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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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Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire: The Challenges Ahead
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Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire: The Challenges Ahead

Wednesday 5 February 2025
newspaper wrote that Netanyahu will never agree to many contradictory reports about what he has committed to, especially regarding the Philadelphi Corridor, so, the second phase will be more decisive. Haaretz newspaper quoted an Israeli source as saying that the withdrawal from the Philadelphi Corr ...
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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad
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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad

Sunday 16 February 2025 ،
newspaper Cumhuriyet, the strategy includes programs for reverse brain drain aimed at bringing back Turkish citizens working abroad and encouraging them to return to Turkey. Within the framework of the strategy, analytical studies will be carried out on the potential impact of the return of Syrians ...
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What’s behind Hamas’s Gifts to Released Israeli Prisoners
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What’s behind Hamas’s Gifts to Released Israeli Prisoners

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
newspaper described the propaganda presented by the Qassam Brigades and Saraya A-Quds, as military wings of Hamas and Islamic Jihad, during the sixth round as “a finger in Israel’s eye.” They displayed weapons and vehicles captured in the fighting and appeared in Israeli army unifo ...
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
newspaper Al-Akhbar writes in this connection: “The blocking of [Iran's] Mahan Air plane from landing at Beirut airport, despite being presented as a security issue, was in fact carried out on the orders of Israel and the US. Lebanese officials have acted as if they had no choice but to fo ...
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Hezbollah’s Smart New Tactic against Plots Seeking Its Disarmament
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Hezbollah’s Smart New Tactic against Plots Seeking Its Disarmament

Wednesday 5 March 2025 ،
newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat, Joseph Aoun, the new Lebanese president and former army commander, emphasized before his first trip to Saudi Arabia that our goal is for the government to be held accountable alone. These are the duties of the government, and no one else is allowed to fulfill its national ...
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Why’s Tel Aviv Afraid of Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire?
Analysis

Why’s Tel Aviv Afraid of Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire?

Saturday 8 March 2025 ،
newspaper quoted senior Israeli officials as saying that Witkoff is unlikely to arrive in Israel in the next few days. Witkoff will only visit Israel if progress is made in the talks and will only enter the region to finalize the agreement, sources with knowledge of the matter said.  The repo ...
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US-Europe Division over Ukraine Allowing Russian Battleground Progress
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US-Europe Division over Ukraine Allowing Russian Battleground Progress

Monday 10 March 2025 ،
newspaper, Rudskoy said that Russia now controls 75 percent of the Donetsk, Zaporizhia and Kherson regions and more than 99 percent of the Luhansk region in Ukraine. US capitalizing on Ukraine war  Though the US has now left Ukraine alone in war with Russia, reports and figures suggest that w ...
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?

Wednesday 26 March 2025 ،
newspaper predicted: “This crisis began with economic consequences and could have political consequences. If Imamoglu can mobilize the Turkish people behind him, he will succeed in influencing the Turkish economy. The economy is also facing inflation, and this will open the way for the ruling ...
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Trump’s Envoy Leaves Beirut between Israeli Aggression and Surrender
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Trump’s Envoy Leaves Beirut between Israeli Aggression and Surrender

Monday 7 April 2025 ،
newspaper that “threatening messages have reached the Lebanese officials that go beyond the framework of Resolution 1701, and the proposals being made to this country actually mean suicide for it. These developments have led to confusion among the Lebanese officials, and they feel that they ha ...
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?

Wednesday 9 April 2025 ،
newspaper that several brigades are operating in Rafah, with the Givati ​​forces in Shaburah and the 14th Brigade in Tal as Sultan. Three divisions are currently active in Gaza: The 143rd Division and the 252nd Division in the northern and central Gaza Strip. These forces are operating in Beit Hanou ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution