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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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Why Would Qatar Trust the US about Its Security after Israeli Attack?
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Why Would Qatar Trust the US about Its Security after Israeli Attack?

Sunday 14 September 2025
fired their missiles from the Saudi airspace at the Qatari capital Doha in an effort to assassinate leaders of Hamas resistance movement, Qatari officials flew to the US to be guests of Israel's staunch backer President Donald Trump. Hamad al-Miftah, the deputy head of the Qatari delegation, sa ...
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Netanyahu Confirms Ground Invasion as Gaza Comes Under Intense Fire
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Netanyahu Confirms Ground Invasion as Gaza Comes Under Intense Fire

Tuesday 16 September 2025 ،
fire” strategy, using limited armored maneuvers, airstrikes, artillery, and explosive devices to push residents out of key neighborhoods. The army is concentrated in three main sectors: Sheikh Radwan in the northwest, the coastal strip, and south of Tel al-Hawa. These tactics have caused wides ...
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From Italy to Palestine: Sumud Flotilla Sets Sail to Break Gaza Blockade
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From Italy to Palestine: Sumud Flotilla Sets Sail to Break Gaza Blockade

Wednesday 17 September 2025 ،
fire broke out on one of the ships in the port of Sidi Bou Said following the drone strike. On another front, delays in the arrival of Spanish ships, maritime obstacles faced by vessels from several African countries, and other logistical challenges have prolonged the timeline. This has provided Is ...
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Crackdown on Pro-Palestinians Academics and Students in the US Universities: Where Can This Go?
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Crackdown on Pro-Palestinians Academics and Students in the US Universities: Where Can This Go?

Saturday 27 September 2025 ،
fired for their support of Palestine. However, a wave of such dismissals began several months later. Among the most recent cases is a professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, who was dismissed for pro-Palestinian activism. Also, tens of of other educators across the country ar ...
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Sumud Flotilla: Voice of 45 Nations against Israeli Crimes in Gaza
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Sumud Flotilla: Voice of 45 Nations against Israeli Crimes in Gaza

Saturday 27 September 2025 ،
fire broke out on one of the ships in the port of Sidi Bou Said following the drone strike. On another front, delays in the arrival of Spanish ships, maritime obstacles faced by vessels from several African countries, and other logistical challenges have prolonged the timeline. This has provided Is ...
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?

Sunday 28 September 2025 ،
fire and a deal for the release of prisoners in Gaza, suggesting such a move could help steer the region back toward a path of greater convergence. Transition from shadow war to limited direct war The Rand Corporation described the 12-day war as a transition from the proxy and shadow wars to a lim ...
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Israeli Soldier Killed in Car-ramming Attack in The West Bank as Retaliation
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Israeli Soldier Killed in Car-ramming Attack in The West Bank as Retaliation

Monday 29 September 2025 ،
fire on the Palestinian man, identified as a resident of Nablus. Hamas described the car-ramming attack as a response to Israel’s ongoing war against Palestinians in Gaza, calling it a reflection of their people's resistance to annexation and settlement expansion. The group condemned Isra ...
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Continued Israeli Assault on Gaza Claims 30 Lives
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Continued Israeli Assault on Gaza Claims 30 Lives

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
fire, while rescue teams in Gaza City recovered bodies from rubble near Palestine Stadium. Hospitals across the Strip are overwhelmed as casualties mount. Seven Palestinians were killed in aid-related attacks, including five reportedly shot by occupation forces near a distribution site. In al-Tuffa ...
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Much Ado about Nothing: Dissecting Trump’s Gaza Plan
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Much Ado about Nothing: Dissecting Trump’s Gaza Plan

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
fire, will cease, and battle lines will be frozen until the conditions for a full, phased withdrawal are met. Critique: During at least two distinct ceasefire phases in this war, the Israeli side violated the truce. Each time, they agreed to a ceasefire promising to halt the fighting, only to resum ...
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Six People with Alleged Ties to Israel Executed in Iran
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Six People with Alleged Ties to Israel Executed in Iran

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
fire on mosques. Authorities stated that the group maintained connections with Israel and received support from hostile foreign agents.

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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.