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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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Brother and nephews of late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza
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Brother and nephews of late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza

Sunday 18 May 2025
arrest warrants for Israeli officials over alleged war crimes, while Israel also faces a genocide case at the International Court of Justice.
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Intense Fighting Resumes Between SDF and Syrian Army in Aleppo
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Intense Fighting Resumes Between SDF and Syrian Army in Aleppo

Monday 19 May 2025 ،
arrests, the seizure of weapons, and increased security across eastern Aleppo.
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Stop or Continue? Netanyahu Facing Fatal Gaza War Dilemma
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Stop or Continue? Netanyahu Facing Fatal Gaza War Dilemma

Tuesday 27 May 2025 ،
arrested for demonstrating near Gaza border and were held in custody for two nights and then were put under house arrest. They are part of a growing wave of opposition in Israel to the ongoing war. The continued holding of Israeli prisoners in Gaza has sparked widespread protests inside the occupied ...
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Palestinian Authority: Palestinians’ Representative or Israel’s Partner?
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Palestinian Authority: Palestinians’ Representative or Israel’s Partner?

Thursday 29 May 2025 ،
arrested Bassan al-Saadi, the claimed commander of the Jenin Brigades and some unknown activists in Jenin. Also, clashes took place between the PA forces and anti-occupation Palestinian youths in West Bank cities like Tulkarem, Qalqilya, Hebron, and Ramallah. These clashes bear witness to the fact t ...
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Can South Africa Apartheid Fall Offer Lessons to Check Israel?
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Can South Africa Apartheid Fall Offer Lessons to Check Israel?

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
arrest warrant to the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu his ex-Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.  The UN could theoretically request humanitarian access to Gaza under Chapter 7 of its Charter, but this remains diplomatically difficult, just as the arrest warrant for Netanyahu has not yet ...
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Iran Announces Possession of Secret Israeli Files Regarding Regime’s Nuclear Infrastructure
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Iran Announces Possession of Secret Israeli Files Regarding Regime’s Nuclear Infrastructure

Sunday 8 June 2025 ،
arrest of two individuals accused by Israeli authorities of spying for Iran. Israel, which began its nuclear program in the early 1950s with Western assistance, has long maintained a policy of ambiguity regarding its nuclear arsenal. Past exposure of its clandestine nuclear activities, notably by wh ...
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Iran Hit a Jackpot Obtaining Top-secret Israeli Files
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Iran Hit a Jackpot Obtaining Top-secret Israeli Files

Monday 9 June 2025 ،
arrested “Roy Mizrahi” and “Elmog Atias,” both 24 years old, from Nesher in northern Haifa, on charges of collaborating with Iran. The two young men are accused of installing cameras in a town where Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz is living.  The prosecutor in thi ...
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Chaos in Los Angeles as California Rises against White House
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Chaos in Los Angeles as California Rises against White House

Monday 9 June 2025 ،
arrested during the protests in and around Los Angeles, although he did not disclose the number of arrests. Angelica Salas, director of the Immigrant Rights Coalition, told reporters that more than 45 people had been arrested. Meanwhile, Carlos Gonzalez Gutierrez, the consul general of Mexico in Lo ...
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At Least 20 Dead in Israeli Strike on Civilians Waiting for Aid in Gaza
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At Least 20 Dead in Israeli Strike on Civilians Waiting for Aid in Gaza

Tuesday 10 June 2025 ،
arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for alleged war crimes. The country is also defending itself against genocide charges at the ICJ over its devastating war on Gaza, which has left the besieged territory in humanitarian crisis.
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Los Angeles Enforces Curfew Amid Protests Expanding to Additional US Cities
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Los Angeles Enforces Curfew Amid Protests Expanding to Additional US Cities

Wednesday 11 June 2025 ،
arrests. The demonstrations erupted in response to aggressive immigration raids and have since spread to other major US cities. Governor Gavin Newsom and other local officials strongly criticized Trump’s deployment of over 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines, calling it an excessive a ...

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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.