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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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Martyr Soleimani Warship: IRGC’s Long Step For High Seas Presence
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Martyr Soleimani Warship: IRGC’s Long Step For High Seas Presence

Thursday 15 September 2022
The powerful IRGC navy is planning to expand its areas of operation and established its high seas presence. Alwaght- It has been years since Iran gained self-sufficiency in providing defense equipment to its military forces and is considered a top world power beside a finite number of countries in t ...
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More Weapons to Be Supplied to Ukraine, British PM Vows
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More Weapons to Be Supplied to Ukraine, British PM Vows

Tuesday 20 September 2022 ،
Launch Rocket System.  Britain's commitment of $2.63bn to Kiev in 2022 resulted in the UK becoming the second-largest military donor to Ukraine, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. British military aid, it said, has involved the provision of hundreds of rockets, 120 armored vehicles, ...
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Iran’s Armed Forces Mark Sacred Defense Week With Parades
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Iran’s Armed Forces Mark Sacred Defense Week With Parades

Thursday 22 September 2022 ،
In Iran it is the week of Sacred Defense that marks anniversary of 8-year war Saddam waged against Iran in the early 1980s. Alwaght- Iranian Armed Forces hold military parades across the country and in the Persian Gulf waters to mark the Sacred Defense Week, which marks the anniversary of the 1980-8 ...
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Iran Expands Range of Homegrown Missile Defense System: Commander
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Iran Expands Range of Homegrown Missile Defense System: Commander

Sunday 16 October 2022 ،
Iranian military experts and technicians have expanded the operational range of the domestically-designed and manufactured Bavar-373 (Belief-373) surface-to-air missile system to 300 kilometers, Commander of Iran Army’s Air Defense Force Brigadier General Alireza Sabahi-Fard said. Alwaght- Iranian m ...
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Iran Develops Technology to Manufacture Supersonic Cruise Missiles: Media
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Iran Develops Technology to Manufacture Supersonic Cruise Missiles: Media

Thursday 10 August 2023 ،
Iran reportedly has developed the technology to design and manufacture a sophisticated cruise missile capable of traveling at high supersonic speeds Alwaght- Iran reportedly has developed the technology to design and manufacture a sophisticated cruise missile capable of traveling at high supers ...
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New Air Defense System Operational in Less than 3 Minutes: Iran’s Defence Minister
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New Air Defense System Operational in Less than 3 Minutes: Iran’s Defence Minister

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
The new air defense is agile and can engage targets from 120 kilometers. Alwaght- The domestically-developed air defense system, Arman, that was unveiled by Tehran on Thursday along with anpther one, Azarakhsh، can be operationalized in less than three minutes, according to Iranian Defense Minister ...
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Going Big: North Korea Missile Launch Sends Messages to the US, EU
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Going Big: North Korea Missile Launch Sends Messages to the US, EU

Saturday 2 November 2024 ،
Pyongyong wants to insist that it keeps developing its power and defense despite the pressure and isolation. Alwaght- North Korea said it just tested the world's most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). State news agency named the new missile Hwasong-19, saying that it is the mos ...
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Iran’s Military Adds Three Newly Developed Domestic Drones to Arsenal
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Iran’s Military Adds Three Newly Developed Domestic Drones to Arsenal

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
The Iranian Army’s Ground Forces have received three new vertical takeoff and landing drones, as confirmed by the force’s deputy commander ALWAGHT- The Iranian Army’s Ground Forces have received three new vertical takeoff and landing drones, as confirmed by the force’s deputy commander. ...
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Iran’s New Naval Ships Signal Tehran Eyes Secure Exports, Distant Missions
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Iran’s New Naval Ships Signal Tehran Eyes Secure Exports, Distant Missions

Monday 1 December 2025 ،
Iran calls navy a “strategic force”, developing plans to ensure export routes and national interests. Alwaght- On Saturday, Iran launched two key navy ships, displaying a key navel breakthrough. The upgraded Sahand destroyer and Kurdistan forward base ship. Beyond boosting naval vessel numbers, the ...
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Introducing Sayyad-3G, Iran’s Latest Naval Missile
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Introducing Sayyad-3G, Iran’s Latest Naval Missile

Sunday 22 February 2026 ،
Vertical Launch System (VLS), offering 360-degree coverage and rapid response against aerial threats. The missile is capable of intercepting multiple airborne targets, including warplanes, maritime patrol aircraft, and high-altitude UAVs. It can operate both independently and as part of an integrat ...

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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.