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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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Will Doha Ceasefire Talks Dissuade Iran’s Response?
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Will Doha Ceasefire Talks Dissuade Iran’s Response?

Friday 16 August 2024
Yedioth Ahronoth in a report said that Tel Aviv set new conditions for Gaza talks.  The Americans have also acknowledged Netanyahu's barriers in the way of an agreement and said that Netanyahu's new condition includes stay of Israeli army on the border between Gaza and Egypt.  Is ...
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Goals and Risks of Israel Naming Military Ruler for Gaza
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Goals and Risks of Israel Naming Military Ruler for Gaza

Sunday 1 September 2024 ،
Yedioth Ahronoth reported that Brigadier General Elad Goren was named head of Humanitarian-civilian efforts in Gaza. Critics refer to this appointment as the appointment of a permanent governor for Gaza and worry about the Israelis' plans to reoccupy the region indefinitely and continue the pol ...
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How’s War Addicting the Israeli to Drugs and Smoking?
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How’s War Addicting the Israeli to Drugs and Smoking?

Tuesday 17 September 2024 ،
Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper in a report revealed that a number of the Israeli army soldiers were hospitalized after eating mysterious drug-laced cookies in an area near Gaza border. The report said that Israeli soldiers ate cookies donated by people to army personnel and then got poisoned. Stating t ...
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Northern Gaza Occupation Plan: From Dream to Reality
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Northern Gaza Occupation Plan: From Dream to Reality

Tuesday 17 September 2024 ،
Yedioth Ahronoth reported that he handed over his resignation to Halevi. Reports also suggest that Halevi himself plans to hand over his resignation to Netanyahu in December.  By occupying northern Gaza, Netanyahu is trying to promote it as the achievement of the war against Hamas and restore ...
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What Are Israeli Observers’ Assessments of War with Hezbollah?
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What Are Israeli Observers’ Assessments of War with Hezbollah?

Wednesday 25 September 2024 ،
Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper wrote that they do not have enough shelters. Some settlers in Kiryat Tiv'on in Haifa reported that the shelters in this town were locked. A settler from Kiryat Bialik also stated that he had not seen a similar situation even in 2006. In the city of Safad, which has bee ...
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Signs of Netanyahu Retreat from War on Hezbollah Emerging
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Signs of Netanyahu Retreat from War on Hezbollah Emerging

Friday 1 November 2024 ،
Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported Tuesday that the talks about stopping Lebanon war have reached advanced stages.  These Israeli officials said that now there are indirect negotiations between Lebanese and Israeli officials in order to secure a ceasefire. According to these Israeli official ...
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Israeli Cabinet’s Intelligence Scandal: Three Scenarios
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Israeli Cabinet’s Intelligence Scandal: Three Scenarios

Monday 4 November 2024 ،
Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper, citing an informed source, reported existence of a group in the government that fabricates the documents and spreads misleading information to foil the prisoner deal.  Benny Gantz, the head of National Camp, held Netanyahu responsible for the leakage, saying that wi ...
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New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi
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New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi

Wednesday 20 November 2024 ،
Yedioth Ahronoth wrote in February about the impact of the Yemeni attacks, saying that before these attacks, the cost of each container was $2,000, but now it has increased to $8,000, and if before this blockade the ships took a month to reach Israel, now this time has doubled. On the other hand, t ...
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Two Scenarios on Israel-Lebanon Underway Ceasefire Talks
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Two Scenarios on Israel-Lebanon Underway Ceasefire Talks

Monday 25 November 2024 ،
Yedioth Aharonot reported that estimates in Israel are that despite minor differences remaining unsettled, a ceasefire agreement with Lebanon will be announced in the coming days. However, these optimistic estimates come at a time when the Israelis have been heavily pounding various areas of Beirut ...
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Netanyahu: Gaza War to Continue Despite Truce Deal
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Netanyahu: Gaza War to Continue Despite Truce Deal

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Yedioth Ahronoth. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet approved a Gaza ceasefire deal on Saturday after delays caused by opposition from extremist members of his coalition. Far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, a key opponent of the agreement, demanded assurances that Is ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures