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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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Iran Denies Embassy Evacuation in Syria
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Iran Denies Embassy Evacuation in Syria

Saturday 7 December 2024
foreign-backed militancy, with Damascus accusing Western countries and their regional allies of aiding terrorist groups. Recently, the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham militant group launched a major offensive in Aleppo and Idlib provinces, capturing several areas on November 27. Syrian forces have since engage ...
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What’s the Strategic Significance of Syrian Coast?
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What’s the Strategic Significance of Syrian Coast?

Thursday 13 March 2025 ،
terrorists from reaching the outskirts of Latakia. Later, the Russians expanded their presence in Syria unprecedentedly, especially in the coastal areas. In 2015, Russia began operating Humaimim airbase, formerly Bassel al-Assad Airport, in southeast Latakia, making it the command center of its mil ...
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Terrorist Attack on Courthouse in Southeast Iran Leaves Six Dead, 22 Injured
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Terrorist Attack on Courthouse in Southeast Iran Leaves Six Dead, 22 Injured

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
foreign-backed terrorist groups like Jaish al-Adl, which frequently targets civilians and security forces to destabilize the region. The group has been responsible for numerous attacks, including a deadly ambush last year that killed ten law enforcement officers. Iranian security forces, including t ...
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Iraq’s PMF, the Ensurer of Arbaeen Congregation Security
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Iraq’s PMF, the Ensurer of Arbaeen Congregation Security

Saturday 2 August 2025 ،
foreign-backed terrorists following a fatwa by the grand Shiite cleric Sayyed Ali al-Sistani. An organization that was created in Iraq more than 10 years ago as an emergency response to the terrorist threat has today become a big and efficient security apparatus against terrorists. From voluntary r ...
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IRGC Quds Force Neutralizes 2 Terror Cells, Kills 12 Terrorists in Sistan and Baluchestan
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IRGC Quds Force Neutralizes 2 Terror Cells, Kills 12 Terrorists in Sistan and Baluchestan

Sunday 17 August 2025 ،
foreign-backed elements seeking to destabilize the region. The coordinated efforts also aim to disrupt smuggling routes and prevent cross-border infiltration from neighboring Pakistan and Afghanistan. Sistan and Baluchestan, due to its strategic location along Iran’s eastern borders, has long ...
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Eight Terrorists Behind Fatal Sistan and Baluchestan Assault Neutralized by Iranian Police
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Eight Terrorists Behind Fatal Sistan and Baluchestan Assault Neutralized by Iranian Police

Wednesday 27 August 2025 ،
foreign-backed terrorists linked to a recent deadly assault on law enforcement ALWAGHT- In Sistan and Baluchestan, Iranian police forces eliminated eight foreign-backed terrorists linked to a recent deadly assault on law enforcement, marking a significant setback for militant groups in the region. ...
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What’s Driven Public Trust in Resistance Factions in Iraq Vote?
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What’s Driven Public Trust in Resistance Factions in Iraq Vote?

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
foreign-backed terrorists, it was the resistance groups that responded affirmatively to a call of mobilization by Shiite cleric Sayyed Ali al-Sistani and shortly shifted the balance of power to Baghdad's favor and prevented the capital and other strategic regions from falling to terrorists.  ...
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Gen. Solemani and Al-Muhandis: Commemorations on Sixth Anniversary
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Gen. Solemani and Al-Muhandis: Commemorations on Sixth Anniversary

Saturday 3 January 2026 ،
foreign-backed ISIS terrorist group in Iraq from 2014 to 2017.  The ceremony witnessed a widespread and passionate turnout, with scholars from the seminary, university students, and diverse segments of the public in attendance. The program included speeches, poetry recitations, and tributes to ...
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The Iranian People Demonstrated Their Solidarity as A Nation to The World on Monday
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The Iranian People Demonstrated Their Solidarity as A Nation to The World on Monday

Tuesday 13 January 2026 ،
foreign-backed armed terrorists and rioters. He also cautioned the US against deception towards the Iranian nation. In addition, Ayatollah Khamenei expressed his blessings for the vigilance and insightfulness of the nation against enemy plots. Thousands gathered in Tehran's Enghelab Square and ...
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Europe’s Diplomatic Hostility to Iran Following Riots Discloses Hidden Intentions
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Europe’s Diplomatic Hostility to Iran Following Riots Discloses Hidden Intentions

Wednesday 14 January 2026 ،
foreign-backed rioters. Though the Iranians gave a resolute response to the Western interference, the Iranian foreign ministry as part of its diplomatic duties for revealed to the public opinion the hypocrisy of the Western leaders. Responding to the German interference in the Iranian affairs, Iran ...

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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.