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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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Kurdish Fighters Poised to Liberate Syria’s Raqaa while ISIS Uses Civilians as Human Shield
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Kurdish Fighters Poised to Liberate Syria’s Raqaa while ISIS Uses Civilians as Human Shield

Sunday 22 May 2016
ISIS Takfiri terrorist group is forbidding civilians from fleeing Syria’s Raqqa, which the Kurdish forces are poised to recapture. Alwaght- ISIS Takfiri terrorist group is forbidding civilians from fleeing Syria’s Raqqa, which the Kurdish forces are poised to recapture. According to Sputnik n ...
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Raqqa vs. Aleppo; Media Showdown
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Raqqa vs. Aleppo; Media Showdown

Saturday 28 May 2016 ،
Raqaa from ISIS terrorists. The pictures, distributed by Agence France Press, showed what appeared to be U.S. Special Operations forces fighting near the front lines near the Syrian village of Fatisah.  Syrian Democratic Forces identified them as US Special Operations forces even though they w ...
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Advancing Syrian Troops Target ISIS in Raqqa
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Advancing Syrian Troops Target ISIS in Raqqa

Monday 13 June 2016 ،
Raqaa, a major bastion of ISIS terrorist group. Alwaght- Syrian forces continue to advance and strike positions against terrorists including Raqaa, a major bastion of ISIS terrorist group. During an operation in the countryside of Raqqa province, the Syrian army’s air force targeted gathering ...
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Syrian Forces Target ISIS Terrorists in Raqqa
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Syrian Forces Target ISIS Terrorists in Raqqa

Monday 20 June 2016 ،
Raqaa, a major bastion of ISIS terrorist group.
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Turkey, Russia Rapprochement on Syria Stalling?
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Turkey, Russia Rapprochement on Syria Stalling?

Sunday 19 February 2017 ،
Raqaa city. Erdogan’s harsh anti-Syria rhetoric Erdogan’s remarks came in an interview with the Saudi-owned satellite channel al-Arabiya that was aired during his visit to the Saudi capital, Riyadh. The Turkish president told the channel that to achieve stability in the region and Syri ...
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Syria Accuses US-Led Coalition of Massacring Civilians, Undermining Sovereignty
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Syria Accuses US-Led Coalition of Massacring Civilians, Undermining Sovereignty

Wednesday 2 May 2018 ،
Raqaa and Deir Ezzor proves that the sole aim of this alliance is to undermine sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of Syria and prolong crisis in it, which is contrary UNSC resolutions. The letter said that the Ministry is demanding again that the security Council shoulder its responsibili ...
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Damascus-Kurds Deal Big Defeat to US: Expert
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Damascus-Kurds Deal Big Defeat to US: Expert

Saturday 4 August 2018 ،
Raqaa, Deir ez-Zor, and Hasakah without a new battle is a positive happening and marks a big step towards Syrian territorial reunion.
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Filling of Large Turkish Dams Source of Regional Dust Storms
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Filling of Large Turkish Dams Source of Regional Dust Storms

Monday 16 May 2022 ،
Raqaa and then Deir ez-Zor to reach Iraq via Abu Kamal town on the border. It goes through Babil and Karbala then from Najaf and Diwaniyah and also Dhi Qar to reach the Mesopotamian Marshes in southern Iraq.  To wrap up, the Turkish dam construction has so far cut by 80 percent of Iraq's w ...

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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.