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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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Iraqi Army Liberates South Mosul
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Iraqi Army Liberates South Mosul

Saturday 19 November 2016
Iraqi army and volunteer forces managed to liberate southern parts of Mosul in their latest push against the ISIS terrorist group. Alwaght- Iraqi army and volunteer forces managed to liberate southern parts of Mosul in their latest push against the ISIS terrorist group. The forces also managed to k ...
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Tunisian Forces Kill ISIS Ringleader Plotting Ramadan Attacks
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Tunisian Forces Kill ISIS Ringleader Plotting Ramadan Attacks

Monday 29 May 2017 ،
Tunisian security forces have killed a local ringleader ISIS terrorist group who was plotting attacks during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. Alwaght-Tunisian security forces have killed a local ringleader of ISIS terrorist group who was plotting attacks during the Muslim fasting month of Ramada ...
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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Twin Attacks in Iran Capital; 12 Killed, 42 Injured
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ISIS Claims Responsibility for Twin Attacks in Iran Capital; 12 Killed, 42 Injured

Friday 9 June 2017 ،
Security forces defused his explosive belt. He was carrying 8 grenades, 10 magazines, a bottle filled with pink fluid.    
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Iran Arrests over 50 Terrorists after Tehran Twin Attacks: Intelligence Ministry, Police
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Iran Arrests over 50 Terrorists after Tehran Twin Attacks: Intelligence Ministry, Police

Saturday 10 June 2017 ،
Security forces have arrested dozens members ISIS terrorist group across the west Asian country, Intelligence Ministry announced on Friday. Alwaght- Iran Security forces have arrested dozens members of ISIS terrorist group across the country, Intelligence Ministry and police announced on Friday ...
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Iran Detained 8 More Suspects Linked to Tehran Twin Attacks
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Iran Detained 8 More Suspects Linked to Tehran Twin Attacks

Saturday 10 June 2017 ،
Security Forces has detained eight more individuals in connection with Tehran twin terrorist attacks that killed 17 an injured some 50 on Wednesday. Alwaght- Iranian Security Forces has detained eight more individuals in connection with Tehran twin terrorist attacks that killed 17 an injured some 50 ...
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Iran Thwarts Attacks, ISIS-Linked Terrorists Arrested
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Iran Thwarts Attacks, ISIS-Linked Terrorists Arrested

Saturday 24 June 2017 ،
Iranian forces have thwarted terror attacks on the country’s religious cities and arrested a number of ISIS-linked elements involved in the plot. Alwaght-Iranian forces have thwarted terror attacks on the country’s religious cities and arrested a number of elements linked to the ISIS-Takfiri ...
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14 Egyptian Security Forces Killed as Militants Attack Military Checkpoint in Sinai
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14 Egyptian Security Forces Killed as Militants Attack Military Checkpoint in Sinai

Sunday 15 April 2018 ،
Militants attacked Saturday a military checkpoint in Egypt’s restive Sinai Peninsula and killed at least eight Soldiers and wounding 15 more, the army said Alwaght- Militants attacked Saturday a military checkpoint in Egypt's restive Sinai Peninsula and killed at least eight Soldiers and woundin ...
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Massive Ansar Allah Operation in Central Yemen Reveals Alliance Between al-Qaeda and Islamic State
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Massive Ansar Allah Operation in Central Yemen Reveals Alliance Between al-Qaeda and Islamic State

Monday 31 August 2020 ،
Security Officer, Muin Nasir Al-Maflahi and Hamed Abdo Anam, known as “Khattab al-Ibbi,” in charge of relations with IS. Notably, many of the fighters captured in the operation hailed from countries far from Yemen, including from Europe. What the Yemeni war media has shown, and what the ...
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Will ISIS Resurge as a Threat?
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Will ISIS Resurge as a Threat?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
Security and Defense Committee, confirmed that “ISIS’s military aspect has ended, but its sleeper cells are still present in certain areas that it has chosen as safe havens and starting points for its fresh activities.” ISIS is still present in Iraq, and its members are estimated ...
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Security Belts from Lebanon to Syria: Objectives and Consequences of New Israeli Strategy
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Security Belts from Lebanon to Syria: Objectives and Consequences of New Israeli Strategy

Thursday 25 June 2026 ،
Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir have proposed that Israeli forces should stay in the newly occupied territories and launch new settlement projects. Syria, from the significance of borders to looting the water resources Perhaps the most important part of the new Israeli strategy is expansion of p ...

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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.