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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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A Yemeni Missile Storm May Be En Route To Saudi Ports
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A Yemeni Missile Storm May Be En Route To Saudi Ports

Tuesday 29 December 2020
Port of Jiran with 230 kilometers, and Port of Shaghigh with 500 kilometers of distance from Yemen are the other important Saudi ports.  Marking these ports as potential targets while they have a long distance from Yemen demonstrates Ansarullah’s substantial military and defense capabili ...
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General Soleimani’s Legacy, Thoughts, And Actions Revisited
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General Soleimani’s Legacy, Thoughts, And Actions Revisited

Wednesday 30 December 2020 ،
Alwaght talked to Iranian analyst to shed light on the assassinated Iranian General Sokeimani’s legacy, measures, and ideas on first anniversary. Alwaght- The first anniversary of the assassination of top Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and a number of his colleagues at Baghdad International Airpor ...
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Saudi Mercenaries Attack Wedding in Yemen’s Hudaydah, Kills 5 Civilians
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Saudi Mercenaries Attack Wedding in Yemen’s Hudaydah, Kills 5 Civilians

Saturday 2 January 2021 ،
Saudi-backed militants launched on Friday artillery rounds at a wedding ceremony in Yemen’s Hudaydah port and killed at least five civilians. Alwaght- Saudi-backed militants launched on Friday artillery rounds at a wedding ceremony in Yemen's Hudaydah port and killed at least five civilians. Ac ...
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Iraqi People Gather Near Baghdad Airport to Commemorate Anniversary of Soleimani Assassination
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Iraqi People Gather Near Baghdad Airport to Commemorate Anniversary of Soleimani Assassination

Sunday 3 January 2021 ،
Thousands of Iraqi people gathered near Baghdad International Airport to pay tribute to the late Iranian top general, Qasem Soleimani, as well as deputy chairman of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who were assassinated on the direct order of Donald Trump on 3 January ...
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Four Key Points About US-Israeli Proposal To Syria
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Four Key Points About US-Israeli Proposal To Syria

Tuesday 5 January 2021 ،
Washington and Tel Aviv proposed end of war, reconstruction, and influence in Lebanon if Syrian leader quitted claims for Golan Heights. Alwaght- While covert and overt foreign meddling in the Lebanese developments in the past few months already intensified the political and economic crisis in the c ...
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A Manufactured Crisis: How Saudi Arabia Uses Oil to Bring Yemen to its Knees
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A Manufactured Crisis: How Saudi Arabia Uses Oil to Bring Yemen to its Knees

Saturday 9 January 2021 ،
Port, which sits on the Kingdom’s western seaboard painfully close to the Yemeni border. The tankers, Al-Adrai says, have been held despite being checked and issued permits by both the Saudi-led Coalition and the United Nations. He confirmed that the vessels are loaded with oil derivatives and ...
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Lebanon’s Hariri In Turkey: A Bait Or Pressure Tool?
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Lebanon’s Hariri In Turkey: A Bait Or Pressure Tool?

Monday 11 January 2021 ،
Port of Mersin at Lebanon service for trade.  Turkey interested in getting a foothold in Lebanon  Trying to rebuild its influence in the former parts of the Ottoman Empire under Erdogan and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) using neo-Ottomanist agenda, Tukey marks Lebanon as ...
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Iran, Turkey Sign Agreements for Pakistan, China Railway Link
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Iran, Turkey Sign Agreements for Pakistan, China Railway Link

Tuesday 19 January 2021 ،
Iran and Turkey have inked three agreements to expand transnational rail services linking neighbors to Pakistan, Afghanistan and China, the Railways of the Islamic Republic of Iran (RAI) company announced on Monday. Alwaght- Iran and Turkey have inked three agreements to expand transnational rail se ...
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Why Would Biden Seek Ending Yemen War?
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Why Would Biden Seek Ending Yemen War?

Wednesday 20 January 2021 ،
The new US president will try to end Yemen war as his orbit and the Congress would push for end to the supports to Saudis in the anti-Yemeni aggression. Alwaght- As Joe Biden prepares to assume office at the White House, signals coming out of his administration’s West Asia policymakers render ...
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Israeli Air Superiority Declining Amid Resistance Camp’s Emerging Missile Might
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Israeli Air Superiority Declining Amid Resistance Camp’s Emerging Missile Might

Thursday 21 January 2021 ،
The Israeli regime’s air force once had an upper hand in the region, but now it is losing its position as Resistance front develops its missile strength. Alwaght- Many Israeli and foreign experts suggest that the Israeli regime is suffering from structural weaknesses when it comes to the confrontati ...

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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.