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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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Massacre of a Nation in Gaza Strip
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Massacre of a Nation in Gaza Strip

Monday 14 July 2014
Pillay, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, “However, we have received deeply disturbing reports that many of the civilian casualties, including of children, occurred as a result of strikes on homes. Such reports raise serious doubt about whether Israeli strikes have been in accordanc ...
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Global Support for a War Crime
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Global Support for a War Crime

Thursday 24 July 2014 ،
Pillay said Wednesday. He went on saying This entails applying the principles of distinction between civilians & combatants and between civilian objects & military objectives; proportionality; and precautions in attack. Respect for the right to life of civilians, including children, should b ...
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Gaza Dealing with Kid-killer Zionists
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Gaza Dealing with Kid-killer Zionists

Thursday 31 July 2014 ،
Pillay said Wednesday. He went on saying. This entails applying the principles of distinction between civilians & combatants and between civilian objects & military objectives; proportionality; and precautions in attack. Respect for the right to life of civilians, including children, should ...
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Critics Slam America's Military’s Disturbing Praise for Israeli Regime’s Gaza Offensive
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Critics Slam America's Military’s Disturbing Praise for Israeli Regime’s Gaza Offensive

Monday 10 November 2014 ،
Pillay . “It is very despicable that America continues to white-wash Israeli crimes while funding them through military aid,” said Kudaimi. “Dempsey’s statements are not shocking. Anyone who follows U.S. military policy knows they too have problematic definitions of protecting civilians .” Sou ...
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Israel Seeks ’Complete Control” over Palestinian Lands: UN Report
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Israel Seeks ’Complete Control” over Palestinian Lands: UN Report

Wednesday 8 June 2022 ،
Pillay, and is the first to have an “ongoing” mandate from the UN rights body. Proponents say the commission is needed to keep tabs on persistent injustices faced by Palestinians under decades of Israeli occupation.    
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Israel’s Fury at Nobel Choice: Pillay and Gaza Genocide Case
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Israel’s Fury at Nobel Choice: Pillay and Gaza Genocide Case

Saturday 10 October 2026 ،
Pillay, a prominent South African jurist and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. This choice has become the latest flashpoint between Israeli regime and international institutions. Responding to the awarding, Israeli Foreign Ministry fired back on X, calling the award a bid to legitimize ...

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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.