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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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Hezbollah Acts Independently of Tehran, Says Iranian Representative
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Hezbollah Acts Independently of Tehran, Says Iranian Representative

Tuesday 7 October 2025
aggression, Safieddine said, Israel has failed to achieve any strategic success, as the Resistance’s institutions remain strong and resilient. He further dismissed claims of Iranian interference in Lebanon, clarifying that Tehran’s role has always been to help the Lebanese defend themse ...
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Pezeshkian: US, EU Claims on Iran’s Nuclear Program Unfounded
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Pezeshkian: US, EU Claims on Iran’s Nuclear Program Unfounded

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
aggression in Gaza. He described the Israeli regime’s actions as inhumane and illegal, asserting that its behavior is the main source of instability in West Asia. Ambassador Bangerter, in response, pledged to strengthen bilateral ties and enhance Switzerland’s role as a trusted channel o ...
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Fatah Between Demise and Strategic Review of Approaches
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Fatah Between Demise and Strategic Review of Approaches

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
aggression by the occupying regime against the Palestinian people. He doubled down, emphasizing Fatah's militant history by stating: Throughout our history, we in Fatah have never condemned armed action; our very foundation was based on resistance and direct confrontation with the occupiers. Th ...
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IRGC Navy Chief: Iran Has Safeguarded, Not Sought to Close, The Strait of Hormuz
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IRGC Navy Chief: Iran Has Safeguarded, Not Sought to Close, The Strait of Hormuz

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
aggression. Marking IRGC Navy Day, Major General Mohammad Pakpour also warned that any hostile move in the Persian Gulf or the Strait of Hormuz would be met with a severe response. As one of the world’s most important oil transit routes, the Strait of Hormuz sees over 17 million barrels pass ...
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Gaza Ceasefire a Tactical Move in Netanyahu’s Crisis-making Strategy: Expert
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Gaza Ceasefire a Tactical Move in Netanyahu’s Crisis-making Strategy: Expert

Sunday 12 October 2025 ،
aggression increases significantly.In summary, the enforcement mechanism for this agreement is not external or legal, but internal and deterrent. The ceasefire and the implementation of commitments will only persist as long as the Axis of Resistance maintains its capability and readiness to respond, ...
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Iran Condemns Israeli Strikes on Lebanon as UN Charter Breach
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Iran Condemns Israeli Strikes on Lebanon as UN Charter Breach

Sunday 12 October 2025 ،
aggression in the region. The latest escalation saw Israeli airstrikes early Saturday target southern Lebanon, killing one person and injuring seven others. The strikes hit six heavy equipment yards between Msayleh and an-Najjariyah, causing severe damage, cutting off roads, and impacting civilians ...
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Tehran Opts Out of Egypt’s Gaza Summit
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Tehran Opts Out of Egypt’s Gaza Summit

Sunday 12 October 2025 ،
aggression. The summit comes amid a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, following months of intense conflict that has resulted in over 67,000 deaths and widespread destruction across the Gaza Strip. Tens of thousands of Palestinians are returning northward along Gaza’s coast, many tra ...
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Iran Warns Regional Security at Risk Amid Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Tensions
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Iran Warns Regional Security at Risk Amid Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Tensions

Monday 13 October 2025 ،
aggression by the US and Israel. He reaffirmed Iran’s cautious approach to diplomacy, stressing vigilance against the “Zionist regime” while remaining open to decisions that serve national interests and maintain regional security.
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Army Chief Says Iran Has Adopted New Measures to Address Security Threats
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Army Chief Says Iran Has Adopted New Measures to Address Security Threats

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
aggression imposed in June. Major General Amir Hatami, Commander of the Iranian Army, addressed members of Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission on Monday to discuss the current political, security, and military landscape in the region. During the session, he reflected ...
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What’s behind Al-Sharaa’s Moscow Visit?
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What’s behind Al-Sharaa’s Moscow Visit?

Thursday 16 October 2025 ،
aggression. However, Ankara has also proven unable to restrain Israel and failed to protect the bases and military assets it provided to the interim government, which were recently destroyed in Israeli strikes. Consequently, the last diplomatic resort is Russia, in the hope that the Kremlin can prov ...

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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.