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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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Ex-Officials Say Gaza War a Failure, Accuse Netanyahu of Leading Israel into Crisis
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Ex-Officials Say Gaza War a Failure, Accuse Netanyahu of Leading Israel into Crisis

Sunday 17 August 2025
Rafah in southern Gaza. The conflict, described as the largest Palestinian mass exodus since the 1948 Nakba, continues to escalate amid mounting criticism of Netanyahu’s leadership both at home and abroad.
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Hamas And Allied Groups Agree to Egypt-Qatar Ceasefire Plan
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Hamas And Allied Groups Agree to Egypt-Qatar Ceasefire Plan

Monday 18 August 2025 ،
Rafah crossing ALWAGHT- The agreed ceasefire plan includes a prisoner swap, delivery of humanitarian aid, and reopening the Rafah crossing. Hamas and other Palestinian resistance factions have accepted a ceasefire proposal brokered by Egypt and Qatar, according to a senior Palestinian official. The ...
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Why Would Qatar Trust the US about Its Security after Israeli Attack?
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Why Would Qatar Trust the US about Its Security after Israeli Attack?

Sunday 14 September 2025 ،
Rafah on May 27, 2024), Tunisia (an attack on the main ship of the Steadfastness Flotilla to save Gaza by an Israeli drone launched in Tunisian waters on September 9.  But Israel's latest aggression and provocative action was carried out on the soil of one of US's closest non-NATO alli ...
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Israel Advances Ground Offensive in Gaza City Amid Heavy Bombardments
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Israel Advances Ground Offensive in Gaza City Amid Heavy Bombardments

Wednesday 17 September 2025 ،
Rafah now hosting 800,000 displaced people under dire conditions. Although Israel labels these areas “humanitarian safe zones,” they have been hit by more than 100 airstrikes, killing at least 2,000 people. Since October 7, 2023, the death toll in Gaza has climbed to nearly 65,000, with ...
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Dozens Killed in Israeli Air Raids on Gaza City as Humanitarian Conditions Deteriorate
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Dozens Killed in Israeli Air Raids on Gaza City as Humanitarian Conditions Deteriorate

Saturday 20 September 2025 ،
Rafah also killed and injured civilians, highlighting the widespread impact of ongoing Israeli attacks. Gaza City has become the focal point of these attacks, which officials describe as part of a systematic plan to control the territory and forcibly displace its population. The Euro-Med Human Righ ...
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A Step to Break Last Palestinian Statehood Barrier as More Recognitions Coming
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A Step to Break Last Palestinian Statehood Barrier as More Recognitions Coming

Monday 22 September 2025 ،
Rafah border crossing with Egypt. Still, countries that intend to recognize Palestine, as well as the Palestinian Authority, say that this move will be more than just a pointless and ineffective gesture. Hussam Zomlit, the Palestinian ambassador to Britain, said that this recognition can lead to s ...
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What’s the Message of Turkish-Egyptian Military Drills?
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What’s the Message of Turkish-Egyptian Military Drills?

Tuesday 23 September 2025 ،
Rafah border crossing and establishing new military corridors in Gaza has violated the terms of the agreement, the Israelis are now accusing Egypt of doing so. All these developments have led to chilly relations between Egypt and the Washington-Tel Aviv alliance, something explaining Cairo's st ...
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Approximately 233,000 Palestinians Reported Dead or Injured Amid Israeli Strikes in Gaza
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Approximately 233,000 Palestinians Reported Dead or Injured Amid Israeli Strikes in Gaza

Wednesday 24 September 2025 ،
Rafah. Gaza City, under weeks of devastating assault, remains the focus of Israel’s offensive. Despite the ongoing bombardment and forced displacement, more than 900,000 residents continue to endure in the city, while an additional 335,000 have been driven south. The humanitarian crisis deepe ...
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Gaza Death Toll Hits 67,139 After 12 Killed Since Dawn
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Gaza Death Toll Hits 67,139 After 12 Killed Since Dawn

Sunday 5 October 2025 ،
Rafah, and others targeted near the Thai Junction in al-Rimal, west of Gaza City. Israeli forces also detonated an armored vehicle in Tal al-Hawa, demolished homes, and carried out artillery and helicopter strikes across multiple areas, including Khan Younis, al-Bureij, and al-Zahra City. Reports s ...
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Hamas’s Response Put Netanyahu in a Tight Spot
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Hamas’s Response Put Netanyahu in a Tight Spot

Monday 6 October 2025 ،
Rafah border zone as a demilitarized area. However, it seems that Netanyahu is resolved to keep key points in Gaza even under a deal with Hamas both to appease hawkish members in his cabinet and at the same time assuage the home public pressure. However, given the Palestinian resistance's firm ...

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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.