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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game
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Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game

Wednesday 4 December 2024
Saddam rule will be returned to the affected people, especially Kurds, Turkmens, and Christians. In addition, a registration system is intended to ensure that violations do not occur in the future, to establish effective mechanisms for implementing decisions related to property restitution and compe ...
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The Secret of Iranian Underground Military Bases
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The Secret of Iranian Underground Military Bases

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
Saddam Hussein's war on the country (1980-1988). He added that Iran has built many secret bases for its missile industry, drones, speedboats, and other naval components. Stating that the construction of military cities hundreds of meters underground continues, Bakhtiari maintained: “Except ...
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Baghdad-Erbil Ties Remain Frayed by Open Oil Wound
Analysis

Baghdad-Erbil Ties Remain Frayed by Open Oil Wound

Wednesday 16 April 2025 ،
Saddam Hussein in 2003. At that time, the Kurdistan region began exporting oil independently, citing the new Iraqi constitution (adopted in 2005), which granted broad powers to different regions of Iraq. Article 112 of the Iraqi constitution had transferred the management of existing oil fields to t ...
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
Saddam Hussein to unity after his fall—has significantly reshaped their relations dynamics. Iraq's emergence as a corridor for the Axis of Resistance following the rise of the ISIS terrorist group, along with Iran's neighbors first policy adopted in response to Western sanctions over i ...
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia

Wednesday 7 May 2025 ،
Saddam Hussain's war on Iran in the early 1980s. The continuation of this trend, with the perseverance and increasing knowledge of young scientists over the following decades, has led to Iran not only making significant progress in increasing the range and accuracy of its missiles, but also, by ...
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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?
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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
Saddam's invasion of Kuwait in 1990. After American invasion of Iraq in 2003, some cities and regions in northern Iraq became strongholds of the PKK. The Turkish army until 2013 penetrated Iraq's depth, setting up over 30 military bases and posts on the Iraqi soil. These bases are illegal an ...
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In Imam Khomeini’s Discourse, Palestinian Cause Is a Test of Right and Wrong
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In Imam Khomeini’s Discourse, Palestinian Cause Is a Test of Right and Wrong

Thursday 5 June 2025 ،
Saddam Hussein of Iraq imposed on Iran in 1980, the US and its allies tried to nip the Islamic Revolution in bud. However, Imam Khomeini, with his astute and sagacious leadership, not only did not allow the war to isolate Iran, but also turned it into an opportunity for Islamic awakening. During th ...
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Changing Air Power Balance: Will Iran Buy Chinese Fighter Jets?
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Changing Air Power Balance: Will Iran Buy Chinese Fighter Jets?

Saturday 28 June 2025 ،
Saddam of Iraq waged against Iran in the 1980s have meant that most of the fighter jets in the Iranian air force , such as the F-4D/E/RF, F-14A/AM, F-5E, MIG-29A, and other models, are very old, and upgrading or replacing these fighters is essential to maintaining defense power. Earlier, Iran had a ...
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Foreign Minister Araghchi: Iran Firmly Supports a World Without Weapons of Mass Destruction
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Foreign Minister Araghchi: Iran Firmly Supports a World Without Weapons of Mass Destruction

Monday 30 June 2025 ،
Saddam Hussein for launching the first chemical assault on a civilian city in 1987. He highlighted the suffering endured by the people of Sardasht, describing it as a tragic symbol of chemical warfare and a dark chapter in Iran’s history, made worse by the complicity or silence of Western powe ...
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Why’s Iran No Longer Accepting Afghan Immigrants?
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Why’s Iran No Longer Accepting Afghan Immigrants?

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
Saddam of Iraq waged against neighboring Iran. However, over the part few months and amid the security developments in Iran followed by Israeli aggression, the Iranian officials have made a different decision on Afghan immigrants. Now Iran’s official policy is end of Afghans’ presence a ...

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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.