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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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Iraqi Forces Advancing into Ramadi
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Iraqi Forces Advancing into Ramadi

Wednesday 12 August 2015
. Alwaght- Iraqi security forces are advancing in the liberation operations of Ramadi from the north and the east of the ISIS infested region. The head of the security committee in the Khalidiyah Council in Anbar province, Ibrahim Fahdawi, announced on Tuesday the progress, adding that there is h ...
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PKK Reaction to Turkey-Kurdistan’s Barzani Convergence
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PKK Reaction to Turkey-Kurdistan’s Barzani Convergence

Wednesday 12 August 2015 ،
. Both PKK and KDP have faced tough criticism after Kurdistan region's civilians were killed during recent Turkish airstrikes. PKK has been under fire for dragging the war inside Iraq’s Kurdistan borders, as KDP has been bitterly criticized for its unannounced and relative support for Turkey att ...
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Syrian Army Makes Further Progress in War Against Terrorists
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Syrian Army Makes Further Progress in War Against Terrorists

Wednesday 12 August 2015 ،
. Alwaght-The Syria army continues to make progress in its war on terrorist groups all over the country, inflicting blows including dozens of terrorists and seizing or destroying their weapons and equipment. According to a Wednesday report of Syria’s official news agency SANA, in Damascus countrysi ...
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Hamas Reassembled Israeli Spy Drone Captured in Gaza
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Hamas Reassembled Israeli Spy Drone Captured in Gaza

Wednesday 12 August 2015 ،
. Alwaght-The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas has reassembled a spy drone belonging to the Israeli regime. In a Wednesday statement, Hamas announced that it had successfully taken control of an Israeli drone that was currently operational and being used by its military ...
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Nigerian President Orders Army to End Boko Haram Terrorism in 3 Months
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Nigerian President Orders Army to End Boko Haram Terrorism in 3 Months

Friday 14 August 2015 ،
. Alwaght-Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari swore in a new set of military chiefs on Thursday, ordering them to end Boko Haram’s bloody six-year reign of terror within three months. You need to brace up and continue to team up with other stakeholders to come up with a well-coordinated joint effor ...
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Iraq Army Kills over 100 ISIS Terrorists
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Iraq Army Kills over 100 ISIS Terrorists

Saturday 15 August 2015 ،
. Alwaght- Iraq’s air force has conducted several airstrikes on the war-torn country’s Salahuddin province, killing 125 terrorists of the ISIS terror group.   Press TV cited A security source, speaking to Arabic-language al-Sumaria satellite television network on Friday, as saying the ...
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Pakistan Plays Dual Role in Combating Terrorism
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Pakistan Plays Dual Role in Combating Terrorism

Saturday 15 August 2015 ،
North and South Waziristan.   The third point is the fact that in recent years, the relations between the Pakistani army and the Taliban movement has undergone serious changes. If we acknowledge that the military and the Pakistani government, seek to establish a government in Afghanistan whi ...
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Syrian Army Hits Terrorists in Operations Around the Country
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Syrian Army Hits Terrorists in Operations Around the Country

Sunday 16 August 2015 ،
. Alwaght- Syrian forces on Saturday continued to launch wide-scale military operations against dens and positions of the terrorist groups across the country, killing scores of them and destroying their arms and ammunition. According to state-run SANA news agency , the army  destroyed the supp ...
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Two-Year Transitional Government: A Way out of Presidential Crisis in Iraqi Kurdistan

Two-Year Transitional Government: A Way out of Presidential Crisis in Iraqi Kurdistan

Sunday 16 August 2015 ،
. Massoud Barzani has been in office for ten years as the president of the Kurdistan region, and when his official term of office was over in June 2013, the Kurdistan Democratic Party led by Barzani and Patriotic Union party of Kurdistan led by Jalal Talabani agreed to extend his term for two years ...
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More Gangs of Extremist Zionist Settlers Storm al-Aqsa Mosque
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More Gangs of Extremist Zionist Settlers Storm al-Aqsa Mosque

Monday 17 August 2015 ،
. Alwaght- Gangs of extremist Zionist settlers stormed al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Quds (Jerusalem) under the protection of Israeli regime forces on Sunday. Palestinian worshipers at the Mosque say that a gang of extremist settlers called Trustees for the Temple broke into the plazas of the ho ...

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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.