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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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Saudi-Led Coalition Dropped over 3,000 Cluster Bombs on Yemeni People
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Saudi-Led Coalition Dropped over 3,000 Cluster Bombs on Yemeni People

Monday 1 February 2021
cluster bombs against Yemeni people since the outbreak of the brutal aggression against the defenseless Arab nation in 2015, the director-general of the Yemen Executive Mine Action Center (YEMAC) said. Alwaght- The Saudi-led military coalition has used 3,179 cluster bombs against Yemeni people since ...
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This Is Yemen After Biden Declared an End To American Support for the War
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This Is Yemen After Biden Declared an End To American Support for the War

Sunday 14 February 2021 ،
cluster bombs, from entering the country. In Sadaa, Hajjah, and the oil-rich Marib province, more than 150 airstrikes using the U.S- made bombs, including MK 81-82-83-84 cluster bombs, have been carried out according to the Yemeni Executive Mine Action Center (YEMAC), an organization backed by the ...
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Despite Pledge, Biden Leaves Tap Open, Approving Billions in Arms Deals to Saudi Arabia
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Despite Pledge, Biden Leaves Tap Open, Approving Billions in Arms Deals to Saudi Arabia

Saturday 20 November 2021 ،
cluster munitions also litter the country, likely causing casualties for years or decades to come. The U.S. is the only major Western nation not to have signed the 2008 convention banning the production and use of cluster bombs. For almost seven years, Saudi forces have maintained a naval and aeria ...
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Threats of Israeli Chemical Weapons Arsenals, Meaningful Western Silence
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Threats of Israeli Chemical Weapons Arsenals, Meaningful Western Silence

Tuesday 11 January 2022 ،
cluster bombs, phosphorous bombs, unknown bombs emitting unknown fumes with a foul odor, and bullets that turn into 300 fragments after the explosion and can cover an area of 200×400 meters.  Additionally, the injuries inflicted on Palestinians during Gaza bombing in 2014 war also demons ...
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UNSC’s Yemen War Addressing: Deterring or Fueling?
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UNSC’s Yemen War Addressing: Deterring or Fueling?

Saturday 5 March 2022 ،
cluster bombs.   
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Civilians Killed, Injured Including Women, with US-Saudi Bombs Remnants: Yemeni TV
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Civilians Killed, Injured Including Women, with US-Saudi Bombs Remnants: Yemeni TV

Tuesday 25 October 2022 ،
cluster bombs, remnants of US-Saudi forces in the last 24 hours in three governorates, Yemen's Al-Masirah TV has reported. The Executive Center for Mine Action stated that unexploded ordnance went off in Al-Baidha'a governorate. The center stated that two civilians were injured in the Hodei ...
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IAEA Report Says Pressing Iran on Enrichment to near Bomb-Grade
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IAEA Report Says Pressing Iran on Enrichment to near Bomb-Grade

Wednesday 1 March 2023 ،
clusters, of advanced centrifuges at Fordow that are enriching to up to 60%. The International Atomic Energy Agency chided Iran in an earlier report for making substantial changes to those cascades without informing it. Regarding the origin of the particles enriched above 60% U-235, identified afte ...
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Yemenis Sue US Arms Producers for ‘Aiding War Crimes’ in West Asian Nation
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Yemenis Sue US Arms Producers for ‘Aiding War Crimes’ in West Asian Nation

Saturday 4 March 2023 ،
cluster bombs, while many of those internationally-banned munitions are still scattered among farms and roads, and their victims are in dozens, YEMAC noted. The center further noted that the number of Yemenis who have fallen victim to cluster bombs since the beginning of the Saudi war on Yemen now ...
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Yemen County Suffering from War, Hopeful about Peace
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Yemen County Suffering from War, Hopeful about Peace

Sunday 26 March 2023 ،
cluster bombs caused casualties among civilians, especially children, even during ceasefire. Just last week, a 19-years-old boy named Khatab was heavily wounded by unexploded ordnance while collecting plastic and other recyclable material near a store in Taiz.  Khatab is one of the thousands o ...
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Saudis Seeking to Turn Yemen into Toxic Waste Dump: Sana’a
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Saudis Seeking to Turn Yemen into Toxic Waste Dump: Sana’a

Saturday 10 June 2023 ،
cluster bombs, incendiary munitions, and nuclear ammunition. Saudi Arabia and its allies have employed such munitions in Yemen with support from the United States, Israel and certain Western governments.” The statement emphasized that attempts to turn Yemen into a dumping ground for toxi ...

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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.