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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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Iran Cautions EU3 Against Triggering Snapback Mechanism
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Iran Cautions EU3 Against Triggering Snapback Mechanism

Monday 20 January 2025
military capabilities are non-negotiable. He further clarified that recent talks between Iran and the European troika have been strictly limited to nuclear-related issues. Additionally, Baghaei criticized the European parties for their support of the Israeli regime, stating that Iran had openly ad ...
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Iran Army Ground Forces Initiate Comprehensive Security and Counterterrorism Drills
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Iran Army Ground Forces Initiate Comprehensive Security and Counterterrorism Drills

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
military hardware to enhance security and counterterrorism capabilities. The initial phase included operations by rapid reaction units, such as the 65th Airborne Brigade, targeting terrorist groups near and across the borders. These maneuvers involved gathering intelligence, identifying overseas ter ...
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Biden’s Middle East Policy Called a ‘Disaster’ by Ex-UK Ambassador to Syria
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Biden’s Middle East Policy Called a ‘Disaster’ by Ex-UK Ambassador to Syria

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
military establishment. Regarding Donald Trump, Ford suggested that while Trump’s future Middle East policies could reflect Biden's mistakes, he might still deliver unexpected results, such as pressuring Israel for concessions, as hinted by Netanyahu’s recent actions regarding Gaza. ...
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World Surprised as IRGC Navy Unveils Underground Base
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World Surprised as IRGC Navy Unveils Underground Base

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
military and media deterrence given the strained West Asia conditions. Some media outlets described the coincidence of the IRGC navy's move with regional tensions as a clear Iranian message to the West. Visiting the strategic base, IRGC Commander General Hossein Salami said: Both the sailing ra ...
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Trump Lifts Sanctions on Settlers as Israeli Attacks Rise in West Bank
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Trump Lifts Sanctions on Settlers as Israeli Attacks Rise in West Bank

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
military forces. The settler violence, which included the burning of homes, shops, and vehicles, as well as calls for the murder and displacement of Palestinians, intensified after the start of Israel's war on Gaza in October 2023. Despite Israel’s significant military actions, which resu ...
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Iran Prepared to Collaborate with Pakistan on Joint Weapon Production
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Iran Prepared to Collaborate with Pakistan on Joint Weapon Production

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
military equipment ALWAGHT- The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces expressed Iran's readiness to collaborate with Pakistan on the production of military equipment. During a meeting with Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, in Islamabad on Monday, Major General Mohamma ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
military action. Earlier, there were reports that Barzani might mediate between the Syrian Kurds and Turkey. Since Barzani has developed friendly relations with Turkey in recent years and has been able to export the region's oil and gas abroad with the help of Ankara and earn huge income, he is ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
military consultations between the two countries on border security, Munir stated that Pakistan is taking necessary and immediate measures to stop terrorist movements. “The two great countries of Iran and Pakistan are jointly seeking understanding in all related matters.” Munir expresse ...
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Four Israeli Settlers Injured in a Resistance-led Stabbing Operation in Tel Aviv
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Four Israeli Settlers Injured in a Resistance-led Stabbing Operation in Tel Aviv

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
military actions have further exacerbated tensions in the region.
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Gaza Ceasefire Aftershocks Shake Israel
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Gaza Ceasefire Aftershocks Shake Israel

Thursday 23 January 2025 ،
military and political officials have stepped down on the heels of the Gaza ceasefire as Netanyahu-army gap deepens. Alwaght- Although about 16 months have gone since Hamas’s Operation Al-Aqsa Storm of October 7, 2023 against Israel, the security aftershocks of this historic operation keep tak ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures