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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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Iran: Israel Orchestrating Plan to Disintegrate Syria
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Iran: Israel Orchestrating Plan to Disintegrate Syria

Tuesday 29 July 2025
crisis and obstruct recovery. He concluded by stressing that Syria’s future must be shaped through a Syrian-led political process, with Iran committed to working with the UN and regional partners to help restore peace and stability.
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The Grand Project: Iran’s Long Step to Settle Water Crisis
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The Grand Project: Iran’s Long Step to Settle Water Crisis

Tuesday 29 July 2025 ،
crisis and raise it as a leader on desalination technology. Alwaght- Today the role of water in the global disputes is growing bolder gradually and perhaps no region more than West Asia is grappling with geopolitical crises stemming from water shortage.  Iran, as a country located in a dry reg ...
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What Are the Consequences of American and Israeli Interceptor Missiles Drain?
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What Are the Consequences of American and Israeli Interceptor Missiles Drain?

Saturday 2 August 2025 ،
crisis in Europe or the Pacific region, the US may quickly face a shortage of interceptor missiles. It is suggested that if it faces rapid Chinese or Russian attacks, the stock of interceptor missiles will be used up within a few weeks at most. The International Crisis Group has predicted that spend ...
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Sheikh Qassem Vows Hezbollah Will Keep Its Weapons and Stand Firm
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Sheikh Qassem Vows Hezbollah Will Keep Its Weapons and Stand Firm

Thursday 31 July 2025 ،
crisis in Gaza, Sheikh Qassem condemned Israeli actions as systematic war crimes carried out with US backing. He questioned the silence of Arab states and human rights advocates in the face of Israel’s starvation tactics and attacks on displaced civilians. He also paid tribute to Hamas leader ...
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UN Warns One Million Women and Girls Facing Starvation in Gaza as Crisis Deepens
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UN Warns One Million Women and Girls Facing Starvation in Gaza as Crisis Deepens

Sunday 3 August 2025 ،
crisis in Gaza, stating that one million women and girls are now starving. In a post on X, the UN called the situation “horrific” and “unacceptable,” urging immediate action, including the delivery of lifesaving aid, a ceasefire, and the release of all captives. Although Isra ...
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Why Are Israeli Elites and Rights Organizations Now Growing Critical of War Crimes in Gaza?
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Why Are Israeli Elites and Rights Organizations Now Growing Critical of War Crimes in Gaza?

Monday 4 August 2025 ،
crisis One of the reasons that has led Israeli organizations and thinkers to point to the Gaza war as genocide is political and media reservations. The reality is that the continuation and intensification of the violent and inhumane actions of the Israeli army in Gaza has severely weakened the his ...
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Lessons Learned from Israeli-Iranian War
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Lessons Learned from Israeli-Iranian War

Tuesday 5 August 2025 ،
crisis and steered clear of unnecessary escalation of conflict. 10. Limitations of regional hegemony Neither side was able to achieve complete dominance in the region, reflecting the relative balance of power in West Asia (Middle East). The war demonstrated that regional powers have limits to the ...
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Just for Show: Why Are Aid Airdrops not a Solution to Gaza Catastrophe?
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Just for Show: Why Are Aid Airdrops not a Solution to Gaza Catastrophe?

Friday 8 August 2025 ،
crisis. Starvation, Israel’s inhumane weapon Restricting the aid entry to Gaza has been turned into an inhumane weapon for Israel to pressure Gaza. “There is ample evidence that Israel is using deliberate starvation as a weapon of war,” said Julia Deutscher, Secretary General o ...
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How Likely is a Second Israeli War on Iran Amid Tel Aviv’s Impasse?
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How Likely is a Second Israeli War on Iran Amid Tel Aviv’s Impasse?

Saturday 9 August 2025 ،
crisis. Another estimate, by British Royal Institute for Defense and Security Studies, suggests that Israel in the first two days of war spent about $1.45 billion and in the first week the costs reached $5 billion. In fact, during the war, Israel spent $725 million daily, including $593 million for ...
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Israel Ignites Global Backlash Over US-supported Plan to Occupy Gaza City
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Israel Ignites Global Backlash Over US-supported Plan to Occupy Gaza City

Saturday 9 August 2025 ،
crisis. The UN, through Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk, called it a “dangerous escalation” and demanded an immediate halt, noting it violates international law and the International Court of Justice ruling against occupation. The Eu ...

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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.