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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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Dutch People’s Unforgettable Lesson to Israelis
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Dutch People’s Unforgettable Lesson to Israelis

Thursday 14 November 2024
The reaction to racism and violence of Israeli football fans in Amsterdam has made a splash worldwide. Alwaght- As the Israeli war crimes in Gaza and Lebanon persist, waves of global outrage at this regime unfold day by day and now on a dramatic development, the anti-Zionism wave is showing itself a ...
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Why’s Israel Assassinated Hezbollah Media Chief?
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Why’s Israel Assassinated Hezbollah Media Chief?

Tuesday 19 November 2024 ،
Israel does not tolerate voices that disclose its crimes to the world public. Alwaght- Lebanese security sources on Sunday reported that Hezbollah media chief Mohammad Afif was assassinated by an Israeli attack on a building belonging to Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party in the capital Beirut.  ...
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Two Scenarios on Israel-Lebanon Underway Ceasefire Talks
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Two Scenarios on Israel-Lebanon Underway Ceasefire Talks

Monday 25 November 2024 ،
The Israeli regime wants to make gains through ceasefire, but Hezbollah insists on sovereignty of Lebanon and end of attacks. Alwaght- While war has covered most of the Lebanese southern borders and clashes everyday elevate to new heights, diplomats believe that the ceasefire negotiations are not ye ...
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?

Wednesday 26 March 2025 ،
Polls show that he can overthrow Erdogan in the next presidential election.” The arrest of Imamoglu could lead to an escalation of political tensions between the government and the opposition. On the one hand, the CHP and other opposition parties are to view this as an attempt to remove the r ...
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Israel Planning ‘Large-scale Offensive’ In Gaza to Seize Vast Areas of Land
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Israel Planning ‘Large-scale Offensive’ In Gaza to Seize Vast Areas of Land

Tuesday 25 March 2025 ،
Polls show that a majority of Israelis, including those in Netanyahu's Likud party, support a diplomatic resolution with Hamas. However, Netanyahu has reportedly sought to undermine ceasefire negotiations by dismissing officials who support talks. As the war continues, the death toll in Gaza has ...
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone

Thursday 17 April 2025 ،
Netanyahu has a difficult job deciding between ending the wart and continuing it. Alwaght- For Netanyahu, Gaza war has become like an arrow lodged in the bone. If he withdraws, the situation gets worse, if he carries on, it will certainly lead to his collapse. Perhaps the Gaza war closes his story, ...
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Trial or Infighting? How Are Netanyahu Cases Polarizing Israel?
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Trial or Infighting? How Are Netanyahu Cases Polarizing Israel?

Saturday 26 April 2025 ،
The Israelis are divided between backers of Netanyahu and his opponents as the trial for his corruption is prolonged. Alwaght- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, currently grappling with the mounting challenges from the war stalemate and growing opposition to the Gaza campaign, is caught bet ...
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?

Thursday 1 May 2025 ،
The street protests in Israel should not be seen as a sign of Israeli public’s tendency for peace and humanitarianism. Alwaght- For several weeks, protesters have occupied the streets of Tel Aviv and other cities in the occupied territories to force Netanyahu's government into accepting the ceas ...
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
Hezbollah takes the lead in the key local elections and this grants it higher national position and trust. Alwaght- At a time Lebanon is grappling with intricate economic, security, and political challenges, it is holding fourth and the last phase of its municipal elections in the south amid brazen ...
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Stop or Continue? Netanyahu Facing Fatal Gaza War Dilemma
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Stop or Continue? Netanyahu Facing Fatal Gaza War Dilemma

Tuesday 27 May 2025 ،
Polls show that at least 67 percent of Israelis want an end to the conflict in Gaza and the return of the prisoners. International opposition: The sharp escalation of the war in Gaza and the blocking of humanitarian aid to the Palestinians, who are at risk of famine, have drawn the strongest condem ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity