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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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Yemen Threatens Potential Retaliatory Attacks on The Red Sea If Iran Is Attacked by The US Or Israel
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Yemen Threatens Potential Retaliatory Attacks on The Red Sea If Iran Is Attacked by The US Or Israel

Tuesday 27 January 2026
drone attacks on key targets located in Israeli-occupied regions, demonstrating their support for Palestinians in Gaza.
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Can Iran Destroy US Aircraft Carrier?
Analysis

Can Iran Destroy US Aircraft Carrier?

Saturday 31 January 2026 ،
drones beside ballistic and cruise missiles at American warships and aircraft carrier. This tactic is meant to saturate and overwhelm the air defenses of the strike group. Actually these projectiles force the American warships to fire air defense missiles in self-defense. Once they run out of ammuni ...
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Trump’s High-stakes Gamble on Iran Means  Winning or Losing Everything
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Trump’s High-stakes Gamble on Iran Means Winning or Losing Everything

Sunday 1 February 2026 ،
drones to the army, and holding naval drills by the IRGC in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf, it has not totally ruled out preemptive military action. Actually, the Iranian side is making the preparations for preemptive action to take should it decide the enemy is moving to take offensive a ...
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Immunity of US Aircraft Carriers at Risk
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Immunity of US Aircraft Carriers at Risk

Sunday 1 February 2026 ،
drones, like the Shahed-139 or Homa, are capable of collecting electronic and signal intelligence from significant distances, posing a threat to US naval commanders.
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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 ،
drone strike on northwestern Rafah killed another Palestinian. The Palestinian Government Media Office described these actions as systematic and widespread violations, stressing that from the implementation of the ceasefire decision in October 2025 through the end of January 2026, a period of 111 d ...
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Why’s the US Air Defense Chain Weak against Iran’s Missiles?
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Why’s the US Air Defense Chain Weak against Iran’s Missiles?

Wednesday 4 February 2026 ،
drones. Their widespread deployment could inflict severe damage on critical U.S. facilities across the Middle East. Mass drone attacks not only swamp and saturate expensive THAAD and Patriot systems but also, due to their low production cost and high destructive potential, represent a highly efficie ...
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Is Saudi Arabia Re-trying a Failed Project against Yemen’s Ansarullah?
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Is Saudi Arabia Re-trying a Failed Project against Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Sunday 8 February 2026 ،
drone capabilities, and social cohesion in areas it holds had transformed into a powerful and determining factor in Yemen’s equations and even the broader region. Such a level of deterrence is so high that even military interventions by the US and Israeli regime have failed to bring Ansarulla ...
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Will Military Buildup Give the US What it Wants from Iran?
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Will Military Buildup Give the US What it Wants from Iran?

Tuesday 10 February 2026 ،
drone capabilities and its asymmetric naval power in the Persian Gulf ensure that any attack would impose high and unpredictable costs on an aggressor. 3. Regional network: Iran is not merely a nation-state confined within its borders; it is a regional actor with influence across multiple geopoliti ...
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Iran’s Islamic Revolution: Nearly Half a Century of Independence and Progress
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Iran’s Islamic Revolution: Nearly Half a Century of Independence and Progress

Wednesday 11 February 2026 ،
drones—capabilities that have even compelled its adversaries to acknowledge Iran’s strength. The combination of defensive power, scientific advancement, and national cohesion has reinforced the image of the Islamic Republic as a resilient and forward-looking state. This comes at a time ...
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Millions Take to The Streets Across Iran to Celebrate The 47th Anniversary of The Islamic Revolution
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Millions Take to The Streets Across Iran to Celebrate The 47th Anniversary of The Islamic Revolution

Wednesday 11 February 2026 ،
drone wreckage, and Qur’ans raised after recent desecration. Chants of “Truth does not burn” filled the air as marchers demonstrated revolutionary loyalty through symbols and slogans. A statement from the crowd described the massive presence as a sign of Iran’s political ins ...

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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.