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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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Syria Regains Strategic Northern Highway, Surroundings; Eliminates Dozens of Terrorists
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Syria Regains Strategic Northern Highway, Surroundings; Eliminates Dozens of Terrorists

Tuesday 3 December 2024
Takfiri terrorists attempting to reignite terrorism in the country's northern regions. On Monday, Syrian forces reclaimed the highway connecting the cities of Mahardeh and Suqaylabiyah near Hama, along with its surrounding towns and villages, including Karnaz, Tal Malah, al-Jalamah, Jabbin, Hay ...
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Erdogan Made Strategic Mistake Green Lighting Offensive on Aleppo
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Erdogan Made Strategic Mistake Green Lighting Offensive on Aleppo

Thursday 5 December 2024 ،
terrorists. Alwaght- Since the beginning of offensive on Aleppo by terrorists, the attention has been directly and indirectly focused on Turkey for its role and stance on the attacks. Having in mind that the terrorist fighters have seized a majority of villages and towns around Aleppo, questions pre ...
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Iraq, the Resistance Camp’s Trump Card in Rejuvenated Syria Conflict
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Iraq, the Resistance Camp’s Trump Card in Rejuvenated Syria Conflict

Saturday 7 December 2024 ،
terrorist and armed movements' attacks in Syria. Holding this trilateral meeting in Baghdad, on the one hand, evokes the serious concern of Iraqi officials about the developments in the neighboring country, as the government of Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani has implemented special meas ...
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Astana Format Meeting in Doha Heavily Overshadowed by Turkish Betrayal
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Astana Format Meeting in Doha Heavily Overshadowed by Turkish Betrayal

Saturday 7 December 2024 ،
terrorist groups, the Astana initiative countries have once again convened in Doha to find a way to the crisis in Syria. Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araqchi, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who had spoken to each other by phone and direc ...
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
terrorist groups in most countries of the world, reports nevertheless indicate that among them there are Uyghurs, Tajiks, Uzbeks, and, according to some sources, Kyrgyz nationals. Media reports suggest that the number of militants active in Syria has now reached 60,000, of which 3,000 to 5,000 are ...
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
terrorists, and I continue to adhere to the view that the war against terrorism and the remnants of the Islamic State [ISIS] group is not over yet, he added. He further maintained that continuing this battle requires collective effort, and in this regard, our military presence and the Hmeimim base ...
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria

Sunday 22 December 2024 ،
terrorist label, provided that the group takes concrete steps to respect human rights and ensure the participation of minorities in the new government. The US has taken steps to remove obstacles to cooperation with the HTS, and the US State Department announced that it scrapped a $10 million reward ...
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria

Monday 30 December 2024 ،
terrorist group and also with resurface of violence and sectarianism of these armed groups, many religious minorities in Syria express their extreme worry about their future. Alawites, under HTS focus  Ahmad al-Sharaa, better known for his nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, appears in fron ...
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Will ISIS Resurge as a Threat?
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Will ISIS Resurge as a Threat?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
Takfiri group to rise again.  According to Iraqi experts, ISIS elements operate linearly in the form of separate groups and are mostly concentrated in desert areas, especially in the Al-Jazira region in the north and west of Anbar province and in areas between Nineveh and Salahuddin, especiall ...
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Amid Anti-Hezbollah Plots, Will Lebanon’s "Golden Equation" End?
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Amid Anti-Hezbollah Plots, Will Lebanon’s "Golden Equation" End?

Thursday 16 January 2025 ،
terrorist operations targeting Hezbollah and Hamas commanders and leaders, continuation of genocidal war in Gaza, invasion of southern Lebanon for occupation, and the prior operations like pager and walkie-talkie explosions damaged the pro-Hezbollah community inside Lebanon. Also, the martyrdom of f ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures