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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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Insubordination Continues to Shake Israeli Military

Insubordination Continues to Shake Israeli Military

Monday 24 July 2023
petition threatens Netanyahu with insubordination if the PM does not stop judiciary overhaul. Alwaght- Since the day Benjamin Netanyahu and far-rights assumed the power, the occupied territories have sunk in massive security and political crises that are spiraling broader day by day.  In the l ...
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Taliban’s Contradictory Behavior in Dealing with Shiites Marking Muharram

Taliban’s Contradictory Behavior in Dealing with Shiites Marking Muharram

Tuesday 25 July 2023 ،
petitions signed by people in mosques over the past few days demanding lifting of the restrictions. The petition also contained a demand from the Taliban to provide security of the ceremonies.  Ayatollah Salehi Modaress, the head of CSS, said that given the recent restrictions on the Shiite re ...
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India’s Kashmir Clampdown Continues four Years after Article 370 Abrogated

India’s Kashmir Clampdown Continues four Years after Article 370 Abrogated

Saturday 5 August 2023 ،
petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the BJP’s 2019 move. But people in the valley say they have little hope anything will change. Anxieties over land ownership Article 370 barred outsiders from settling permanently or buying property in Indian-administered Kashmir. Ho ...
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Israeli Regime’s Military Falling Apart: Commanders Warn

Israeli Regime’s Military Falling Apart: Commanders Warn

Wednesday 16 August 2023 ،
petition of resignation should Netanyahu’s bid proceed. The resignation of forces that majorly include reservists will represent a great shock to the army body and its negative effects on the performance and capabilities of the personnel are so enormous that many commanders have warned against ...
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Tens of Thousands Demonstrate against Israel’s Extremist Cabinet for 33rd Week in Row

Tens of Thousands Demonstrate against Israel’s Extremist Cabinet for 33rd Week in Row

Sunday 20 August 2023 ،
petitions aimed at striking down the bill that has been approved by the Knesset. The cabinet is, however, seeking to postpone the date, according to media reports.  
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More Americans Questioning Official 9/11 Story as Evidence Contradicts Official Narrative

More Americans Questioning Official 9/11 Story as Evidence Contradicts Official Narrative

Tuesday 12 September 2023 ،
petition demonstrates beyond any doubt that pre-planted explosives and/or incendiaries — not just airplanes and the ensuing fires — caused the destruction of the three World Trade Center buildings, killing the vast majority of the victims who perished that day;” In the post-9/11 w ...
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Rallies against Israeli Regime’s Policies Drag into 39th Straight Week

Rallies against Israeli Regime’s Policies Drag into 39th Straight Week

Sunday 1 October 2023 ،
petitions against the reasonableness law. A verdict, however, is due in weeks, if not months. Proponents of the overhaul say it helps redistribute the balance of power between the politicians and the judiciary. Its opponents, however, accuse Netanyahu of trying his hand at a power grab. They say th ...
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‘Not in My Name’: The European Jews Condemning Israel’s War on Gaza

‘Not in My Name’: The European Jews Condemning Israel’s War on Gaza

Tuesday 24 October 2023 ،
petition, calling for an immediate end to the Israeli attack on Gaza, has gathered more than 1,300 signatures from Israeli citizens living in Israel, Palestine and abroad. “As a Jew, and particularly as an Israeli Jew, I feel it is incumbent upon me to say that this is not in my name, and I wi ...
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Who’s Really Blocking Rafah Border Crossing with Gaza?

Who’s Really Blocking Rafah Border Crossing with Gaza?

Monday 15 January 2024 ،
petition that Egypt is responsible for the Rafah Border Crossing and the worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza. This Israeli lawyer claimed that Tel Aviv did not prevent aid from entering and that Egypt could have helped Gaza from the first day of the war.  Such claims triggered strong reac ...
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The US and UK have prevented the implementation of The Hague court ruling

The US and UK have prevented the implementation of The Hague court ruling

Sunday 28 January 2024 ،
petitioned for a Hague court ruling to prevent warfare in Gaza in its complaint, the court directed the Israeli government to take measures to prevent and penalize direct instigations to genocide in the Gaza conflict. The verdict specified: The Israeli government... must utilize all available means ...

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