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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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Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance Legacy
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Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance Legacy

Sunday 4 January 2026
killed in the cause of Allah as dead. Rather, they are alive with their Lord, receiving provision. General Solemani is present today not just in memories but in the power dynamics, on the resistance battlegrounds fields, and in the awakened conscience of the nations. Perhaps it is this living presen ...
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In Addition to Israel, Winter a New Enemy of Gazans
Analysis

In Addition to Israel, Winter a New Enemy of Gazans

Monday 5 January 2026 ،
killed dozens of Palestinians, while obstruction by the Israeli regime in allowing humanitarian aid to enter has pushed conditions for displaced people and residents of Gaza to the brink of unlivability. Severe shortages of fuel, heating equipment, and adequate food, combined with freezing temperatu ...
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Tehran Condemns Israeli Military Actions in Lebanon
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Tehran Condemns Israeli Military Actions in Lebanon

Tuesday 6 January 2026 ،
killed two civilians. Baghaei called on the international community, the UN, and regional countries to take stronger action against Israel’s aggression, stressing that the attacks continue despite the 2024 US-brokered ceasefire that had ended over a year of heavy fighting between Israel and H ...
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Assassination of Sadrist Comdr., a Prelude to Grand Plot against Iraqi Resistance
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Assassination of Sadrist Comdr., a Prelude to Grand Plot against Iraqi Resistance

Wednesday 7 January 2026 ،
killed in an armed attack on its headquarters. Following the recent assassination, al-Allaq’s family told media that he had moved from Maysan to Basra province 13 years ago and had returned to Maysan only one month before his death. Approximately one month ago, al-Sadr announced the suspensio ...
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Iranian Intelligence Forces Arrest Alleged Israeli Agent
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Iranian Intelligence Forces Arrest Alleged Israeli Agent

Sunday 11 January 2026 ،
killed or injured. The unrest has caused extensive damage to government buildings, private shops, and even mosques. The rioters are believed to be supporters of the monarchy who have vandalized public properties, blocked streets, attacked administrative buildings and police stations, and attacked se ...
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Iranian Ambassador Criticizes West’s Perceived Hypocrisy Towards Protests
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Iranian Ambassador Criticizes West’s Perceived Hypocrisy Towards Protests

Sunday 11 January 2026 ،
killed or injured in clashes with rioters. He also criticized the imposition of tougher sanctions on Iran and the lack of response to protests in the United States as evidence of this bias. Jahromi also referenced interventionist comments by US President Donald Trump and Israeli officials regardin ...
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Large Rally Held in Support of the Islamic Establishment in Tehran
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Large Rally Held in Support of the Islamic Establishment in Tehran

Monday 12 January 2026 ،
killed by armed terrorists. Speaker of Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf promised to tackle inflation and the increased value of foreign currencies against the rial and pledged cooperation with the government of President Masoud Pezeshkian and Judiciary Chief Ejei. He also reacted to US Presiden ...
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How Have West and Israel Supported Riots in Iran?
Analysis

How Have West and Israel Supported Riots in Iran?

Tuesday 13 January 2026 ،
killed and left in the streets displayed how easily he reshape the narratives to justify his inaction regarding Iran. What actions does Western-Israeli camp support? The riots in Iran on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday witnessed their harshest terrorist actions, and following Netanyahu and Trump&r ...
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?

Tuesday 13 January 2026 ،
killed what he described “ordinary people and protesters.” Although Trump withdrew his claims later and said that the victims of the riots, who were mainly security forces ordinary people killed by terrorists, died under feet of the crowds, the Iranian officials asserted the armed force ...
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Taliban’s Terrorism Playbook Making Afghanistan an ISIS Breeding Ground
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Taliban’s Terrorism Playbook Making Afghanistan an ISIS Breeding Ground

Tuesday 20 January 2026 ،
killed clashing with armed men making their way into the country from Afghanistan. After the incident, Dushanbe officials called on the Taliban government to take more serious measures in the border regions. The Tajik officials have repeatedly warned that the northern provinces of Afghanistan, incl ...

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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.