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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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Nearly 100,000 Palestinians Killed in Israel’s Gaza Genocide
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Nearly 100,000 Palestinians Killed in Israel’s Gaza Genocide

Sunday 29 June 2025
University of London economist Professor Michael Spagat and Palestinian political scientist Khalil Shikaki surveyed 2,000 households in Gaza, covering nearly 10,000 people. The researchers found that by January 2025, approximately 75,200 people had died violently during the Israeli aggression, mostl ...
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Israeli Soldiers Returning from Gaza War Increasingly Commit Suicide
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Israeli Soldiers Returning from Gaza War Increasingly Commit Suicide

Monday 14 July 2025 ،
University, warned in this regard that given the suicide rate in the Israeli army, a large wave of suicides is coming among the army. The report, citing Sherry Denilz, an Israeli psychiatrist, adds that when the army forces engaged in intense fighting in Gaza, their hearts race and adrenaline rushe ...
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What’s behind Moves to Destabilize Yemen’s Al Mahra?
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What’s behind Moves to Destabilize Yemen’s Al Mahra?

Thursday 17 July 2025 ،
University’s Center for Middle East Studies, believes that the current tensions in the province did not arise overnight, but rather stem from a 10-year regional rivalry. Al Mahra has witnessed competition between regional forces that has created local alignments. There are various actors in th ...
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From Ethiopia to Indonesia as Destinations: Has the Grand Migration of Gazans Started?
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From Ethiopia to Indonesia as Destinations: Has the Grand Migration of Gazans Started?

Sunday 20 July 2025 ،
University, believes that displacement is still on Netanyahu’s mind, but this time he is seeking effective mechanisms to achieve this goal, a goal that he has failed to achieve in previous periods. From Netanyahu’s perspective, the main goal of this war is to displace the population of t ...
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Why’s Syria not Settling Down?
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Why’s Syria not Settling Down?

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
University of Aleppo. In Sweida, any trust built in the Damascus government in recent months has eroded, as locals grow increasingly angry over the killing of loved ones by pro-government elements. One Druze man told Al Jazeera after his uncle’s death that he would rather “die with dign ...
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Why Are Israeli Elites and Rights Organizations Now Growing Critical of War Crimes in Gaza?
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Why Are Israeli Elites and Rights Organizations Now Growing Critical of War Crimes in Gaza?

Monday 4 August 2025 ،
University believes: “What is happening in Gaza is genocide. Israel’s response to the October 7 attacks by Hamas is disproportionate and even amounts to war crimes and crimes against humanity.” However, the criticism of Israeli human rights organizations against the genocide in Ga ...
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Just for Show: Why Are Aid Airdrops not a Solution to Gaza Catastrophe?
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Just for Show: Why Are Aid Airdrops not a Solution to Gaza Catastrophe?

Friday 8 August 2025 ،
Some foreign countries drop aids to Gaza in a largely show campaign, ignoring Israeli blockade as the cause of starvation and famine. Alwaght- The fall of a crate of humanitarian aids airdropped in central Gaza killed a Palestinian civilian on Monday. This Palestinian is very likely not the first on ...
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How Likely is a Second Israeli War on Iran Amid Tel Aviv’s Impasse?
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How Likely is a Second Israeli War on Iran Amid Tel Aviv’s Impasse?

Saturday 9 August 2025 ،
University in Israel, emphasized in an interview with Aljazeera that in order to carry out a second round of attacks on Iran, Israel must collect or provide credible information to show that Iran is rebuilding or repairing its nuclear program and, based on the information, it can convince the US adm ...
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Anti-Semitism Redefinition: An Instrument to Crack Down on Zionism Critics
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Anti-Semitism Redefinition: An Instrument to Crack Down on Zionism Critics

Saturday 9 August 2025 ،
University, has said that after approving a new definition of anti-Semitism in the university, she is under pressure to stop here teaching there for the first time in her over 50 years of academic record. According to the new definition, promoted by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance ...
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President Pezeshkian Condemns Failure to Act on Israeli Crimes
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President Pezeshkian Condemns Failure to Act on Israeli Crimes

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
University, President Masoud Pezeshkian criticized self-proclaimed advocates of democracy and human rights, calling their claims superficial. He honored the scientists who sacrificed their lives defending Iran from Israeli aggression. Pezeshkian recalled his personal ties to the scientists, emphasi ...

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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.