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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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British MP Involved in Illegal ISIS Oil Trade: Report

British MP Involved in Illegal ISIS Oil Trade: Report

Thursday 16 July 2015
Stratford-upon-Avon, has been buying crude at a very low price (between $12 to $30 per barrel) from ISIS terrorists and transporting it to the Israeli regime and European markets through Turkey and the Mediterranean Sea. The Tory MP, who sat on an influential House of Commons Select Committee during ...
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Blows Hezbollah Delivered to Saudi Arabia in Syria

Blows Hezbollah Delivered to Saudi Arabia in Syria

Thursday 14 April 2016 ،
Stratfor, an American security and intelligence institute, has quoted a Lebanese politician as saying that Saudi Arabia aimed to form a militant group in the Syrian refugees’ camp in Lebanon to fight Hezbollah. During the past five years Lebanon has managed to weather Syria’s crisis repercussions. A ...
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Tel Aviv Spies on Region from its Base in Eritrea Island: US Website

Tel Aviv Spies on Region from its Base in Eritrea Island: US Website

Monday 6 June 2016 ،
Stratfor maintains that the Israeli regime uses the Dahlak Island of Eritrea to gather intelligence on the target countries in the region. Since its foundation in 1948 in the occupied Palestinian territories, the Israeli regime has made relentless efforts to spy on the region’s countries usin ...
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US Proposal on Syria Offers 2 Major Concessions to Russia

US Proposal on Syria Offers 2 Major Concessions to Russia

Saturday 2 July 2016 ،
Stratfor read. According the US think-tank, White House has offers several concessions to Kremlin, including: active military cooperation with the Russian military, including sharing data on targeting and joint US-Russian airstrikes against al-Nusra Front. This, too, is a major concession to the R ...
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Turkish Media Research Finds US Think Tank Links to Turkey’s Coup

Turkish Media Research Finds US Think Tank Links to Turkey’s Coup

Thursday 4 August 2016 ،
Stratfor intelligence firm is believed to have tried to guide the coup plotters to place of Erdogan’s presence. Alwaght- The recently launched research about possible foreign hands involved in the failed coup bid in Turkey led to some clues suggesting engagement of an American think tank in the muti ...
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6 Strong Signals Yemenis’ Mass Rally Sent to World

6 Strong Signals Yemenis’ Mass Rally Sent to World

Sunday 21 August 2016 ،
Stratfor that specializes in security, military, and strategic studies in a report has expected that the UAE would withdraw from anti-Yemeni campaign to leave Saudi Arabia alone. Saudi Arabia had been dealt a painful blow, and Yemen has moved into a new period in which the head of the Supreme Polit ...
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Reasons behind Iran’s General Qasem Soleimani’s Statement

Reasons behind Iran’s General Qasem Soleimani’s Statement

Friday 16 September 2016 ،
Stratfor, whose founder, George Friedman, is an avowed Zionist. In a report published early May this year, the Pro-Israeli think tank mentioned Major General Soleimani, the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Quds Force as a possible option to replace incumbent President Has ...
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Winners, Losers of West Asian Proxy Wars

Winners, Losers of West Asian Proxy Wars

Wednesday 28 December 2016 ،
Stratfor, an American think tank, in an article titled The Middle Eastern Balance of Power Matures has said up to the early 2000s, the US strategy in the region was direct military presence and use of hard power to secure it vital interests in West Asia region. He counted some actions like ...
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British MP Banned from Travelling to US by Trump’s Anti-Muslim Order

British MP Banned from Travelling to US by Trump’s Anti-Muslim Order

Sunday 29 January 2017 ،
Stratford-upon-Avon MP, who has lived in the UK since he was nine and is a British citizen, will not be able to go to the US while the order is in place, despite not holding Iraqi citizenship. The order also applies to Mr Zahawi’s wife who was born in Iraq. In a series of tweets he said it wa ...
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What’s behind Israeli-American Play with Gaza Temporary Ceasefire Card?

What’s behind Israeli-American Play with Gaza Temporary Ceasefire Card?

Saturday 11 November 2023 ،
Stratfor think tank suggests that the Israeli gradual approach shifts to designing a plan for administration of post-war Gaza as there is no regional and international consensus on a strategy for a post-occupation Gaza.  The Israelis are trying to work out a new strategy to beat Hamas with sho ...

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