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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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Amid Gaza Aid Massacres, UN Criticizes Israel’s Use of Food as a Weapon
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Amid Gaza Aid Massacres, UN Criticizes Israel’s Use of Food as a Weapon

Monday 2 June 2025
incidents. The UN’s human rights office (OHCHR) condemned these attacks, stating that Israel’s militarized aid mechanism violates international standards and endangers civilians, with the weaponization of food potentially constituting war crimes. Eyewitnesses and survivors described cha ...
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Tensions Flare Near Occupied Golan as ‘Israel’ Raids Quneitra
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Tensions Flare Near Occupied Golan as ‘Israel’ Raids Quneitra

Saturday 7 June 2025 ،
incidents form part of a larger pattern of cross-border operations by Israeli forces across Quneitra and the western Daraa countryside. Earlier on the same day as the Ruwayhina incident, six Israeli armored vehicles briefly entered the Yarmouk Basin area and stationed along a rural road before pulli ...
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Chaos in Los Angeles as California Rises against White House
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Chaos in Los Angeles as California Rises against White House

Monday 9 June 2025 ،
incidents like hurricanes and wildfires, according to the New York Times. The last time the US president deployed the National Guard in response to a social unrest was in 1992 riots in Los Angeles. 
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Aid Sites in Gaza Become Scenes of Deadly Random Gunfire Targeting Civilians
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Aid Sites in Gaza Become Scenes of Deadly Random Gunfire Targeting Civilians

Sunday 10 August 2025 ،
incidents near GHF sites in northern Rafah, where crowds visible from satellite images came under machine-gun fire multiple times. Victims described random shootings, with some incidents killing and injuring dozens. The Israeli military admitted firing warning shots or targeting “suspects&rdqu ...
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Multiple Explosions Strike Power Grid in Occupied Territories
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Multiple Explosions Strike Power Grid in Occupied Territories

Saturday 23 August 2025 ،
incidents. Power experts suggest that high-voltage malfunctions and major disruptions at multiple distribution stations are likely causes, though the exact source of the failures remains unidentified and unresolved.
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Shadow of Collapse on Iraq’s Kurdistan Region
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Shadow of Collapse on Iraq’s Kurdistan Region

Wednesday 27 August 2025 ،
incidents having taken place in the past weeks in Erbil and Suleimanyeh. 1. Recent developments: from Erbil to Suleimanyeh The first sign showed itself in July in Khabat district of Erbil. There, the Harki tribe resorted to warned resistance after security forces and Peshmerga affiliated with the ...
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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 ،
incidents, including an October 26 attack last year in Taftan County that left ten law enforcement officers dead, one of the bloodiest in recent memory.
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Airstrikes By Israel Hit Nabatieh and Aita al-Shaab in Southern Lebanon
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Airstrikes By Israel Hit Nabatieh and Aita al-Shaab in Southern Lebanon

Sunday 31 August 2025 ،
incidents in Nabatieh also left one Lebanese civilian dead after a drone strike on a car in Sir al-Gharbiyeh. The extent of damage and casualties from the latest assaults remains unclear. The attacks come after days of escalating Israeli operations, including strikes on the outskirts of al-Qatrani, ...
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Israeli Forces Open Fire on Aid Seekers in Gaza, Killing Four and Wounding Several
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Israeli Forces Open Fire on Aid Seekers in Gaza, Killing Four and Wounding Several

Saturday 13 September 2025 ،
incidents near aid distribution points, where more than 1,000 Palestinians seeking assistance have been killed since May. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), run with US and Israeli backing, has been criticized by the UN and aid groups for inadequate supplies and unsafe conditions at its distrib ...
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Israeli Drone Strike Kills One in Southern Lebanon in Violation of Ceasefire
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Israeli Drone Strike Kills One in Southern Lebanon in Violation of Ceasefire

Monday 15 September 2025 ،
incidents come against the backdrop of ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, which began in October 2023 after Israel launched its war on Gaza. The conflict escalated into a full-scale war by September 2024, resulting in more than 4,000 Lebanese deaths and 17,000 injuries, mostly civilia ...

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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.