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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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The Nature of Saudis' Hostility to Houthis' of Yemen
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The Nature of Saudis' Hostility to Houthis' of Yemen

Saturday 15 February 2014
Yemeni national dialogue are fighting in several fronts against Houthis. Without considering the conditions of two opposite sides in these two fronts in this country, there is a doubt to decrease or increase the military operations against Houthis, who are against the current process of national dia ...
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Peaceful Protests in Blood
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Peaceful Protests in Blood

Monday 8 September 2014 ،
Yemeni protesters have blocked the main streets of Sana'a including the road of airport in northern part of this city. At least one protester was killed and forty were injured, when Yemeni police attacked protesters, as the organizers of the demonstration said. According to the statement publi ...
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Ansarullah Leader's Words
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Ansarullah Leader's Words

Tuesday 9 September 2014 ،
Yemenis. Alwaght-Ansarullah leader Abdul Malek al-Ansarullah said that the government of Yemen has been failed to fulfill its promises based on the evidences.  According to him, the government in Yemen has tried to serve only the interests of particular parties and movements, not Yemenis.  Abdul M ...
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Peace Agreement amid Yemen's  Revolution

Peace Agreement amid Yemen's Revolution

Monday 22 September 2014 ،
Yemenis. Alwaght-The government of Yemen has finally accepted the demands of protestors. The government was forced by the anti-government protests to agree upon the dissolution of government and providing basic economic needs of Yemenis. After two days of protests, there was a severe conflict betwee ...
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America's Drone Strike Kills Civilian
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America's Drone Strike Kills Civilian

Monday 8 December 2014 ،
Yemeni province of Shabwa. Alwaght- America's drone strike killed nine people in Yemen. According to Antiwar website, in a move seen by many as an attempted retaliation against the announced execution of an American journalist by al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), America has launched a d ...
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IED in Sana Wound 8 Ansarullah Members
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IED in Sana Wound 8 Ansarullah Members

Monday 8 December 2014 ،
Yemeni capital Sana’a, leaving eight members of the Ansarullah movement wounded, Press TV reported. Alwaght- Five roadside bombs have gone off in the Yemeni capital Sana’a, leaving eight members of the Ansarullah movement wounded, Press TV reported .  According to the Yemeni Ministry of Defen ...
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5 Not-So-Peaceful Actions of American Nobel Prize Winner President
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5 Not-So-Peaceful Actions of American Nobel Prize Winner President

Friday 12 December 2014 ،
Yemeni militants in 2002, Obama has launched all but one of the 15 airstrikes and 101 drone strikes in the country. According to the web portal New America.net, which has meticulously complied data on the strikes, up to 1,073 people have been killed in the strikes. An estimated 81-87 of those killed ...
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Who Benefits from Yemen's insecurity?
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Who Benefits from Yemen's insecurity?

Monday 5 January 2015 ،
Yemeni security officials also reported on Sunday that unknown assailants attacked Ansarullah’s headquarters in Dhamar Province, some 100 km (62 miles) from Sana’a, setting off an explosion, Press TV reported . More than 25 people were also wounded in the bombing . Although no group has claimed resp ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity