces and Patriot missile systems from Erbil suburbs is making a gap between some media sources and Iraqi Kurdistan region's of ...
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Radical Settlers: Netanyahu’s Yesterday Allies, Today’s Headache
Thursday 3 September 2026
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is now in one of the most complex political contradictions of his premiership. The extremist settler movement and hardline right-wing parties that have become one of Netanyahu’s most crucial political lifelines over the past several years are now, amid escalat ...
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US Play with Withdrawal Card: Retreat from Iraq under Banner of Strategy Shift
Sunday 6 September 2026
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Prime Minister Ali al-Zaydi, during his visit to Washington two months ago, told President Trump: US forces will leave Iraq when the American-led coalition’s mission ends on September 30, and after that, American companies will come in.
Baghdad officials insist every US service member m ...
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Amending Iraq’s PMF Law: Change of Structure or Nature?
Sunday 13 September 2026
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Prime Minister Ali al-Zaydi once again stressed that the measure sits atop the government's legislative priority list awaiting parliament's approval, noting that work is underway to finalize the amendments and formally refer them.
Political sources close to the SCF told Shafaqna that politi ...
Interview
Unity of Front Must Become a Law in Iran, Tehran Standing by Hezbollah: Political Expert
Thursday 17 September 2026
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Iran remains a staunch backer to Hezbollah and Lebanon and this forces changes to Israeli-American calculations. Alwaght- Andisheh Sazan-e-Nour Institute for Strategic Studies in Tehran hosted a meeting discussing Lebanon's political and military developments in Lebanon. Allah Karam Moshtaghi, a ...
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Elections in Land of Crisis: Netanyahu, Opposition, and Architecture of Israeli Future
Thursday 24 September 2026
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Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir stands out as a notable problem in the right-wing camp. At the same time, Smotrich is in talks with Moshe Feiglin, head of the Zehut party. Their negotiations, analysts say, could pave the way for a new coalition on the right.
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