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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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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?

Sunday 28 September 2025
commanders. However, this year, this confrontation elevated to an unprecedented level of direct war, signifying a change in the nature and intensity of regional tensions. The June war was a product of several factors: Western claims about Iran moving closer to building a nuclear bomb, escalation of ...
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Hamas a Firm Block Ahead of Trump’s Gaza "Riviera" Plan
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Hamas a Firm Block Ahead of Trump’s Gaza "Riviera" Plan

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
commanders and also destruction of the infrastructure of Gaza and this movement, they have pushed Hamas to the brink of obliteration. However, the reality on the ground has proven otherwise. Not only has Hamas not been eliminated, but it has also continued to powerfully sustain its existence through ...
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Al-Barghouthi: Netanyahu’s Nightmare and a Second Sinwar
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Al-Barghouthi: Netanyahu’s Nightmare and a Second Sinwar

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
commanders must not be released at any cost. This security-driven mindset has now been formalized as part of Tel Aviv's official doctrine. Beyond immediate security concerns, many analysts see deeper political and propaganda motives behind Tel Aviv's refusal to free al-Barghouthi. Netanyahu ...
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What’s behind Al-Sharaa’s Moscow Visit?
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What’s behind Al-Sharaa’s Moscow Visit?

Thursday 16 October 2025 ،
commanders will pose a major obstacle to their implementation. Al-Sharaa himself, despite holding the presidency post in Syria, does not enjoy adequate political and legal legitimacy on which Russia and other regional and international actors can rely. If the Kremlin leaders intend to return to Rus ...
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Iran and Azerbaijan Conduct Joint Naval Exercise in the Caspian Sea
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Iran and Azerbaijan Conduct Joint Naval Exercise in the Caspian Sea

Sunday 19 October 2025 ،
commanders and senior officials. This was followed by a joint meeting of naval commanders from both nations to discuss bilateral cooperation and the specifics of the exercise. The successful conclusion of AZIREX 2025 highlights Iran and Azerbaijan’s commitment to regional stability and mariti ...
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“Iran’s Missile Arsenal Untouched After 12-day War,” says Top Commander
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“Iran’s Missile Arsenal Untouched After 12-day War,” says Top Commander

Monday 20 October 2025 ،
commanders reporting strong morale and sustained readiness. “The forces were standing firm,” he said, adding that the conflict demonstrated Iran’s ability to resist and overcome even the most advanced adversaries through self-reliance.
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Over 10,000 Ukrainian Troops Surrounded, Says Russian Military
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Over 10,000 Ukrainian Troops Surrounded, Says Russian Military

Sunday 26 October 2025 ،
commanders about developments along the front line. According to the report, roughly 5,000 Ukrainian soldiers were surrounded near Kupyansk and about 5,500 near Krasnoarmeysk. Russian forces have reportedly seized a key crossing over the Oskol River and are advancing through Yampol and Volchansk, w ...
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Al-Jolani and Syria Breakup Mystery
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Al-Jolani and Syria Breakup Mystery

Tuesday 28 October 2025 ،
commanders within the new regime are covertly contributing to the reinforcement and reorganization of ISIS. This has even raised suspicions of a hidden division of labor between al-Jolani's government and the US to deliberately destabilize Iraq's security. Al-Jolani on a mission for partiti ...
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Is Lebanon on the Verge of New War?
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Is Lebanon on the Verge of New War?

Wednesday 29 October 2025 ،
commanders, including Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and his aide Hashem Safieddine. However, it gradually took the initiative on the battlefield. Through precise rocket and missile attacks that inflicted substantial casualties on the Israeli army, Hezbollah ultimately forced a retreat an ...
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Al-Fashir Massacre: Who’s to Blame?
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Al-Fashir Massacre: Who’s to Blame?

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
commanders as war criminals and called for their disarming.  Mohammad Hamdan Daagalo, better known for his nom de guerre Hemedti, as a former general of the Sudanese army from Zargat tribe of Darfur was one of the commanders of the Janjaweeds who over the past three years has been the commande ...

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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.