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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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Wadi Araba Treaty Death: Jordan Making Big Decision
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Wadi Araba Treaty Death: Jordan Making Big Decision

Saturday 26 October 2019
Yarmouk regions. According to the deal, the Israelis were committed to transferring annually 55 million square meters of water to Jordan. But over the past 25 years, they only transferred 35 million square meters to the Arab monarchy. One-sided benefits of the treaty to the Israeli regime and the t ...
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Haftar Calls on Libyan Rebels to Rally against Turkey
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Haftar Calls on Libyan Rebels to Rally against Turkey

Sunday 24 May 2020 ،
Yarmouk, Hamza, and al-Sawarikh camps” south of the capital. Gnounou added that Haftar’s rebels were fleeing the area but the government forces “continue to pursue” them. Trump, Erdogan discuss Libya in phone call In another development on Saturday, US President Donald Tru ...
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Expected Fatah Delegation Visit to Damascus Has Much to Say About Syria Regaining Its Palestine Role
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Expected Fatah Delegation Visit to Damascus Has Much to Say About Syria Regaining Its Palestine Role

Sunday 9 January 2022 ،
Yarmouk camp to save its existence and thwart plots to nix the Palestinian refugees' right to return home and shatter United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA).  Fatah road to salvation passes through Damascus  Fatah, as the oldest and deepest-rooted Pal ...
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Palestinians Concerned with Plot to Dismantle UN Refugee Agency
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Palestinians Concerned with Plot to Dismantle UN Refugee Agency

Monday 2 May 2022 ،
Yarmouk in Syria, many refugees shared with me their struggle to meet their basic needs and how the socio-economic situation compels them to return to live amid the rubble in Yarmouk,” the letter dated April 23 read. He indicated the economic hardship the Palestinian refugees suffer in the oc ...
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Israeli Warplanes Launch Fresh Aggression on Besieged Gaza Strip
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Israeli Warplanes Launch Fresh Aggression on Besieged Gaza Strip

Saturday 13 May 2023 ،
Yarmouk area in the central Gaza City. “The house in the Yarmouk area of Gaza was bombed by a missile from a drone, then by two missiles from a warplane, which resulted in its complete destruction,” Wafa said. The news agency added that the Israeli airstrikes on the two houses left thr ...
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Bitter Water: Understanding the Jordan-Israel Water Disputes
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Bitter Water: Understanding the Jordan-Israel Water Disputes

Wednesday 6 March 2024 ،
Yarmouk River and the Jordan River. This cooperation persisted even after the establishment of the Zionist regime in 1948. Moreover, in the mid-1950s, Israel and Jordan engaged in negotiations regarding water cooperation, facilitated by the United States and the United Nations, which was later refl ...
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The Flourishing Sapling of Anti-Israeli Resistance in Jordan Valley
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The Flourishing Sapling of Anti-Israeli Resistance in Jordan Valley

Wednesday 14 August 2024 ،
Yarmouk River, and the underground water of Wadi Araba.  Still, Israel has not been that much committed to the terms of these agreements and Jordan is suffering from a shortage of water. Due to the water crisis, water reaches Jordanian homes only one to two days a week, and residents store wat ...
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Syria, a History of Anti-Israeli Occupation Fight
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Syria, a History of Anti-Israeli Occupation Fight

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
Yarmouk Camp in the vicinity of Damascus in 1957, and thousands of Palestinians were resettled there. The Syrian government handed over control of this area to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. In addition to Yarmouk, other camps hosting displaced Palestinians are established in Sy ...
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New Syria and the Project to Remove Palestinian Resistance Factions from Damascus
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New Syria and the Project to Remove Palestinian Resistance Factions from Damascus

Tuesday 29 April 2025 ،
Yarmouk camp and its charity kitchens were closed. Even the headquarters of the Palestine-Iran Friendship Association in Yarmouk was changed to an HTS base. Also, although the new government has not imposed direct restrictions on UNRWA, it has not provided the agency with special facilities. The mi ...
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Tensions Flare Near Occupied Golan as ‘Israel’ Raids Quneitra
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Tensions Flare Near Occupied Golan as ‘Israel’ Raids Quneitra

Saturday 7 June 2025 ،
Yarmouk Basin area and stationed along a rural road before pulling back. The reasons behind these maneuvers remain unclear, but they have fueled concerns about escalating tensions along the Syria-occupied Palestine frontier.

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36th anniversary of the  passing of the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran / Imam Khomeini (RA)

36th anniversary of the passing of the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran / Imam Khomeini (RA)