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- Pezeshkian: US, EU Claims on Iran’s Nuclear Program Unfounded
- Greta Thunberg Accuses Israel of Torturing Her and Other Gaza Flotilla Activists
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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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On Brink of Clash: What Are Possible Scenarios for Damascus and Kurds in Northeastern Syria?
Tuesday 19 August 2025
Salameh. During the visit, talks were held with Turkish officials on political and security issues. A military agreement was also signed, a step towards permanent security cooperation between the two sides and an indication of increased coordination on actions in the north.
According to Anado ...
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Washington Presses Beirut on Plan to Disarm Hezbollah
Tuesday 26 August 2025
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Salam had tasked the army in early August to draft measures to restrict weapons to the state, marking a significant step toward implementing the US-backed initiative.
Hezbollah condemned the government’s move as a “grave sin,” arguing it serves Israel’s interests, especially ...
Analysis
Barrack’s Insult to Lebanese Journalists Echoes Washington’s Lebanon Policy
Friday 29 August 2025
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Salam's government. Despite massive warnings about the severe implications for Lebanon's internal stability and external security, and amid strong objections from the Shia community and key political factions, the cabinet unilaterally approved Barrack's four-point plan. This plan, which ...
Paper
Lebanon’s Army between US Pressure and Hezbollah’s Insistence on Keeping Arms
Wednesday 3 September 2025
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Salam approved the disarmament of Hezbollah resolution despite firm objection from ministers affiliates with Hezbollah and the allied Amal Movement. According to the resolution, the army has to conclude disarming the resistance factions before end of this year.
In its initial phase on August 21st, ...
News
Israeli Drones Drop Grenades Near UNIFIL Amid Hezbollah Disarmament Push
Wednesday 3 September 2025
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Salam supports UNIFIL’s extension, he stresses Israel must withdraw from occupied territory. Critics argue disarming Hezbollah is unrealistic as long as Israeli troops remain in southern Lebanon, with many viewing Hezbollah as the only credible force capable of deterring Israeli aggression.
Report
Iraq’s Election Atmosphere Overshadowed by Massive Candidate Disqualifications
Wednesday 10 September 2025
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Salam Hussein, a member of the Fatah Alliance, warned of the dangers of using sectarian rhetoric in political discourse. He stressed that such language could open the door for foreign interference in the upcoming vote.
Iraqi parliamentary elections are a complex mix of local, sectarian, and party c ...
Interview
US-backed Hezbollah Disarming Plan: Outlook and Challenges
Wednesday 10 September 2025
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Salam.
What are the barriers to Hezbollah disarming?
Last month, the Salam government approved the US-presented disarmament plan in a cabinet session. It also tasked the army with working out a framework for disarming the movement within 20 days, by the end of August. Several days ago, howev ...
Analysis
Joined by Damascus, Washington and Tel Aviv Building Pressure on Hezbollah for Disarming
Saturday 13 September 2025
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Salam, this past week. However, no concrete timeline for its implementation has been set, and the Lebanese government has cautioned that its military's capabilities are limited.
Concurrently, Trump's envoy has explicitly threatened that any delay by the Lebanese government in meeting these ...
News
Three Children Among Five Killed in Israeli Drone Attack on Southern Lebanon
Monday 22 September 2025
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Salam labeled the strike a “deliberate crime against civilians,” while Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and Interior Minister Ahmad Hajjar echoed similar denunciations.
The incident occurred as US Deputy Special Envoy Morgan Ortagus was in Lebanon to attend a meeting of the ceasefire moni ...
News
Israeli Troops Carry Out Ground Raids in Southern Syria, Detain Three
Sunday 5 October 2025
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Salam and Suwaysah village in Quneitra governorate. Reconnaissance drones were reported flying over northern Quneitra, while no immediate arrests or searches were recorded during some of these operations.
Earlier in the day, Israeli troops detained three young men in Jamlah village in the Yarmouk B ...
