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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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Russia-Led Coalition, ISIS Gloomy Days
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Russia-Led Coalition, ISIS Gloomy Days

Saturday 10 October 2015
. In only few days of its life, it has managed to plague the ISIS terrorist group, by launching airstrikes, and missiles from the warships.  While the military coalition has not reached its full capacity to fight the terrorists yet, some of the moves have begun to be taken against it. Some 52 ...
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Saudi Arabia Refuses to Admit Defeat in Yemen War
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Saudi Arabia Refuses to Admit Defeat in Yemen War

Sunday 11 October 2015 ،
. Alwaght- Started late in March, Saudi-led coalition against Yemen not only has not managed to reach the Yemeni capital Sana'a but also, despite heavy propaganda and psychological warfare, it has suffered some losses in some critical fighting points. All evidences, specifically the battlefield ...
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Israeli Forces Shot HRW Researcher, 7 Protesters in Occupied West Bank
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Israeli Forces Shot HRW Researcher, 7 Protesters in Occupied West Bank

Monday 12 October 2015 ،
. Alwaght- Israeli regime's security forces shot and wounded a Human Rights Watch (HRW) researcher wearing a Press vest along with seven Palestinian protesters in the occupied West Bank. HRW says the shooting was unprovoked, as protesters posed “no imminent threat. The female research assistan ...
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Large Parts of Aleppo Province Fall to Syrian Government: Syrian Army Spokesman
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Large Parts of Aleppo Province Fall to Syrian Government: Syrian Army Spokesman

Monday 12 October 2015 ،
. Alwaght- Syrian army recaptured large parts of Aleppo province, a Syrian Armed Forces spokesman said on Monday . The Syrian army has continued its ground operation in the territory captured by terrorists, Russia-based Sputnik news reported. After causing massive losses to the ISIS organizatio ...
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Syrian Army Ejects Terrorists from Areas in Hama, Lattakia, Aleppo
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Syrian Army Ejects Terrorists from Areas in Hama, Lattakia, Aleppo

Monday 12 October 2015 ،
. Alwaght- Syrian army has ejected terrorists and established control over the Free Zone in Aleppo and 13 towns and villages and one area in Hama and Lattakia provinces. The General Command of the Army and Armed Forces announced in a statement on Monday that Syrian ground forces su ...
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Saudi Spy Drone Downed by Yemeni Forces in Sa’ada
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Saudi Spy Drone Downed by Yemeni Forces in Sa’ada

Monday 12 October 2015 ،
. Alwaght- Yemeni forces have shot down another Saudi spy drone in the northwestern Sa’ada Province. According to al-Masirah TV,  Yemen’s army, backed by popular committees affiliated to the Ansarullah movement, brought down the Saudi military drone in the Dhahir district of the province on Mo ...
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Israeli Regime Forces Kill Two Palestinian Children
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Israeli Regime Forces Kill Two Palestinian Children

Monday 12 October 2015 ،
. Alwaght- Israeli regime forces on Monday killed two Palestinian children on Monday after they reportedly attacked a number of Zionist settlers with knives. The minors murdered by the Israeli regime have identified as Ahmed Manasra, 14, and Mohammed Manasra, 15. Both are from Shufat refugee camp. ...
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Are Russian Airstrikes in Syria Successful?
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Are Russian Airstrikes in Syria Successful?

Tuesday 13 October 2015 ،
. Alwaght- Backed by Russian airstrikes, the Syrian army has advanced in recent days in the central province of Hama. On Sunday, Syrian troops engaged on multiple fronts in the northern part of Hama as well as the adjacent Idlib province. The AP news agency quoted an anonymous Syrian military off ...
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War in Yemen, Crisis in Saudi Arabia: Impact of Yemen War on Economic Crisis in Riyadh
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War in Yemen, Crisis in Saudi Arabia: Impact of Yemen War on Economic Crisis in Riyadh

Tuesday 13 October 2015 ،
. In this highly confidential and urgent document which was in a letter from ‘King Salman’ to the Finance Ministry of Saudi Arabia Ibrahim bin Abdul Aziz, the king has urged Ibrahim to implement the austerity policies in the country and reduce the financial costs. Alwaght- Rec ...
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Saudi Regime Blamed for Using Chemical Weapons in Yemen
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Saudi Regime Blamed for Using Chemical Weapons in Yemen

Tuesday 13 October 2015 ،
North Africa director, on Friday, adding that Saudi Arabia has employed banned cluster munitions, which ... have been found to be produced or designed in the USA.”

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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.