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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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Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams
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Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams

Monday 7 April 2025
army formation.  Earlier, Israeli media outlets such as Yedioth Aharonot reported that the military cooperation project between Ankara and Damascus included equipping Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) with combat drones, radars, electronic warfare systems and air defense systems, and in addition, est ...
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Iran Army Commander Visits Southeast Air Base, Warns Of “Heavy Price” For Enemies
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Iran Army Commander Visits Southeast Air Base, Warns Of “Heavy Price” For Enemies

Monday 7 April 2025 ،
Two senior Iranian Army commanders visited a strategic air base in southeastern Iran amid escalating tensions with the United States ALWAGHT- Two senior Iranian Army commanders visited a strategic air base in southeastern Iran amid escalating tensions with the United States. Deputy Commander of the ...
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?

Wednesday 9 April 2025 ،
army resumed its ground offensive on Gaza, bringing back war to the blockaded Palestinian enclave after three months of fragile ceasefire. The occupation army started its operation in the north, and the government talks about plans to advance southward. In a statement, the army called for residents ...
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Netanyahu Losing Last Stronghold as Military Personnel Protest Prolonged War
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Netanyahu Losing Last Stronghold as Military Personnel Protest Prolonged War

Saturday 12 April 2025 ،
army warned the PM in a letter about resuming the Gaza war without setting a clear and specific strategic goal. These letters, indeed, have not been listened to in the government, which has now led to deepened differences between the military and the government. In one of the most recent letters, ...
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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?
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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?

Sunday 13 April 2025 ،
army and the security forces.  The risk of full dissolution of the PMF  Another issue about the PMF is that its dissolution bears serious security consequences for Iraqi existence. Even former governments under Haider al-Abadi from 2014 to 2018 and Mustafa al-Kadhimi from 2020 to 2022 co ...
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US Set to Supply Israel with Thousands More Bombs Amid Planned Gaza War Escalation
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US Set to Supply Israel with Thousands More Bombs Amid Planned Gaza War Escalation

Wednesday 16 April 2025 ،
army is also operating near the Gaza-Egypt border, claiming arms are being smuggled into Gaza. Units such as the 36th Division and Gaza Division are leading the push. The escalation has resulted in heavy Palestinian casualties. Since March 18, at least 1,630 people have been killed and over 4,300 i ...
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone

Thursday 17 April 2025 ،
army has met its failure in fulfilling its mission of defeating Hamas and freeing the prisoners after over 18 months of genocidal aggression. The continuous increase in Israeli military and security forces opposing the Gaza war: The Israeli Channel 13 has reported that 200 members of the Israeli ar ...
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Lebanon Defense Strategy Controversy: What Are Hezbollah’s Red Lines?
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Lebanon Defense Strategy Controversy: What Are Hezbollah’s Red Lines?

Monday 21 April 2025 ،
army, particular political factions and media outlets close to them with direction of Western embassies have tied defense strategy to disarmament of Hezbollah. Reacting to this stance, several Hezbollah leaders have so far come against these targeted political and media attacks. Earlier, Lebanese P ...
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Challenges for Possible US Ground Offensive in Yemen
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Challenges for Possible US Ground Offensive in Yemen

Tuesday 22 April 2025 ،
army veterans who have a history of combat missions in this operation and will send them to southern Yemen so that they can train anti-Ansarallah tribal fighters and equip them for a ground offensive.  One option is a large-scale operation by US military forces. According to reports, this oper ...
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Sudan Civil War after Two Years:New Military Equations and Scenarios
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Sudan Civil War after Two Years:New Military Equations and Scenarios

Tuesday 22 April 2025 ،
army forces and the rebel groups calling themselves the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has now reached a decisive point. Despite the initial advances of the RSF led by Abdel Rahim Dagalo ( known as Hemedti by his nom de guerre), the situation is now not going in their favor. After two years of fierce fi ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution