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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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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake

Tuesday 18 February 2025
bases and the occupied Palestinian territories. Another issue is that the PMF are an obstacle to the repetition of the American and Israeli regime’s Syria scenario in Iraq. Iraqis know that they owe the relative security they are enjoying to the PMF fighters who, without any expectations, de ...
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IRGC Chief: Iran’s Adversaries Have Yet to Face ‘Significant’ Strikes
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IRGC Chief: Iran’s Adversaries Have Yet to Face ‘Significant’ Strikes

Wednesday 26 February 2025 ،
bases in July and October last year, retaliating against assassinations of key resistance leaders and reaffirming its support for Palestinians in Gaza.
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Syria Sinks in Unrest as Al-Jolani Fails to Act on Promises
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Syria Sinks in Unrest as Al-Jolani Fails to Act on Promises

Saturday 8 March 2025 ،
bases belonging to the Syrian government in the countryside of Quneitra, along with airstrikes on weapons depots or Syrian army facilities, while some media outlets speak of the Israeli army reaching 5 kilometers from Damascus. The claimed aim of Israeli incursions into Syria is prevention of rise ...
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What’s the Strategic Significance of Syrian Coast?
Analysis

What’s the Strategic Significance of Syrian Coast?

Thursday 13 March 2025 ،
bases from the risk of blockade by tightly securing them. Perhaps the most obvious indication of the strategic importance of the coast was that al-Assad government received military assistance from its international allies, such as Russia, to protect military infrastructure and coastal fortification ...
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Israel in Shock of Hamas Rocket Response
Analysis

Israel in Shock of Hamas Rocket Response

Tuesday 25 March 2025 ،
bases, and government buildings. This will not only lead to heavy financial losses, but also increase the number of casualties. The failure to intercept Hamas projectiles has drawn sharp criticism from Netanyahu’s political opponents. Therefore, if a full-scale war breaks out between the two ...
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Seven Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Dara’a, Southwestern Syria
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Seven Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Dara’a, Southwestern Syria

Tuesday 25 March 2025 ،
bases in the Homs province, now controlled by the country’s new authorities. The airstrikes targeted Palmyra Military Airport and Tiyas Air Base, just days after similar attacks. There were no immediate reports of casualties from these strikes. Since the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad ...
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Iran Urges Regional Caution Over US Provocations in Talks with Iraqi FM
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Iran Urges Regional Caution Over US Provocations in Talks with Iraqi FM

Tuesday 25 March 2025 ،
bases for hostile actions. He urged neighboring countries to take measures to protect their sovereignty and prevent foreign forces from using their territories to destabilize the region. Additionally, he dismissed US sanctions on Iran’s oil industry as baseless, accusing Washington of attempti ...
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Israel Carries Out Fresh Attacks on Syrian Bases Despite EU Caution
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Israel Carries Out Fresh Attacks on Syrian Bases Despite EU Caution

Wednesday 26 March 2025 ،
bases in central Syria ALWAGHT- On Tuesday, the Israeli army announced it had once again targeted two military bases in central Syria, just a day after the EU's foreign policy chief warned that such strikes in Syria and Lebanon could heighten tensions. The Israeli military confirmed it had stru ...
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran
Analysis

Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran

Tuesday 1 April 2025 ،
bases in Iraq, and therefore Trump considers these attacks a threat to the US military presence in the region and considers the dissolution of the voluntary force a way to reduce the risks. Also, the US, in its quest to improve and restore Israel’s desperate security situation in the region, d ...
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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 ،
bases, sending signals of hostility to Erdogan. Alwaght- Trilateral cooperation of Turkey, Israel, and the US in Syria over the past years mainly rested on the objective of weakening Syrian government led by Bashar al-Assad, countering the Axis of Resistance, and containing Iran's regional influ ...

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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