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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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Who Really Deserves to Be Person of the Year?
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Who Really Deserves to Be Person of the Year?

Saturday 28 December 2024
attack by Hamas, ignoring and burying all the Israeli crimes of attacks on Palestinian camps and cities in the West Bank and inhumane blockade on Gaza and the unceasing settlement construction in the summer of the same year.  The second narrative claims that Israel is not an occupying force in ...
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IRGC Targets Jaish al-Adl Bases in SE Iran in Anti-Terror Operation
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IRGC Targets Jaish al-Adl Bases in SE Iran in Anti-Terror Operation

Sunday 29 December 2024 ،
Terrorist groups operating in this area are believed to have ties to foreign intelligence services. On October 26, ten law enforcement officers were martyred in a terrorist attack in Taftan County, claimed by Jaish al-Adl. The group, known for attacks in Sistan and Baluchestan, employs tactics like ...
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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 ،
attacks by armed groups on minorities have become a routine. Although the Arab and Western media, by showing the leaders of the HTS in civilian clothes and ties, try to pretend that these people have forsaken their previous policies and approaches and in other words became civilized, the reality on ...
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Iranian Spokesman Describes Gen. Soleimani as a Champion of Hearts
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Iranian Spokesman Describes Gen. Soleimani as a Champion of Hearts

Saturday 4 January 2025 ،
attack occurred. Both leaders were widely revered for their critical roles in defeating the Daesh (ISIS) terrorist group, particularly in Iraq and Syria.
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Over 100 Dead as US and Turkish Proxies Clash in Syria
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Over 100 Dead as US and Turkish Proxies Clash in Syria

Sunday 5 January 2025 ،
attacks from Turkish-backed militants, supported by drones and airstrikes. The SDF, a US proxy force, controls large parts of Syria’s northeast, including areas captured from ISIS, such as Raqqa. The conflict reflects broader geopolitical tensions, with Turkey viewing the SDF as an extension ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
attacks. Ankara labels Kurds its main enemies.  “We remain focused on our mission to ensure the lasting defeat of ISIS,” Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh said. “But when it comes to US forces in Kobani, there are no plans or intentions to determine that at this time.” ...
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Two High-Ranking Judges Fatally Shot in Tehran
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Two High-Ranking Judges Fatally Shot in Tehran

Saturday 18 January 2025 ،
attack in Tehran on Saturday morning ALWAGHT- Two veteran Iranian judges were killed in a terrorist attack in Tehran on Saturday morning. The media center of the Iranian Judiciary reported that two clerics, Ali Razini and Mohammad Moqiseh, were assassinated by a gunman who had infiltrated the Supre ...
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Iran’s Leader Extends Condolences Over the Martyrdom of Two Senior Judges in Tehran
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Iran’s Leader Extends Condolences Over the Martyrdom of Two Senior Judges in Tehran

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
attack in Tehran ALWAGHT- Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has offered his condolences on the martyrdom of two prominent Iranian judges in a terrorist attack in Tehran. Two prominent Iranian judges, Ali Razini, head of Branch 39 of the Supreme Court, and Mohammad Moq ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
attacks against and disarmament of the Syrian Kurds who had a role in the fight against ISIS terrorist group can prepare the ground for return of terrorists to eastern Syria and Iraq.  In the current security vacuum, and while the regular Syrian army is totally collapsed, there are concerns ab ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
attacks, and this is a common challenge of the two countries. ISIS and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists have repeatedly carried out terrorist operations in various cities of the country, and for this reason, over the past year, Tehran and Islamabad have reached agreements to confront ter ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures