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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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Rocky Path of US-Qatar Strategic Dialogue
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Rocky Path of US-Qatar Strategic Dialogue

Tuesday 22 September 2020
Udeid Air Base, US Gaining from Conflict The emphasis of expanding Al Udeid's Air Base in Qatar at the recent summit should be seen as an announcement by Washington to Doha that no plans are set to close or relocate it. In recent weeks, some Arab media close to the UAE and Saudi Arabia have ra ...
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Qatar will not allow its territory or airspace to be used for attacks on regional countries
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Qatar will not allow its territory or airspace to be used for attacks on regional countries

Wednesday 16 October 2024 ،
Udeid Air Base to be used for launching attacks on regional or other nations ALWAGHT- Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs stated that the country will never permit Al Udeid Air Base, which hosts American, British, and Qatari forces, to be used for launching attacks on regional ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
Udeid Air Base, built in 1996. Other countries where the US has military presence include Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Oman, and Iraq. Despite a parliamentary bill calling for official US withdrawal from Iraq, Pentagon still holds about 2,500 forces in Iraq.  These bases have exten ...
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia

Wednesday 7 May 2025 ،
Udeid Air Base in Qatar: This base is one of the largest US military command centers in West Asia region and plays a vital role in the country’s air force operations. Given its relatively short distance from Iran, this base would be one of the first targets for Iranian ballistic and hypersonic ...
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
Udeid military base, and according to the country's foreign minister, more than $200 billion has been invested in the American economy by the Persian Gulf emirate.  Now, it seems that similar conditions have been considered for this trip, as Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had previ ...
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Why’s Tel Aviv Raised White Flag in War against Tehran?
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Why’s Tel Aviv Raised White Flag in War against Tehran?

Tuesday 24 June 2025 ،
Udeid base of the US, and Trump, fearing being caught in a new war of attrition in the region, abandoned the confrontation with Iran and announced a ceasefire. Blind outlook of regime change in Iran  Regime change in Iran as a result of aggression on Tehran was one of the slogans of Netanyahu ...
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Iran’s "Operation Annunciation of Victory": Why’s Trump Announced Ceasefire?
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Iran’s "Operation Annunciation of Victory": Why’s Trump Announced Ceasefire?

Wednesday 25 June 2025 ،
Udeid base to respond to American aggression. Located at a desert southwest of the capital Doha, this base is the key platform of the US military operations in West Asia. The base was constructed in 1996 following a military cooperation pact with the Persian Gulf Arab emirate and has turned into a v ...
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Parliament Speaker Criticizes Trump’s Rhetoric Against Iran
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Parliament Speaker Criticizes Trump’s Rhetoric Against Iran

Sunday 29 June 2025 ،
Udeid air base in Qatar, demonstrating Iran’s strong retaliatory capabilities. A ceasefire took effect on June 24, halting the fighting. Throughout, Qalibaf emphasized Iran’s resilience and determination to protect its sovereignty despite external pressures and aggression. He highlighte ...
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Deputy Foreign Minister Rejects Reports of Iran-US Talks Planning
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Deputy Foreign Minister Rejects Reports of Iran-US Talks Planning

Monday 30 June 2025 ،
Udeid air base in Qatar, a major American military installation. The hostilities ceased with a ceasefire that took effect on June 24, halting the fighting between the involved parties.
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German Chancellor Criticized for Anti-Iran Positions
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German Chancellor Criticized for Anti-Iran Positions

Monday 30 June 2025 ،
Udeid air base in Qatar. The hostilities ceased with a ceasefire on June 24, bringing a temporary halt to the fighting between the involved parties.

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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.