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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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US Airstrikes Kill Civilians in Syria
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US Airstrikes Kill Civilians in Syria

Wednesday 24 September 2014
Raqqa, while America and its some Arab allies are cooperating to act harshly against ISIS targets.  Pentagon confirmed that Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi, Jordan, and UAE have assisted America to hit at least twenty targets in Syria, whereas David Cameron, British prime minister, declared that British airpl ...
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Is Kobani an Alibi for Turkey to Intervene in Syria?
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Is Kobani an Alibi for Turkey to Intervene in Syria?

Saturday 4 October 2014 ،
Raqqa and Idlib had made matters worse. ISIS terrorists from these provinces come to join the fight on Kobani; they run from there to come here. Kurdish forces have in recent days evacuated several villages around the city, and more refugees crossed the border into Turkey. “ISIS terrorists said tha ...
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Humiliation Replaces Fear for the Women Kidnapped by ISIS Terrorist Group
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Humiliation Replaces Fear for the Women Kidnapped by ISIS Terrorist Group

Wednesday 22 October 2014 ،
Raqqa in Syria . Fred Abrahams, special adviser at Human Rights Watch, said his group had heard of forced marriage, sexual assault and slavery, with some of the victims being children. “The ISIS terrorists' litany of horrific crimes against the Yazidis in Iraq only keeps growing,” he said . Do ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution