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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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The Epid Gaza Resistance that Brought Netanyahu to His Knees
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The Epid Gaza Resistance that Brought Netanyahu to His Knees

Sunday 26 January 2025
UNRWA also announced that in 2024, about 475 children every month, or 15 children every day, suffered permanent disabilities such as limb amputations and hearing loss as a result of the use of explosive weapons. During this time, there were many shocking images such as Khaled Nabhan, a Palestinian ...
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Iran Calls for Lasting Ceasefire in Gaza
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Iran Calls for Lasting Ceasefire in Gaza

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
UNRWA’s mandate and funding to support Palestinian refugees and addressing escalating violence in the West Bank. He condemned Israel’s actions in Gaza, labeling them as genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity, and stressed the importance of accountability to ensure justice and ...
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UNRWA Ban: Why’s Israel Afraid of the Aid Agency?
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UNRWA Ban: Why’s Israel Afraid of the Aid Agency?

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
UNRWA has played a great role in enabling Palestinian refugees cope with impacts of Israeli occupation as it documents Tel Aviv’s atrocities. Alwaght- After its failure on the battleground, Israel plans to up the pressures on Gaza civilians. The decision was revealed when the Israeli ambassador in t ...
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Hamas Transfers Three Israeli Captives to Red Cross in Fourth Exchange
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Hamas Transfers Three Israeli Captives to Red Cross in Fourth Exchange

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
UNRWA), which has been accused of Hamas links, is further exacerbating the crisis, potentially leading to the agency's closure in Gaza.
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Israel Kills Palestinian Youth in West Bank Raids, Expands Settlements Amid Tensions
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Israel Kills Palestinian Youth in West Bank Raids, Expands Settlements Amid Tensions

Wednesday 12 February 2025 ،
UNRWA describes the Jenin camp as a “ghost town”, while the UN human rights office has warned that killings and home demolitions indicate ongoing violations of international law. Amid the military escalation, Israel has begun constructing a new illegal settlement, Nahal Hilts, on Palest ...
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Jordan King Chooses Throne over Palestinian Cause, Palestinians Don’t Want New Nakba: Expert
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Jordan King Chooses Throne over Palestinian Cause, Palestinians Don’t Want New Nakba: Expert

Friday 14 February 2025 ،
UNRWA Commissioner-General sends aids not to Jordanian government but to the Palestinians.  These aids serve to ease the pressures on Jordanian budget because this country is not rich like other Arab countries enjoying oil and gas reserves. Trump can easily cut off aid to Jordan through Mohamm ...
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Four Killed as Israeli Forces Intensify Deadly Raids in the West Bank
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Four Killed as Israeli Forces Intensify Deadly Raids in the West Bank

Saturday 15 February 2025 ،
UNRWA has described Jenin as a “ghost town,” with widespread destruction, while the UN Human Rights Office has criticized the ongoing violence as violations of international law. Between February 4 and 10, Israeli forces killed five Palestinians, including a child, and injured 49 others ...
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War on Refugee Camps: Israel Plans to Destroy West Bank and Force Palestinians into Migration
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War on Refugee Camps: Israel Plans to Destroy West Bank and Force Palestinians into Migration

Saturday 1 March 2025 ،
UNRWA) leased from the Jordanian government.  In 1949, the Red Cross established the Al-Amari Camp within the boundaries of the Al-Bireh municipality, where it provided tents for refugees who had come from the cities of Lod, Jaffa and Ramallah, in addition to those who had taken refuge from th ...
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UN: 40,000 Palestinians Displaced by Israeli West Bank Raids
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UN: 40,000 Palestinians Displaced by Israeli West Bank Raids

Monday 10 March 2025 ،
UNRWA reports that Israeli attacks over recent weeks have displaced at least 40,000 people, primarily from refugee camps in the occupied West Bank. This marks the largest population displacement since the 1967 war, with the assault being the longest Israeli aggression in the West Bank since the seco ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution