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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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Iranian President Commends Gazans on Victory, Applauds ‘Strong Resistance’ Against Israel
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Iranian President Commends Gazans on Victory, Applauds ‘Strong Resistance’ Against Israel

Monday 20 January 2025
recounting the assassination of numerous Iranian officials and elites since the Islamic Revolution. He offered condolences for the recent martyrdom of two Supreme Court judges, describing their deaths as further evidence of the Islamic Republic’s status as a target of terrorism. Pezeshkian as ...
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Hezbollah’s Show of Strength Proves Resistance Is Indestructible
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Hezbollah’s Show of Strength Proves Resistance Is Indestructible

Tuesday 25 February 2025 ،
recounted his visit to Lebanon, emphasizing the unshakable faith of its people in Hezbollah’s cause. He described the Lebanese as fearless and steadfast, committed to the principles of resistance and justice. He reaffirmed Hezbollah’s vital role in Lebanon’s security and stability, ...
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Briefly Detained Iranian-French Journalist Pledges Support for Palestine
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Briefly Detained Iranian-French Journalist Pledges Support for Palestine

Wednesday 30 April 2025 ،
recounted how officers assaulted him and his pregnant wife, traumatizing their children, who now suffer from fear and anxiety. The journalist emphasized that such intimidation tactics would not stop him from advocating for justice in Palestine, Gaza, and Lebanon, and declared his determination to co ...
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Greta Thunberg Accuses Israel of Torturing Her and Other Gaza Flotilla Activists
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Greta Thunberg Accuses Israel of Torturing Her and Other Gaza Flotilla Activists

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
recounted severe mistreatment in Israeli custody. He said detainees were beaten, deprived of food and medicine, zip-tied, blindfolded, and transported to Ketziot Prison in the Negev Desert. Adler described scenes of humiliation, such as activists being forced into submission and paraded for photos w ...
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Survivors of Israeli Prisons Speak Out: ‘We Were in a Slaughterhouse’
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Survivors of Israeli Prisons Speak Out: ‘We Were in a Slaughterhouse’

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
recounted being subjected to beatings, humiliation, starvation, and extreme deprivation while confined in Israeli prisons such as Ofer. Several released prisoners gave chilling testimonies of the abuse they endured. Abdallah Abu Rafe said that prisoners were denied basic necessities like mattresses ...
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Chilling Accounts from Israeli Prisons: From Torture to Human Organ Theft
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Chilling Accounts from Israeli Prisons: From Torture to Human Organ Theft

Saturday 18 October 2025 ،
recounted. “I could hear the screams of other detainees being tortured. Soldiers kept asking, ‘where were you on October 7? Do you belong to Hamas? Are you elite Qassam Brigades?’ I was just waiting for my turn.” After a first round of torture, the guards forced the detainee ...
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Israel Returns 135 Mutilated Palestinian Bodies from Sde Teiman Detention Site
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Israel Returns 135 Mutilated Palestinian Bodies from Sde Teiman Detention Site

Tuesday 21 October 2025 ،
recounted being stripped naked for hours, held blindfolded for 100 days, and witnessing deaths and amputations among fellow detainees. Whistleblowers corroborated these accounts, revealing that patients captured from Gaza hospitals were brought to Sde Teiman in critical condition and subjected to de ...
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Honduran President Alleges Trump Engaged in ‘Election Manipulation’
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Honduran President Alleges Trump Engaged in ‘Election Manipulation’

Wednesday 10 December 2025 ،
recount, while Castro has condemned threats, coercion, and manipulation of the preliminary results. Trump’s intervention involved explicit pre‑election threats to cut US aid and block remittances—which make up roughly a quarter of Honduras’s GDP—should a candidate he labeled ...
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Iran: Defense Capabilities Non-negotiable; Armed Forces on Full Readiness
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Iran: Defense Capabilities Non-negotiable; Armed Forces on Full Readiness

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
recounted recent military escalations, saying Israel launched an unprovoked attack on Iran on June 13, killing senior military commanders, nuclear scientists, and civilians, followed by US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in violation of international law. He said Iran responded by targeting ...
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The Bear’s Friendship: A Look at Recent Turkish Comments on Iran
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The Bear’s Friendship: A Look at Recent Turkish Comments on Iran

Tuesday 27 January 2026 ،
recounts a hero who saves a bear from death, only to be repaid with a fatal blow. In a misguided attempt to swat a fly from the sleeping man's face, the bear crushes his skull with a heavy stone, a well-intentioned act that leads to catastrophic harm. This parable now serves as a potent metapho ...

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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.