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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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IRGC Pounding Separatist Terrorists in Iraqi Kurdistan As Iran Loses Patience
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IRGC Pounding Separatist Terrorists in Iraqi Kurdistan As Iran Loses Patience

Friday 30 September 2022
Iran’s IRGC is operating against Kurdish separatiats in Kurdistan region of Iraq as warnings to Erbil about their ban are met with no actions. Alwaght- In the past few days, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) launched a new wave of strikes the activities of separatist terrorist gro ...
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US, UK Forces Hold Naval War Games in Persian Gulf
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US, UK Forces Hold Naval War Games in Persian Gulf

Sunday 9 October 2022 ،
US and the UK naval forces have carried out military and reconnaissance drills in the Persian Gulf involving Saildrone Explorer unmanned vessels on Friday. Alwaght- The US and the UK naval forces have carried out military and reconnaissance drills in the Persian Gulf involving Saildrone Explorer unm ...
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UAE Glass Economy Cracking on Resumed Yemeni Strikes Worries
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UAE Glass Economy Cracking on Resumed Yemeni Strikes Worries

Sunday 16 October 2022 ،
Spyder’ air defense system to the UAE. Spyder is an air defense system fed with Python and Derby air-to-air missiles. This interceptor is made by the Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and is designed to intercept a variety of aerial threats, including airplanes, helicopters, and drones. The pur ...
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Israeli Stealth Foothold in Azerbaijan, Threats to Iran’s National Security
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Israeli Stealth Foothold in Azerbaijan, Threats to Iran’s National Security

Monday 17 October 2022 ،
US last year in a speech admitted that the world's largest Jewish community exists in Azerbaijan, showing that Tel Aviv has substantial plans in Azerbaijan and currently pursues them quietly due to Azerbaijani and regional sensitivities. This Jewish community, which includes religious missionari ...
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Bone in the Throat: How is Oman an Obstacle to Israeli-Arab Normalization?
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Bone in the Throat: How is Oman an Obstacle to Israeli-Arab Normalization?

Wednesday 16 November 2022 ،
Israeli delegation visited Oman to get permission for flights over Omani airspace, but its efforts are going nowhere. Alwaght- In need of the Arab countries to break its decades-long security and political isolation, the Israeli regime makes constant diplomatic moves to get closer to these countries ...
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What’s behind US Plan to Deploy Unmanned Boats to Persian Gulf?
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What’s behind US Plan to Deploy Unmanned Boats to Persian Gulf?

Monday 21 November 2022 ،
US announced a plan to deploy to the regional waters a fleet of 100 unmanned boats. General Michael Corella, the commander of the Central Command (CENTCOM), said that the deployment is aimed at preventing sea threats in the region.  The CENTCOM issued a statement on November 16, saying the att ...
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Israeli Spying Activities’ Role in Regional Instability
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Israeli Spying Activities’ Role in Regional Instability

Saturday 17 December 2022 ،
US and Europe spy on political and military leaders using the institutions under their control, namely using spywares like Pegasus, in the Arab countries, they act organizationally and purposefully. Having in mind that a majority of Arab countries have no diplomatic relations with the Israeli regime ...
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US Top Spy’s Allegation on Iran-Russia Cooperation ‘Propaganda War’: Diplomat
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US Top Spy’s Allegation on Iran-Russia Cooperation ‘Propaganda War’: Diplomat

Monday 19 December 2022 ،
US top spy about Iran’s cooperation with Russia in the war in Ukraine, with Foreign Ministry spokesman saying such allegations are part of the “propaganda war” against the Islamic Republic. Alwaght- Iran dismissed recent accusation of the US top spy about Iran's cooperation with Russia in the wa ...
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Israel Regime Exports Weapons to Azerbaijan in Return for Access to Iran, Oil: Paper
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Israel Regime Exports Weapons to Azerbaijan in Return for Access to Iran, Oil: Paper

Monday 6 March 2023 ،
US embassy in Baku, in a 2009 telegram that was published as part of the Wikileaks documents. Each side “finds it easy to identify with the other’s geopolitical difficulties and both rank Iran as an existential security threat. Israel’s world-class defense industry with ...
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UAE Halts Missile System Purchase from Crisis-Hit Israeli Regime
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UAE Halts Missile System Purchase from Crisis-Hit Israeli Regime

Monday 13 March 2023 ،
US-brokered agreements with Israel to normalize their ties with the regime. Some other Arab states, namely Sudan and Morocco, followed suit soon afterward. The normalization deals have sparked widespread condemnations from the Palestinians as well as nations and human rights advocates across t ...

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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