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A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance
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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 is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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.
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Wednesday 12 March 2025
Tartus, Latakia, Hama, and Homs. Human rights organizations and the international community have condemned the violence, urging an independent UN-led investigation into the sectarian killings. However, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas refrained from condemning HTS, stating that it was too early t ...
Analysis
What’s the Strategic Significance of Syrian Coast?
Thursday 13 March 2025
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Tartus, which play a pivotal role in the country’s regional and international trade.
Until the fall of al-Assad, the Syrian coast was the center of the presence of regional and international powers supporting it, such as Russia and Iran, and consequently provided the ground for geopolitical c ...
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UNSC Denounces Julani Government’s Assaults on Syria
Saturday 15 March 2025
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Tartus provinces. It emphasizes that the interim Syrian government must ensure the protection of all citizens, regardless of ethnicity or religion.
Alawites, or Alawis, are an Arab ethnoreligious group primarily residing in the Levant region of West Asia and following Alawism.
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HTS Aggression on Lebanon Fuels Worries about Regional Instability
Tuesday 18 March 2025
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Tartus clashed with the HTS elements. The interim government in Damascus accused Hezbollah and some regional actors of being involved in these armed actions.
The excuses of the rebel groups on the Lebanese borders come at a time when Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the former terrorist ringleader and curre ...
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Iran Calls on Syrian Interim Authorities to Address Civilian Mass Killings
Wednesday 26 March 2025
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Tartus ALWAGHT- Iran has urged Syrian interim authorities to take firm action against the mass killings of civilians in Latakia and Tartus, calling for immediate steps to end the violence, safeguard civilians, and guarantee unrestricted humanitarian aid access.
Iran’s UN representative, Amir ...
Analysis
Syria’s HTS Fate Dim amid Turkey Unrest
Friday 28 March 2025
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Tartus with the help of the Turkish military forces, and with the loss of Ankara's support, if security challenges arise in the future, it is unlikely that HTS elements can manage the crises.
Additionally, if the Erdogan government is ousted and opposition groups assume the power, new Dam ...
Analysis
Three Hidden Motives for Bin Salman to Mediate Syria Sanctions Relief
Monday 19 May 2025
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Tartus and Latakia has created an unprecedented opportunity for investment and influence in these regions. In turn, the UAE, using investment networks affiliated with intermediary companies and logistics entities, is trying to control Syrian ports and their infrastructure in reconstruction. The Emir ...
Analysis
New Red Sea Bridge a Saudi Push to Win Battle of Corridors
Monday 9 June 2025
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Tartus port in Syria, and transformation of its Jebel Ali port on the Persian Gulf coast into a regional trade hub, the UAE has established its position as a crucial center in the global transit network.
Understanding this reality, Saudi Arabia is trying to increase its share from world trade ...
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From Kidnapping Women to Massacring Alawites: Who Are New Syrian Military Forces?
Wednesday 11 June 2025
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Tartus, 15 from Idlib, 3 from Sweida, 28 from Daraa, and 5 from Deir Ez-Ezor.
Kidnapping of women
At the same time, The Cradle website in a report shed light on kidnapping of Alawite women in Syria. The report says that most of the kidnapped women are Alawite and are kidnapped by the armed g ...
Analysis
What’s behind Al-Sharaa’s Moscow Visit?
Thursday 16 October 2025
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Tartus naval base are expected to be among the most important topics of the discussions with the Russians.
The significance of this visit must be understood within the current regional context, driven by several critical factors:
First, Syria remains mired in a crisis of insecurity. Since the take ...
