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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 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?
Analysis

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

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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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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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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Multinational Gaza Force: Why Are Both Tel Aviv and Hamas Opposed?
Analysis

Multinational Gaza Force: Why Are Both Tel Aviv and Hamas Opposed?

Wednesday 5 November 2025 ،
Rafah crossing, would grant it a pivotal role in managing humanitarian, security, and logistical affairs. Therefore, for the Palestinians, the inclusion of these countries in international structures would mean enhanced political legitimacy and reduced reliance on mechanisms controlled by Israel. C ...
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US Multi-layer Plan to Dominate Gaza
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US Multi-layer Plan to Dominate Gaza

Sunday 16 November 2025 ،
Rafah border crossing. 3. Dominating the Philadelphi Corridor. 4. Managing the blockade and the flow of goods. 5. Potential plans for the forced relocation of Gaza's population. The Americans are well aware of this sensitivity and they have designed the Peace Council and the International St ...
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Israel Escalates Gaza Assault Amid ‘Yellow Line’ Expansion
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Israel Escalates Gaza Assault Amid ‘Yellow Line’ Expansion

Wednesday 3 December 2025 ،
Rafah border crossing, indicating the US-backed ceasefire is largely holding. Only two captives are believed to remain, with the first phase of the agreement ending once both are returned.
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Qatar And Egypt Urge Israeli Withdrawal for Gaza Peace Progress
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Qatar And Egypt Urge Israeli Withdrawal for Gaza Peace Progress

Sunday 7 December 2025 ،
Rafah border crossing. While the ceasefire plan calls for it to reopen for aid, Israel has stated it will only allow Gazans to exit, prompting swift denials from Egypt, which insists it must be open for two-way humanitarian access. Egypt and other nations have strongly opposed any measure that could ...
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With Truce in Comma, Washington and Tel Aviv Eye Permanent Gaza Occupation
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With Truce in Comma, Washington and Tel Aviv Eye Permanent Gaza Occupation

Sunday 7 December 2025 ،
Rafah and eastern Khan Younis. The visuals show dozens of buildings completely leveled. Further corroborating evidence from aerial photos and eyewitness accounts confirms extensive destruction in other Gaza areas, including the Al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza and the Shujaiya neighborhood. C ...

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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.