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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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US Deploying F-35s to Persian Gulf despite Iran Warning
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US Deploying F-35s to Persian Gulf despite Iran Warning

Tuesday 18 July 2023
US military plans to send additional fighter jets and naval assets to the Persian Gulf region to increase its presence in the region, a move that comes against the backdrop of Iran’s stern warning. Alwaght- US military plans to send additional fighter jets and naval assets to the Persian Gulf region ...
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US Military Dispatches 30 Trucks to Syria’s Oil-Rich Hasakah Province: Report
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US Military Dispatches 30 Trucks to Syria’s Oil-Rich Hasakah Province: Report

Sunday 23 July 2023 ،
The US military has dispatched truckloads of ammunition and logistical equipment to Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah, in what is seen by some as an effort to plunder the country’s oil reserves and other natural resources. Alwaght- The US military has dispatched truckloads of ammunition and l ...
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Iranian Oil Remains Stuck off US Coast as Shippers Fear Repercussions
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Iranian Oil Remains Stuck off US Coast as Shippers Fear Repercussions

Wednesday 26 July 2023 ،
A cargo of sanctioned Iranian crude oil that was confiscated by the U.S. has sat off the Texas coast for eight weeks, unable to unload because commercial agents fear any vessel that takes it will be shunned by customers, people familiar with the matter said. A cargo of sanctioned Iranian crude oil t ...
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US Military Smuggles New Batch of Syrian Oil, Crops to Bases in Iraq
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US Military Smuggles New Batch of Syrian Oil, Crops to Bases in Iraq

Monday 31 July 2023 ،
The US military has separately used dozens of tankers and trucks to smuggle crude oil and crops from the country’s northeastern province of Hasakah to bases in neighboring Iraq, amid Washington’s attempts to further plunder natural resources in war-ravaged Syria. The US military has separately used ...
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UAE to Hold First Joint Drills with China, Reducing Reliance on US
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UAE to Hold First Joint Drills with China, Reducing Reliance on US

Monday 31 July 2023 ،
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to conduct its first aerial military drills with China next month in the Chinese Xinjiang region, singling that the Arab country is distancing itself from Washington in pursuit of multilateralism. Alwaght- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to conduct its fir ...
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Iran-Syria Economic Dialogue Eyeing $20 Billion Trade
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Iran-Syria Economic Dialogue Eyeing $20 Billion Trade

Wednesday 2 August 2023 ،
A Syrian delegation visited Iran and discussed acceleration of arrangements to reach $20 billion trade. Alwaght- Three months after visit to Syria of the Iranian President Sayyed Ibrahim Raeisi that saw the two countries signing trade and economic agreements Damascus has sent a high-ranking economic ...
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Eilat-Eshdod Railway, An Israeli Project to Sideline Suez Canal
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Eilat-Eshdod Railway, An Israeli Project to Sideline Suez Canal

Sunday 6 August 2023 ،
The Israeli government launched the railway project that hopes to circumvent Suez Canal and pay the way for normwith Arab monarchies. Alwaght- Hardline Israeli cabinet led by Prime Minister Benjamin that has failed to lure Arab countries into normalization project is now setting an economic trap for ...
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Iran Navy Proved High Seas Belong to All Nations: Supreme Leader
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Iran Navy Proved High Seas Belong to All Nations: Supreme Leader

Monday 7 August 2023 ،
Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei hailed the round-the-globe mission by the Iranian Navy’s 86th flotilla of warships. Alwaght- Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei hailed the round-the-globe mission by the Iranian Navy’s 86th f ...
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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 ،
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) warned the United States against any act of mischief in the region, including the seizure of ships. Alwaght- Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) warned the United States against any act of mischief in the region, including the seizure of sh ...
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Court Papers Confirm US Theft of One Million Barrels of Iranian Crude
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Court Papers Confirm US Theft of One Million Barrels of Iranian Crude

Saturday 9 September 2023 ،
Newly unsealed court papers have publicly confirmed that the US government seized almost one million barrels of Iranian crude oil from the Greek-managed tanker M/T Suez Rajan. Alwaght- Newly unsealed court papers have publicly confirmed that the US government seized almost one million barrels of Ira ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution