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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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What’s behind Dangerous Kuwaiti Government’s Crackdown on Muharram Mourning?
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What’s behind Dangerous Kuwaiti Government’s Crackdown on Muharram Mourning?

Tuesday 9 July 2024
crackdown on the Shiites and mawkebs. He added:The Shiites of Kuwait are genuine citizens [of this country] and have resided [in this country] since the establishment of Kuwait, that is, they have been present along with the existence of Kuwait and they are the same age as Kuwait and they came with ...
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Muharram in Afghanistan under Taliban Crackdown
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Muharram in Afghanistan under Taliban Crackdown

Wednesday 17 July 2024 ،
The Taliban this year banned broad mourning ceremonies across the country and raising flags and signs of Imam Hussein. Alwaght- While earlier claiming that the Shiite Muslims are free to conduct their religious rituals, the Taliban in Afghanistan this year have cracked down on them for Muharram mour ...
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Anti-Muslim incidents in the US increase by 70% in the first half of 2024 amid Gaza conflict
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Anti-Muslim incidents in the US increase by 70% in the first half of 2024 amid Gaza conflict

Tuesday 30 July 2024 ،
crackdown by police and university authorities on pro-Palestinian protests and encampments on campuses.
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War of Water: The Cruel Israeli Punishment of the West Bank
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War of Water: The Cruel Israeli Punishment of the West Bank

Thursday 1 August 2024 ،
crackdown by Israel against well digging in the Palestinian-majority villages.  Abu Saada said that according to the Oslo Accords, the Israeli side should authorize water well after license is approved. But according to this Palestinian official, this work is almost impossible. He added that G ...
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Where’s Bangladesh Heading after Popular Uprising?
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Where’s Bangladesh Heading after Popular Uprising?

Monday 12 August 2024 ،
crackdown from the beginning, and although the government continued to back down and with the ruling and intervention of the Supreme Court, most of the employment quotas were canceled, the protesters, mainly the students, demanded justice for the families of the killed protestors, especially that th ...
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How’s War Addicting the Israeli to Drugs and Smoking?
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How’s War Addicting the Israeli to Drugs and Smoking?

Tuesday 17 September 2024 ،
crackdown to eradicate the habit among soldiers. However, 5 years after the formation of this committee, the issue of addiction is still considered a crisis in the Israeli army, which has spread even in the middle of the Gaza war. Addiction to what drugs?  According to a research conducted in ...
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Palestinian Cause, the Driving Force for Muslim Unity
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Palestinian Cause, the Driving Force for Muslim Unity

Sunday 22 September 2024 ،
crackdown on such countries can help raise the costs of repeating such a betrayal.  Muslim countries are present in the UN at a large number and can put pressure on this international body to pass resolutions against this regime and raise its political costs. Wide-ranging international support ...
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria

Monday 30 December 2024 ،
crackdown is likely to increase possibility of expansion of coalition of resistance nuclei against the new regime in Damascus. As resistance leaders suggest, the Syrian youths will free themselves of the takfiri-minded rebel rule, as the Syrians in Daraa in Quneitra protested against Israeli occupat ...
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Nearly 300 Detained in HTS Operation Targeting Assad Supporters in Syria
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Nearly 300 Detained in HTS Operation Targeting Assad Supporters in Syria

Monday 30 December 2024 ،
crackdown on supporters of President Bashar al-Assad after his government collapsed earlier this month. Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), reported on Sunday that the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) administration has initiated a widespread arrest campaign targeti ...
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Will Israeli Evil Dream for Palestine Come True?
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Will Israeli Evil Dream for Palestine Come True?

Wednesday 1 January 2025 ،
crackdown campaign in Jenin serves Israeli regime. These three movements underscored the need for the PA forces to withdraw from Jenin and to lift the blockade on the people. The three movements called for the formation of a national committee covering all Palestinian groups to end crackdown on Jen ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures