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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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Russia: Ukrainian-UK Bid to Hijack MiG-31 Stopped
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Russia: Ukrainian-UK Bid to Hijack MiG-31 Stopped

Tuesday 11 November 2025
electronic warfare helicopter last year. According to the FSB, information gathered from disrupting the operation allowed Russian forces to target Ukrainian air defense positions and military units more effectively. The agency portrayed the thwarted hijacking as part of ongoing efforts by Ukrainian ...
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?

Saturday 22 November 2025 ،
electronic warfare suite, AESA radar, compatibility with specific advanced munitions, next-generation data links, and even certain stealth-related algorithms, will be configured to a lower performance tier. This is precisely where the paradox of Saudi power is laid bare. On one hand, Riyadh seeks t ...
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Iran’s New Naval Ships Signal Tehran Eyes Secure Exports, Distant Missions
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Iran’s New Naval Ships Signal Tehran Eyes Secure Exports, Distant Missions

Monday 1 December 2025 ،
electronic warfare, and intelligence systems. These enhancements boost its ability to engage low-altitude and medium-range aerial threats, increasing its missile launch capacity to 18 missiles. The modifications significantly improve the vessel’s sea-keeping stability, its capacity to carry we ...
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US–Qatar F 35 Negotiations Fuel Rising Israeli Anxiety
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US–Qatar F 35 Negotiations Fuel Rising Israeli Anxiety

Tuesday 16 December 2025 ،
electronic warfare, mean that Persian Gulf F‑35s would face constraints in projecting power against Israel. Any offensive capability would depend heavily on coalition support rather than solely on aircraft numbers. Despite these limitations, Israel remains cautious about potential F‑35 sales to Per ...
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
electronic warfare technology, air defense systems, command and control networks, or protection for critical infrastructure. Officials cite two primary reasons for this secrecy: the inherent sensitivity of exporting such advanced technologies and considerations to preserve the regime’s “ ...
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Can Iran Destroy US Aircraft Carrier?
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Can Iran Destroy US Aircraft Carrier?

Saturday 31 January 2026 ،
electronic warfare systems designed to jam or confuse incoming missiles. Each destroyer is armed with approximately 90 surface-to-air missiles, including the RIM-174 SM-6, a long-range interceptor with a reach exceeding 400 kilometers. Newer variants of this system also possess ballistic missile def ...
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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 ،
electronic warfare. Iran's long-range investigation 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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What Do we Know about Chinese and Russian Air Bridge to Iran?
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What Do we Know about Chinese and Russian Air Bridge to Iran?

Saturday 21 February 2026 ،
electronic warfare. The report also notes that China's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) emphasizes enhancing Iran's cybersecurity and artificial intelligence infrastructure as essential tools to protect its digital space from destructive attacks by Israel and the US.  In summary, ...
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Israel Conducts New Illegal Raid on Civilian Aid Ships in International Waters
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Israel Conducts New Illegal Raid on Civilian Aid Ships in International Waters

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
electronic warfare to jam communications, obscuring the reality of the raid. Despite the peaceful posture of unarmed volunteers, Israeli forces used brutal physical violence—kicking, beating, and dragging participants across decks with their hands bound. Many activists sustained serious injur ...
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Fact-check: Have China and Russia Left Iran Alone in Confrontation of the US?
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Fact-check: Have China and Russia Left Iran Alone in Confrontation of the US?

Saturday 23 May 2026 ،
electronic warfare, air defenses, and high-tech. Chinese intelligence and satellite support to Iran During the war, Iran’s primary need was access to advanced tracking, navigation, and imaging systems, above all else. Without precise satellite data, effectively targeting US bases in the re ...

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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.