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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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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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Gaza: End of War and Start of a New Birth
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Gaza: End of War and Start of a New Birth

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
Rafah crossing, the Philadelphi Corridor, and all zones with troop deployments in Khan Younis are also considered intensely hazardous. Amid these conditions, observers and aid groups are warning that a swift collapse of the fragile truce, or any significant delay in the aid deliveries, could plunge ...
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Hamas Blames Israel for Blocking Search for Captive Bodies as Gaza Suffers Under Siege
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Hamas Blames Israel for Blocking Search for Captive Bodies as Gaza Suffers Under Siege

Wednesday 15 October 2025 ،
Rafah crossing along with reduced humanitarian assistance. A senior Hamas official accused Israel of obstructing efforts to recover the bodies of captives in Gaza, saying many captives and their guards were killed during Israeli airstrikes, which destroyed communication with recovery units. He blam ...
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Israel Allegedly Breached the Gaza Truce 47 Times, Killing 38 Palestinians
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Israel Allegedly Breached the Gaza Truce 47 Times, Killing 38 Palestinians

Sunday 19 October 2025 ،
Rafah and Jabalia, killing at least two people and injuring others. Despite the truce’s goal of enabling humanitarian aid, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Rafah crossing to remain closed until Hamas returns the bodies of Israeli captives. His office directed the military to &ldq ...
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Al-Qassam Reaffirms Commitment to Ceasefire, Denies Involvement in Rafah Attacks
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Al-Qassam Reaffirms Commitment to Ceasefire, Denies Involvement in Rafah Attacks

Sunday 19 October 2025 ،
Rafah operations ALWAGHT- The Al-Qassam Brigades reiterated their commitment to the Gaza ceasefire, denying any involvement or awareness of the Rafah operations, citing a loss of communication. The Al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’s military wing, reaffirmed their full commitment to upholding the Ga ...
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Two Palestinians Killed by Israeli Forces in Gaza City, Breaching the Ceasefire
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Two Palestinians Killed by Israeli Forces in Gaza City, Breaching the Ceasefire

Monday 20 October 2025 ،
Rafah. Israel claimed its attacks were in retaliation for a Hamas strike that killed two Israeli soldiers, though US officials later clarified the explosion was caused by an Israeli settler bulldozer hitting unexploded ordnance. Since the ceasefire started on October 10, Israel has reportedly viola ...
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Gaza Ceasefire a Lie with "Yellow Line" Trap
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Gaza Ceasefire a Lie with "Yellow Line" Trap

Wednesday 22 October 2025 ،
Rafah border crossing is closed by Israel and the aid entry is restricted. Since the implementation of the fragile US-mediated truce on October 10, Israel has killed over 100 Palestinians in Gaza and injured 230 others. The Israeli war on Gaza, labelled a genocide by the UN and other international ...
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Hamas Prepares Major Operation Targeting Israeli-backed Groups in Gaza
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Hamas Prepares Major Operation Targeting Israeli-backed Groups in Gaza

Wednesday 22 October 2025 ،
Rafah (estimated ~2,000 members) and Ashraf al-Mansi’s “Popular Army” in northern Gaza. The source accused these militias of receiving arms, funding and logistical support from the Israeli military and of participating in kidnappings, assassinations, sabotage and security sweeps a ...
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
Rafah on the border with Egypt, uninterrupted entry of humanitarian aid and medicine, and start of reconstruction process for return of normal life and easing plight of the Gazans. In a bid to bridge internal divisions, Palestinian factions have convened for talks in Cairo, mediated by Egypt, to re ...

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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.