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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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Nigerian Police Attack Shiites’ Muharram Ceremony, Kills 3, Injures Dozens

Nigerian Police Attack Shiites’ Muharram Ceremony, Kills 3, Injures Dozens

Sunday 23 August 2020
Nigerian police attacked Shiite mourners marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shiite Imam and grandson of Prophet Mohammad (Peace be upon Him), in the northern state of Kaduna. At least three people have been killed and dozens of others injured. Alwaght- Nigerian police ...
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Sheikh Zakzaky’s Critical Conditions In Prison and Israeli-Saudi Role

Sheikh Zakzaky’s Critical Conditions In Prison and Israeli-Saudi Role

Sunday 18 October 2020 ،
Nigerian government on the Shiites, including Sheikh Zakzaky. Alwaght- About five years after the Nigerian army’s massacre of the Shiite minority of the country,  not only there has been no prosecution of committers and commanders of the crime but also the spiritual leader of the Shiites ...
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Nigeria Using Israeli Spyware to Monitor Citizens: Report

Nigeria Using Israeli Spyware to Monitor Citizens: Report

Wednesday 9 December 2020 ،
Nigeria’s Defense Intelligence Agency reportedly acquired an Israeli spyware to spy on dissidents and other citizens. Alwaght- Nigeria’s Defense Intelligence Agency reportedly acquired an Israeli spyware to spy on dissidents and other citizens. According to the report by the University of Tor ...
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Nigerian Court Orders Wife of Zakzaky Taken to Hospital for COVID-19

Nigerian Court Orders Wife of Zakzaky Taken to Hospital for COVID-19

Tuesday 26 January 2021 ،
Nigerian city of Kaduna, the state High Court has ordered officials of the Kaduna Correctional Center to move Zakzaky’s wife, Zeenat, to a government hospital for proper treatment for COVID-19. At the resumption of the Zakzaky case in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna, the state High Court h ...
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Nigeria’s Sheikh Zakzaky Release Symbolizes Justice Victory

Nigeria’s Sheikh Zakzaky Release Symbolizes Justice Victory

Sunday 1 August 2021 ،
Nigerian court ruled that the Shiite Cleric was innocent and dropped all government charges against him. Alwaght- Nigeria Shiite leader Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky and his wife were released on July 28 after six years in prison where they were subjected to torture.  A Nigerian court acquitted him o ...
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Senior Bahraini Cleric Hails Nigerian Sheikh Zakzaky’s Release from Prison

Senior Bahraini Cleric Hails Nigerian Sheikh Zakzaky’s Release from Prison

Tuesday 3 August 2021 ،
Nigeria, and his acquittal of all the charges leveled against him and his wife. Alwaght- Spiritual leader of Bahraini Shiites Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim hailed freedom of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, and his acquittal of all the charges leveled agains ...
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Anti-Shiite State Crimes in Nigeria, Again: From Foreign Incitement to Disgraceful Western Silence

Anti-Shiite State Crimes in Nigeria, Again: From Foreign Incitement to Disgraceful Western Silence

Tuesday 24 August 2021 ،
Nigerian forces attacked Shiite Ashura ceremonies. Clearly the raids are foreign-incited, amid Western silence. Alwaght- Like other countries, Shiite Muslims of Nigeria hold ceremonies annually to mark Ashura in which they mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad. B ...
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Africa against Neocolonialism: Why The Continent’s Struggle for Self-Sufficiency Remain so Difficult?

Africa against Neocolonialism: Why The Continent’s Struggle for Self-Sufficiency Remain so Difficult?

Sunday 29 October 2023 ،
Nigeria. Does this mean that a single regional market is being formed merely for the convenience of external actors? Most ECOWAS member-countries supply commodities to foreign markets and import finished goods in large quantities because of the poorly-developed local processing industry. Even Niger ...
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
Nigeria and Congo are also in this list. Baku-Ankara-Astana bloc Azerbaijan alone supplies 40-50 percent of the oil needed by the Israeli regime. In addition to this, Azerbaijan's state-owned energy giant, SOCAR, along with British Petroleum and the Israeli oil company NewMed, received a licen ...
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Israeli Policy of Converging to Africa a Failure Story

Israeli Policy of Converging to Africa a Failure Story

Monday 18 November 2024 ،
Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, and Zaire) was formed under the leadership of Senegalese President Léopold Sedar Senghor to advance a two-state solution, in November 1971 Golda Meir, the prime minister of the Israeli regime at the time, in a warning letter to President of Democratic Republic of C ...

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