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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 Are Hezbollah’s Options in Response to Israeli Assassination of Senior Comdr.?
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What Are Hezbollah’s Options in Response to Israeli Assassination of Senior Comdr.?

Monday 1 December 2025
northern Israeli regime, appoint of high strategic sensitivity for Tel Aviv. Israeli regime sees this choice of Hezbollah likely and that is why it has put its air defense systems at high alert on the northern front. Yoav Zitun, a military analyst at Yedioth Ahronoth, has noted that despite recent ...
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Ankara and Tehran: From Economic Partnership to Anti-Israeli Alliance
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Ankara and Tehran: From Economic Partnership to Anti-Israeli Alliance

Monday 1 December 2025 ،
northern rail route, one that relies on completion of Marand-Cheshm Soraya railway. After crossing Cheshm Soraya, Iranian trains enter Kars city and from there to northern railway of Turkey and then Europe. This route pursues two main objectives: completing Turkey’s east-west axis and providin ...
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Has Peace between Turkey and PKK Run into a Deadlock?
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Has Peace between Turkey and PKK Run into a Deadlock?

Tuesday 2 December 2025 ،
northern Iraq, a commander who identifies himself as “Malazgirt” told AFP on Saturday that his group has completed all steps outlined by the imprisoned PKK leader, Abdullah Ocalan, and that no further action will be taken from their side. “The measures set by Leader Apo [Ocalan] h ...
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Israeli Attacks Hit Northern Gaza, Killing Three Palestinians in Defiance of Truce
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Israeli Attacks Hit Northern Gaza, Killing Three Palestinians in Defiance of Truce

Saturday 6 December 2025 ،
northern Gaza killed at least three Palestinians, raising concerns over continued breaches of the ceasefire ALWAGHT- Israeli airstrikes in northern Gaza killed at least three Palestinians, raising concerns over continued breaches of the ceasefire. Palestinian sources reported new Israeli strikes ac ...
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Israeli Strikes in Gaza Threaten Critical Ceasefire
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Israeli Strikes in Gaza Threaten Critical Ceasefire

Sunday 7 December 2025 ،
northern Gaza, including a 70-year-old woman and her son. Simultaneously, strikes and demolitions have been reported in central and southern Gaza, as well as in the Maghazi camp. These actions are seen as direct violations of the current truce, pushing the fragile October 10 ceasefire into a cr ...
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Will Hadhramaut Battle Change Yemen Map?
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Will Hadhramaut Battle Change Yemen Map?

Sunday 7 December 2025 ،
northern fronts such as Marib and Taiz, as the military landscape rapidly shifts. 2. Rebuilding and forging new alliances within a deeply fragmented anti-Sana’a coalition. 3. Avoiding political and military marginalization if the current trend continues. This trend is not only targeting Isl ...
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Iran FM’s Baku Visit Highlights Neighbors’ Need for Closer Cooperation
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Iran FM’s Baku Visit Highlights Neighbors’ Need for Closer Cooperation

Tuesday 9 December 2025 ،
northern neighbor, Azerbaijan, highlighting the necessity for joint cooperation in combating terrorism and subversive activities. Significantly, Azerbaijan hosted the exercises near its southern border on Iranian soil, a move interpreted as Baku acknowledging Tehran’s stance. Participants inc ...
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Iran’s Pezeshkian in Central Asia, Energy and Transit Top on Agenda
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Iran’s Pezeshkian in Central Asia, Energy and Transit Top on Agenda

Thursday 11 December 2025 ،
northern part of the country. These measures have not only made the Iranian route fast and secure but have also created conditions for landlocked Central Asian countries to move their goods to the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean in the shortest possible time and at the lowest cost. Gas swap The ...
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Palestinian Teenager Martyred in Israeli Military Raid in Northern West Bank
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Palestinian Teenager Martyred in Israeli Military Raid in Northern West Bank

Sunday 14 December 2025 ،
northern Israeli-occupied West Bank ALWAGHT- A Palestinian teenager was killed after being shot by Israeli forces during an overnight operation in a town in the northern Israeli-occupied West Bank, residents reported, as violence continues to rise. The Palestinian news agency WAFA reported that Isr ...
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With Turkey-PKK Peace Faltering, Northern Syria Conflict Growing More Likely
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With Turkey-PKK Peace Faltering, Northern Syria Conflict Growing More Likely

Wednesday 17 December 2025 ،
northern Syria borders and adopting a more aggressive discourse.  It seems that the peace process, which took a new breath with an order from PKK’s imprisoned leader Abdullah Ocalan for ceasefire and relative disarming in northern Iraq, is now running into a deadlock as a result of mutua ...

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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.