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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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ISIS be Defeated in Syria by End of Year: UN Envoy
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ISIS be Defeated in Syria by End of Year: UN Envoy

Friday 1 September 2017
The ISIS Takfiri terrorist group in Syria will likely be wiped out of the country by the end of October, UN Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said on Friday. Alwaght-The ISIS terrorist group will likely be wiped out of Syria by the end of October, UN envoy Staffan de Mistura said on Friday. “Wha ...
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Funeral for Iranian Killed by ISIS Scheduled for Wednesday, Mass Participation Anticipated
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Funeral for Iranian Killed by ISIS Scheduled for Wednesday, Mass Participation Anticipated

Sunday 24 September 2017 ،
The funeral procession of Mohsen Hojaji, an Iranian military adviser brutally martyred by ISIS terrorists in Syria, will be held in Tehran on Wednesday. Alwaght- Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) announced that the funeral procession of Mohsen Hojaji, an Iranian military advis ...
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Iran’s Leader Joins Nation in Bidding Farewell to Military Adviser Killed in Syria
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Iran’s Leader Joins Nation in Bidding Farewell to Military Adviser Killed in Syria

Wednesday 27 September 2017 ،
Leader of the Islamic Revolution joined the Iranian nation in paying tribute Mohsen Hojaji, a young IRGC adviser beheaded by the ISIS terrorist group in Syria. Alwaght-Leader of Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Wednesday joined the Iranian nation in paying tribute Mohsen ...
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Syrian Army Repels ISIS Attack, Secures Palmyra-Deir ez-Zor Road
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Syrian Army Repels ISIS Attack, Secures Palmyra-Deir ez-Zor Road

Saturday 30 September 2017 ،
The Syrian army have managed to secure ISIS-held Palmyra to Deir ez-Zor road after repelling a strong attack by the terrorist group, a military media unit run by Lebanon’s Hezbollah said on Friday. Alwaght- The Syrian army have managed to secure ISIS-held Palmyra to Deir ez-Zor road after repelling ...
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15 Killed in Terror Attack on Damascus Police Department, Syria
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15 Killed in Terror Attack on Damascus Police Department, Syria

Monday 2 October 2017 ،
Over 15 people have been killed and many more injured following a terrorist attack targeting a police station in Syria’s capital Damascus. Alwaght- More than 15 people have been killed and many more injured following a terrorist attack targeting a police station at a southern neighborhood of Syria&# ...
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Russia Accuses US of Supporting ISIS Terrorists in Syria
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Russia Accuses US of Supporting ISIS Terrorists in Syria

Thursday 5 October 2017 ،
Russia has accused the United States of supporting and strengthening terrorists in Syria thus complicating their total defeat. Alwaght- Russia has accused the United States of supporting and strengthening terrorists in Syria thus complicating their total defeat. “We have repeatedly pointed ou ...
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Syrian Army Liberates Mainly-Christian Town of Qaryatayn from ISIS
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Syrian Army Liberates Mainly-Christian Town of Qaryatayn from ISIS

Saturday 21 October 2017 ،
Syrian army has liberated the ancient city of Qarytayn from ISIS terrorist group on Saturday. Alwaght- Syrian army has liberated the ancient city of Qaryatayn from ISIS terrorist group on Saturday. According to al-Masdar news, the operation was part of a two week long offensive against ISIS-held de ...
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Russian Submarine Targets ISIS in Syria from Mediterranean
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Russian Submarine Targets ISIS in Syria from Mediterranean

Tuesday 31 October 2017 ،
A Russian submarine has fired a barrage of Kalibr cruise missiles from the Mediterranean Sea at targets in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor , destroying ISIS positions. Alwaght- A Russian submarine has fired a barrage of Kalibr cruise missiles from the Mediterranean Sea at targets in Syria’s Deir ez- ...
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Russia Warns of Attempts to Obstruct Syria Peace Process
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Russia Warns of Attempts to Obstruct Syria Peace Process

Friday 22 December 2017 ،
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned on Thursday that there are parties trying to obstruct the settlement process for the crisis in Syria. Alwaght- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned on Thursday that there are parties trying to obstruct the settlement process for the crisis ...
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History of Israeli Regime’s Military Aggression against Syria
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History of Israeli Regime’s Military Aggression against Syria

Saturday 10 February 2018 ،
srael has frequently attacked targets in Syria, often claiming that it hit positions or convoys belonging to Iran Below is a quick look at Israel’s acts of military aggression against Syria: June 9-10, 1967: Israel attacks Syria, occupying the country’s Golan Heights during its Six Day ...

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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