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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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What’s behind US Allegations of Russian Backing to Yemen’s Red Sea Operations?
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What’s behind US Allegations of Russian Backing to Yemen’s Red Sea Operations?

Friday 26 July 2024
militarily.  The WSJ held that an American official said that the US warnings issued by the US Central Command (CENTCOM) raise a question: Is the White House doing enough to stop the attacks in the strategic waterways in the region? According to the outlet, boost of Russia's relations wit ...
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Most Fatal Weapons Washington Provides to Tel Aviv in Gaza War
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Most Fatal Weapons Washington Provides to Tel Aviv in Gaza War

Wednesday 14 August 2024 ،
militarily in its genocidal war on Gaza.  Also, the US government approved the shipment of 1,800 MK84 unguided bombs and 500 MK82 unguided bombs in March. It is said that the MK84 bombs that the Israelis dropped on Gaza with a weight of about 900 kg and devastating damages played an important ...
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What’s behind Anti-Ansarullah Forces’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi?
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What’s behind Anti-Ansarullah Forces’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi?

Sunday 22 September 2024 ،
militarily fed by the UAE, and the UAE determines the goals and political agenda and even defines the geographical boundaries of their forces in different areas of southern Yemen. So, Abu Dhabi has full control over the two groups, and none of them takes action without coordination with the UAE and ...
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Back to Stone Age? Israel’s Living a Nightmare of Iran’s Crushing Response Should It Attack
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Back to Stone Age? Israel’s Living a Nightmare of Iran’s Crushing Response Should It Attack

Monday 7 October 2024 ،
militarily called lack of strategic depth, and in this situation hitting targets in this limited geography is not a difficult task for Iran. Additionally, the number of Israel's oil facilities and power plants is not very large, and Iran's missile barrage can cripple Israel in terms of elect ...
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Why’s Deir Ez-Ezor Becoming Hot Spot for Syria Crisis Actors
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Why’s Deir Ez-Ezor Becoming Hot Spot for Syria Crisis Actors

Sunday 10 November 2024 ،
militarily by the US, but the Arab tribes, who are mainly in the areas under the control of the central government, are unclear if supported by Damascus or the foreign actors or none. However, some experts claim that the central government and Iran are providing arms support to the Arab militias in ...
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West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief
Interview

West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief

Saturday 23 November 2024 ،
militarily in Georgia at one point in 2008 because of the challenge of Western-sponsored velvet revolution. In Ukraine, the West also managed to bring its desired government to power and cause many tensions and challenges for the Russian government. Some Western officials even participated in some d ...
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Iraq, the Resistance Camp’s Trump Card in Rejuvenated Syria Conflict
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Iraq, the Resistance Camp’s Trump Card in Rejuvenated Syria Conflict

Saturday 7 December 2024 ،
militarily in Syria and to limit it to securing the border within 25 kilometers. According to this outlet, citing Iraqi sources, the assessments of all military leaders, both in the ministry of defense and inside the country, have been the need not to push Iraqi military units deep into Syria and r ...
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Golan-Euphrates Corridor: Tel Aviv’s Big Leap to ’Greater Israel’ Project
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Golan-Euphrates Corridor: Tel Aviv’s Big Leap to ’Greater Israel’ Project

Thursday 19 December 2024 ،
militarily, which would be the first step, and Turkey may also support the Syrians in attacks on Israeli forces, as Turkey views any Israeli attempt to provide continued support to the Kurdish-majority Syrian Democratic Forces as a threat to its national security.  In October 2024, Erdogan sai ...
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Kurdish-led SDF Repels Turkish Militants in Syria, Vows to “Halt” Ankara’s Ambitions
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Kurdish-led SDF Repels Turkish Militants in Syria, Vows to “Halt” Ankara’s Ambitions

Wednesday 25 December 2024 ،
militarily, the SDF is open to diplomatic solutions and has expressed willingness to join a restructured Syrian army in a post-Assad era, provided discussions take place. He also clarified that the PKK operates solely in Turkey and that SDF forces remain away from border areas. The recent escalatio ...
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Amid Anti-Hezbollah Plots, Will Lebanon’s "Golden Equation" End?
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Amid Anti-Hezbollah Plots, Will Lebanon’s "Golden Equation" End?

Thursday 16 January 2025 ،
militarily and sidelined from Lebanese politics, the highly smart initiative of Berri, Hezbollah's chief Sheikh Naim Qassem, and Hezbollah's parliamentary bloc chief Mohammad Raad turned the tide in Hezbollah's favor. As they did not allow Israel to sieze Lebanese territories in the sout ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures