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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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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia

Wednesday 7 May 2025
interception technology Iran has become one of the world's leading missile powers in recent years. The first steps towards military self-sufficiency and moving towards missile production based on a local defense doctrine commensurate with capabilities and limitations, threat centers, and foreca ...
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From Star Wars to Golden Dome: Is the Game Repeating Itself?
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From Star Wars to Golden Dome: Is the Game Repeating Itself?

Saturday 24 May 2025 ،
interception.  Trump's Golden Dome: An ambition or true deterrence tool?  The US president claimed that the highly costly but necessary air defense is going to protect the US against missile threats of such powers ad China, Russia, and North Korea. In his words, he highlighted the ne ...
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A Look at 22 Waves of Iran’s Operation True Promise III
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A Look at 22 Waves of Iran’s Operation True Promise III

Thursday 26 June 2025 ،
interception efforts were made. Israeli media said that the center for advanced technologies and cyber security of Be'er Sheva took damage as a result of the attack.  The seventeenth wave was launched on the evening of June 20 across the occupied territories and against a range of targets, ...
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British-Flagged Gaza Aid Vessel Intercepted by Israeli Navy
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British-Flagged Gaza Aid Vessel Intercepted by Israeli Navy

Sunday 27 July 2025 ،
interception of a British-flagged aid ship by Israeli forces en route to Gaza has sparked renewed international outrage over Tel Aviv’s ongoing blockade ALWAGHT- The interception of a British-flagged aid ship by Israeli forces en route to Gaza has sparked renewed international outrage over Tel Aviv& ...
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Yemen Fires Ballistic Missiles Toward Tel Aviv, Prompting Airport Shutdown
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Yemen Fires Ballistic Missiles Toward Tel Aviv, Prompting Airport Shutdown

Wednesday 3 September 2025 ،
interception. Yemen asserted that the attack forced civilians into shelters and suspended airport operations. In response, Israeli airstrikes hit the Yemeni capital on Thursday, killing Prime Minister Ahmed Ghaleb Al-Rahawi of the National Government of Change and Construction, along with eight othe ...
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Indian-Israeli Alliance: From Military Partnership to Ideological Convergence
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Indian-Israeli Alliance: From Military Partnership to Ideological Convergence

Sunday 14 September 2025 ،
interception of the ship Marian Danica in a Spanish port—carrying 27 tons of explosives from India bound for Haifa—demonstrate that New Delhi is now not just a buyer, but also a seller and an industrial partner to Israel. Joint ventures like Adani-Elbit and Premier Explosives, or the st ...
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain

Sunday 21 September 2025 ،
interception in a large part of Eurasia. It enables watching Russian military activities and Chinese infrastructural projects under Belt and Road Initiative (RBI).  5. A means for power balance with Russia and Iran  The US could have used Bagram to monitor Russia's influence in Centr ...
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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 ،
interceptions of Iranian retaliatory strikes was part of a broader strategy of psychological deterrence. This move aimed to send a clear message to Tehran and regional audiences that any further advancement in Iran's nuclear program would be met with a swift and calculated response. Through thi ...
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Israeli Naval Ships Move Toward Several Vessels in The Global Sumud Flotilla
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Israeli Naval Ships Move Toward Several Vessels in The Global Sumud Flotilla

Wednesday 1 October 2025 ،
interceptions by Israeli forces. The Global Sumud Flotilla, the largest civilian-led maritime mission of its kind, is sailing toward Gaza with over 50 vessels, 497 activists, and aid from more than 46 countries. Launched in July 2025, it seeks to break Israel’s blockade and deliver food, medi ...
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Iran Intercepts Foreign Ship Transporting Smuggled Fuel
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Iran Intercepts Foreign Ship Transporting Smuggled Fuel

Sunday 30 November 2025 ،
interception was made possible through continuous monitoring and situational awareness, emphasizing the IRGC’s commitment to protecting Iran’s borders and countering smuggling activities. The ship, flagged under Eswatini, had 13 crew members from a neighboring country. It has been broug ...

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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.