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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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Lebanon Defense Strategy Controversy: What Are Hezbollah’s Red Lines?
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Lebanon Defense Strategy Controversy: What Are Hezbollah’s Red Lines?

Monday 21 April 2025
opposition forces about the weapon of the resistance movement and clarified that the resistance is a popular reaction and response to the occupation and constant attacks and threats of the Israeli regime, especially when Lebanon did not have a powerful army that could defend the land and lives of it ...
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Iraqi PM’s Meeting with Syria’s Al-Jolani: Secret Diplomacy or Strategic Mistake?
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Iraqi PM’s Meeting with Syria’s Al-Jolani: Secret Diplomacy or Strategic Mistake?

Tuesday 22 April 2025 ،
opposition to closing eyes to the legal records of the new Syrian rulers. This opposition has sometimes been very sharp. For example, Abu Ali Askari, spokesman for Kataib Hezbollah, explicitly called on the government to present a specific timetable for the withdrawal of American forces and threaten ...
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Trial or Infighting? How Are Netanyahu Cases Polarizing Israel?
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Trial or Infighting? How Are Netanyahu Cases Polarizing Israel?

Saturday 26 April 2025 ،
opposition to the Gaza campaign, is caught between contentious cabinet meetings and trial sessions. In fact, it seems that with the failure of agenda of war on Gaza, trials on corruption and other charges are becoming a lever in the hands of the opposition forces to push towards ousting of Netanyah ...
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Forbidden Relation? Iraqis Angry as Govt. Invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa
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Forbidden Relation? Iraqis Angry as Govt. Invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
opposition at home to ​​show that if relations with Syria are renewed, Baghdad would continue to pursue the issues of terrorism and border security. Iraqis angry Street reactions show that a large part of the Iraqi society is against the government's approach to the meeting of the leaders of t ...
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Why’s Jordan Banned MB after 8 Decades of Activity?
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Why’s Jordan Banned MB after 8 Decades of Activity?

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
opposition party to the ruling class and the largest, most powerful and influential party in Jordan. Ban after 8 decades of activity  After 80 years of political and religious activity in the country, the Jordanian government last week officially banned the Muslim Brotherhood, seized its head ...
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Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?
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Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?

Thursday 8 May 2025 ،
opposition, along with members of the Modi government, have praised the missile strikes on Pakistan. India's main opposition party has said it is very proud of the military. The defense ministry, citing a possible public inclination for a stronger response to Pakistan, said it has shown great re ...
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Failed Mission: Tel Aviv Running into Impasse on Yemen
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Failed Mission: Tel Aviv Running into Impasse on Yemen

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
opposition, said: Israel cannot sit back and wait for a Yemeni missile to cause a huge disaster or continue to paralyze the economy. Lapid said Netanyahu must stop his cowardice and procrastination, intensify attacks on infrastructure and missile launch sites, and target missile specialists in Yemen ...
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
opposition from Arab countries in the region and European countries to the forced displacement of Gaza residents, the US tied aid delivery to Hamas disarmament, and in this connection, the US State Department announced that aid would flow to Gaza if Hamas released the hostages and disarmed. Change ...
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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?
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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
opposition of the Iraqi government.  After seizure of large tracts of Iraqi territories by ISIS terrorists in 2014, the PKK broadened its presence to Sinjar, Makhmour, Zummar, and Kirkuk to protect the Yazidi minority and Kurds, expanding its areas of activity to over 4,000 square kilometers.& ...
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Nuclear Riddle in $1 Trillion US-Saudi Deal
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Nuclear Riddle in $1 Trillion US-Saudi Deal

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
opposition to a nuclear Saudi Arabia. These concerns have led opponents and supporters in Israel to take the same position. Opposition leader Yair Lapid has called on Benjamin Netanyahu not to remain silent about negotiations that could lead to a “nuclear arms race in the region.”  ...

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