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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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Failed Witkoff-Kushner Mission: Ukraine War in Diplomatic Standoff
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Failed Witkoff-Kushner Mission: Ukraine War in Diplomatic Standoff

Wednesday 9 September 2026
carve out safe space for diplomacy. But taken alone, it hardly signals a strategic shift in Moscow. Putin has stuck to his prior demands, and the Kremlin has made plain that no concrete preconditions for a peace deal are yet in place. That distinction matters. A temporary ceasefire is a far cry fro ...
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Lamerd Attack: An Atrocity that Adds to the US Crimes Case
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Lamerd Attack: An Atrocity that Adds to the US Crimes Case

Monday 14 September 2026 ،
cars months after the attacks ended, every corner of them telling a story of the aggressors' brutality. Lamerd, in Fars province of Iran, is one of them. On the first day of 40-day war on Iran on February 28, it was hit by banned American ammunitions, and despite Washington's claims, civili ...
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Ali Al-Taher Capture Toll a Hyperbole, Hezbollah in Proper Conditions: Analyst
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Ali Al-Taher Capture Toll a Hyperbole, Hezbollah in Proper Conditions: Analyst

Wednesday 16 September 2026 ،
carried out Operation Nasr against the occupied territories, targeting Israeli positions with missile strikes. This missile operation created deterrence, and that deterrence has held to this day. He added that since June 7, the Israeli regime has not carried out a single attack on the southern Dahi ...
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Minab School Reopens: Alwaght Reports from Bombed Iranian School
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Minab School Reopens: Alwaght Reports from Bombed Iranian School

Saturday 26 September 2026 ،
carried them to their friends. If you saw only this corner, it was the first day of Mehr at any other school. But this school has a name that would not let this impression last long: Shajareh Tayyebeh. On February 28, the building of Shajareh Tayyebeh School, an elementary one, in Minab town of Ho ...
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Syriafication of Sahel Region: Powers Wrestling to Redefine Strategic Foothold
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Syriafication of Sahel Region: Powers Wrestling to Redefine Strategic Foothold

Tuesday 29 September 2026 ،
car, BMP-3 armored vehicles in particular, as part of a strategy of steadily deepening its foothold across African countries. At the same time, Moscow has trained its sights on cultural influence. The Russian Orthodox Church has established an exarchate in Africa, complete with hundreds of churches ...
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Confiscating Hezbollah’s Explosives Shipment by Govt. a Dangerous Game
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Confiscating Hezbollah’s Explosives Shipment by Govt. a Dangerous Game

Saturday 17 October 2026 ،
carrying explosives belonging to movement. In this connection, Prime Minister Salman Nawaf of Lebanon said that the army stopped a truck moving from Dhahr al-Baydar of Bekaa region to the capital Beirut, carrying hundreds of kilograms of highly explosive C-4 materials. He said that there will be no ...
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Egypt’s Yemen War Dilemma: Balancing Political Reservations and Strategic Interests
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Egypt’s Yemen War Dilemma: Balancing Political Reservations and Strategic Interests

Tuesday 20 October 2026 ،
carefully scrutinized so that the appropriate decision can be made. These remarks, alongside Cairo's earlier positions, show that Egypt draws a distinction between the necessity of security cooperation with Saudi Arabia and accepting direct military commitments. Merit Mabrouk, a researcher at t ...
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Saudi Arabia vs. Ansarullah: The Neutralized Saudi Conventional Power
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Saudi Arabia vs. Ansarullah: The Neutralized Saudi Conventional Power

Sunday 25 October 2026 ،
carriers, self-propelled artillery, multiple rocket launchers and military support vehicles. The website estimates about 22,000 vehicles across a broad equipment classification, a diverse range of armored, support and logistics vehicles that should not be conflated with tank or heavy combat vehicle ...
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Oil and Security, Two Drivers of Iraqi PM’s Damascus Visit
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Oil and Security, Two Drivers of Iraqi PM’s Damascus Visit

Saturday 31 October 2026 ،
carry significant weight. Deals in energy, trade, and security were inked by both sides, set to usher in a new chapter in Baghdad-Damascus relations. Economic cooperation appeared to top the agenda. According to official statements from both sides, discussions covered Iraqi oil exports through the ...
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Yemen Tragedy Again: Why’s Saudi Arabia Re-embraced Blind Bombing Formula?
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Yemen Tragedy Again: Why’s Saudi Arabia Re-embraced Blind Bombing Formula?

Saturday 31 October 2026 ،
carried out hundreds of attacks on civilian regions in Yemen, killing and injuring a large number of innocent civilians. Yemeni armed forces spokesman Yahya Saree in a Friday night briefing said that Saudi F-15 and Typhoons aircraft launched 93 attacks over 24 hours against the civilians, with the ...

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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.