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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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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?
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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?

Monday 2 February 2026
construction of a new screening and inspection corridor for individuals entering the Gaza Strip from Egypt. In a statement, the army said the Regavim corridor, located in an army-controlled area under Israeli security service oversight, is part of preparations for the Rafah crossing's scheduled ...
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Iraqi Resistance’s "Missile City" a Message of Resolve to the US
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Iraqi Resistance’s "Missile City" a Message of Resolve to the US

Tuesday 3 February 2026 ،
construction of the resistance's missile city remained hidden from the occupying forces. Furthermore, the unveiling by one of the smaller groups within the PMF paints a clear picture of the potential capacity of other factions, such as Hezbollah and Al-Nujaba, which possess greater resources an ...
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?

Thursday 12 February 2026 ،
construction of an Israeli base is “on the table” have further heightened these concerns. Israeli strategic aims in Horn of Africa  Recognition of Somaliland by Israeli regime seeks several aims:  1. Expanding maritime depth in the Red Sea and Bab-el-Mandeb: Given the mariti ...
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New Israeli Law Accelerating West Bank Annexation
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New Israeli Law Accelerating West Bank Annexation

Saturday 14 February 2026 ،
construction of new Jewish settlements that according to reports have seen growth over the past three years. In 2023, Netanyahu’s government approved building 12,000 housing units in the West Bank and according to documented reports, thousands more were built in 2024. Even worse is the legaliz ...
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Washington an Agent for Greater Israel Project
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Washington an Agent for Greater Israel Project

Monday 23 February 2026 ،
construction and land seizures to displace Palestinians and lay the groundwork for an exclusively Jewish state.  In Lebanon, Israel has already occupied certain areas and is preparing to implement ambitious projects there, including a proposal to build settlements in the south. Some may see ou ...
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From Tigris and Euphrates to Nile: Water Disputes and Regional Initiatives
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From Tigris and Euphrates to Nile: Water Disputes and Regional Initiatives

Tuesday 24 February 2026 ،
construction of desalination facilities in Israel to secure water supplies for Jordan. However, political developments once again cast a shadow over water cooperation. In November 2023, in response to the Israeli regime's aggression against Gaza, Jordan decided to halt electricity exports to th ...
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White House Hit by Insider Dispute over Iran War
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White House Hit by Insider Dispute over Iran War

Wednesday 18 March 2026 ،
construction, surpassing five dollars per gallon for the first time in four years! Additionally, Mamdouh Salameh, an energy economics expert, warned that the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz would significantly increase the US budget deficit. He stated that the ongoing closure may lead the ...
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Gaza Months after Ceasefire Deal: The Reality of Dream Trump Sold to the Palestinians and World
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Gaza Months after Ceasefire Deal: The Reality of Dream Trump Sold to the Palestinians and World

Sunday 3 May 2026 ،
construction.  Two million in Gaza are hostage to starvation, massacre machine, and Israeli blockade, Khaiari added. Published maps from the Israeli regime show thousands of displaced Palestinians spread across a narrow zone, penned in by borders that the regime’s military says are cons ...
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Iran Advances Bill to Establish Self-Ruling Entity for the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran Advances Bill to Establish Self-Ruling Entity for the Strait of Hormuz

Sunday 10 May 2026 ،
Lawmakers in Iran are reviewing an 11-clause strategic bill ALWAGHT- Lawmakers in Iran are reviewing an 11-clause strategic bill—titled the “Strategic Action for Ensuring Security and Sustainable Development of the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf”—which seeks to place t ...
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Lavrov: Iran Has the Right to Enrich Uranium for Peaceful Purposes
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Lavrov: Iran Has the Right to Enrich Uranium for Peaceful Purposes

Monday 18 May 2026 ،
construction. Regarding Ukraine, Lavrov blamed European radicals, neo-liberals, neo-Nazis, and Zelensky's regime for blocking peace plans drafted by the US, while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that America will not spend further time on Ukraine negotiations if no progress is observed.

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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.