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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Thursday 22 May 2025
Patriot PAC-3 MSE system, of which Saudi Arabia currently has 34 M903 launchers. These systems may be upgraded with active phased array radars (AESA), advanced fire control software, and interfaces for integration with other multi-layer defense systems.
The purchase of 1,000 AIM-120C-8 Amraam advan ...
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Sunday 25 May 2025
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Patriotic Movement and the Lebanese Forces have united on several lists, including Batroun (Jibran Bassil’s stronghold) and Beirut, the nature of the competition in Jezzine is different and two lists will compete against each other. The first list, “Your Municipality, Your Future,” ...
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Tensions Again: Crisis between Baghdad and Erbil over Budget Reignites
Sunday 8 June 2025
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Patriotic Union) reflects this change in approach. Many public sector employees say that if the energy sales are handed over to the central government, they can at least receive their salaries regularly and transparently, something showing drop in Erbil’s legitimacy among the people.
KRG sets ...
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Monday 16 June 2025
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Patriot, David's Sling , THAAD, and Iron Dome systems, which are responsible for protecting the skies of the occupied territories at great expense, advanced Iranian ballistic and hypersonic missiles have easily passed through these defense layers and hit their targets with high destructive power ...
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Saturday 12 July 2025
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Patriotic Union of Kurdistan that is affiliated with the Talabani tribe whose bastion is Suleimanyeh. These clashes usually take place over regional competition, resources, and power redistribution.
Security, political, and economic consequences
The recent clashes certainly will leave consequence ...
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Disarming for Diplomacy? Implications of PKK Laying Down Arms
Sunday 13 July 2025
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Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, two of the leading actors in Kurdistan region of Iraq. Erbil is hopeful it can take advantage of rebuilding Turkish peace process for settling its challenges with Ankara and boost business ties with it. This means that Turkish military actions will step in the autonomou ...
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Wednesday 16 July 2025
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Patriot air defense systems — both capable of striking targets hundreds of miles away, including Russian territory.
Military analysts have pointed out the strategic implications of such a weapons transfer, noting the psychological impact on Moscow and the potential to disrupt Russian missile ...
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What Are the Consequences of American and Israeli Interceptor Missiles Drain?
Saturday 2 August 2025
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Patriot, and Arrow made the backbone of the Israeli air defense against the Iranian strikes.
Meanwhile, although the US and Israeli regime through strict censorship tried to cover up the failure of their multi-layer air defense and the consequent damages caused by the Iranian missile strikes, media ...
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Tehran Threatens Retaliation with New Missiles if Israel Launches Strike
Wednesday 20 August 2025
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Patriot, Iron Dome, and Arrow—but was able to intercept only a portion of the missiles. By the final days of the conflict, Iran’s strike accuracy had reached 90 percent, while Israel’s defenses weakened. Nasirzadeh added that the missiles used were older models, warning that Iran n ...
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Shadow of Collapse on Iraq’s Kurdistan Region
Wednesday 27 August 2025
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Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) to unify their ranks under a parliamentary government, these days the crisis has gone beyond political differences and is moving to a direct threat to security stability of the autonomous region.
The inefficiency of the legal institutions and processes in settling ...
