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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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Lebanese Forces Arrest ISIS Terrorists Planning Attacks

Lebanese Forces Arrest ISIS Terrorists Planning Attacks

Friday 25 January 2019
al-Bukamal on the border with Iraq. Lebanon has often seen the infiltration of Takfiri elements from neighboring Syria into its territory, where they target the civilian population or security forces with bombings. In August 2014, members of the Jabhat Fateh al-Sham – formerly known as Nusra ...
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How Syria’s Al Bukamal Border Crossing is Important to Reopen?

How Syria’s Al Bukamal Border Crossing is Important to Reopen?

Monday 30 September 2019 ،
Israeli and American warplanes struck the area several times recently in a bid to fuel a new front and prevent the reopening. Alwaght- Russian Sputnik news agency reported that at late night yesterday fighter jets, allegedly Israeli, launched airstrikes on military positions in the Syrian ...
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18 Iraqi Forces Killed as Airstrikes Hit Syrian-Iraqi Border Area

18 Iraqi Forces Killed as Airstrikes Hit Syrian-Iraqi Border Area

Thursday 12 March 2020 ،
al-Bukamal along the border with Iraq in the early hours of Thursday morning. Reports said at least 18 Iraqi popular forces were killed in the border area in eastern Syria. Meanwhile, multiple reports by local media said that an area in Iraq’s Anbar province, on the border with Syria, a ...
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Iraq Summons US, British Ambassadors over Airstrikes on Popular Forces Positions

Iraq Summons US, British Ambassadors over Airstrikes on Popular Forces Positions

Saturday 14 March 2020 ،
al-Bukamal in eastern Syria and near the border with Iraq. That deadly attack was conducted hours after the US-led military coalition purportedly fighting the ISIS Takfiri terrorist group announced that three of its personnel - two Americans and one Briton - had been killed in a rocket attack on Ir ...
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Israeli Warplanes Bomb Syria’s East: SANA

Israeli Warplanes Bomb Syria’s East: SANA

Wednesday 13 January 2021 ،
al-Bukamal, along the border with Iraq, in the early hours of Wednesday. Citing a military source, SANA said that “exactly 01:10 at dawn today, the Israeli enemy launched an air aggression against Deir Ez-Zor and Bukamal, and the results of the aggression are currently being verified.” ...
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Iraqi Popular Forces Vow Revenge after Deadly US Airstrikes

Iraqi Popular Forces Vow Revenge after Deadly US Airstrikes

Monday 28 June 2021 ،
al-Bukamal in the eastern   
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Iraqi Popular Forces’ Convoy Attacked near Syria Border; US Denies Involvement

Iraqi Popular Forces’ Convoy Attacked near Syria Border; US Denies Involvement

Wednesday 15 September 2021 ،
al-Bukamal, Sept. 14, 2021. Sabereen News, a Telegram news channel associated with the PMF, said the attack took place late on Tuesday and targeted three vehicles carrying infrared monitoring equipment in the town of al-Bukamal in the eastern province of Deir ez-Zor. The news channel said the conv ...
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Drone Strike Targets Positions of Iraqi Popular Forces in Syria

Drone Strike Targets Positions of Iraqi Popular Forces in Syria

Saturday 9 October 2021 ،
al-Bukamal on Saturday. Alwaght- Positions of Iraqi resistance groups were hit by drones in Syria’s border city of al-Bukamal on Saturday. Citing an informed security source, Al Jazeera TV channel reported the attack. Iraqi officials and the anti-terror Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) ...
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Foreign Policy: US Attacks on Syria and Iraq Do Not Change Regional Equations

Foreign Policy: US Attacks on Syria and Iraq Do Not Change Regional Equations

Saturday 3 February 2024 ،
A researcher from the United States stated that these attacks haven’t resulted in a notable shift in the region and won’t change Iran’s strategic calculations. A researcher from the United States, commenting on retaliatory strikes carried out by the US against targets in Iraq and Syria, stated that ...
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Biden Dogging “Checkmate”, a Success or a Downfall?

Biden Dogging “Checkmate”, a Success or a Downfall?

Sunday 4 February 2024 ،
The so-called deterrent attacks by the United States on the headquarters of resistance forces in Iraq and Syria The so-called deterrent attacks by the United States on the headquarters of resistance forces in Iraq and Syria not only failed to diminish threats against US forces in the region but also ...

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