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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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Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead
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Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead

Tuesday 12 August 2025
protests: From families of prisoners to the civil movements In recent days, massive protests in Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Be'er Sheva against prolonged war and the plan for full occupation of Gaza have escalated. Families of prisoners, while now only 20 out of 50 remaining prisoners are alive, accus ...
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Israel and Gaza War: Fear of Narrative Replacing Fear of Field
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Israel and Gaza War: Fear of Narrative Replacing Fear of Field

Wednesday 13 August 2025 ،
protests against the Israeli occupation. But the peak of his professional job started on October 7, 2023, and at when Israel began it's invasion of Gaza, he joined Al Jazeera in a push to reveal to the world the Israeli brutality and crimes to the world. In his reports, he portrayed children cr ...
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Ex-Officials Say Gaza War a Failure, Accuse Netanyahu of Leading Israel into Crisis
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Ex-Officials Say Gaza War a Failure, Accuse Netanyahu of Leading Israel into Crisis

Sunday 17 August 2025 ،
protests against Netanyahu’s refusal to strike a deal intensify across the occupied territories. Adding to the criticism, former prime minister Ehud Barak accused Netanyahu of waging a “futile war” to escape corruption trials and internal political crises, including disputes over ...
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Israel Sinks in Protests: Why Are Israelis against Netanyahu War?
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Israel Sinks in Protests: Why Are Israelis against Netanyahu War?

Tuesday 19 August 2025 ،
protests. Anti-war demonstrations of hundreds of thousands of Israelis in the main square of Tel Aviv culminated in last hours of Monday, showing deep gaps between the people and the hardline and largely unpopular government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The protest, which began on Sund ...
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Gaza War, an Artery for Netanyahu’s Political Life
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Gaza War, an Artery for Netanyahu’s Political Life

Monday 25 August 2025 ،
protests in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu to stop the war, a large part of Israeli society is not opposed to the famine and the continuation of the war in Gaza, and their only concern is to save the lives of Israeli prisoners in the hands of Hamas. Effects of continuation of war on Israeli society&nbs ...
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Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert
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Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert

Wednesday 27 August 2025 ،
protests, continues to tighten his stranglehold on Gaza's civilians. Netanyahu has recently gone even further, announcing the start of a ground operation to seize full control of Gaza. The exponentially rising casualties are a clear sign this plan is now underway. Amidst this, the latest from ...
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Shadow of Collapse on Iraq’s Kurdistan Region
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Shadow of Collapse on Iraq’s Kurdistan Region

Wednesday 27 August 2025 ،
protests and local resistance.  3. Impact of recent crises The fresh developments have left key consequences on the region's political structure:  Undermining parties' internal cohesion: Defection of Sheikh Lahur from the PUK and formation of new parties bear witness to deep gap ...
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Fatal Zeitoun Ambush: How Does Hamas Hold the Initiative in Gaza after Two Years of War?
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Fatal Zeitoun Ambush: How Does Hamas Hold the Initiative in Gaza after Two Years of War?

Monday 1 September 2025 ،
protests as its primary outcomes. Complicated network of tunnels Israel's stated objectives in Gaza have included the destruction of Hamas's infrastructure, specifically its vast network of tunnels. However, according to reports in Israeli media, Hamas's tunnel network remains largely ...
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Turkey’s Dual Game: Doing Business with Israel While Claiming Boycott
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Turkey’s Dual Game: Doing Business with Israel While Claiming Boycott

Monday 1 September 2025 ،
protests in Turkey against trade with Israel, Turkish authorities issued a decision several days ago to ban vessels flying the Turkish flag from navigation to Israel. Foreign ships passing through Turkish ports will now be required to provide documentation proving they are not carrying military carg ...
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Can ’Peninsula Force’ Shield Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies against Israel?
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Can ’Peninsula Force’ Shield Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies against Israel?

Monday 15 September 2025 ،
protests, which occurred at Manama's request to support the Al Khalifa government. Although the force's presence drew international criticism, from the perspective of Arab rulers, the force demonstrated its effectiveness in maintaining internal stability. However, this force has never before ...

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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.