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- Ayatollah Khamenei Says Iran’s Opposition to Hegemony Fuels Western Hostility
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- Israeli Forces Besiege 10 Villages West of Ramallah
- Ansarullah Warns South Yemen Proxy War Serves Israeli Dominance Agenda
- Hezbollah Rules Out Internal Fighting, Rejects Clash with Lebanese Army
- FM Fidan, the Mysterious Man of Turkish Foreign Policy
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- Israelis Bearing the Brunt of Netanyahu’s Warmongering
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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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SCF Mediating to Settle Baghdad-Erbil Oil Disputes
Thursday 10 August 2023
Peshmerga forces, and to enforce the defense mechanism under article 140 of the constitution.
Last week, the PM reviewed the latest oil and gas draft bill with Erbil and stressed its passing for some issues that are urgent need of three country. According to the statement of al-Sudani's o ...
Analysis
With Ultimatum End, How’s Disarming Separatist Terrorists on Iraqi Border with Iran Going?
Wednesday 27 September 2023
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Peshmerga forces recaptured border points between Iran and Iraq after clashes with illegal groups [of Komala and Democratic Party] who had taken control of parts of Erbil province,” the statement read.
In an interview with Al Arabiya news network, Iraq’s President Fuad Hussein sai ...
Analysis
Baghdad-Erbil Dispute Over Makhmur
Tuesday 24 October 2023
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Peshmerga forces clashed over an evacuated PKK base. Alwaght- Despite the growing political and economic competition between the Kurdistan region of Iraq and the central government in Baghdad, in recent months security differences have overshadowed their bilateral ties. On Sunday, minor clashes occu ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces
Saturday 27 January 2024
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Peshmerga forces, remained in the region for approximately two years, holding regular sessions with Mullah Mustafa. In an article published in The New York Times on September 29, 2017, Sagi expressed, I became a patriotic Kurd, and many Israeli soldiers and Mossad agents share similar sentiments tow ...
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Turkish Military Advances Deep into Northern Iraq: Aspects and Ramifications
Tuesday 9 July 2024
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Peshmerga minister in the KRG between 2014 and 2022, in an interview with the Al-Arabi Al-Jadeed said that the number of Turkish military bases in northern Iraq is about 80, and these bases are different in terms of size along the Iraqi border with Turkey.
Two years ago, officials from the Pa ...
Analysis
Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?
Wednesday 14 May 2025
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Peshmerga forces in Iraq told Al-Arabi Al-Jadeed that the withdrawal of the PKK from areas in Iraq where they are present means the return of more than 250,000 Iraqi Kurds to areas they were displaced from years ago due to military clashes and Turkish military bombing.
Some have also predicted that ...
Analysis
Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis
Saturday 12 July 2025
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Peshmerga were deployed to Khabat district on the outskirts of Erbil and attempted to arrest him, but were met with a strong reaction from the tribe. The Haraki tribe mobilized their armed forces, capturing or destroying several Peshmerga armored vehicles and setting up checkpoints on the main Erbil ...
Analysis
Shadow of Collapse on Iraq’s Kurdistan Region
Wednesday 27 August 2025
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Peshmerga affiliated with the KDP moved to arrest Khurshid Harki, the tribe's leader. The clashes prevented the arrest operation as the tribal forces inflicted casualties on the ruling party forces. The observers said the root for the clashes was the differences between Harki tribe with the ruli ...
Report
Iraq’s Election Atmosphere Overshadowed by Massive Candidate Disqualifications
Wednesday 10 September 2025
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Peshmerga of the Kurdistan Regional Government.
Their findings are forwarded to the board of the IHEC which makes the final ruling on candidate exclusions. These decisions can be appealed within a three-day window. A dedicated IHEC legal committee is then mandated to issue a final, binding verdict ...
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Disarming Iraq’s Resistance: A US Pipe Dream
Monday 22 December 2025
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Peshmerga arms
The US is insisting on disarming the PMF while in northern Iraq, the Kurdish Peshmerga forces have been independently holding arms over the past two decades. Though in the Iraqi constitution the armed nature of Peshmerga is pointed to, these forces are categorized as militias, actin ...
