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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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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025
October 2019, when the US military evacuated its military base in Kobani region, it announced that it had bombed the remaining facilities at the base with two F-15 fighter jets to prevent it from falling into the hands of Russian and Syrian forces. The facility is located along the highly strategic ...
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The Epid Gaza Resistance that Brought Netanyahu to His Knees
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The Epid Gaza Resistance that Brought Netanyahu to His Knees

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
October 7, 2023 to January 2025, the Israeli army has dropped a significant amount of explosives on the Gaza Strip. Specifically, some sources have estimated the volume of these explosives to be about 79,000 tons. In other words, Israel used 40 kilograms of explosives for every citizen of Gaza. Thi ...
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Is a Second Winograd Commission On the Way for Israel Gaza War Defeat ?
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Is a Second Winograd Commission On the Way for Israel Gaza War Defeat ?

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
October 7. Herzi Halevi, for example, in his resignation letter talked about shouldering the responsibility for army setback, showing that after 16 months, the public opinion is still waiting to determine the role of figures or institutions behind the big security, military, and intelligence failure ...
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Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon on The Day of Nasrallah’s Funeral, Escalating Tensions
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Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon on The Day of Nasrallah’s Funeral, Escalating Tensions

Sunday 23 February 2025 ،
October 3. Hezbollah postponed their funerals due to security concerns, and Safieddine will be laid to rest on Monday in his hometown of Deir Qanoun al-Nahr in southern Lebanon.
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A Massive Crowd Gathers in Beirut for The Funeral of Martyred Hezbollah Leaders
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A Massive Crowd Gathers in Beirut for The Funeral of Martyred Hezbollah Leaders

Sunday 23 February 2025 ،
October 3. Hezbollah postponed their funerals due to security concerns.
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UN: 40,000 Palestinians Displaced by Israeli West Bank Raids
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UN: 40,000 Palestinians Displaced by Israeli West Bank Raids

Monday 10 March 2025 ،
October 7, 2023 war on Gaza.
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Israeli Forces and Settlers Assault Palestinians in West Bank Raids
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Israeli Forces and Settlers Assault Palestinians in West Bank Raids

Monday 17 March 2025 ،
October 7, 2023, at least 935 Palestinians have been killed and nearly 7,000 injured in the West Bank. The ongoing attacks and raids have displaced at least 40,000 people, marking the largest forced displacement since the 1967 war, according to UNRWA.
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Israeli Airstrikes Hit Homes and Refugee Tents in Gaza’s Rafah and Khan Yunis
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Israeli Airstrikes Hit Homes and Refugee Tents in Gaza’s Rafah and Khan Yunis

Sunday 23 March 2025 ،
October 2023, nearly 50,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children, have been killed, with over 113,000 injured in Israel’s military offensive on Gaza. In response to these actions, the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants last November for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netan ...
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran

Tuesday 1 April 2025 ،
October 7, 2023, and competing forces are still trying to draw and adjust the new geometry based on their desired model. In this competition, the confrontation between Iran as the head of the Axis of Resistance and the US in Iraq has a decisive place. The PMF, especially after its official formatio ...
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Deeper Crisis: Netanyahu Declaring War on State Institutions
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Deeper Crisis: Netanyahu Declaring War on State Institutions

Thursday 3 April 2025 ،
October 7, 2023. The PM's office claimed in a statement: “This is a fact, not a conspiracy theory.” According to the claim, “at 4:30 am that day, it was clear to the Shin Bet chief that an attack on the Gaza Envelope towns was likely.” However, the media and critics see ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution