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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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Israeli Airstrikes on Western Yemen Ports Kill 1, Injure 9
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Israeli Airstrikes on Western Yemen Ports Kill 1, Injure 9

Saturday 17 May 2025
maritime blockade to halt arms shipments to Israel and pledged to continue their operations until Israeli aggression in Gaza ends.
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Haifa Port Blockade, Yemen’s Blow to Major Israeli Trade Artery
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Haifa Port Blockade, Yemen’s Blow to Major Israeli Trade Artery

Wednesday 21 May 2025 ،
maritime operations. He said that Yemeni forces have decided to implement orders of Ansarullah leadership to impose a blockade on the Israeli port.  This warning by the Yemeni army spokesman and the announcement of the blockade of Haifa port came after the Israeli army commander announced the ...
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Vulnerable Security: Huge Saudi Military Deals only Sink Riyadh Deeper in Reliance on West
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Vulnerable Security: Huge Saudi Military Deals only Sink Riyadh Deeper in Reliance on West

Thursday 22 May 2025 ،
maritime and coastal secure,army and border guard, and intelligence and communication systems. More than 12 American defense contractors including the Lockheed Martin, RTX, Boeing, Northrop Grumman and Palantir Technologies are partners to this program.  The deal, both sides have claimed, wil ...
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Iran and Pakistan: Convergence in Regional Crises
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Iran and Pakistan: Convergence in Regional Crises

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
maritime transit project at Gwadar Port in recent years, this corridor, which connects Iran to Russia, India, and Central Asian countries, can become a vital trade route for the region by linking to Pakistan's transit networks and, with growing economic interconnections, boost peace and stabilit ...
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
maritime interactions. In fact, their relations are not momentary and temporary, rather, they are based on mutual understanding, geographical proximity, and human connection.  Neutrality, Oman's historical tradition  Since the Islamic Revolution in 1979 in Iran, and amidst the emergi ...
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Israel’s Flagship Warplanes May Soon Be Humiliated by Yemen
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Israel’s Flagship Warplanes May Soon Be Humiliated by Yemen

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
maritime navigation in the region, reinforcing the nation's determination to protect its sovereignty. Yemen has accused Israel of launching repeated airstrikes by hiding behind civilian aircraft, and in response, has enforced a maritime blockade to disrupt military shipments to Israel. The Yeme ...
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Foreign Ministry: Persian Gulf Trio Islands Are Integral Part of Iran
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Foreign Ministry: Persian Gulf Trio Islands Are Integral Part of Iran

Tuesday 3 June 2025 ،
maritime claims between Iran and Kuwait, with about 40% of the field's estimated 20 trillion cubic feet of reserves lying in Iranian waters. While Iran favors diplomatic resolution, the disagreement remains unresolved, reflecting broader tensions in Persian Gulf territorial and resource disputes ...
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Fresh Retaliatory Missile Attacks by Yemen Hit Israeli Sites
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Fresh Retaliatory Missile Attacks by Yemen Hit Israeli Sites

Saturday 7 June 2025 ،
maritime blockade aimed at disrupting military supplies to Israel. The Yemeni Armed Forces have pledged to continue their operations in solidarity with Palestinians until Israeli ground and air offensives in Gaza cease. The conflict has so far claimed over 54,000 Palestinian lives, mostly women and ...
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New Red Sea Bridge a Saudi Push to Win Battle of Corridors
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New Red Sea Bridge a Saudi Push to Win Battle of Corridors

Monday 9 June 2025 ،
maritime corridors bordering the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. Also, through control over Mocha and Aden in Yemen and investment to rebuild Tartus port in Syria, and transformation of its Jebel Ali port on the Persian Gulf coast into a regional trade hub, the UAE has established its position as a c ...
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Yemen Launches a Fresh Missile Attack, Triggering Sirens in Israeli-occupied Areas
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Yemen Launches a Fresh Missile Attack, Triggering Sirens in Israeli-occupied Areas

Saturday 28 June 2025 ،
maritime traffic. The Houthis have vowed to continue their attacks until Israel ceases its ground and aerial offensives in Gaza, where tens of thousands of Palestinians have been killed since the conflict began. Israel has responded with retaliatory strikes against Houthi-controlled sites in Yemen, ...

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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.