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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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What Would Egypt Do as Israeli War on Gaza Rages on Next Door?

What Would Egypt Do as Israeli War on Gaza Rages on Next Door?

Friday 13 October 2023
Syrian government that it should not interfere in the Palestinian conflict, because Emirati rulers think that Syrian involvement would be beneficial to the rival Iran-led Axis of Resistance and will put the Israeli regime in a tight spot.  Gaza war is a serious test for Egyptian policies in su ...
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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 ،
Syrian-based resistance groups and the occupational US military presence on the Iraqi and Syrian soil, but also triggered heated debate in the Iraqi politics on the US withdrawal from Iraq.  As part of the official measures, the Iraqi government recently sent a text message to the Iraqi people ...
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Is Tel Aviv Really Preparing for War with Hezbollah?

Is Tel Aviv Really Preparing for War with Hezbollah?

Saturday 8 June 2024 ،
Syrian, Iraqi, and Yemeni fronts, which will mean further damage to the US interests in the region. So, Israeli leaders rather than a war against Lebanon favor continuation of Gaza war slowly until the US elections and possible victory of Donald Trump whom they hope can get them out of this quagmire ...
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Italy Laying the Rails for the EU to Rebuild its Syria Policy

Italy Laying the Rails for the EU to Rebuild its Syria Policy

Monday 29 July 2024 ،
Syrian citizens are still leaving their country and this puts additional pressure on neighboring countries. This is while the tension in the region has spread and such conditions increase the risk of a new wave of refugees and an increase in asylum seekers in other countries, the letter read.  ...
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Israeli Response to Suspicious Majdal Shams Incident

Israeli Response to Suspicious Majdal Shams Incident

Wednesday 31 July 2024 ،
Syrian Golan Heights that left over 40 killed and injured has become an excuse to a new wave of Israeli threats against Lebanon. While the Israeli regime and the US blame Hezbollah for the attack, the Lebanese resistance movement asserts that the incident was a result of a missile fire by the Israe ...
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Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Abu Zandain Crossing Opening Failure First Test of Erdogan’s Syria Diplomacy

Wednesday 28 August 2024 ،
Syrian government was reopened after years. Abu Zandain crossing near the city of Al-Bab in Aleppo province was opened in a surprise move last week. Five years ago, this crossing witnessed the passage of goods and passengers, and even several prisoner exchange deals were made using this route betw ...
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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 ،
Syrian army, fought against the takfiri militias supported by the US and the Israeli regime and the reactionary Arab rulers. By y sending thousands of his fighters, he played a significant role in preventing the partition of Syria and restoring stability and peace to this country. Liberation of Al-Q ...
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Erdogan Made Strategic Mistake Green Lighting Offensive on Aleppo

Erdogan Made Strategic Mistake Green Lighting Offensive on Aleppo

Thursday 5 December 2024 ،
Syrian map. Despite the fact that Turkish officials have said they have no role in Aleppo developments, pieces of evidence show that the offensive would not have taken place without foreign support and Turkish green light.  Turkey has had troops in northern Syria for years, supporting Syrian ...
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?

New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?

Wednesday 11 December 2024 ،
Syrian opposition victory. The strategic priorities like protection of border security and return of the Syrian refugees allow Ankara to make considerable gains given the regional and international changes. It is clear that no country is as happy as Turkey with the recent developments in Syria, and ...
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US and Allies Outline Terms for Engaging with Syria

US and Allies Outline Terms for Engaging with Syria

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
Syrian developments in Aqaba, Jordan, issued a joint statement outlining their conditions for future engagement with Damascus. A statement published on the British Foreign Office website Saturday night detailed discussions held during a meeting of the Arab Contact Group on Syria. The gathering incl ...

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