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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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Qatar Hosts Renewed Indirect Ceasefire Negotiations Between Israel and Hamas
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Qatar Hosts Renewed Indirect Ceasefire Negotiations Between Israel and Hamas

Tuesday 8 July 2025
captives by force. Hamas emphasized that the struggle is not only military but also a battle of awareness and resilience against occupation, propaganda, and displacement.
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Talks For Gaza Ceasefire Collapse as Israel Declines Troop Withdrawal
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Talks For Gaza Ceasefire Collapse as Israel Declines Troop Withdrawal

Saturday 12 July 2025 ،
captives taken during Hamas’s Operation Al-Aqsa Storm if the ceasefire is implemented. However, progress is stalled due to Israel’s refusal to fully withdraw its troops from Gaza. Israel presented a map proposing to maintain military presence over 40% of Gaza, which Hamas rejects, deman ...
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UN Warns One Million Women and Girls Facing Starvation in Gaza as Crisis Deepens
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UN Warns One Million Women and Girls Facing Starvation in Gaza as Crisis Deepens

Sunday 3 August 2025 ،
captives. Although Israel announced a partial pause in airstrikes to allow more aid in, humanitarian groups say the amount remains woefully inadequate. According to global food security monitors, famine thresholds have already been surpassed in parts of Gaza, particularly in Gaza City. The situatio ...
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Hamas Accuses Netanyahu of Endangering Israeli Hostages by Starving Gaza
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Hamas Accuses Netanyahu of Endangering Israeli Hostages by Starving Gaza

Monday 4 August 2025 ،
captives ALWAGHT- According to a high-ranking Hamas figure, Prime Minister Netanyahu is now resorting to starvation tactics in Gaza to kill Israeli captives, having failed to do so through aerial bombardments. A senior Hamas official, Izzat al-Rishq, accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah ...
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Israel Ignites Global Backlash Over US-supported Plan to Occupy Gaza City
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Israel Ignites Global Backlash Over US-supported Plan to Occupy Gaza City

Saturday 9 August 2025 ،
captives’ lives and mark a new phase in what they call a “war of extermination.” The Palestinian Authority labeled the move a “complete crime” that would worsen the humanitarian crisis. The UN, through Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and High Commissioner for Human R ...
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Germany Suspends Military Exports to Israel Amid Brutal Gaza Offensive
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Germany Suspends Military Exports to Israel Amid Brutal Gaza Offensive

Saturday 9 August 2025 ،
captives and pursuing meaningful ceasefire negotiations. He also made clear that Hamas should not play any role in Gaza’s future governance. The statement reflects growing public pressure in Germany to reconsider arms sales amid rising civilian casualties and worsening humanitarian conditions ...
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What Are Geopolitical Impacts of US-brokered Azerbaijan-Armenia Corridor Deal?
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What Are Geopolitical Impacts of US-brokered Azerbaijan-Armenia Corridor Deal?

Monday 11 August 2025 ،
captives, and rights claims against both sides: On the other hand, Armenia has consistently demanded that Azerbaijan release Armenian prisoners and guarantee that the approximately 150,000 ethnic Armenians expelled during the occupation of Karabakh can return home. This issue is also not addressed i ...
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Ex-Officials Say Gaza War a Failure, Accuse Netanyahu of Leading Israel into Crisis
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Ex-Officials Say Gaza War a Failure, Accuse Netanyahu of Leading Israel into Crisis

Sunday 17 August 2025 ،
captives to pressure the government into reaching a ceasefire with Hamas, as protests against Netanyahu’s refusal to strike a deal intensify across the occupied territories. Adding to the criticism, former prime minister Ehud Barak accused Netanyahu of waging a “futile war” to esc ...
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Hamas And Allied Groups Agree to Egypt-Qatar Ceasefire Plan
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Hamas And Allied Groups Agree to Egypt-Qatar Ceasefire Plan

Monday 18 August 2025 ،
captives would be released in return for 140 Palestinian prisoners serving life sentences, 60 with long-term sentences, and 1,500 detainees from Gaza. Additionally, for every Israeli captive’s remains returned, the bodies of 10 Palestinians would be released, and all incarcerated women and chi ...
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Top Hamas Figure: Netanyahu Preventing Breakthrough on Gaza Ceasefire Deal
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Top Hamas Figure: Netanyahu Preventing Breakthrough on Gaza Ceasefire Deal

Saturday 23 August 2025 ،
captives through a prisoner exchange, allow humanitarian aid into Gaza, and begin reconstruction. He accused Netanyahu of thwarting ceasefire efforts at least five times, pointing to reports from Israeli media and even acknowledgment from the US State Department that Netanyahu is preventing an agree ...

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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.