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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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Saudi Airstrikes Intensifies on the brink of Ceasefire: Reason
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Saudi Airstrikes Intensifies on the brink of Ceasefire: Reason

Sunday 10 May 2015
Saudi Regime’s foreign minister declared May 12 as the date when a five-day ceasefire in its brutal aggression against neighboring Yemen will start. But since then the Saudi airstrikes were augmented, causing massive destruction specifically in Saada. Alwaght- Friday, May 8, Saudi Regime’s foreign ...
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Saudi Regime Attack Kills 9 Yemeni Civilians amid ‘Ceasefire’
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Saudi Regime Attack Kills 9 Yemeni Civilians amid ‘Ceasefire’

Thursday 14 May 2015 ،
Saudi Regime violated the ‘truce’ agreement with Yemen by executing an air raid in Northwestern Sa’ada killing around 9 Yemeni civilians. Alwaght - Once again the Saudi Regime violated the ‘truce’ agreement with Yemen by executing an air raid in Northwestern Sa’ada killing around 9 Yemeni civilians ...
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Qatar Defense Diplomacy in West Asia

Qatar Defense Diplomacy in West Asia

Sunday 24 May 2015 ،
Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Egypt tried to use the balance-of-threat model.  In regional developments and the crisis caused by occupation of Kuwait and its consequences in 1990 -1991, Islamic Republic of Iran adopted balance-of-power model.  Theoreticians like Stephen Walt believed that the u ...
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Hezbollah leader warns Israeli regime against war
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Hezbollah leader warns Israeli regime against war

Friday 5 June 2015 ،
Saudi and Pakistani intelligence agencies. On the Saudi military strikes against Yemen, the Hezbollah leader said that Saudi Arabia does not want anyone to criticize the military aggression against its impoverished neighbor. He said the stance of Hezbollah has from day one been to condemn the Saudi ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution