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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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Israeli-Emirati Grim Plans in Yemen’s South

Israeli-Emirati Grim Plans in Yemen’s South

Saturday 4 December 2021
The Israelis arebl seeking influence in strategic southern islands of Yemen with help from the UAE. Alwaght- The Emirati-Israeli normalization in August 2020 substantially prepared the ground for increase of cooperation between the two sides at security and political levels in West Asia and North Af ...
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Donbass Rebels Call on Russia for Military Support

Donbass Rebels Call on Russia for Military Support

Monday 21 February 2022 ،
Officials in the breakaway Ukrainian region of Donetsk have called on Moscow to send assistance amid a worsening standoff across the contact line, with Kiev’s troops and those loyal to the two self-declared republic accusing each other of heavy shelling. Officials in the breakaway Ukrainian region o ...
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Return to Arab League: Is Syria Close to Reunion with Arab States?

Return to Arab League: Is Syria Close to Reunion with Arab States?

Tuesday 26 July 2022 ،
The Syrian government seems to be close to return to Arab League as more countries are ready it welcome it back. Alwaght- The Arab countries, dictated by the West, suspended in 2012 Syria from Arab League and gave Damascus' seat to the armed rebels, hoping that the Syrian government will not sta ...
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How’s ISIS Raising Costs of Fledgling Taliban Rule?

How’s ISIS Raising Costs of Fledgling Taliban Rule?

Saturday 10 December 2022 ،
The terrorist groups is targeting the Taliban institutions and interests of its partners. Alwaght- More than a year has gone since the foreign forces withdrew from Afghanistan, but the Taliban have not yet developed a capability to stabilize the security conditions in the war-ravaged country. Intern ...
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Sudan Risks Slipping into a Civil War

Sudan Risks Slipping into a Civil War

Monday 17 April 2023 ،
The army and Rapid Support Forces are clashing over the power in the country and risk fighting a long war. Alwaght- Though agreement between the military commanders and civil society leaders in Sudan was expected to alleviate the security and political crisis in the country, a new round of tensions ...
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Assad’s Saudi Visit Marks Comeback, Ends Damascus Isolation

Assad’s Saudi Visit Marks Comeback, Ends Damascus Isolation

Saturday 20 May 2023 ،
The Syrian president attended Arab League summit and broke over a decade of isolation. Alwaght- When Syrian crisis broke out in 2011, perhaps a few people thought that one day will come when the Arab backers of Syrian armed rebels and terrorist groups will race for détente with Damascus and r ...
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How Will Wagner Absence Impact Russia’s Regional Influence?

How Will Wagner Absence Impact Russia’s Regional Influence?

Sunday 2 July 2023 ،
Moscow and Wagner have great influence in West Asia and Africa. However its possible disbanding will not much effect this Russian sway. Alwaght- Though the mutiny of the Wagner PMC (private military company) led by Yevgeny Prigozhin winded down with President Vladimir Putin's adroitness in less ...
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Insubordination Continues to Shake Israeli Military

Insubordination Continues to Shake Israeli Military

Monday 24 July 2023 ،
A new military petition threatens Netanyahu with insubordination if the PM does not stop judiciary overhaul. Alwaght- Since the day Benjamin Netanyahu and far-rights assumed the power, the occupied territories have sunk in massive security and political crises that are spiraling broader day by day.& ...
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Sudan: The Forgotten War

Sudan: The Forgotten War

Monday 19 August 2024 ،
The war rages on in Sudan amid competition of the international parties over their geopolitical interests. Alwaght- While the home crisis in Sudan and the civil war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) still take victims in this important African country and the humanitarian situation ...
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Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Wednesday 28 August 2024 ،
Turkey wants to resume ties with Syria, but it does not want to make any concessions. Alwaght- Over the past few days, in an important and rare development, a crossing between areas held by the Turkish-backed terrorist militias in northwestern Syria and the areas held by the central Syrian governmen ...

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