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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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Israeli Regime to Confiscate 616,000 Square Meters of Palestinian Land for Settlement Expansion

Israeli Regime to Confiscate 616,000 Square Meters of Palestinian Land for Settlement Expansion

Tuesday 1 November 2022
Sheikh Jarrah, as the Tel Aviv regime is pressing ahead with its attempts to further Judaize the contested holy city and destroy its Islamic and Christian identities. The committee on Monday gave the green light to Israeli officials to build 135 settler units in Ma'alot Dafna settleme ...
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The Revenant: Netanyahu Makes a Comeback with Far-right

The Revenant: Netanyahu Makes a Comeback with Far-right

Friday 4 November 2022 ،
Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Al-Quds, Ben-Gvir was among the Israeli soldiers and shot at Palestinians. He even called for Arab politicians to be expelled from the Israeli political scene. His extremist policies have even triggered the criticism of the fellow Israeli politicians who argue his actio ...
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Netanyahu’s Historic Election Win: Reasons, Backgrounds

Netanyahu’s Historic Election Win: Reasons, Backgrounds

Monday 7 November 2022 ،
Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Al-Quds in mid-October, he brandished a hand gun and shouted at the Palestinians “we're the landlords here, remember that, I am your landlord.” In recent days, he reportedly said he is interested in serving as home security minister to leave a considerab ...
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Surging Tensions: Why’s Tel Aviv Failed to Contain West Bank?

Surging Tensions: Why’s Tel Aviv Failed to Contain West Bank?

Saturday 10 December 2022 ،
Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in East Jerusalem in May last year, has multiplied and today Palestinian armed groups, especially in Nablus and Jenin in the north of the West Bank, carry out armed operations against the Israeli forces almost every week. In the West Bank, an armed group calling itself Ari ...
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Palestinians Protest in Sheikh Jarrah against Harsh Sentences Israeli Prosecutor Unsealed against Detainees

Palestinians Protest in Sheikh Jarrah against Harsh Sentences Israeli Prosecutor Unsealed against Detainees

Wednesday 14 December 2022 ،
Sheikh Jarrah protested in front of the Israeli regime’s District Court against severe sentences demanded by the prosecutor against detainees who stood up for extremist Israeli settlers who attacked their homes and property in May of last year. Alwaght- Palestinians residing in the East al-Quds neig ...
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Playing with Fire: Reactions to Ben-Gvir’s Storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Playing with Fire: Reactions to Ben-Gvir’s Storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Wednesday 4 January 2023 ،
Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Al-Quds (Jerusalem) in October 2021, telling the police to shoot at Palestinians throwing stones at the scene and shouting at the Palestinians to “remember that we are your landlord”, actions that even fellow politicians oppose and consider provocative.  ...
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Europe Decry Israeli Bill Allowing Settlers’ Return to Evacuated Areas

Europe Decry Israeli Bill Allowing Settlers’ Return to Evacuated Areas

Wednesday 15 March 2023 ،
Sheikh Jarrah neighborhoods in East al-Quds. “It is very worrying that Israeli authorities intend to continue demolishing Palestinian houses in the occupied West Bank and East al-Quds during the [Muslim holy] month of Ramadan,” the statement read. According to the Israeli newspape ...
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Resistance Groups’ Rocket Attacks on Israel: Three Strategic Messages

Resistance Groups’ Rocket Attacks on Israel: Three Strategic Messages

Wednesday 12 April 2023 ،
Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Al-Quds (Jerusalem) in May 2021 that led to destruction of people’s homes, Gaza resistance groups under Operation Sword of Al-Quds launched barrages of missiles deep into Israeli cities. The defeat in that battle set off the alarm bells to the Israelis, making the ...
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Red Heifer Project: Israel Government Part of Plan to Build Temple at Al-Aqsa

Red Heifer Project: Israel Government Part of Plan to Build Temple at Al-Aqsa

Monday 11 September 2023 ،
Sheikh Jarrah highlighting settler homes and sites of Jewish history. In developing the route, the state and settlers are attempting to erase Palestinian identity by expanding existing Israeli sites. In 2023, the organization received 17,635 shekels (around $4,600) from the Israeli Ed ...
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What Are Gaza War Implications on E. Mediterranean Gas Geopolitcs?

What Are Gaza War Implications on E. Mediterranean Gas Geopolitcs?

Sunday 14 January 2024 ،
Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, Tel Aviv ordered the operator of the field, Chevron, to temporarily close down Tamar. This facility is located about 24 kilometers from the coast of Port of Ashkelon and is vulnerable to Gaza attacks. Leviathan gas, on the other hand, is almost entirely exported to Egypt ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies