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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’s Objectives and Challenges in Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire
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US’s Objectives and Challenges in Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire

Saturday 20 December 2025
axis, with an active role for Qatar and Turkey. The presence of military forces from these countries could pose a serious threat to the regime. However, reality indicates that the US, in various ways, is counting on the involvement of Turkey, Qatar, and Egypt in this plan, a factor that could itself ...
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A Review of Newly Published US National Security Document
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A Review of Newly Published US National Security Document

Monday 29 December 2025 ،
Resistance. Therefore, the interpretation drawn from this document is that Iran remains an unresolved challenge for Washington.” According to Mr Zarean, the drafting of this document heavily reflects the personal views of Trump and the far-right movement. The far-right rejects the tenets of t ...
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FM Araghchi Calls General Soleimani the ‘Mastermind Behind the Regional Axis of Resistance’
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FM Araghchi Calls General Soleimani the ‘Mastermind Behind the Regional Axis of Resistance’

Monday 29 December 2025 ،
Resistance ALWAGHT- Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi hailed the late Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani as the mastermind behind the region’s “Axis of Resistance.” Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi praised the late Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani at an international conference ...
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As Netanyahu and Trump Meet, Lebanon Awaits the Outcomes
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As Netanyahu and Trump Meet, Lebanon Awaits the Outcomes

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
Resistance is expected to form in the face of any renewed Israeli aggression, making the situation tougher than before for Tel Aviv. This reality bears a message to the Israelis: Any unilateral military action will cost Tel Aviv heavy political and security costs. 
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What are Erdogan’s Nightmares in Syria?
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What are Erdogan’s Nightmares in Syria?

Wednesday 31 December 2025 ،
Resistance Axis, which previously held extensive influence in Syria, has now been replaced by Sunni forces dominated by salafi-takfiri elements. The Israeli regime is apprehensive about Turkey's growing power and its close relations with al-Sharaa, viewing Ankara's supportive actions as part ...
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Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance Legacy
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Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance Legacy

Sunday 4 January 2026 ،
Resistance structure's bonds to historical and identity roots of the region The second transformation was the structural nature of what became known as the Axis of Resistance. Contrary to the assumptions of Western think tanks, it was neither a temporary alliance nor a purely military coalition ...
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Dark Israeli-Syrian Security Negotiations Outlook
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Dark Israeli-Syrian Security Negotiations Outlook

Tuesday 6 January 2026 ،
Resistance, having developed multifaceted capabilities that posed a serious and persistent threat to the occupied territories. Consequently, with the collapse of the Bashar al-Assad government, Tel Aviv views this juncture as a rare opportunity to fundamentally weaken Syria's position of resista ...
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Breaking the Ice: Iran’s Araghchi Visit to Beirut Signals New Chapter
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Breaking the Ice: Iran’s Araghchi Visit to Beirut Signals New Chapter

Sunday 11 January 2026 ،
Resistance, is diminishing. However, it is crucial to acknowledge that without Hezbollah’s political sacrifices to end the political stalemate and facilitate the formation of a new government to address reconstruction efforts and implement the terms of the November 2024 ceasefire, a governmen ...
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?

Tuesday 13 January 2026 ،
Resistance stands by the Islamic Republic of Iran in the face of any potential aggression.” So, the first factor Trump should prepare for is facing hundreds of thousands of dead bodies of the US troops. This is against his approach about avoiding long-term, costly wars with high casualties wh ...
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ISIS Prisoners Break Free: Conflicting Goals of Kurds and Al-Jolani Govt.
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ISIS Prisoners Break Free: Conflicting Goals of Kurds and Al-Jolani Govt.

Friday 23 January 2026 ،
Resistance, fundamentally altered Washington's plans for Syria. American policy pivoted toward deeper cooperation with Turkey in the Syrian theater. Consequently, US representatives began pushing for an agreement to integrate Kurdish forces with the central government in Damascus. In March 2025 ...

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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.