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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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Over Dozen Inured in Lebanon as Protesters Clash with Security Forces

Over Dozen Inured in Lebanon as Protesters Clash with Security Forces

Sunday 27 June 2021
Sidon, protesters tried to storm another branch of the central bank but were pushed back by security forces. Scattered protests also took place in Beirut, where a small number of protesters took to the streets and burned tires. The Lebanese pound plunged to a new record low again on Saturday after ...
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Firefighters Contain Blaze at Lebanon’s Zahrani Oil Facility

Firefighters Contain Blaze at Lebanon’s Zahrani Oil Facility

Monday 11 October 2021 ،
Sidon, houses one of the country’s main power stations. Lebanon, which is in the throes of an economic meltdown, has been hit by a string of calamities including the catastrophic chemicals explosion at Beirut port last year which killed more than 200 people and devastated swathes of the city. ...
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Lebanon after the Godfather

Lebanon after the Godfather

Tuesday 1 February 2022 ،
Sidon, but the movement is now preparing to run in the elections. The movement, funded by Bahaa, is entering Lebanese politics with the support of the media and propaganda it has received from some local media outlets, as well as through a large number of banners covering roads and highways. Saad, w ...
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Blast Hits Lebanese Amal Party’s Office, Kills 1, Injures 7

Blast Hits Lebanese Amal Party’s Office, Kills 1, Injures 7

Tuesday 12 April 2022 ،
Sidon, Killing at least one person was killed and injuring seven more. Alwaght- A powerful explosion ripped through a scout centre affiliated with Lebanese Amal Movement near Sidon, Killing at least one person was killed and injuring seven more. According to Reuters, the blast demolished the buildi ...
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Biden Seeking to Persuade Saudis to Export More Oil: Nasrallah

Biden Seeking to Persuade Saudis to Export More Oil: Nasrallah

Thursday 14 July 2022 ،
Sidon and Tyre is trivial, he said. According to the Hezbollah chief, the only way to save Lebanese is to extract oil and gas, adding there is a golden opportunity for the country. Nasrallah said if Lebanon is not allowed to extract oil and gas from maritime fields bordering occupied Palestinian f ...
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Iran Calls for Palestinian Unity amid Deadly Clashes in Lebanon Camp

Iran Calls for Palestinian Unity amid Deadly Clashes in Lebanon Camp

Thursday 3 August 2023 ،
Sidon. The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said over 2,000 people were forced to flee since the beginning of the clashes in the camp, which involved heavy weaponry.  
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Hamas Asks Hezbollah to Help Restore Peace to Palestinian Camp

Hamas Asks Hezbollah to Help Restore Peace to Palestinian Camp

Thursday 3 August 2023 ،
Sidon, said that 12 people were killed in the clashes over the past few days and that the hospital received 56 wounded. The Ain al-Hilweh camp is home to more than 63,000 people, most of them Palestinians and their descendants who were forcibly expelled from their homes following the 1948 ...
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Hezbollah Vowes to Escalate against Tel Aviv as Airstrikes Kill a Number of Lebanese Civilians

Hezbollah Vowes to Escalate against Tel Aviv as Airstrikes Kill a Number of Lebanese Civilians

Tuesday 20 February 2024 ،
Sidon.  Two raids targeted the industrial area behind al-Rai private hospital, while another two struck the vicinity of a supermarket. the two strikes that targeted the industrial area destroyed a factory that manufactures and assembles electric generators. A tire factory and ten neighboring ...
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Flourishment of Hezbollah, a Product of Nasrallah’s Lifetime Endeavor

Flourishment of Hezbollah, a Product of Nasrallah’s Lifetime Endeavor

Monday 30 September 2024 ،
Sidon.  Following the attack, Hezbollah officially declared its ideology and strategy of struggle against the Israeli occupation. In the first seven years of Hezbollah's establishment, this movement was led in a council style, but in 1989, Sobhi Tufayli was elected as the first secretary- ...
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A Comparison of First and Third Lebanon Wars: Understanding Hezbollah’s Recent Victory over Israel

A Comparison of First and Third Lebanon Wars: Understanding Hezbollah’s Recent Victory over Israel

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
Sidon. Therefore, there is no difference between the goals of the third and the first and second (2006) wars in terms of the strategic perspective determined by the enemy, and in all three cases, the Israeli positions are about eliminating and crushing the resistance and pushing the resistance forc ...

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