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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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BBC: UAE has utilized al-Qaeda to conduct assassinations in Yemen

BBC: UAE has utilized al-Qaeda to conduct assassinations in Yemen

Sunday 28 January 2024
exile turned advisor to UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed. Despite the UAE designating the Muslim Brotherhood and its affiliates as terrorist entities, the US government hasn't banned the movement. The attempted assassination of Mayo triggered a series of targeted killings in Yemen from 2015 to 2 ...
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Al-Qaeda, a New UAE Pawn in Yemen

Al-Qaeda, a New UAE Pawn in Yemen

Thursday 1 February 2024 ،
exiled Palestinian politician and adviser to the UAE ruler Mohammad bin Zayed.  Records of UAE assassinations in Yemen  The Emirati assassinations in Yemen have a precedent, and in recent years, the Arab country conducted assassinations using various methods.  In February last year ...
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The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
exiled leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood. This stance persisted in subsequent years, notably during the 51-day Gaza conflict in 2014, when Erdogan criticized El-Sisi, labeling him as no different from others and accusing him of tyranny. In 2019, Erdogan accused Egyptian authorities of Morsi's d ...
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Iranians Commemorate the Anniversary of Imam Khomeini’s Passing

Iranians Commemorate the Anniversary of Imam Khomeini’s Passing

Monday 3 June 2024 ،
exile across Iraq, Turkey, and France, Imam Khomeini spearheaded a burgeoning grassroots movement that eventually toppled the Shah's regime and paved the way for the establishment of the Islamic Republic. He established the groundwork for the Islamic Republic through a referendum held in 1979, ...
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Ismail Haniyeh: From Al-Shati Camp to Martyrdom in Tehran

Ismail Haniyeh: From Al-Shati Camp to Martyrdom in Tehran

Wednesday 31 July 2024 ،
exile in Lebanon along with Abd al-Aziz al-Rentisi and Mahmoud al-Zahar and 400 other senior Hamas leaders. These activists stayed for more than a year in Marj al-Zahur in southern Lebanon, where Hamas received unprecedented media focus and worldwide recognition. Haniyeh returned to Gaza a year lat ...
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Amid Breathtaking Expectation of Iranian Revenge, What Does Jordanian FM Do in Tehran?

Amid Breathtaking Expectation of Iranian Revenge, What Does Jordanian FM Do in Tehran?

Sunday 4 August 2024 ،
exiled the preacher of Al-Aqsa Mosque Sheikh Akrama Sabri who only expressed his condolences for Haniyeh assassination. Even the political reactions that Jordan and other Arab leaders have had against the crimes of the occupiers, were merely demonstrative actions that did not heal the great sufferin ...
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What’s behind Anti-Ansarullah Forces’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi?

What’s behind Anti-Ansarullah Forces’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi?

Sunday 22 September 2024 ،
exile of the self-proclaimed cabinets of the south to Saudi Arabia.  So, as the meeting of the two important UAE-aligned groups without the participation of the official representative of the PLC was given publicity, immediately it was read as part of the broadening competition between Abu Dha ...
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Riyadh’s Two-state Solution Conf. Serves Normalization in the Name of Palestinian State

Riyadh’s Two-state Solution Conf. Serves Normalization in the Name of Palestinian State

Saturday 2 November 2024 ،
exile in 1988. In October 1991, the Madrid Peace Conference was held, with the joint support of the US and the Soviet Union at the time. On September 13, 1993, when Yasser Arafat, the then Palestinian leader, shook hands with then Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in the White House garden, the ...
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Can Ankara and PKK Find Common Path to Peace?

Can Ankara and PKK Find Common Path to Peace?

Tuesday 5 November 2024 ،
exile, if the PKK is dissolved and Ocalan is released and reconciled with Erdogan, another opponent of the president will be removed, causing more room for Erdogan to realize his political objectives. He will have more time and energy to suppress the Kurdish militias in northern Syria.  While ...
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
exiled political opposition, the tribal-sectarian structure of Syrian society, the Kurdish cause, the role of foreign actors, and the threats of re-emergence of terrorism all make the transition period shrouded in ambiguity and meanwhile the most likely scenario Syria is drifting to is chaos.  ...

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