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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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A Manufactured Crisis: How Saudi Arabia Uses Oil to Bring Yemen to its Knees
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A Manufactured Crisis: How Saudi Arabia Uses Oil to Bring Yemen to its Knees

Saturday 9 January 2021
Smuggled petroleum products are sold in residential areas and unlicensed storefronts that do not meet security and safety standards and exacerbate the human cost of the crisis. The crisis is set amid a backdrop of theft of Yemen’s own of crude oil by the Coalition and Saudi-backed militants, ...
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Iran IRGC Seize Foreign Ship in Persian Gulf Smuggling Diesel
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Iran IRGC Seize Foreign Ship in Persian Gulf Smuggling Diesel

Saturday 20 November 2021 ،
fuel smuggling in the sea.  
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IRGC Foiled ‘Risky’ US Attempts to Prevent Seizure of Foreign Tanker Smuggling Iran Oil
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IRGC Foiled ‘Risky’ US Attempts to Prevent Seizure of Foreign Tanker Smuggling Iran Oil

Tuesday 11 July 2023 ،
fuel in the Persian Gulf last week despite “unprofessional and risky” attempts by the US navy to impede the seizure of the vessel, according to an IRGC commander. Alwaght- The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) successfully confiscated a foreign oil tanker smuggling Iranian fuel in the Persian Gu ...
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Iran Will Respond in Kind to Any US Action, Mischief in Region: IRGC Spokesman
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Iran Will Respond in Kind to Any US Action, Mischief in Region: IRGC Spokesman

Tuesday 8 August 2023 ،
fuel, mainly diesel, in various missions last year.  Iran says it views US military vessels lurking in the waters of the Persian Gulf as a threat to its security and a source of tension and instability in the region.  Abolfazl Shekarchi, the spokesman of the Iranian Armed Forces, sa ...
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Security Agreement Implementation Brings Iraqi FM to Tehran
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Security Agreement Implementation Brings Iraqi FM to Tehran

Sunday 17 September 2023 ،
fuel the crisis by destabilizing the security in the cities and implement evil plans mainly designed by Western and Israeli intelligence agencies.  Therefore, given the Iraqi obligations to eliminate the threats posed to the Iranian borders by the separatist groups, one of the main goals of Hu ...
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Israelis behind Gaza Aid Looting
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Israelis behind Gaza Aid Looting

Wednesday 3 July 2024 ،
fuel to Gaza have also been attacked.  Williams Schomberg, the head of ICRC Sub-Delegation, says that aids are constantly looted. The issue is related to the collapse of civil order. Bandits and thieves have been active in Gaza. The situation there has become like a jungle without law or polic ...
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IRGC Seizes Oil Tanker Illegally Transporting Fuel in Persian Gulf
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IRGC Seizes Oil Tanker Illegally Transporting Fuel in Persian Gulf

Tuesday 23 July 2024 ،
fuel and was seized under a judicial warrant. The general added that 12 foreign crew members were on board the vessel, which has been transferred to a terminal of the Bushehr Oil Products Co. for unloading. Earlier, in late January, the IRGC Navy had confiscated a foreign tanker carrying two milli ...
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Iran Seizes Foreign Tanker Smuggling Oil
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Iran Seizes Foreign Tanker Smuggling Oil

Monday 29 July 2024 ،
fuel in the southern waters. In recent years, the IRGC Navy has employed modern detection equipment to monitor movements in the Persian Gulf and ensure the security of the marine route.
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Why’s UAE Backing RSF Terrorists in Sudan?
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Why’s UAE Backing RSF Terrorists in Sudan?

Monday 3 November 2025 ،
fuel for this war, and Dubai is its refinery. 2. Controlling Sudan's ports in the Red Sea: UAE’s geopolitical dream Geopolitically, this country is the neighbor of Libya, where Abu Dhabi supports the eastern rule led by General Khalifa Haftar. Sudan also has a coastline on the Red Sea, p ...
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Iran Intercepts Foreign Ship Transporting Smuggled Fuel
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Iran Intercepts Foreign Ship Transporting Smuggled Fuel

Sunday 30 November 2025 ،
fuel ALWAGHT- The IRGC’s Second Naval Zone reported detaining a foreign tanker in the Persian Gulf with 350,000 liters of smuggled fuel. The IRGC’s Second Naval Zone announced the seizure of a vessel carrying 350,000 liters of smuggled fuel in the Persian Gulf. Commander Heidar Honaria ...

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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.