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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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"Capture" of Lebanon’s Ali al-Taher Heights: War Gain or Netanyahu’s Election Propaganda Tool?
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"Capture" of Lebanon’s Ali al-Taher Heights: War Gain or Netanyahu’s Election Propaganda Tool?

Saturday 5 September 2026
evidence remains scarce, and there is still no proof that the regime has secured lasting, complete command over the entire hilltop or the full underground network. So, as some observers agree, the claim of capture of the heights is neither false nor fully matching the picture the Israeli regime is ...
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IRGC Missile Retaliation Forces US Carrier, Destroyer to Retreat
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IRGC Missile Retaliation Forces US Carrier, Destroyer to Retreat

Sunday 6 September 2026 ،
evidence of its offensive capabilities and what it called a strategic defeat for the United States. The IRGC warned that continued US “hostile and aggressive actions” would prompt further responses from Iran’s Armed Forces. It also said Iran remained committed to defending its sov ...
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Netanyahu Escapes Foward in Lebanon, Time and Equations in Favor of Axis of Resistance: Expert
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Netanyahu Escapes Foward in Lebanon, Time and Equations in Favor of Axis of Resistance: Expert

Monday 7 September 2026 ،
evidence of these alleged tunnels have been published so far. Naturally, the possibility of Hezbollah military fortifications existing in this area cannot be completely ruled out, but the way the Zionist officials have framed the issue, along with the extensive propaganda surrounding the importance ...
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Qatar Red Crescent Vows Cooperation on Captive Iranian Pilots
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Qatar Red Crescent Vows Cooperation on Captive Iranian Pilots

Monday 14 September 2026 ،
evidence that three Iranian pilots may be in Qatar and called on the Qatar Red Crescent Society to use its channels to determine their status. He stressed that clarifying their fate would help ease the concerns of their families. Kolivand said Qatari Red Crescent officials had pledged to assist in ...
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Lamerd Attack: An Atrocity that Adds to the US Crimes Case
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Lamerd Attack: An Atrocity that Adds to the US Crimes Case

Monday 14 September 2026 ،
evidence, deemed the use of the missile likely and said the pattern of destruction is consistent with the weapon. Documenting Lamerd war crime The spokesman described the purpose of his visit to the damaged areas of Lamerd as helping document the dimensions of the brutal attack , saying: This crim ...
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UN Report on Minab School War Crime a Nightmare to US
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UN Report on Minab School War Crime a Nightmare to US

Sunday 20 September 2026 ،
evidence was consistent with an American strike. That attack also led to civilian deaths. US Central Command (CENTCOM), however, has denied responsibility for the Lamerd attack. Although the fact-finding committee is not a criminal court and its report does not by itself issue a judicial verdict ag ...
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Araghchi: Israeli Lobby Seeks to Tie US Interests to Israel’s Fate
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Araghchi: Israeli Lobby Seeks to Tie US Interests to Israel’s Fate

Tuesday 22 September 2026 ،
evidence of efforts to make US policy increasingly tied to Israeli interests. His comments come amid continued scrutiny of Washington’s political, military, and economic support for Israel and international calls for accountability over its regional actions.
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Iran Armed Forces: Trump Threats Expose US Strategic Failure
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Iran Armed Forces: Trump Threats Expose US Strategic Failure

Wednesday 23 September 2026 ،
evidence of a broader strategic impasse. They said continued US military and political pressure had failed to alter the balance of power or achieve Washington's objectives against Iran, adding that Iran remains fully prepared to respond to any further attacks with more severe, crushing and unpre ...
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Ghalibaf Dismisses US Assertion That Iran Lacks Control Over Strait of Hormuz
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Ghalibaf Dismisses US Assertion That Iran Lacks Control Over Strait of Hormuz

Monday 28 September 2026 ،
evidence to the contrary. In a post on X, Ghalibaf mocked Washington’s messaging, arguing that financial markets contradict the US assertion that Iran has no control over the Strait of Hormuz. He pointed to what he described as a substantial market premium of $35 above pre-invasion levels, ri ...
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Syriafication of Sahel Region: Powers Wrestling to Redefine Strategic Foothold
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Syriafication of Sahel Region: Powers Wrestling to Redefine Strategic Foothold

Tuesday 29 September 2026 ،
evidence do not necessarily suggest there is a direct Russian-Chinese competition in Sahel countries. Both countries lean on anti-colonial rhetoric and criticism of the West's interventionist policies, and in a joint statement in March 2023 they stressed support for African nations' efforts ...

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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.