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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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Taliban No More on Russian Terror List: What’s Kremlin Seeking?
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Taliban No More on Russian Terror List: What’s Kremlin Seeking?

Monday 21 April 2025
Zamir Kabulov, President Putin's special envoy, were among the few foreign diplomats present in Kabul at the time of the fall of the republican government who praised the Taliban's actions in securing Kabul and confronting ISIS terrorists. However, at the time, these two Russian diplomats st ...
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With Fresh Israeli War on Iran Looking Highly Likely, Can Tel Aviv Withstand a New Heavy Blow?
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With Fresh Israeli War on Iran Looking Highly Likely, Can Tel Aviv Withstand a New Heavy Blow?

Wednesday 2 July 2025 ،
Zamir, the chief of general staff of the Israeli armed forces, also claimed that the ceasefires in the region are only a pause and that the confrontations may continue after that. Former Israeli Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman also claimed that we are preparing for a confrontation with Iran and ...
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Israeli Air Defense Chief Reassigned After Iranian Missile Attacks
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Israeli Air Defense Chief Reassigned After Iranian Missile Attacks

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
Zamir and War Minister Israel Katz. The command change comes in the wake of a 12-day US-Israeli war on Iran, during which Iran launched a series of retaliatory missile strikes targeting Israeli-occupied territories. These strikes caused significant destruction, numerous casualties, and forced wides ...
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Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead
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Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
Zamir, announced that such an operation not only does not guarantee Israeli security, but also would endanger lives of prisoners and can erode military power.  Also, over 1,000 retired and active air force personnel and pilots in a petition accused the government of continuing the war for pers ...
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Captives’ ‘Farewell Photo’ Released by Al-Qassam Amid Gaza Attacks
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Captives’ ‘Farewell Photo’ Released by Al-Qassam Amid Gaza Attacks

Saturday 20 September 2025 ،
Zamir for the situation, calling it a “farewell picture” as operations in Gaza began. Hamas has publicly held Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu solely responsible for the safety and lives of the captives amid the escalating invasion, emphasizing his accountability as the “war crimi ...
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Israel in Grief, Gaza Celebrating: How’s First Day of Ceasefire Gone?
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Israel in Grief, Gaza Celebrating: How’s First Day of Ceasefire Gone?

Monday 13 October 2025 ،
Zamir has confirmed the military pressure from the Gaza war, adding that the military, however, will watch the situation despite retreat from Gaza.  The psychological toll on Israelis was palpable during the exchanges. President Isaac Herzog, visiting hospitals preparing to receive the returni ...
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Netanyahu Drags War into Cabinet to Save Power
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Netanyahu Drags War into Cabinet to Save Power

Saturday 29 November 2025 ،
Zamir have clashed over some issues inside the military. A look at the analyses and media reports reveals that the main agitator of this rift is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who is trying to capitalize on the chasms between the military officials in his favor. Despite Netanyahu holding a separ ...
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Deep Rift in Israeli Army Leadership
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Deep Rift in Israeli Army Leadership

Tuesday 9 December 2025 ،
Zamir has escalated into a major public crisis over political control of the military. The conflict, initially focused on investigations into the October 7th failures, erupted when Zamir proposed a formal state commission of inquiry. Katz immediately countered by publicly insisting that no new milit ...
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Israeli Policies Driving a Silent Displacement from Gaza
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Israeli Policies Driving a Silent Displacement from Gaza

Tuesday 23 December 2025 ،
Zamir, Chief of Staff of the Israeli military, recently announced the army is preparing for extensive operations against Gaza. Continuing the war is crucial to preventing the collapse of Netanyahu’s cabinet, and the regime is seeking various pretexts, including Hamas’s unwillingness to ...
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Manpower Shortage May Cause "Complete Paralysis" in Israeli Army
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Manpower Shortage May Cause "Complete Paralysis" in Israeli Army

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
Zamir, the Israeli military's Chief of Staff, has also confirmed the personnel shortage within the ranks. A contributing factor to the Israeli military's manpower crisis is cited as the exemption from compulsory military service for Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) men and religious seminary students ...

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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.