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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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Iran Calls Syria’s Terrorism Resurgence an ‘American-Zionist Plot’ After Lebanon Failure
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Iran Calls Syria’s Terrorism Resurgence an ‘American-Zionist Plot’ After Lebanon Failure

Saturday 30 November 2024
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi attributed the resurgence of Takfiri terrorism in northern Syria to an American-Israeli scheme ALWAGHT- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi attributed the resurgence of Takfiri terrorism in northern Syria to an American-Israeli scheme, highlighting that it ...
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Iranian, Turkish FMs Discuss Syria and Counterterrorism
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Iranian, Turkish FMs Discuss Syria and Counterterrorism

Monday 2 December 2024 ،
The foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey discussed bilateral relations and regional developments, focusing on the resurgence of terrorism in Syria ALWAGHT- The foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey discussed bilateral relations and regional developments, focusing on the resurgence of terrorism in Syr ...
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Iran FM: US, Israel Backing Takfiri Terrorism in Syria; Urges Action
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Iran FM: US, Israel Backing Takfiri Terrorism in Syria; Urges Action

Tuesday 3 December 2024 ،
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused the United States and Israel of fueling a surge in terrorist activities in northern Syria ALWAGHT- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused the United States and Israel of fueling a surge in terrorist activities in northern Syria, urging ...
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Turkey Knew of the Militants’ Plan to Oust Assad Six Months Ago
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Turkey Knew of the Militants’ Plan to Oust Assad Six Months Ago

Monday 9 December 2024 ،
A report has revealed that the Turkish government was aware of militants’ plan to launch a major offensive against Bashar al-Assad’s government ALWAGHT- A report has revealed that the Turkish government was aware of militants' plan to launch a major offensive against Bashar al-Assad's govern ...
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Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry
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Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
Regional countries are worried that Turkey adopts a monopolizing, ideological agenda in Syria. Alwaght- A week after collapse of government of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria, each of regional countries take their specific stance on the developments in the Arab country. Turkish President Recep Ta ...
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Iraq Warns of ISIS Revival as Syrian Weapons Reach Militants
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Iraq Warns of ISIS Revival as Syrian Weapons Reach Militants

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein warned that Daesh (ISIL/ISIS) is regrouping after obtaining abandoned Syrian weapons ALWAGHT- Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein warned that Daesh (ISIL/ISIS) is regrouping after obtaining abandoned Syrian weapons. He highlighted the potential security threats to ...
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria

Sunday 22 December 2024 ،
The US sent its diplomats to Syria to make sure new Syrian leaders are compliant with US regional strategy and interests. Alwaght- With the collapse of Syrian government and rise to power of armed groups, these days Damascus has become a center of diplomatic visits and interactions in the region. Af ...
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Will ISIS Resurge as a Threat?
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Will ISIS Resurge as a Threat?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
Iraq is worried that Syria developments can activate ISIS, but it vowes it will firmly counter any threat. Alwaght- Syria developments have provided a proper opportunity for resurgence and power gain of ISIS terrorist group in Iraq, raising worries about activities of this takfiri group.  Over ...
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Qassam Brigades Strike Five Israeli Battle Tanks in Northern Gaza
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Qassam Brigades Strike Five Israeli Battle Tanks in Northern Gaza

Saturday 4 January 2025 ،
The military wing of the Hamas resistance movement announced it had targeted five Israeli battle tanks in northern Gaza ALWAGHT- The military wing of the Hamas resistance movement announced it had targeted five Israeli battle tanks in northern Gaza, amid continued Israeli bombardments that have clai ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
Barzani is leading an effort to strike a deal between Ankara and Syrian Kurds, but the main barrier is PKK. Alwaght- After takeover of Damascus by the Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham-led armed groups, Syria developments have fanned the concerns of regional countries especially neighbors about the consequences ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures