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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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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure

Saturday 26 July 2025
Resistance and securing the Israeli interests. The state department described the draft law as contrary to the “strategic relations” between Washington and Tehran. According to the Al-Jabaal news, the US State Department spokesperson stressed on Monday, July 21, that the country “ ...
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Qalibaf Claims Israel Is Waging Economic and Psychological Warfare Against Iran
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Qalibaf Claims Israel Is Waging Economic and Psychological Warfare Against Iran

Sunday 27 July 2025 ،
forces decisively responded to the Zahedan attack, killing three terrorists. He noted that terrorist activities in southeastern provinces, often linked to foreign intelligence agencies, remain a serious threat to the country’s safety and stability.
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Iraq’s PMF, the Ensurer of Arbaeen Congregation Security
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Iraq’s PMF, the Ensurer of Arbaeen Congregation Security

Saturday 2 August 2025 ،
forces deeply believing in resistance and committed to the national honor and sovereignty moved to defend the country. This forces, called Hashd al-Shaabi in Arabic, rushed to defend the country against foreign-backed terrorists following a fatwa by the grand Shiite cleric Sayyed Ali al-Sistani. An ...
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Lessons Learned from Israeli-Iranian War
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Lessons Learned from Israeli-Iranian War

Tuesday 5 August 2025 ،
Resistance and assassinating Iranian and Hezbollah commanders, it failed to establish strategic deterrence. Iranian and Hezbollah attacks continued, and Israel was unable to even fully implement its plan in Gaza. 11. Decrease of role of non-state actors While Iran has not made any request for oth ...
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How Likely is a Second Israeli War on Iran Amid Tel Aviv’s Impasse?
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How Likely is a Second Israeli War on Iran Amid Tel Aviv’s Impasse?

Saturday 9 August 2025 ،
forces as Iranian allies over the past two years, Tehran has managed to restore its power. This estimate has been made by Bemo Nori, a researcher at St. George Center. He believes that Iran’s military cooperation with Russia and China has deepened, weapons have been imported, and nuclear progr ...
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Consequences of a Dangerous Decision: Will Hezbollah Be Disarmed?
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Consequences of a Dangerous Decision: Will Hezbollah Be Disarmed?

Sunday 10 August 2025 ،
Resistance in the region. October 7 attack on Israel, known as Operation Al-Aqsa Storm by Hamas, and the developments that followed, especially the brutal Israeli invasion and genocide in Gaza which continues with the full support of the Americans, the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad government in Syr ...
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Arbaeen 2025 Showcases a Stronger, More United Axis of Resistance
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Arbaeen 2025 Showcases a Stronger, More United Axis of Resistance

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
Resistance nations amid wars and crises. Alwaght- In recent years, Arbaeen has not only become the world's largest religious congregation but also emerged as a pivotal force in West Asia's security and political landscape, uniting the discourse of the Axis of Resistance. Rooted in Shiite mou ...
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
Resistance Brigades, later Amal Movement. Amal Movement's initial goal was to defend Shiite areas and confront internal aggression, but as time passed and the civil war heightened, this necessity became more serious. The massive Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 1982, which was carried out under t ...
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Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead
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Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
forces and impose unbearable human and economic costs. Street protests: From families of prisoners to the civil movements In recent days, massive protests in Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Be'er Sheva against prolonged war and the plan for full occupation of Gaza have escalated. Families of prisoners, w ...
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Israel and Gaza War: Fear of Narrative Replacing Fear of Field
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Israel and Gaza War: Fear of Narrative Replacing Fear of Field

Wednesday 13 August 2025 ،
forces, and some of them even wore bulletproof vests with the “PRESS” logo. This means that the goal is not only to eliminate a military threat, but also to silence a disturbing voice in the narrative so that the dimensions of the occupiers’ crimes remain hidden. Observers say tha ...

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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.