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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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US–Qatar F 35 Negotiations Fuel Rising Israeli Anxiety
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US–Qatar F 35 Negotiations Fuel Rising Israeli Anxiety

Tuesday 16 December 2025
operation and signaling a broader US policy shift on advanced aircraft sales in the Persian Gulf. Qatar first expressed interest in acquiring F‑35s in 2020, but concerns in Washington over Israel’s Qualitative Military Edge (QME) delayed progress. Israeli officials remain concerned that any Pe ...
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Armenia Growing Hasty about TRIPP Corridor
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Armenia Growing Hasty about TRIPP Corridor

Tuesday 16 December 2025 ،
operationalization of this corridor.” These statements come as President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, had earlier announced that all infrastructure on the Azerbaijani side of the Zangezur Corridor would be completed by the end of December. According to the ambassador , the related routes in T ...
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With Turkey-PKK Peace Faltering, Northern Syria Conflict Growing More Likely
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With Turkey-PKK Peace Faltering, Northern Syria Conflict Growing More Likely

Wednesday 17 December 2025 ،
operation. Stalemate in the negotiations: From peace symbolism to unrealizable conditions The symbolic act by PKK forces in Iraq, burning weapons in response to Ocalan’s order, was quickly overshadowed by the group’s leadership presenting broader demands. They set the freedom of their ...
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Driving Forces Behind Rising Iranian-Russian Alliance
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Driving Forces Behind Rising Iranian-Russian Alliance

Thursday 18 December 2025 ،
operation to confronting Western sanctions and threats. Alwaght- On January 17, 2025, President Vladimir Putin of Russian and President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran signed Tehran-Moscow Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Cooperation. The aim is to boost bilateral ties for the next 20 years at all levels ...
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US’s Objectives and Challenges in Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire
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US’s Objectives and Challenges in Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
operational program for the so-called international “stabilization forces” as an important part of the Sharm El-Sheikh agreement. According to reports, the meeting was convened at the request and under the direct management of US Central Command (CENTCOM). Its core purpose is to transla ...
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Israeli Troops Enter Southwestern Syria, Set Up Security Checkpoints
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Israeli Troops Enter Southwestern Syria, Set Up Security Checkpoints

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
operations involved military vehicles and were aimed at searching passersby and controlling strategic areas. The raids followed protests in al-Salam, where Syrians condemned ongoing Israeli attacks on civilians and property. Reports indicate that Israel has intensified its incursions and patrols in ...
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
operations in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon. Why is this deal important to Israeli military industries? Economically, this deal is an unprecedented achievement to the Elbit Systems. Financial reports suggest that the order backlog of this company in recent years has been $23-25 billion and the Emira ...
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Venezuela Accuses US of Seizing Second Oil Tanker; Says It Will Pursue Case at UN
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Venezuela Accuses US of Seizing Second Oil Tanker; Says It Will Pursue Case at UN

Sunday 21 December 2025 ،
operation as an illegal act of “international piracy,” accusing Washington of theft, hijacking, and the forced disappearance of the vessel’s crew in international waters. Rodríguez warned that the actions would not go unanswered, vowing that Venezuela would pursue all legal ...
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Two Killed in Jenin as Israeli Forces Carry Out Widespread Operations
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Two Killed in Jenin as Israeli Forces Carry Out Widespread Operations

Sunday 21 December 2025 ،
operations, detaining multiple individuals and killing two in Jenin ALWAGHT- Across the West Bank, Israeli occupation forces launched large-scale operations, detaining multiple individuals and killing two in Jenin. Israeli occupation forces carried out extensive raids across the West Bank, targetin ...
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Why Are Tel Aviv and Washington Stepping Up Pressures against Hezbollah?
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Why Are Tel Aviv and Washington Stepping Up Pressures against Hezbollah?

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
operation, but its true objective was to prevent the strengthening of Hezbollah. From Ras Naqoura to Paris The Lebanon talks are coming as diplomatic activities are underway in Paris. France over the past few days hosted a meeting comprising French, American, and Saudi officials discussing suppor ...

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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.