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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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Alliance with Sana’a Looks the Only  Way for Saudi Exit from Yemen Impasse
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Alliance with Sana’a Looks the Only Way for Saudi Exit from Yemen Impasse

Sunday 28 December 2025
airstrikes and chanting slogans against Riyadh. The Hadhramaut plateau region is home to oil fields, and control over them is of significant financial importance to the involved groups in terms of oil revenue. Distribution of power in Yemen Since 2014, after Sana’a fell under the control o ...
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Iran, Qatar Back Yemen’s Unity Amid Rising Saudi-Emirati Tensions in The South
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Iran, Qatar Back Yemen’s Unity Amid Rising Saudi-Emirati Tensions in The South

Sunday 28 December 2025 ،
airstrikes on STC positions. The developments highlight growing Saudi-Emirati rivalry over influence, resources, and strategic ports in the country. The ministers also condemned continued Israeli attacks in Palestine and Lebanon, calling for international pressure on Israel to protect civilians and ...
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Yemen Calls for UAE Forces’ Exit as Emergency Is Announced in Hadhramout
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Yemen Calls for UAE Forces’ Exit as Emergency Is Announced in Hadhramout

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
airstrikes at the Port of Mukalla. The coalition said the strikes targeted weapons shipments arriving from the UAE for STC forces, amid growing rivalry between Saudi-backed factions and separatists. The crisis follows recent STC military advances across southern and eastern Yemen, including seizure ...
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Israeli Strikes Continue in Gaza as Hypothermia Claims More Infant Lives
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Israeli Strikes Continue in Gaza as Hypothermia Claims More Infant Lives

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
airstrikes and shelling across Gaza, civilian death toll rises 81 days after ceasefire ALWAGHT- Israeli forces continue airstrikes and shelling across Gaza, civilian death toll rises 81 days after ceasefire. Eighty-one days after the ceasefire, Israeli military operations continue across the Gaza S ...
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IRGC Pays Tribute to Abu Obeida, Says Resistance Holds the Future
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IRGC Pays Tribute to Abu Obeida, Says Resistance Holds the Future

Wednesday 31 December 2025 ،
airstrike on Gaza City earlier this year. The statement described the killing as a reflection of the resilience of the Palestinian Resistance and praised Abu Obeida’s role as a central voice of the struggle, saying his messaging highlighted battlefield developments and challenged Israeli narr ...
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Riyadh and Abu Dhabi Between Peace and War in Southern Yemen
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Riyadh and Abu Dhabi Between Peace and War in Southern Yemen

Sunday 4 January 2026 ،
airstrikes from the Saudi air force, which targeted STC positions and paved the way for the ground offensive. The advance follows last week's announcement by the Abu Dhabi that it had withdrawn its military officers from southern Yemen. The move effectively created a power vacuum, allowing its ...
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Beijing Rejects Washington’s ‘Global Policeman’ Role in Venezuela Crisis
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Beijing Rejects Washington’s ‘Global Policeman’ Role in Venezuela Crisis

Monday 5 January 2026 ،
airstrikes, calling the operation a blatant violation of international law and Venezuelan sovereignty. Wang stressed that China opposes unilateral actions and the threat or use of force in international relations, urging respect for national sovereignty and security. China joined Russia in demandin ...
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Tehran Condemns Israeli Military Actions in Lebanon
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Tehran Condemns Israeli Military Actions in Lebanon

Tuesday 6 January 2026 ،
airstrikes on southern Lebanon and the Bekaa region, extending condolences to the families of the victims and expressing solidarity with the Lebanese government and people. Baghaei described the attacks on residential, industrial, and urban infrastructure as clear violations of the UN Charter and i ...
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Gaza Hit by Fresh Israeli Airstrikes and Mortar Attacks, Leaving 11 Dead
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Gaza Hit by Fresh Israeli Airstrikes and Mortar Attacks, Leaving 11 Dead

Wednesday 21 January 2026 ،
airstrikes and shelling against the Gaza Strip ALWAGHT- At least eleven individuals lost their lives in a new wave of Israeli airstrikes and shelling against the Gaza Strip, according to regional reports. Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reports three journalists among the victims of Wednesday's Israeli atta ...
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Will Board of Peace Initiative Lead to Reopening Rafah Border Crossing?
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Will Board of Peace Initiative Lead to Reopening Rafah Border Crossing?

Sunday 25 January 2026 ،
airstrikes on Rafah crossing, to an extent that for several months, aid could not enter through this border gate.  Netanyahu's insistence on maintaining the Philadelphi Corridor reflects an effort to undermine the historical foundations of the agreement with Egypt and, through that lens, t ...

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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.