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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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What’s Tel Aviv Seeking behind Shifa Hospital Siege?
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What’s Tel Aviv Seeking behind Shifa Hospital Siege?

Sunday 24 March 2024
The Israeli forces have returned to key Shifa Hospital in Gaza and are forcing people out and killing patients and blocking medical supplies. Alwaght- For the seventh day, the Israeli forces continue to encircle Shifa Hospital in north of Gaza and threaten the medical staff and displaced people with ...
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Is Tel Aviv Really Preparing for War with Hezbollah?
Analysis

Is Tel Aviv Really Preparing for War with Hezbollah?

Saturday 8 June 2024 ،
Trump whom they hope can get them out of this quagmire. Until then, nobody in the occupied territories wants to even dream of joining Netanyahu in playing with the fire of powerful Hezbollah . 
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Where Will Israeli-Lebanese Tensions Head?
Interview

Where Will Israeli-Lebanese Tensions Head?

Saturday 29 June 2024 ،
Trump win will ease the pressure on Israel and give Netanyahu a freer hand for crimes in Gaza, and if Biden is re-elected, he then will accept the truce.  Army mulling a coup against Netanyahu  The political expert also shed light on the Israeli home conditions as a crucial factor for en ...
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Netanyahu Vs. Army Duel: Who Will Win?
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Netanyahu Vs. Army Duel: Who Will Win?

Thursday 18 July 2024 ،
Trump in an election campaign on Sunday said it is never unlikely that what happened to Trump happens to him. Incitement for violence and assassination of officials, ministers, and their families exists in a large scale, and threats happen not just everyday but every hour, according to him.  I ...
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Will Doha Ceasefire Talks Dissuade Iran’s Response?
Analysis

Will Doha Ceasefire Talks Dissuade Iran’s Response?

Friday 16 August 2024 ،
Trump.  From another aspect, the extremist settlers under the leadership of Ben-Gvir, by attacking the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, ignite the war with the Palestinians. Therefore, with these provocative actions and the lack of political will in the Netanyahu government to stop the conflict, ...
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Can Public Investment Fund Realize Bin Salman’s Dreams?
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Can Public Investment Fund Realize Bin Salman’s Dreams?

Tuesday 3 September 2024 ،
Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, who launched private equity firm Affinity Partners in 2021, received $2 billion in commitment from the Saudi fund, a commitment now facing a probe by Senator Ron Wyden, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee. In a letter released in June, Senator Wyden raised ...
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Going Big: North Korea Missile Launch Sends Messages to the US, EU
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Going Big: North Korea Missile Launch Sends Messages to the US, EU

Saturday 2 November 2024 ،
Trump winning the elections has motivated Japan to mull moving to security and defense cooperation with the European Union. In fact, the shadow of return of Trump to the White and House and establishing close ties with North Korean leader has already frightened the Europeans and East Asian countries ...
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Shadow of Trump’s Comeback on Riyadh’s Palestine Meeting
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Shadow of Trump’s Comeback on Riyadh’s Palestine Meeting

Tuesday 12 November 2024 ،
Trump as a collective Arab and Muslim green light to Riyadh. Alwaght- On Monday, senior Arab and Muslim officials gathered in Riyadh once again to discuss Gaza and Lebanon developments. The meeting was another one in a series of fruitless meetings over the past year that ended with an impractical s ...
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance
Analysis

China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance

Saturday 28 December 2024 ،
Trump's comeback to power in the US, strengthening Iran's ties with China has become inevitable. China's relation with Iran has several features: First, China is a permanent member of the UN Security Council and friendly ties with Beijing will be certainly advantageous to Tehran. Furthe ...
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Gaza Ceasefire Aftershocks Shake Israel
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Gaza Ceasefire Aftershocks Shake Israel

Thursday 23 January 2025 ،
Trump administration does not care much about Palestinian developments and support to Israel, this may put Netanyahu into a tight spot.  Resignation of senior military officials because of Gaza war defeat is a quake that will not rock just the army and will lead to end of Netanyahu's polit ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures