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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Saturday 1 March 2025
coastal territory.
Abdul-Malik al-Houthi warned that if Israel resumes its assault on Gaza, Yemen will launch military strikes targeting the entirety of Israeli-occupied territories, with Tel Aviv as a primary target. He emphasized that Yemen is closely monitoring Israel’s compliance with the ...
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Arab League’s Gaza Initiative Final Nail in Coffin of Trump’s Forced Migration Plan
Friday 7 March 2025
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coastal strip, and Arab leaders are also aware of this issue.
Arab initiative or Arab funding?
Despite the transparency of the Arab statement about Gaza reconstruction, there are some ambiguities surrounding it, including where the $53 billion earmarked for reconstruction will come from. Wit ...
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Syria Sinks in Unrest as Al-Jolani Fails to Act on Promises
Saturday 8 March 2025
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coastal regions of Syria led to death of many civilians, many of whom massacared by al-Jolani forces. Alwaght- Syria is witnessing its worset days. Since last week, parts of southern Syria have been theater to unrest that has now encompassed the western line and coast of Syria. A Syria war observer ...
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Syria Facing Partition Risk, Al-Jolani Can’t Rule Syria with Iron Fist: Expert
Wednesday 12 March 2025
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coastal regions against the Abu Mohammad al-Jolani's government and armed operations against the HTS elements in these areas is expected to broaden.
Alwaght has talked to West Asia affairs expert Davoud Ahmadzadeh, asking him about the aspects and roots of the revolt against the HTS and the out ...
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EU invites Syria’s HTS Leadership to Brussels Following Massacre of Alawites
Wednesday 12 March 2025
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coastal regions. Reports indicate that over 1,540 people, mostly civilians, have been killed in Tartus, Latakia, Hama, and Homs. Human rights organizations and the international community have condemned the violence, urging an independent UN-led investigation into the sectarian killings. However, EU ...
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What’s the Strategic Significance of Syrian Coast?
Thursday 13 March 2025
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coast of Syria is home to ports and infrastructure that are key to the country’s trade and geopolitical position. Alwaght- While only three months have gone since fall of the government of Bashar al-Assad and seizure of power by Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) in Syria, armed movements against the new ru ...
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US Launches New Attacks on Yemen’s Hudaydah Airport and Other Targets
Sunday 23 March 2025
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coast. Additional strikes hit the Majzar district in Ma’rib province and several areas in Sa'ada province. These attacks are part of ongoing US military operations against Yemen, following an earlier wave of strikes on March 15 that reportedly killed 53 people.
The escalation comes as the ...
Analysis
Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams
Monday 7 April 2025
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coast of Syria, which also reflects a threat to millions of Alawite community of Turkey, and on the other hand showing support to the Druze community and the US-backed Kurds is nothing but transforming Syria into the swamp of threats against Turkey, even if Tel Aviv ostensibly talks about dangers po ...
Analysis
Iran’s Entry to Africa Through Algerian Gate
Thursday 10 April 2025
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coast and a desert interior. The largest country in Africa has historical ties with Iran, and over the past half century, Tehran and Algeria have rarely faced challenges in their friendly bilateral relations.
Algeria also reminds of a historic agreement for Iran. In 1975, the Treaty of Algiers was ...
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s UAE Visit?
Tuesday 15 April 2025
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coast Massacre that resulted in the deaths of more than 1,700 people from the Alawite minority.
Therefore, given the effective role of the UAE in the region and the Arab world, al-Jolani intends to enhance the legitimacy of his shaky regime in the region with these diplomatic trips so that ot ...
