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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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Israel Launches Strikes on Syria, Deploys New Missile
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Israel Launches Strikes on Syria, Deploys New Missile

Monday 16 December 2024
Republican Guard and Fourth Armored Division near Damascus, alongside air raids in Dara’a and Homs. Israeli forces also seized three villages in Syria, including Jamla in Dara’a and two others in Rif Dimashq. This aggression reflects a significant escalation, with intensified strikes on ...
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Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?
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Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
Republican Guard on the West Coast, also directly referred to the necessity of attacking the port of Hudaydah, adding: The fate of Abdul Malik Al-Houthi in Sanaa will be no different from the fate of Assad in Damascus, referring to Ansarullah's leader.  The naming and emphasis on the port ...
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Trump’s Bluff of Ending Ukraine War within 24 Hours
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Trump’s Bluff of Ending Ukraine War within 24 Hours

Saturday 25 January 2025 ،
Republican party members for them to end the war with reflection, study, and a long-term vision.  Trump's opaque policy towards Iran  The American affairs expert pointed to the Trump's willingness to negotiate with Iran, saying that Trump and his orbit of Republicans' signals ...
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Trump Removes Restriction on Transfer of 2,000-Pound Bombs to Israel
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Trump Removes Restriction on Transfer of 2,000-Pound Bombs to Israel

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
Republican opposition against Biden, with some falsely claiming it amounted to a US arms embargo on Israel. Meanwhile, Biden faced criticism from pro-Israeli factions within the US. Under Biden’s administration, the US provided Israel with $17.9 billion in military aid between October 2023 an ...
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Jordan King Chooses Throne over Palestinian Cause, Palestinians Don’t Want New Nakba: Expert
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Jordan King Chooses Throne over Palestinian Cause, Palestinians Don’t Want New Nakba: Expert

Friday 14 February 2025 ،
Republican Party, have described Trump's behavior as a kind of madness. Because this plan will make people and countries around the world hate the US and distance themselves from it. This plan has even faced serious opposition from Washington's closest allies, such as Germany, France, Italy, ...
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake

Tuesday 18 February 2025 ،
Republican US Congressman Scott Perry recently in a report justifying cutting off budget of the USAID accused the agency of providing millions of dollars to terrorist and militia groups including ISIS, Al-Qaeda, Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham, Buku Haram, and the Taliban annually under the guise of humanitari ...
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What’s behind Lavrov’s Tehran Visit?
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What’s behind Lavrov’s Tehran Visit?

Tuesday 25 February 2025 ،
Republicans it is not in favor of a relief of anti-Russian sanctions and perhaps with return of the Democracts to majority in 2026 elections, Trump's plans will be plagued. Therefore, for Putin, his meeting with Trump serves more as an opportunity to weaken Ukraine's position in the war and ...
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?

Sunday 2 March 2025 ،
Republicans, the Congress in not in favor of sanctions relief, and perhaps with possible return of the Democrats in 2026 or winning the 2028 elections by another figure, all Trump's plans will be shattered.  Additionally, China, Russia, and Iran's long leap forward to expansion of all- ...
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Turkey Experiences More Protests After Istanbul Mayor’s Arrest
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Turkey Experiences More Protests After Istanbul Mayor’s Arrest

Saturday 22 March 2025 ،
Republican People's Party leader Ozgur Ozil stated that 300,000 people had gathered across multiple locations due to road closures preventing a single large demonstration. Imamoglu was detained just days before he was expected to announce his candidacy for the next presidential election. Imamog ...
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?

Wednesday 26 March 2025 ،
Republican People's Party (CHP), of which Imamoglu is a member, has considered the move an attempt to eliminate a political rival before the upcoming elections and has called for peaceful protests. The CHP has scheduled its presidential primary for March 23, in which about 1.5 million members m ...

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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