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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 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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Iran, Russia to Launch Joint Naval Drill in Caspian Sea
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Iran, Russia to Launch Joint Naval Drill in Caspian Sea

Sunday 20 July 2025 ،
maritime rescue and relief exercise, CASAREX 2025, is scheduled to commence in the Caspian Sea on Monday, July 21, running for three days. This important exercise will be hosted by the northern fleet of the Iranian Navy, showcasing a unified commitment to the theme, “Together for a Safe and Se ...
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Israeli Warplanes Carry Out Multiple Airstrikes on Yemen’s Hudaydah Port
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Israeli Warplanes Carry Out Multiple Airstrikes on Yemen’s Hudaydah Port

Monday 21 July 2025 ،
maritime task force, Yemeni forces have intensified strikes on American military assets, including warships and aircraft carriers stationed near Yemen.
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
maritime partnership with Iran In 2016, President Xi Jinping of China made an official visit to Iran, signing agreements that paved the diplomatic way for upgrading bilateral relations by 2021. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in 2019 invited Iranian defense minister for discussions on bol ...
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Iran Leader’s Advisor Moscow Visit Sends Security Messages to West amid Regional Escalation
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Iran Leader’s Advisor Moscow Visit Sends Security Messages to West amid Regional Escalation

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
Moscow and Tehran are sending message of alignment to the West that a front is ahead of West’s destabilizing moves. Alwaght- While the Russian president’s frequent meetings with Iranian officials have become an indicator of the development of relations and closer ties between Moscow and Tehran ...
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Iranian IRGC Frigate Joins Joint Naval Drill with Russia in Caspian Sea
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Iranian IRGC Frigate Joins Joint Naval Drill with Russia in Caspian Sea

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
maritime rescue and relief drill conducted by Iranian and Russian navies in the Caspian Sea ALWAGHT- A frigate from Iran’s IRGC joined a combined maritime rescue and relief drill conducted by Iranian and Russian navies in the Caspian Sea. The IRGC Navy’s frigate Martyr Basir is taking p ...
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Joint Sea-2025 Naval Drills Signal Growing Military Ties Between Russia and China
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Joint Sea-2025 Naval Drills Signal Growing Military Ties Between Russia and China

Sunday 3 August 2025 ،
maritime combat, anti-submarine warfare, and missile defense drills. Four Chinese vessels, including guided-missile destroyers Shaoxing and Urumqi, are participating alongside Russian warships in a series of coordinated operations designed to simulate real-world security threats in the Western Pacif ...
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean, which led to the consolidation of the Lebanese's rights to benefit from the region's gas resources, and in last year's war between this movement and the Israeli regime, where the enemy finally agreed to a ceasefire to remain safe from missile and ...
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Power Station Hit as Israel Targets Yemen’s Civilian Infrastructure
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Power Station Hit as Israel Targets Yemen’s Civilian Infrastructure

Sunday 17 August 2025 ،
maritime blockade while conducting drone and missile strikes in solidarity with Palestinians. The conflict has already claimed more than 61,800 Palestinian lives, most of them women and children, according to reports from Gaza.

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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.