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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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French FM Meets Hezbollah, Israelis Fume
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French FM Meets Hezbollah, Israelis Fume

Thursday 14 July 2016
Orlando, to Paris, to Brussels, to Sirte, to Aleppo, to Istanbul, to Mosul; ISIS is spreading violence, hatred, and bloodshed. In the region where ISIS is most concentrated, however, Hezbollah has proven to be a tough adversary to the group. Hezbollah fighters have come face to face with terrorist ...
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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Nice Attack Carried out by Non-Muslim Assailant
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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Nice Attack Carried out by Non-Muslim Assailant

Saturday 16 July 2016 ،
Orlando, the man who killed 49 people at a gay club in Orlando was  a himself  closet homosexual who used gay dating apps and frequented gay bars, according to friends and locals in the city. Meanwhile, during a discussion on Friday about the terrorist attack in Nice, a guest on MSNBC net ...
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Violence against Muslims: Cleric, Associate Killed in New York
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Violence against Muslims: Cleric, Associate Killed in New York

Sunday 14 August 2016 ،
Orlando massacre and incidents that it said had targeted Muslims and Islamic houses of worship.
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US Company Trains Saudi Military amid Attacks on Yemen
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US Company Trains Saudi Military amid Attacks on Yemen

Thursday 17 November 2016 ،
Orlando Sentinel website said on Tuesday that Lockheed Martin was the only firm to bid on the program. The website said the training would be conducted in Orlando, Florida, and Saudi Arabia. The program is expected to be completed by April 28, 2019. The report added that Lockheed Martin had manage ...
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Third Intifada, Change of Israeli Security Behaviors
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Third Intifada, Change of Israeli Security Behaviors

Monday 28 November 2016 ،
Orlando last year. The lone wolf strategy is a pathway taken by the popular movements as well as the terrorist groups. Actually, it is a personal action carried out by a single person without contacts and coordination with any group or organization. Receiving no support from any group, the attacker ...
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Trump’s Contradictory Decisions after False Promises
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Trump’s Contradictory Decisions after False Promises

Thursday 2 February 2017 ،
Orlando nightclub attack was carried out by a US citizen and son of Afghan immigrants. Elsewhere, ISIS Takfiri terrorist group in Syria and Iraq has attracted thousands of militants from Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Morocco, Turkey, Jordan and Egypt. All these countries which harbor terrorists have not be ...
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Trump Tripled Islamophobia across the US
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Trump Tripled Islamophobia across the US

Thursday 16 February 2017 ،
Orlando. The overall number of hate groups likely understates the real level of organized hatred in America as a growing number of extremists operate mainly online and are not formally affiliated with hate groups. Aside from its annual census of extremist groups, the SPLC found that Trump’s ...
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Geopolitics, Profit, Poppies: How CIA Turned Afghanistan into a Failed Narco-State
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Geopolitics, Profit, Poppies: How CIA Turned Afghanistan into a Failed Narco-State

Monday 28 June 2021 ،
Orlando Hernandez, despite the president’s well-established connections to the cocaine trade. Earlier this year, a U.S. court sentenced Hernandez’s brother Tony to life in prison for international drug smuggling, while Juan himself was an unindicted co-conspirator in the case. Neverthele ...
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US Football Teams Urged Not to Sports Wash Apartheid Israel
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US Football Teams Urged Not to Sports Wash Apartheid Israel

Tuesday 27 June 2023 ،
Orlando Pirates FC and AFC Bournemouth with Israeli teams. “We urge any other team considering such a match to refuse to sports wash Israeli apartheid. There’s nothing ‘friendly’ about playing football with teams representing apartheid Israel. As Palestinians living under th ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures