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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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Biden Seeking to Persuade Saudis to Export More Oil: Nasrallah
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Biden Seeking to Persuade Saudis to Export More Oil: Nasrallah

Thursday 14 July 2022
Tyre is trivial, he said. According to the Hezbollah chief, the only way to save Lebanese is to extract oil and gas, adding there is a golden opportunity for the country. Nasrallah said if Lebanon is not allowed to extract oil and gas from maritime fields bordering occupied Palestinian fields, no ...
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Jordanians Protest Over Fuel Price Rises, Day After Policeman Killed in Riots
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Jordanians Protest Over Fuel Price Rises, Day After Policeman Killed in Riots

Saturday 17 December 2022 ،
Jordanians staged sit-ins on Friday and activists called for more protests over fuel price rises that have added to a cost-of-living squeeze, a day after riots in a southern city left one police officer dead, witnesses and security sources said. Jordanians staged sit-ins on Friday and activists call ...
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Released Footage Shows US Police Beating Black Man to Death
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Released Footage Shows US Police Beating Black Man to Death

Saturday 28 January 2023 ،
Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, and the five police officers charged with murder in his beating death earlier this month in the city of Memphis. Alwaght- The US Police has released shocking video of the violent encounter between Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, and the five police ...
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah launched missiles targeting numerous bases of the Zionist regime
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah launched missiles targeting numerous bases of the Zionist regime

Monday 8 April 2024 ،
Tyre, Kafr Kila, Yaroun, Hula, and Aita Al-Shaab.
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Four individuals martyred in a drone strike by the Zionist regime on a vehicle in southern Lebanon
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Four individuals martyred in a drone strike by the Zionist regime on a vehicle in southern Lebanon

Friday 10 May 2024 ،
Tyre region of southern Lebanon. Lebanese sources stated that Civil Defense teams are presently extinguishing a vehicle hit by an Israeli airstrike on the road between Bafliyeh and Tyre. These sources highlighted that four individuals have been martyred as a consequence of this assault. Further d ...
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Over 100 Killed in Israeli Attacks on Gaza, Lebanon
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Over 100 Killed in Israeli Attacks on Gaza, Lebanon

Sunday 10 November 2024 ،
Tyre district and Baalbek region, according to Lebanon's Health Ministry and the Lebanese National News Agency. Israeli attacks on Gaza since October of the previous year have caused over 43,552 Palestinian deaths and more than 102,765 injuries, with thousands still trapped under rubble. These a ...
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Lebanon Ceasefire on the Brink as Israeli Violations Continue
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Lebanon Ceasefire on the Brink as Israeli Violations Continue

Saturday 30 November 2024 ،
Tyre in Dhahiya and Bint Jbeil in Nabatieh.  On Wednesday, the first day of the agreement, the Israeli regime committed five violations of the ceasefire agreement, during which the army opened fire on a group of journalists in the town of Khayyam while they were covering the return of displace ...
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The Heart of Lebanon: Israeli Destruction of Lebanese Heritage Sites
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The Heart of Lebanon: Israeli Destruction of Lebanese Heritage Sites

Monday 30 December 2024 ،
Tyre, may have caused invisible damage. This type of damage can accelerate the deterioration of ancient stone structures and weaken their foundations. These damaged sites now join a growing list of Middle Eastern heritage sites threatened by ongoing conflicts, such as the destruction of Palmyra in S ...
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
Tyre, Bint Jbeil, Marjayoun), which are predominantly Shiite areas where Hezbollah and the Amal Movement hold power, also remained under the control of the resistance camp. But the Hezbollah’s big achievement has been the success in the Mount Lebanon region (al-Shouf, Ba’idah, Qamatiyah, ...
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Lebanon’s Army between US Pressure and Hezbollah’s Insistence on Keeping Arms
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Lebanon’s Army between US Pressure and Hezbollah’s Insistence on Keeping Arms

Wednesday 3 September 2025 ،
Tyre, reported official Lebanese news agency.  However, Hezbollah, the primary target of the move, has pushed back against the pressure and turned down the US-backed plan. The movement's Secretary-General Naim Qassem put out a series of statements, warning: Anyone who calls for handing ove ...

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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.