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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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Israeli Warplanes Launch Fresh Aggression on Besieged Gaza Strip

Israeli Warplanes Launch Fresh Aggression on Besieged Gaza Strip

Saturday 13 May 2023
Palestine’s official Wafa news agency said the Israeli fighter jets targeted with missiles a five-story building belonging to the family of Baha Abu Atta, the former commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement who was assassinated in a 2019 operation, in the Shujaiya neighborhood east ...
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Iran Marks Nakba Day, Calls for Punishing Israeli Criminals

Iran Marks Nakba Day, Calls for Punishing Israeli Criminals

Monday 15 May 2023 ،
Palestine and 500 villages and towns were destroyed by Zionist militias before the Israeli regime declared its illegal existence. Palestinians are still enduring the repercussions of this catastrophe to this day. In its statement, the Iranian Foreign Ministry stressed the import ...
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Nakba Day, the Embodiment of 75-Year-Old Palestinian Plight under Occupation

Nakba Day, the Embodiment of 75-Year-Old Palestinian Plight under Occupation

Tuesday 16 May 2023 ،
Palestine to realize their dream of foundation of a Jewish state within three decade solidified their toehold in Palestine by buying lands of Palestinians. The UN in 1947 approved Resolution 181 which gave 47 percent of Palestinian territories to the Palestinians and 53 percent to the Jews. But the ...
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Israel’s Western Backers complicit in Regime Crimes: Iranian President

Israel’s Western Backers complicit in Regime Crimes: Iranian President

Wednesday 17 May 2023 ،
Palestine's occupation. In 2020, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei came up with the logical proposal that Palestinians should be allowed, internationally, to hold a referendum to decide the fate of the occupied lands. The proposal consists of a vote to be attended b ...
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Why’s Tel Aviv Concerned about Progress in Iran-Egypt Ties?

Why’s Tel Aviv Concerned about Progress in Iran-Egypt Ties?

Saturday 20 May 2023 ،
Palestine, which is the biggest issue and concern of the Muslim world, has put Cairo in the spotlight to play a role in this regional conflict.  Egypt signed Camp David peace deal with the Israeli regime in 1978 and since then walked a path of convergence with Tel Aviv. By doing so, it served ...
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Israeli Forces Attack Palestinians’ Anti-Settlement Rallies in Occupied West Bank

Israeli Forces Attack Palestinians’ Anti-Settlement Rallies in Occupied West Bank

Saturday 20 May 2023 ،
Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said two Palestinian civilians suffered breathing problems in Beita, while twelve others were wounded in Beit Dajan.  In a related development, a number of Palestinians were injured after Israeli soldiers fired rubber-coated metal bullets and tear gas ...
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Iraqi Fencing Team Quit World Cup to Avoid Competing against Israel

Iraqi Fencing Team Quit World Cup to Avoid Competing against Israel

Monday 22 May 2023 ،
Palestine and its relentless crimes against Palestinians. Last April, Eyas al-Zamer, a teenage Jordanian fencer, quit the 2022 Junior and Cadet World Fencing Championships in the United Arab Emirates in order to avoid competing against an Israeli athlete. The move won the youngster widespread ...
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Iran, Indonesia Agree to Trade in National Currencies to Defuse Dollar Dominance: President Raeisi

Iran, Indonesia Agree to Trade in National Currencies to Defuse Dollar Dominance: President Raeisi

Tuesday 23 May 2023 ،
Palestine and Afghanistan. The two countries are committed to supporting the rights of the Palestinian people until the liberation of al-Quds, he said. The Iranian chief executive also stressed the importance of establishing an inclusive government in Afghanistan with the participation of all ethn ...
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Hezbollah’s Military Drills A Clear Message to Israeli Hardliners

Hezbollah’s Military Drills A Clear Message to Israeli Hardliners

Wednesday 24 May 2023 ،
Palestine and protect the wealth [of the country] hold the power.”  He maintained that in these military drills, Hezbollah displayed the full and constant readiness to counter any aggression and establishment of deterrence equations that protect Lebanon.  “Today’s resis ...
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Street Executions: Netanyahu Sowing Wind, Shall Reap Whirlwind

Street Executions: Netanyahu Sowing Wind, Shall Reap Whirlwind

Sunday 28 May 2023 ،
Palestine, as well as the freedom of Islamic and Christian holy sites and Al-Aqsa Mosque,” the statement read.  Following these crimes, the Israeli leaders, afraid of retaliatory attacks, called on the settlers to stay at home until further notice and close their doors and windows. Autho ...

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Egypt Unveils Ancient Mummification Workshops, Tombs

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