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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams
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Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams

Monday 7 April 2025
defense systems, and in addition, establishing Turkish military bases on Syrian soil, where strike aircraft could be stationed. As part of these efforts, Turkey has recently dispatched its military equipment and experts to several regions in Syria, including Homs and Palmyra, to prepare for the con ...
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?

Wednesday 9 April 2025 ،
defenseless people of Gaza over the past two years that have led to massacare of the civilians especially women and children, the Palestinian resistance has always shattered the Israeli dreams and certainly Trump's support for Netanyahu will not manage to save him from a certain defeat against H ...
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Iran’s Entry to Africa Through Algerian Gate
Analysis

Iran’s Entry to Africa Through Algerian Gate

Thursday 10 April 2025 ،
defense of Palestine. This stance by Araghchi showed that the Palestinian issue is also the main common issue between the two nations, and that both sides have a united stance on the liberation of Palestine. Iran's entry to North Africa, Israeli expulsion from African Union  The interesti ...
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What’s behind Netanyahu’s Diplomatic Failure in the US
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What’s behind Netanyahu’s Diplomatic Failure in the US

Saturday 12 April 2025 ،
defense capabilities or its principal policies in relation to its regional allies. This is while Netanyahu's talking of adoption of Libya model in the talks with Tehran is practically a violation since the beginning and will increase Iran's pessimism about the US Trump's motivations for ...
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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?
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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?

Sunday 13 April 2025 ،
defense structures to overcome challenges and protect its reconstruction path, he added.  The bill; in favor or against the PMF?  Despite al-Fayyadh’s announcement of the approval of the PMF-related draft bill in Iraq, no specific text or statement about this bill has yet been publ ...
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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?
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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
minister, and both expressed their delight at Trump’s ability to broker a ceasefire in Gaza. However, this self-praise was short-lived, and the ceasefire has now collapsed by Israeli military attacks on Gaza. The Middle East Eye noted in a report that Arab analysts and diplomats say the resump ...
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What’s Russian Role in Iran-US Nuclear Talks?
Analysis

What’s Russian Role in Iran-US Nuclear Talks?

Sunday 20 April 2025 ،
defense and military capabilities including missiles and its continued support for its regional allies in the Axis of Resistance, and that the negotiations should solely focus on the nuclear issue and the lifting of sanctions. Iranian FM pointed out in an April 8 article published by the Washington ...
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Riyadh Wants Stronger Ties with Tehran after Defense Minister Visit: Expert
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Riyadh Wants Stronger Ties with Tehran after Defense Minister Visit: Expert

Sunday 20 April 2025 ،
defense minister's visit amid sensitive regional circumstances? What messages does it carry? Hanizadeh: The visit to Tehran of Khaled bin Salman who is the third most powerful man in the Saudi power pyramid demonstrates the strategic place of Iran in the region and the world. Having in mind tha ...
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Israel Kills 54 in Gaza Within 24 Hours as Netanyahu Pledges to Press on With War
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Israel Kills 54 in Gaza Within 24 Hours as Netanyahu Pledges to Press on With War

Sunday 20 April 2025 ،
minister over alleged war crimes.
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Araghchi Dismisses Israel’s Threats, Asserts Tel Aviv Will Never Be Able to Attack Iran
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Araghchi Dismisses Israel’s Threats, Asserts Tel Aviv Will Never Be Able to Attack Iran

Sunday 20 April 2025 ،
defense capabilities, asserting that both the US and Israel are aware of Iran’s strength and the consequences of any potential attack. Araghchi also highlighted Iran’s growing partnerships with Russia and China, emphasizing their shared commitment to fostering global peace. He described ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution