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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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IRGC: Iran’s Military, Security Are Non-negotiable Red Lines
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IRGC: Iran’s Military, Security Are Non-negotiable Red Lines

Tuesday 15 April 2025
bases. He described the operation as the largest drone strike in history, asserting Iran’s power to retaliate against Israeli aggression and demonstrating its advanced missile and drone capabilities. Naeini also highlighted Iran's commitment to responding decisively to Israeli actions, in ...
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US Plans to Cut Its Troop Presence in Syria by 50%
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US Plans to Cut Its Troop Presence in Syria by 50%

Wednesday 16 April 2025 ،
bases in Syria, primarily in the northeast. One official, speaking anonymously, indicated that the consolidation could lower troop levels to around 1,000. Another official confirmed the reduction plan but noted that the exact number of troops to be withdrawn remains uncertain.
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US Weapons Convoys Cross from Syria into Iraq’s Ain al-Asad Base
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US Weapons Convoys Cross from Syria into Iraq’s Ain al-Asad Base

Sunday 20 April 2025 ،
bases. The US has maintained a presence in northeastern Syria since 2014, officially to counter ISIS. However, the Syrian government accuses Washington of illegally occupying territory and exploiting its natural resources, especially oil. Footage and reports over the years have supported claims of ...
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New Syria and the Project to Remove Palestinian Resistance Factions from Damascus
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New Syria and the Project to Remove Palestinian Resistance Factions from Damascus

Tuesday 29 April 2025 ،
bases in the northern regions, American forces occupied these bases. Throughout this time, despite the former Syrian government’s complaints to the Security Council, Washington has declined to respect Syria’s national sovereignty under the pretext of fighting ISIS and terrorism. Now, it ...
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Qalibaf Calls Israeli Threats Baseless, Says Aim Is to Disrupt US-Iran Talks
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Qalibaf Calls Israeli Threats Baseless, Says Aim Is to Disrupt US-Iran Talks

Tuesday 29 April 2025 ،
bases at risk. He criticized Israel, stating that its survival is rooted in violence and crime, while peace and stability are threats to it. He also accused Netanyahu of using inflammatory rhetoric to distract from his own political struggles, pointing to the prime minister’s increasing delusi ...
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia

Wednesday 7 May 2025 ،
bases and the depths of the occupied territories. In this case, no defense system will be able to repel Iran's devastating blow. American military bases within Iran's missile range  The US has dozens of military bases in West Asia and elsewhere, many of which could be targeted by Iran ...
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Yemen’s Resistance Forced Trump’s Bombing Campaign Halt
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Yemen’s Resistance Forced Trump’s Bombing Campaign Halt

Thursday 8 May 2025 ،
bases, which could put Tel Aviv in a tight spot.  In general, unwavering resistance and crushing responses of the Yemeni forces have challenged the American power show-off and revealed Washington's military strategy weakness. This retreat is not just a tactical defeat, but also a sign of d ...
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How Can India-Pakistan War Impact Central Asia?
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How Can India-Pakistan War Impact Central Asia?

Saturday 10 May 2025 ،
bases, facilitating terrorism and extremism, and heightening the competition of powers, the war between India and Pakistan will unsettle Central Asia. Central Asia's proximity to Afghanistan and dependence on transit projects make it more vulnerable to crisis. The regional states will face econo ...
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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?
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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
bases and posts on the Iraqi soil. These bases are illegal and have drawn the opposition of the Iraqi government.  After seizure of large tracts of Iraqi territories by ISIS terrorists in 2014, the PKK broadened its presence to Sinjar, Makhmour, Zummar, and Kirkuk to protect the Yazidi minorit ...
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Tehran Dialogue Forum: Promoting Iran as Hub of Anti-imperialist Diplomacy
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Tehran Dialogue Forum: Promoting Iran as Hub of Anti-imperialist Diplomacy

Monday 19 May 2025 ،
bases, Iran is also sending a message in the political and diplomatic sphere by arranging the TDF, asserting that Tehran is not waiting for negotiations and the lifting of sanctions, and has focused its main strength on using its capacities for cooperation with other countries in the world, especial ...

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