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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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Kurds Playing Role in Turkish-Syrian Talks

Kurds Playing Role in Turkish-Syrian Talks

Wednesday 25 January 2023
Leaders of the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) previously have been disagree with Russia’s proposal to interact with the Syrian government and entrust the security of the areas under their control to the army forces, but regional developments have made them to change their stance. In this r ...
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US Building Foothold in Yemen’s Resource-rich Al-Mahrah Province

US Building Foothold in Yemen’s Resource-rich Al-Mahrah Province

Monday 6 March 2023 ،
The US is competing with Arab coalition for a position in strategic Al-Mahrah province for political aims and resources. Alwaght- The White House officials take a humanitarian gesture claiming that they intend to end the eight-year war their ally Saudi Arabia waged against Yemen, but in reality they ...
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Preparing for Big Jump in Iran-Egypt Relations

Preparing for Big Jump in Iran-Egypt Relations

Wednesday 29 March 2023 ،
Tehran and Cairo have established contacts to pave the way for a game-changing détente. Alwaght- Though Iran-Egypt relations have been cut off for four decades, in recent months, rays of hope for a détente began to beam. After Iranian-Saudi agreement, other Arab states have begun to follow a ...
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Despite Push for Toehold, Yemen’s Islah Party Facing Tribal Rejection in Ma’rib

Despite Push for Toehold, Yemen’s Islah Party Facing Tribal Rejection in Ma’rib

Monday 10 July 2023 ،
Islah Party is teaming up with Saudi Arabia to build a base in Ma’rib and challenge Ansarullah. Alwaght- Despite the fact that Yemen's Ansarullah Movement has not taken serious military action against the Saudi-led Arab coalition over the past year and even voiced its readiness to strike a deal ...
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Years after ISIS Obliteration, Thousands of Iraqis Remain Domestically Displaced

Years after ISIS Obliteration, Thousands of Iraqis Remain Domestically Displaced

Wednesday 26 July 2023 ،
Thousands of displaced Iraqis in Nineveh are victim to administrative failure and political score settling. Alwaght- Consecutive years of insecurity and war have turned Iraq into one of the main countries grappling with refugee crisis, to an extent that the case of refugees and the challenges pertai ...
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US, Israeli Hands behind Recent Syria Protests: Expert

US, Israeli Hands behind Recent Syria Protests: Expert

Tuesday 29 August 2023 ،
The Americans and Israelis are seeking an l opportunity to throw Syria back into a new civil war. Alwaght- Years after defeat of the terrorist groups and restoration of relative peace in Syria, hundreds of people in a rare demonstration protested high living costs and deteriorating economic conditio ...
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Clashes Erupt between US-backed SDF and Tribal Forces in Syria’s East

Clashes Erupt between US-backed SDF and Tribal Forces in Syria’s East

Friday 1 September 2023 ،
The SDF are disrupting Syrian calm as the US is unhappy with Syria distancing from civil war days. Alwaght- Clashes in eastern Syria between tribal fighters and the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reportedly have left several people dead and others wounded.  The cashes broke after the ...
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Golani Brigade: The Much-vaunted Israeli Elite Force That’s Faltered in Gaza

Golani Brigade: The Much-vaunted Israeli Elite Force That’s Faltered in Gaza

Thursday 21 December 2023 ،
The Israeli elite force Golani is sustaining great losses as it faces fierce Hamas fighting. Alwaght- Before Gaza war, Golani Brigade was a big name for Israelis. This name represented the army’s most elite fighters, and one of the highly regarded commando brigades that Tel Aviv boasted about ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barzani uprising against the Iraqi regime The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barz ...
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Al-Mahra Tribes Urge US-UK-UAE-Saudi Forces to Stop Attempts to Militarize Arabian Sea

Al-Mahra Tribes Urge US-UK-UAE-Saudi Forces to Stop Attempts to Militarize Arabian Sea

Wednesday 13 March 2024 ،
The Yemeni tribes have condemned the American-British attacks on Yemeni territory. Alwaght- The tribes of Al-Mahra condemn the continued violations carried out by the forces of the aggression alliance and the Saudi-Emirati occupation in the province. The Al-Mahra sit-in committee has reiterated its ...

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