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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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Security Belts from Lebanon to Syria: Objectives and Consequences of New Israeli Strategy
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Security Belts from Lebanon to Syria: Objectives and Consequences of New Israeli Strategy

Thursday 25 June 2026
Palestinian state without Israeli control over the Jordan Valley would pose a direct threat to Israel's security. The new security belt doctrine, therefore, has effectively become a tool to block any full Palestinian sovereignty over the West Bank's eastern borders. In this vein, Israeli of ...
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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s Vision of Palestine as the Heart of the Resistance
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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s Vision of Palestine as the Heart of the Resistance

Monday 6 July 2026 ،
Palestinian rights. He also rejected efforts to confine the issue to the 1967 borders, insisting that all of historic Palestine belongs to its people. He further tied Palestine to the broader Axis of Resistance, describing it as the movement's moral and strategic compass. While emphasizing that ...
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Martyred Leader’s Funeral the Biggest Display of Democracy, Iran Turned War into Opportunity: Lebanese Author
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Martyred Leader’s Funeral the Biggest Display of Democracy, Iran Turned War into Opportunity: Lebanese Author

Thursday 9 July 2026 ،
Palestinian cause, the resistance in Lebanon, and to Hezbollah. Alwaght: What impact do you think the martyred leader left on the Islamic world? Awadha: The personality of Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei left deep and massive influence. He was nurtured in the school of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Ali; ...
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Passing of "Ahmad the Japanese": How Were the Japanese Attracted to the Palestinian Cause?
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Passing of "Ahmad the Japanese": How Were the Japanese Attracted to the Palestinian Cause?

Wednesday 29 July 2026 ،
Palestinians. Alwaght- Kozo Okamoto who was known as Ahmad the Japanese in the Arab world is one of the most controversial figure of the leftist armed militias in the 1970s and 1980s. He was a member of the Japanese Red Army group and after attack on the Lod Airport in Israel in 1972, he became a sy ...
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Iran and Pakistan at Cooperation Crossroads: Opportunities, Barriers, and Proposals to $10-Billion Trade Volume
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Iran and Pakistan at Cooperation Crossroads: Opportunities, Barriers, and Proposals to $10-Billion Trade Volume

Monday 31 August 2026 ،
Palestinian cause. On the other side, major obstacles block this cultural bridge. Saudi Arabia's deep cultural influence, bankrolled by extensive investments in mosques and schools, has significantly bolstered its soft power inside Pakistan. Sectarian violence and attacks by Salafi-jihadi group ...
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Mecca Attack amid War of Narratives: Three Clues to Settle the Riddle
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Mecca Attack amid War of Narratives: Three Clues to Settle the Riddle

Saturday 19 September 2026 ،
Palestinian interests, above all, Riyadh's and its Arab League allies' failure to act to stop Israel's atrocities against the people of Gaza. The Saudis, then, have plainly lost the war of narratives on the soft-power front to Yemen, and in that sense the Mecca incident is a golden oppo ...
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Honesty, Bluntness, and Resistance Are Secrets Making Nasrallah Remembered: Iranian Expert
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Honesty, Bluntness, and Resistance Are Secrets Making Nasrallah Remembered: Iranian Expert

Tuesday 29 September 2026 ،
Palestinians and bury the Palestinian cause, yet another opportunity arose for Hezbollah and Nasrallah to enter the fray in support of the Palestinians and in defense of their rights. Together, these developments gradually transformed Hezbollah from a largely domestic actor and force into a regiona ...
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US Ouster from Iraq Prelude to Its Expulsion from the Region: Former Iranian Amb. to Iraq
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US Ouster from Iraq Prelude to Its Expulsion from the Region: Former Iranian Amb. to Iraq

Monday 5 October 2026 ،
Palestinian and regional developments, Kazemi Qomi said that the Iranian nation rose and the armed forces acted very well, and meanwhile protest movements by the Palestinians and other nations in the region are in the making against the US imperialism.  He held that the American ouster from Ir ...
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IRGC: Al-Aqsa Storm Exposed the Zionist Military’s Vulnerability and Ended Its Aura of Invincibility
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IRGC: Al-Aqsa Storm Exposed the Zionist Military’s Vulnerability and Ended Its Aura of Invincibility

Wednesday 7 October 2026 ،
Palestinian liberation, saying the struggle would continue until the liberation of Al-Quds and the end of the Israeli state.
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Quds Force Chief Reiterates Iran’s Support for Palestine, Calls al-Aqsa Protection a Priority
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Quds Force Chief Reiterates Iran’s Support for Palestine, Calls al-Aqsa Protection a Priority

Thursday 15 October 2026 ،
Palestinian cause ALWAGHT- The head of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force has reaffirmed Tehran’s unwavering backing for the Palestinian cause, saying years of sanctions, conflicts imposed on Iran, and growing international pressure have not weakened its commitment. IRGC Qu ...

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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.