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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 Forces will Remain in Syria after Assad’s Downfall, says Official

US Forces will Remain in Syria after Assad’s Downfall, says Official

Wednesday 11 December 2024
combat ISIS (Daesh). He confirmed that the US military has been stationed in Syria for over a decade, with the goal of fighting terrorism, and reaffirmed the US commitment to this mission. The US troops are particularly stationed in northeastern Syria, where their presence is also claimed to prevent ...
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Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry

Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
drones before its offensive. Meanwhile, Turkey’s main ally among the armed rebels is a group called the Syrian National Army (SNA), which, despite its Syrian name, is a fully Turkish entity. Since the start of the war in Syria, the Turks have been most concerned about the emergence of an auto ...
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HTS not Second Taliban, Air Corridor Transfered Terrorists from Afghanistan to Syria: Expert

HTS not Second Taliban, Air Corridor Transfered Terrorists from Afghanistan to Syria: Expert

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
combat support to the terrorist factions of the HTS, and they also transferred terrorist elements in Afghanistan and Pakistan for Syria offensive, with the planning of the US and Britain. However, it is not possible to state with certainty that the Taliban leaders, especially the Taliban leader Mull ...
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Iranian Unmanned Fighter Jet Undergoes Flight Testing

Iranian Unmanned Fighter Jet Undergoes Flight Testing

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
combat systems. The Qaher-313 fighter jet, first unveiled in February 2013, is a single-seat stealth aircraft capable of taking off and landing on short runways. The aircraft has been developed to enhance Iran’s air defense capabilities, with ongoing improvements in its design and performance ...
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Yemeni Drones Evade Israeli Defenses, Strike Targets in Tel Aviv and Ashkelon

Yemeni Drones Evade Israeli Defenses, Strike Targets in Tel Aviv and Ashkelon

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
drones. The statement confirmed the operations’ success and pledged to continue strikes against Israel until the aggression ceases and the Gaza siege is lifted. Earlier in the week, Yemen’s forces carried out similar operations against Tel Aviv and Ashkelon using drones that precisely h ...
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
combat experience in Afghanistan. Engin Ozer, a Turkish political scientist and analyst, revealed to Caspian Post that after the 2020 ceasefire agreement between Syrian government forces and armed groups under the De-escalation Zones Agreement, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) began recruiting a new grou ...
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500 Airstrikes in 10 Days: What Does Israel Want in Syria?

500 Airstrikes in 10 Days: What Does Israel Want in Syria?

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
drones, warplanes, attack helicopters, radars, tanks and aircraft hangars.  Some of these targets include: Al-Mazzah military airport in Damascus, the Sweida air base as a missile storage base for the Syrian army, many workshops of the ministry of defense in Aleppo, other weapons and ammunitio ...
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
combat aircraft and about 15 attack helicopters and drones” to the base, says Pierre Razoux, academic and research director of the Mediterranean Foundation for Strategic Studies. It is not yet clear whether the Russian military’s Hmeimim base has been reduced in size since Ukraine war. ...
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Pezeshkian Advocates for Enhancing Economic Relations Among Muslim Nations

Pezeshkian Advocates for Enhancing Economic Relations Among Muslim Nations

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
combat terrorism, and boost cooperation in the energy sector. Prime Minister Sharif, in response, emphasized the deep historical and cultural ties between Tehran and Islamabad. He voiced support for President Pezeshkian's proposal of creating a unified currency and leveraging shared markets amo ...
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Leader: Iran Does Not Have Any Proxies

Leader: Iran Does Not Have Any Proxies

Sunday 22 December 2024 ،
combating the enemy's psychological warfare through the jihad of clarification. He urged them to foster courage, awareness, and resistance in the face of the enemy's tactics of fear, discord, and despair, calling it a necessary response to counteract the distortions and falsehoods spread by ...

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