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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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Failure Upon Start: Fate of June 26 Movement in Gaza
Analysis

Failure Upon Start: Fate of June 26 Movement in Gaza

Monday 29 June 2026
resistance movement that has been holding Gaza since 2007. However, reports suggested that the call did not receive major reception and so failed to meet its stated objectives. June 26 Movement: Failure in first test The June 26 Movement is not a political party or established organization. It is ...
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Iraq Crackdown on Corruption: Ex-officials Detained, Billions in Cash and Gold Recovered
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Iraq Crackdown on Corruption: Ex-officials Detained, Billions in Cash and Gold Recovered

Monday 29 June 2026 ،
resistance to law enforcement forces. However, security forces managed to fast contain the situation and implement full control. A number of the detainees, reports held, were immediately handed over to the Commission of Integrity. Their cases include the biggest of financial corruption in the count ...
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Clash of Billboards in Lebanon Reveals Deepening Gap between Govt. and Shiite Community
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Clash of Billboards in Lebanon Reveals Deepening Gap between Govt. and Shiite Community

Saturday 4 July 2026 ،
resistance, Hezbollah and its allies scored a resounding victory. So from that camp's perspective, the math is simple: a government that has proven either unable or unwilling to stop Israeli strikes, house the displaced who are overwhelmingly Shiites, or accelerate reconstruction, yet moves with ...
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Islamic Revolution Path Continues Under New Leader: Russian Academic
Interview

Islamic Revolution Path Continues Under New Leader: Russian Academic

Monday 6 July 2026 ،
resistance, and that is how we will achieve victory. Think about that: Russia, with all its military might and grandeur, and yet its analysts are all citing Iran as the blueprint for combat strategy and operations. Alwaght: Were the Iranian public presence in the streets covered by the Russian medi ...
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Palestine’s Place in Martyred Leader’s Worldview
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Palestine’s Place in Martyred Leader’s Worldview

Wednesday 8 July 2026 ،
resistance groups from across the region, especially the Palestinian public and leaders, find themselves in loss of a man who over decades supported the Palestinian cause, inspired resistance, and provided a reliable backing to the Palestinian fighters against the Israeli occupation. The record of ...
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Martyred Leader’s Funeral the Biggest Display of Democracy, Iran Turned War into Opportunity: Lebanese Author
Interview

Martyred Leader’s Funeral the Biggest Display of Democracy, Iran Turned War into Opportunity: Lebanese Author

Thursday 9 July 2026 ،
resistance the Islamic Revolution set up since its victory later in the 1970s. The funeral ceremony of the martyred leader is a ceremony of loyalty and a renewal of allegiance to many other martyrs of the resistance, including the esteemed martyr Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, a ...
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Martyred Leader’s Funeral Historic, Iraq Farewell Displaced Influence of Resistance in the Region: Expert
Interview

Martyred Leader’s Funeral Historic, Iraq Farewell Displaced Influence of Resistance in the Region: Expert

Friday 10 July 2026 ،
resistance among the public opinion and the regional dynamics. Shedding light on these aspects can given a clear picture of the significance of this historic event and its impacts on the future developments.  In this relation, Alwaght has talked to Ahmad Zarean, a political analyst and the hea ...
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A Sea of Mourners Fills Mashhad to Honor Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei
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A Sea of Mourners Fills Mashhad to Honor Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei

Friday 10 July 2026 ،
resistance, while warning the US and Israel not to mistake the grief for weakness. He stressed that the mourning would fuel determination to avenge Ayatollah Khamenei and other martyrs, vowing on behalf of Iran's Armed Forces that those responsible for the terrorist crimes would be held accounta ...
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Iran’s Journey Under Ayatollah Khamenei: From Isolation to Strategic Influence
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Iran’s Journey Under Ayatollah Khamenei: From Isolation to Strategic Influence

Friday 10 July 2026 ،
resistance, scientific advancement, and national dignity.
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Revenge for Martyred Leader Makes A New Pillar of Asymmetrical Deterrence
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Revenge for Martyred Leader Makes A New Pillar of Asymmetrical Deterrence

Saturday 11 July 2026 ،
resistance: expanding the regional reach of proxy forces, mobilizing popular street presence, and, crucially, playing the Strait of Hormuz card to squeeze global energy markets and ratchet up pressure on its adversaries. Now, many strategists argue that the Strait of Hormuz proved far more useful t ...

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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.