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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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Will Al-Sadr Re-embrace Anti-American Struggle? Evidence and Motivations

Will Al-Sadr Re-embrace Anti-American Struggle? Evidence and Motivations

Sunday 28 January 2024
Shia al-Sudani to carrying out attacks on the sites of the Iraqi resistance groups, not only have made no gains and these groups even broadened scope of their targets, but also these days a political campaign is underway in the parliamentary negotiations to expel the Americans from the country, some ...
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Yemen’s Ansarullah pledges to support Iraqi and Syrian resistance groups "on the battlefield" following US airstrikes

Yemen’s Ansarullah pledges to support Iraqi and Syrian resistance groups "on the battlefield" following US airstrikes

Sunday 4 February 2024 ،
Shia' Al Sudani stated in a release that the attacks represent a violation of Iraqi sovereignty and will have disastrous consequences for the security and stability of Iraq and the region.
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Iraq reports that 16 individuals, including civilians, have been killed in what it refers to as a "fresh US aggression

Iraq reports that 16 individuals, including civilians, have been killed in what it refers to as a "fresh US aggression

Sunday 4 February 2024 ،
Shia’ Al Sudani's office highlighted that the presence of the US-led military coalition in the region has become a source of insecurity and instability in Iraq, justifying Iraq's entanglement in regional and international conflicts. Consequently, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summon ...
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US Only Knows Language of Force, Talks not Working: Al-Nujaba Chief

US Only Knows Language of Force, Talks not Working: Al-Nujaba Chief

Monday 26 February 2024 ،
Shia al-Sudani in February officially said that the US and the Western coalition are no longer needed in Iraq and that they should leave the country.  He reiterated his intention to end the American presence on Friday.  These comments seem to bring his position on the American military f ...
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Iraqi Pres. Expresses Optimism about US Withdrawal

Iraqi Pres. Expresses Optimism about US Withdrawal

Wednesday 28 February 2024 ،
Shia al-Sudani in mid-January openly said that the Americans and the Western coalition they head are no longer needed in Iraq as the country’s armed fires are strong enough to protect the country against any terrorism threats. He repeated his comments last week. Al-Sudani made the comments du ...
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What prompted Arab countries to reintroduce mandatory military service?

What prompted Arab countries to reintroduce mandatory military service?

Tuesday 5 March 2024 ،
Shia al-Sudani. While Sunni and Shia Arab elites perceived the military as the basis of an Arab nationalist state, others, such as the Kurds, harbored concerns about its aggressive intentions and history of oppression. Iraq's armed forces experienced a manpower reduction to 20% following the IS ...
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Will Iraq Finally Manage to Expel the Uninvited US Military?

Will Iraq Finally Manage to Expel the Uninvited US Military?

Monday 18 March 2024 ،
Shia al-Sudani's government to react and announce that it will take all necessary legal measures to respond to this aggression and we will file a lawsuit with to the Security Council against Washington.  Recently, the parliament increased the pressure on the central government to implement ...
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Iraqi PM’s Top Agenda in Washington Seems US Withdrawal

Iraqi PM’s Top Agenda in Washington Seems US Withdrawal

Tuesday 16 April 2024 ،
Shia al-Sudani. He has been in the US over the past two days, and before his visit to Washington, in an article to the Foreign Policy magazine he talked about an agreement with the US for exit from Iraq. The Iraqi Prime Minister wrote in this article that the US-Iraq Joint High Military Committee h ...
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Out of Frying Pan into Fire: Netanyahu Struggling after Iran Strike

Out of Frying Pan into Fire: Netanyahu Struggling after Iran Strike

Saturday 20 April 2024 ،
Shia al-Sudani to expel the US occupation forces from Iraq. But the warning indicates that if the US is proven involved in the attack, the resistance will stop committing to the agreement with the government and as a result, a new round of attacks would be likely.  Although the US tried to cle ...
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ISIS claims responsibility for the terrorist attack in Herat

ISIS claims responsibility for the terrorist attack in Herat

Wednesday 1 May 2024 ،
Shia mosque located in Andisheh town in Guzare district of Herat province. A prayer leader, referred to as an Imam, was among those killed in the terrorist attack, with the injured being transported to a nearby hospital. The Iranian Embassy in Kabul condemned the terrorist attack on the mosque.

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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