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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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Lessons Learned from Israeli-Iranian War
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Lessons Learned from Israeli-Iranian War

Tuesday 5 August 2025
militarily unviable. 5. Role of spying network In this war, Israel used a vast network of penetrated agents that played a decisive role in the regime’s early successes. This makes the importance of strengthening internal security even more evident. This war proved that modern warfare is no ...
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
militarily train, organize, and arm young Shiite groups. The initial weapons that arrived via Syria included AK-47 assault rifles, machine guns, mortars, and later anti-tank missiles made by Russia and China. Over 1980s and 1990s, Hezbollah's arsenal was expanded. In addition to light weapons, ...
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Hezbollah Weapons and an Impossible Disarming Agenda
Analysis

Hezbollah Weapons and an Impossible Disarming Agenda

Sunday 17 August 2025 ،
militarily to the Israeli aggression against the country. The movement has already flexed its muscles to Israel in several military conflicts. The military wing of Hezbollah has always acted as a deterrence force defending Lebanon against Israeli aggression. This view of Hezbollah has been legitimiz ...
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Trump: War ends if Zelensky gives up NATO, Crimea
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Trump: War ends if Zelensky gives up NATO, Crimea

Monday 18 August 2025 ،
militarily when Russia annexed Crimea in 2014, instead imposing sanctions. Obama later explained that the US response was limited due to Crimea’s complex political makeup and difficulty in uniting European allies on harsher measures. Trump also highlighted a major White House gathering of Eur ...
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Tough Sana’a-Tel Aviv Encounter: Who’s the Winner?
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Tough Sana’a-Tel Aviv Encounter: Who’s the Winner?

Tuesday 26 August 2025 ،
militarily.  Rebuilding Sana'a power  Just since March 2025,over 70 missiles and 22 drones were fired at the occupied territories from Yemen, signaling that the Yemeni war machine is active despite Israeli bombing.  The Yemeni military has also targeted more than 100 commercial ...
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Israeli War on Gaza Towers: Display of Destruction, Cover for Losses
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Israeli War on Gaza Towers: Display of Destruction, Cover for Losses

Sunday 7 September 2025 ،
militarily understandable, it comes at the devastating price of thousands of innocent civilian lives and the widespread destruction of non-military infrastructure. Under international law, the deliberate destruction of residential buildings without military necessity constitutes a war crime. Yet, sh ...
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Turkey’s Strategic Concerns about Israeli Threats: Scenarios Ahead
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Turkey’s Strategic Concerns about Israeli Threats: Scenarios Ahead

Tuesday 16 September 2025 ،
militarily. While it stresses respecting Syrian territorial integrity and security of its borders against Kurdish militant groups, Israeli has been repeatedly attacking the government of Ahmad al-Sharaa, better known for his nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, and Turkish facilities in Syria and w ...
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European Recognition of Palestinian State a Political Show: Analyst
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European Recognition of Palestinian State a Political Show: Analyst

Wednesday 24 September 2025 ،
militarily, and economically. Burning this opportunity will practically ensure the domination of the Israeli regime over the future of the West Asian countries. 
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Al-Barghouthi: Netanyahu’s Nightmare and a Second Sinwar
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Al-Barghouthi: Netanyahu’s Nightmare and a Second Sinwar

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
militarily, but politically. The Netanyahu government is acutely aware that al-Barghouthi has managed to build bridges across different Palestinian factions and even with international bodies. For many Palestinians, he embodies a unity of resistance, capable of healing the Hamas-Fatah rift to creat ...
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Italy’s Meloni Under ICC Probe for Gaza War Role
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Italy’s Meloni Under ICC Probe for Gaza War Role

Thursday 9 October 2025 ،
militarily along the US, supports that have finally subjected the Italian PM to the strongest human rights criticism and potential international prosecution. Italian PM revealed on Tuesday that she, along with top ministers and a defense industry CEO, face an International Criminal Court (ICC) comp ...

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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.