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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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Operation Al-Aqsa Storm: Israeli Hardliners Sowed Wind, Are Reaping Storm
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Operation Al-Aqsa Storm: Israeli Hardliners Sowed Wind, Are Reaping Storm

Saturday 7 October 2023
Hamas launched an unprecedented operation inside Israel that led to killing and capturing of settlers. Alwaght- While in recent weeks the news about Saudi-Israeli normalization made headlines and the Israeli and Western media talked about imminence of inking the deal, all of a sudden the page turned ...
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Israeli Regime Kill 6 Palestinian Youths in West Bank, Including 13-Y-O Child
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Israeli Regime Kill 6 Palestinian Youths in West Bank, Including 13-Y-O Child

Sunday 8 October 2023 ،
al-Khalil, also known as Hebron, on Saturday evening. He was seriously injured during a violent raid by Israeli forces at the entrance to Beit Ummar and was later pronounced dead at hospital. According to the director of al-Ahli Hospital in al-Khalil, another young man, identified as Youssef ...
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International Aid Charities Warn of ‘Apocalyptic’ Situation in Gaza
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International Aid Charities Warn of ‘Apocalyptic’ Situation in Gaza

Saturday 9 December 2023 ،
al-Khalil (Hebron). Amr’s father, Yousef, said the occupation forces raided his house at dawn and fired live bullets inside it, seriously wounding his 25-year-old son and arresting him and his brother. WAFA cited the father as saying that the Israeli soldiers prevented anyone from approachin ...
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The demand of Palestinians and the prospect of negotiations in Paris amid the Gaza war
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The demand of Palestinians and the prospect of negotiations in Paris amid the Gaza war

Saturday 9 March 2024 ،
In the military context, Israelis have no novel arguments and are encountering the solid resistance of Palestine An expert on West Asia also remarked on the difficult circumstances in Israel, stating, In the military context, Israelis have no novel arguments and are encountering the solid resistance ...
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Israeli settlers set fire to truck convoy transporting vital food supplies to Gaza
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Israeli settlers set fire to truck convoy transporting vital food supplies to Gaza

Tuesday 14 May 2024 ،
Adel Amro, a member of the Shipping Syndicate in Palestine, reported that Israeli settlers set fire to a truck transporting vital food supplies to the Gaza Strip ALWAGHT- Adel Amro, a member of the Shipping Syndicate in Palestine, reported that Israeli settlers set fire to a truck transporting vital ...
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Israeli Plan to Change West Bank Civil Administration: Details and Goals
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Israeli Plan to Change West Bank Civil Administration: Details and Goals

Tuesday 25 June 2024 ،
Hardline Smotrich put forth this plan apparently to pave the way for annexation of the West Bank and prevent a Palestinian state formation. Alwaght- Since the beginning of the Israeli invasion of Gaza, residents of various West Bank regions have risen in support of their compatriots, making these re ...
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Israel Kills Palestinian Youth in West Bank Raids, Expands Settlements Amid Tensions
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Israel Kills Palestinian Youth in West Bank Raids, Expands Settlements Amid Tensions

Wednesday 12 February 2025 ،
al-Khalil, on Tuesday evening, according to WAFA. A 22-year-old man and a 10-year-old girl were also wounded during confrontations that followed the military attack. After killing Farroukh, Israeli forces raided his family home in what has been described as collective punishment. Meanwhile, Israeli ...
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Israeli Forces and Settlers Assault Palestinians in West Bank Raids
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Israeli Forces and Settlers Assault Palestinians in West Bank Raids

Monday 17 March 2025 ،
al-Khalil’s Old City. A 64-year-old Palestinian man, Abdul Aziz al-Shantir, sustained head injuries after settlers stormed his shop, while others threw stones and bottles at Palestinian homes in Wadi al-Hussein. Meanwhile, Israeli forces raided the village of Nabi Saleh near Ramallah, firing ...
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West Bank Tensions Soar Amid Violent Raids by Israeli Forces and Settlers
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West Bank Tensions Soar Amid Violent Raids by Israeli Forces and Settlers

Sunday 1 June 2025 ،
al-Khalil, armed settlers attacked Palestinian farmers, with Israeli forces detaining one local trying to protect them. These events reflect a growing pattern of coordinated settler attacks in the West Bank, often carried out under the protection of Israeli forces. Since October 7, 2023, violence h ...
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Settlers Storm Al-Aqsa as Violence Escalates in West Bank
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Settlers Storm Al-Aqsa as Violence Escalates in West Bank

Monday 28 July 2025 ،
al-Khalil, Qalqilya, al-Bireh, al-Mazra’a al-Gharbiya, and Beit Lahm following home raids. These arrests reflect an ongoing strategy of repression amid rising settler violence and deepening tensions across the occupied territories.

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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.