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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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Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine

Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine

Tuesday 5 November 2024
results in the capital Tbilisi and other big countries. With this result, the Georgian Dream party won 91 seats out of 150 seats in the parliament to obtain the necessary quorum to form the government, but this figure is still less than the absolute majority needed to approve constitutional amendme ...
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New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi

New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi

Wednesday 20 November 2024 ،
results of Israeli warmongering against the civilians in Gaza and Lebanon have driven many governments, even among Western allies of Tel Aviv, to cut down political, economic, and even security relations with Israeli regime. Meanwhile, there are some countries that despite taking a pro-Palestinian g ...
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Magic Hat Strategy: Why’s Hezbollah Resorted to Game of Surprises against Israel

Magic Hat Strategy: Why’s Hezbollah Resorted to Game of Surprises against Israel

Tuesday 26 November 2024 ،
results in the occupied territories show that 82 percent of Israelis believe that the security conditions are unsuitable for the displaced northern settlers to return home. The despair of the settlers due to the frequent wars has caused them to lose trust in their leaders. A poll published by the I ...
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Two Scenarios on Israel-Lebanon Underway Ceasefire Talks

Two Scenarios on Israel-Lebanon Underway Ceasefire Talks

Monday 25 November 2024 ،
results of this poll, 57 percent of Israeli society wants a political settlement with Lebanon, showing a 12 percent increase compared to last week’s poll. The crisis within the armed forces and Hezbollah's military pressure in recent days have also added to the need for Tel Aviv to reach ...
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Bitter Ceasefire for Netanyahu Starts, Displaying the PM’s Loss to Hezbollah

Bitter Ceasefire for Netanyahu Starts, Displaying the PM’s Loss to Hezbollah

Wednesday 27 November 2024 ،
results of the 52-day military operation in Lebanon and the extent to which the regime's goals in the war with Hezbollah were achieved, Netanyahu tried to hide his lack of success on the battleground by outlining new goals, and stated that the reasons for accepting the ceasefire were focusing on ...
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Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game

Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game

Wednesday 4 December 2024 ،
results in resolving the stalemate over the election of the new speaker of parliament, in facilitating the legislative process and easing the differences among political factions in the general political atmosphere of the country. In this regard, it should be noted that the Personal Status Law refo ...
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Arab Nations and Astana Guarantors Raise Alarms over Syria’s Potential Collapse into Chaos

Arab Nations and Astana Guarantors Raise Alarms over Syria’s Potential Collapse into Chaos

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
results in more innocent bloodshed and prolongs the crisis. The 2015 resolution calls for a ceasefire and a roadmap for resolving the conflict that began with foreign-backed militancy in March 2011. The statement came after foreign-backed militants initiated a new offensive to regain influence acro ...
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?

New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?

Wednesday 11 December 2024 ،
results of this policy were negative for Ankara, to the extent that due to the economic crisis in Turkey and the impasse in its plans in Syria, it was forced to make a 180-degree turn to normalize Ankara's relations with the Arab monarchies of the Persian Gulf in order to escape regional isolati ...
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Iranian Unmanned Fighter Jet Undergoes Flight Testing

Iranian Unmanned Fighter Jet Undergoes Flight Testing

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
results, according to General Khajefard. This marks a significant step forward in Iran's defense capabilities, particularly in unmanned aerial combat systems. The Qaher-313 fighter jet, first unveiled in February 2013, is a single-seat stealth aircraft capable of taking off and landing on short ...
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A Comparison of First and Third Lebanon Wars: Understanding Hezbollah’s Recent Victory over Israel

A Comparison of First and Third Lebanon Wars: Understanding Hezbollah’s Recent Victory over Israel

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
results to the two sides. However, a passing comparison between the first war (1982) and the third war (2024) very well gives away the grade of power gain of Hezbollah and the big victory it secured in recent war.  Similarities and differences of the first and third wars In their invasion of ...

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