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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 Idlib Push Shatter Fledgling Russian-Turkish Alliance?

Will Idlib Push Shatter Fledgling Russian-Turkish Alliance?

Wednesday 19 February 2020
Moscow and Ankara’s growing alliance is undergoing a test of genuineness amid Syrian government’s push to take Idlib from Turkish-backed militias. Alwaght- When the US moved its forces out of Syria late last year, the field equations changed fast. Turkey with its anti-Kurdish Operation Peace Spring ...
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Idlib Ground Of Erdogan Foreign Policy’s Grand Defeat

Idlib Ground Of Erdogan Foreign Policy’s Grand Defeat

Sunday 23 February 2020 ،
Erdogan’s policy reached dead end in Syria’s Idlib, as he faces the Russia support for President Assad to liberate the province from Ankara-backed terrorists. Alwaght- The Idlib crisis has reached its climactic point recently as the Syrian government has shown resolution to liberate the province as ...
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Biden’s Bin Salman Snub: Possible Scenarios and Effects

Biden’s Bin Salman Snub: Possible Scenarios and Effects

Saturday 20 February 2021 ،
Su-35 fighter jet from Russia. Also, according to bin Farhan, trade between the two countries has now reached $1.4 billion and the two sides are working to increase it to $2.5 billion. It seems that Saudi Arabia, after Washington’s arms delivery suspension, has decided, like Turkey, it should ...
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Are Russian-Israeli Agreements in Syria Expiring?

Are Russian-Israeli Agreements in Syria Expiring?

Monday 31 January 2022 ،
Su-35 bombers, A-50 early warning and control aircraft, as well as MiG-23 and MiG-29s of the Syrian air force, along the Golan Heights and the Euphrates River over northern Syria.  The ministry added that the pilots of two countries practiced attacks on air and ground targets in a training are ...
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Will Syria Become Another Russia-US Confrontation Scene?

Will Syria Become Another Russia-US Confrontation Scene?

Sunday 19 June 2022 ،
Recently, Russia escalated tensions with the US by striking US military base and its terrorist allies in Syria. Washington avoided escalation. Alwaght- Tensions between the US and Russia have been in their climatic point for years and Ukraine war even pushed the relations between the two to the lowe ...
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Ukraine Crisis, Erdogan’s Dual-Face Game

Ukraine Crisis, Erdogan’s Dual-Face Game

Wednesday 28 September 2022 ،
Su-35 multi-role jets if the US F-16 purchase plan fails. In 2019, the US suspended Turkey's participation in its F-35 fighter program due to the Turkish purchase of S-400 air defense systems from Russia, and then completely excluded Ankara from the multi-nation production program. In 2020, the ...
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Iran’s Air Force Receives Russian-Made Yak-130 Jet Trainer

Iran’s Air Force Receives Russian-Made Yak-130 Jet Trainer

Saturday 2 September 2023 ،
Su-35s to IRIAF. Alwaght- Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) has reportedly received first Yak-130 training jet aircraft from Russia.  Images released by the IRIAF recently appear to confirm the delivery.  The advanced aircraft would allow Iranian military pilots to undergo train ...
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What Does It Mean for Iran to Procure Su-35 Fighter Jets?

What Does It Mean for Iran to Procure Su-35 Fighter Jets?

Tuesday 5 December 2023 ،
Su-35 jets that will enhance its air force and change the game in the region. Alwaght- After hemming and hawing and conflicting remarks about delivery of Russian Su-35 to Iran, in recent days officials reports were published about the deal, ending the speculations about this Russian-Iranian military ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Moscow Visit New Acceleration to Soaring Iranian-Russian Ties

Pres. Raisi’s Moscow Visit New Acceleration to Soaring Iranian-Russian Ties

Saturday 9 December 2023 ،
Su-35 fighter jets has been finalized and the jets will be soon delivered to Tehran. Therefore, the Iranian president’s visit can be a proper time to confirm this deal which will be a major booster to Iran’s military power.  Gaza on Putin-Raisi’s agenda  The Israeli war ...
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Iran and Russia Expanding Military Cooperation, US Angry: Political Expert

Iran and Russia Expanding Military Cooperation, US Angry: Political Expert

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, please update us about their state of cooperation. What is your thought about future of their military relations?  Modaber: I do not mention the warplanes deal. The armed forces are qualified for this comment. But the Iranian-Russian military cooperation in vari ...

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