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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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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming

Tuesday 12 August 2025
Tel Aviv could seize a large part of Lebanese territory, like the occupied Syrian Golan, and annex the occupied territories. Hezbollah leaders have never had military ambitions and are willing to hand over their weapons if circumstances require, but only when they are sure that Lebanon's securi ...
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Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead
Analysis

Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Be'er Sheva against prolonged war and the plan for full occupation of Gaza have escalated. Families of prisoners, while now only 20 out of 50 remaining prisoners are alive, accuse the government of total indifference to the lives of their members. They say Netanyahu would ev ...
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Israel and Gaza War: Fear of Narrative Replacing Fear of Field
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Israel and Gaza War: Fear of Narrative Replacing Fear of Field

Wednesday 13 August 2025 ،
Tel Aviv authorities justified the crime by claiming that the 12-story Al-Jala Tower housed Hamas military and intelligence resources. Also in the 11-day war, 80 journalists in Gaza were injured and 15 others lost their houses and were displaced. In the current war, Al-Jawhara Tower as a home to of ...
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Muslim World Backs Iran, Israel and US Failed to Realize War Goals: Expert
Interview

Muslim World Backs Iran, Israel and US Failed to Realize War Goals: Expert

Wednesday 13 August 2025 ،
Tel Aviv feels weak and is fighting against Iran by relying on military power of the US. In addition, the fact that the conflicts extended from the Mediterranean to the Persian Gulf showed the expansion of the war. The policy of expanding the war isolated Israel, because the need for the expansion o ...
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Larijani’s Iraq, Lebanon Tour: Security Diplomacy to Check US Plans
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Larijani’s Iraq, Lebanon Tour: Security Diplomacy to Check US Plans

Saturday 16 August 2025 ،
Tel Aviv. Therefore, upon arriving in Beirut, Larijani said the purpose of this trip was to secure Lebanon's interests and adding: Lebanon's suffering is our suffering. We will stand by Lebanon in all circumstances. The third issue is the need to protect the unity of the Shiites in this sen ...
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Hezbollah Weapons and an Impossible Disarming Agenda
Analysis

Hezbollah Weapons and an Impossible Disarming Agenda

Sunday 17 August 2025 ،
Tel Aviv's goals. The US: Though Washington follows long-term common agenda with Israel in Lebanon for Hezbollah disarming, it at the same time believes that if this is impossible, they can stop at destroying just Hezbollah's missile capabilities to eliminate the threat on Israel and cut it ...
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New War Could Emerge, Iran Must Prepare, Military Leader Warns
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New War Could Emerge, Iran Must Prepare, Military Leader Warns

Monday 18 August 2025 ،
Tel Aviv for believing that peace must be enforced through strength, stressing that Iran must attain a high level of power. He noted that the military is preparing for worst-case scenarios, maintaining readiness, and developing strategies to address any potential threat. The general highlighted the ...
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Israel Sinks in Protests: Why Are Israelis against Netanyahu War?
Analysis

Israel Sinks in Protests: Why Are Israelis against Netanyahu War?

Tuesday 19 August 2025 ،
Tel Aviv culminated in last hours of Monday, showing deep gaps between the people and the hardline and largely unpopular government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The protest, which began on Sunday and continued into the early hours of Monday, was billed as a day of “Israeli solida ...
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Does the US Plan to Stay in Iraq under "Security Partnership" Guise?
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Does the US Plan to Stay in Iraq under "Security Partnership" Guise?

Wednesday 20 August 2025 ،
Tel Aviv's plans under the Greater Middle East project. The US is aware that the Israeli regime will not be able to advance its occupation plans without its direct military and security support. For this reason, at this critical juncture, it is not only unwilling to leave Iraq, but is also tryin ...
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How’s Structural Racism Shaping Different Western Approaches to Gaza and Ukraine?
Analysis

How’s Structural Racism Shaping Different Western Approaches to Gaza and Ukraine?

Thursday 21 August 2025 ،
Tel Aviv. While the children of Ukraine have been transformed into the symbol of endangered innocence, the children of Gaza have been off the West's moral sensitivity circle. Though so far tens of thousands of Palestinian children have been killed or injured in the Israeli carpet bombing of Gaz ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.