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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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Hamas Affirms Commitment to Gaza Ceasefire Agreement with Israel
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Hamas Affirms Commitment to Gaza Ceasefire Agreement with Israel

Sunday 19 January 2025
deal, Hamas is set to release 33 captives over six weeks, starting with three female Israeli captives on Sunday. Hamas reaffirmed its commitment to the agreement, describing it as a result of the steadfast resistance of the Palestinian people and their sacrifices during 471 days of conflict. Hamas ...
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The Epid Gaza Resistance that Brought Netanyahu to His Knees
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The Epid Gaza Resistance that Brought Netanyahu to His Knees

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
deal with this resistance movement. On July 16, he asserted he will not walk back from this aim no matter what would be the costs. Netanyahu said despite the exorbitant costs that Israel may incur in the war with Gaza, Hamas must be defeated. But he ignored the fact that all of the more than 2 mill ...
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Outlook of Ansarullah-Israel Confrontation after Gaza Ceasefire
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Outlook of Ansarullah-Israel Confrontation after Gaza Ceasefire

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
deal, they will resume their operations against the occupied territories. Given the significance of the Red Sea to the Israeli regime and intelligence and military dominance of Ansarullah, a question presents itself: Will the confrontation between Israel and Ansarullah stop after the ceasefire?&nbs ...
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Iran Cautions EU3 Against Triggering Snapback Mechanism
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Iran Cautions EU3 Against Triggering Snapback Mechanism

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
deal's dispute mechanism. He emphasized that triggering the snapback mechanism would effectively eliminate any justification for Iran to remain in the nuclear agreement. Baghaei also dismissed the possibility of negotiations over Iran’s missile program in discussions with the EU3, reiter ...
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Biden’s Middle East Policy Called a ‘Disaster’ by Ex-UK Ambassador to Syria
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Biden’s Middle East Policy Called a ‘Disaster’ by Ex-UK Ambassador to Syria

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
deal, a move that could have stabilized relations. He also pointed to Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan as his only sensible policy, though it was heavily criticized by Washington's military establishment. Regarding Donald Trump, Ford suggested that while Trump’s future Middle East p ...
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Iranian President Commends Gazans on Victory, Applauds ‘Strong Resistance’ Against Israel
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Iranian President Commends Gazans on Victory, Applauds ‘Strong Resistance’ Against Israel

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
deal between Hamas and Israel. The agreement followed relentless and successful operations by Gaza's resistance groups, compelling the Israeli regime to surrender. Pezeshkian condemned the massacres in Gaza, where nearly 47,000 Palestinians, predominantly women and children, lost their lives, la ...
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World Surprised as IRGC Navy Unveils Underground Base
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World Surprised as IRGC Navy Unveils Underground Base

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
deal blows to enemy naval power. Alwaght- Recently, images of a strategic IRGC navy base that hosts offensive boats was published, drawing large-scale international media attention. The unveiling of the naval base could be a factor of military and media deterrence given the strained West Asia condi ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
deal between Ankara and Syrian Kurds, but the main barrier is PKK. Alwaght- After takeover of Damascus by the Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham-led armed groups, Syria developments have fanned the concerns of regional countries especially neighbors about the consequences of instability in this country. Meanwhil ...
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Hamas Offers to Free Four Israeli Women for 200 Palestinian Prisoners
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Hamas Offers to Free Four Israeli Women for 200 Palestinian Prisoners

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
deal would begin on January 25, with the exchange scheduled for January 26. During this phase, four Israeli women will be released in return for a group of Palestinian prisoners. The lists of prisoners to be exchanged will be shared between both sides before the implementation. The prisoner swap co ...
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Gaza Ceasefire Aftershocks Shake Israel
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Gaza Ceasefire Aftershocks Shake Israel

Thursday 23 January 2025 ،
deal with Hamas.  With Ben-Gvir and Halevi's walkout, Netanyahu's government is on the brink of collapse. Furthermore, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich threatened that if after expiration of the ceasefire anti-Gaza campaign is not resumed, he will step down, a warning widening the gap ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures