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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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Iraqi Forces Begin Second Push to Liberate Hawija Town from ISIS
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Iraqi Forces Begin Second Push to Liberate Hawija Town from ISIS

Friday 29 September 2017
Iraqi forces have launched the second phase of a large-scale operation to recapture the al-Hawijah city from ISIS terrorist group Alwaght- Iraqi forces have launched the second phase of a large-scale operation to recapture the al-Hawija city from ISIS terrorist group. “A huge military op ...
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Iraq Launches Final Operation to Oust ISIS Terrorists
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Iraq Launches Final Operation to Oust ISIS Terrorists

Thursday 26 October 2017 ،
The Iraqi army has launched a three-pronged offensive aimed at liberating the final ISIS-occupied areas in the country’s western Anbar province. Alwaght-The Iraqi army has launched a three-pronged offensive aimed at liberating the final ISIS-occupied areas in the country’s western Anbar provin ...
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Why US Wants Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces Disband?
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Why US Wants Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces Disband?

Sunday 29 October 2017 ،
Washington raises tone against Iraq’s anti-terror popular forces as they assert themselves as a strong hurdle to the US Iraq agenda. Alwaght- What is now formally identified as the Popular Mobilization Forces, or locally Hashd al-Shaabi, in Iraq is a force founded three years ago with the aim of com ...
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Iraqi PMF Cmdr. Says ISIS Dealt Heaviest Defeat in Al-Qaim
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Iraqi PMF Cmdr. Says ISIS Dealt Heaviest Defeat in Al-Qaim

Saturday 4 November 2017 ،
Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces commander has congratulated the Iraqi people for the liberation of al-Qaim city and the Husaibah border crossing from ISIS Alwaght-Deputy Commander of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces engaged in fighting Takfiri terrorists, Abu Mahdi Al-Muhandis congratulat ...
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Iraqi PM Declares End of War against ISIS Terrorist Group
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Iraqi PM Declares End of War against ISIS Terrorist Group

Sunday 10 December 2017 ،
Iraqi Prime Minister, Haider al-Abadi has declared the end of the war against ISIS Takfiri terrorist group in the country. Alwaght- Iraqi Prime Minister, Haider al-Abadi has declared on Saturday the end of the war against ISIS terrorist group in the country. ISIS terrorists have been driven fr ...
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US Helicopter Kills 7 Iraqi Civilians in Al-Anbar
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US Helicopter Kills 7 Iraqi Civilians in Al-Anbar

Saturday 27 January 2018 ،
Several Iraqi people were reportedly killed after a US military helicopter hit several civilian vehicles in the war-torn-country’s al-Anbar Province Alwaght- Several Iraqi people were reportedly killed after a US military helicopter hit several civilian vehicles in the war-torn-country's al ...
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Iraqi Forces Kill ISIS Remnants in Mop Up Operations
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Iraqi Forces Kill ISIS Remnants in Mop Up Operations

Wednesday 2 May 2018 ،
Iraqi forces have shelled a gathering of ISIS Takfiri terrorist group remnants, east of Tikrit, Salahuddin province, leaving all of them killed. Alwaght- Iraqi forces have shelled a gathering of ISIS Takfiri terrorist group remnants, east of Tikrit, Salahuddin province, leaving all of them killed. ...
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How Bosnian Weapons Sold to Saudi Arabia End up at Syria-Based Terrorists’ Hands
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How Bosnian Weapons Sold to Saudi Arabia End up at Syria-Based Terrorists’ Hands

Monday 23 July 2018 ،
The documents, some lying amid smashed guns and shrapnel, provided the most intriguing paper trail yet discovered of just who is producing the weapons that have armed the Assad regime’s most ferocious Islamist opponents  The documents, some lying amid smashed guns and shrapnel, p ...
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Iraq May End US Military Presence Soon
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Iraq May End US Military Presence Soon

Wednesday 13 February 2019 ،
The Iraqi parliament prepares for a draft bill that will require Washington that has forces on its soil since 2003 to leave. Alwaght- The US military presence in Iraq is to end within a short time, just contrary to the plans of the White House officials and mainly President Donald Trump who dream of ...
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Saudi-Allied Militant Cmdr. ISIS Ringleader Killed in Ma’rib
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Saudi-Allied Militant Cmdr. ISIS Ringleader Killed in Ma’rib

Sunday 2 May 2021 ،
A ranking commander of the militants, who fight for the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, and a ringleader of the ISIS terrorist group were killed in clashes with Yemen’s defense forces in the west-central Yemeni province of Ma’rib. Alwaght- A ranking commander of the militants, who fight for the Saudi- ...

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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