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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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Israeli Regime Continues Brutal Bombing of Gaza; Resistance Groups Respond with Rockets
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Israeli Regime Continues Brutal Bombing of Gaza; Resistance Groups Respond with Rockets

Tuesday 18 May 2021
Israeli regime has launched a new series of heavy airstrikes on the besieged Gaza Strip, triggering retaliatory attacks by Gaza-based resistance groups who fired barrages of rockets at the southern part of the occupied territories. Alwaght- Israeli regime has launched a new series of heavy airstrike ...
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Iran Will Never Let Palestine Be Alone Despite Pressures, Sanctions: Top Commander
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Iran Will Never Let Palestine Be Alone Despite Pressures, Sanctions: Top Commander

Thursday 20 May 2021 ،
al-Qassam Brigades, which is the military wing of Hamas resistance movement, and Akram al-Ajouri, who heads al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad. “I reiterate here that we abide by the promise made to you by [former] martyred commander [of the Quds Force] Hajj ...
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What Are Goals behind Hamas Publishing Israeli Soldiers Files?
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What Are Goals behind Hamas Publishing Israeli Soldiers Files?

Wednesday 9 June 2021 ،
Hamas published files of Israeli soldiers it holds captives as part of psychological operation to further harm Netanyahu, prove its power. Alwaght- The aftershocks of the Gaza war keep grabbing the calm from the occupied Palestinian territories. Tel Aviv's efforts to reduce the consequences ...
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Britain’s Blacklisting of Hamas Draws Condemnation
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Britain’s Blacklisting of Hamas Draws Condemnation

Saturday 20 November 2021 ،
al-Qassam Brigades military wing of Hamas has been banned in Britain since March 2001. Patel argued an outright ban was necessary because it was not possible to distinguish between Hamas' political and military wing. Israel applauded the news, with its foreign minister Yair Lapid ...
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West Uses ‘Terror Designations’ as Tool to Criminalize Support for Palestine: Iran FM Spokesman
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West Uses ‘Terror Designations’ as Tool to Criminalize Support for Palestine: Iran FM Spokesman

Tuesday 23 November 2021 ،
al-Qassam Brigades. The new classification is set to be pushed through the British Parliament later this week.  The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has denounced the designation as “an unjustified attack on the Palestinian people, who are subjected to the most heinous forms of occupation, ...
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Hamas Calls for ‘Maximum Mobilization’ after UK’s Terror Designation
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Hamas Calls for ‘Maximum Mobilization’ after UK’s Terror Designation

Saturday 27 November 2021 ،
al-Qassam Brigades, but it joined the US, the European Union and Canada in the step to classify the entire organization as a “terrorist organization.” Hamas said in a statement that the decision proves the UK is biased toward Israel, adding, “instead of apologizing to the Pal ...
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Gazans Mark 34th Anniversary of Hamas Establishment
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Gazans Mark 34th Anniversary of Hamas Establishment

Saturday 11 December 2021 ،
Palestinians marked on Friday the 34th anniversary of the establishment of resistance movement Hamas in the besieged Gaza Strip. Alwaght- Palestinians marked on Friday the 34th anniversary of the establishment of resistance movement Hamas in the besieged Gaza Strip. Thousands of Palestinians joined ...
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Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Risk Eroding the Ceasefire
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Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Risk Eroding the Ceasefire

Tuesday 4 January 2022 ،
al-Qassam Brigades in the west of Khan Yunis.  Israeli provocations  The Israeli regime has said that the attack on Gaza was a response to rockets fired from the enclave off the coast of Tel Aviv on Saturday morning. Although Hamas said the firing of two rockets was on no purpose, the Is ...
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Gazans Rally in Solidarity with Hunger-striking Palestinian Prisoner Abu Hawash
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Gazans Rally in Solidarity with Hunger-striking Palestinian Prisoner Abu Hawash

Tuesday 4 January 2022 ،
al-Qassam Brigades,” he said, referring to the armed wings of the Islamic Jihad and the Hamas resistance movement respectively. Islamic Jihad spokesman Daoud Shihab in an interview on Monday said “all options” were on the table. “We are in urgent contact with Egyptian media ...
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Israeli-Turkish Normalization: How Are Tel Aviv’s Preconditions Humiliating to Erdogan?
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Israeli-Turkish Normalization: How Are Tel Aviv’s Preconditions Humiliating to Erdogan?

Monday 31 January 2022 ،
For normalization, Tel Aviv stipulates that Turkey should quit support to Hamas, something questioning Turkish policy independence. Alwaght- The Turkish-Israeli relations underwent challenges since 2008, when Tel Aviv waged another criminal war against Gaza Strip. The storming of Turkey's Gaza-b ...

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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.