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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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Resistance Camp’s Showdown War against Israel: Hezbollah at the Forefront
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Resistance Camp’s Showdown War against Israel: Hezbollah at the Forefront

Monday 9 March 2026
retaliatory missile attacks from Hezbollah. Tel Aviv, as the population hub of the regime, was not immune to Hezbollah’s missiles on Sunday, forcing residents to take shelter several times. Hezbollah declared that it targeted the Ramla base (the command center for the home front) located 135 ...
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Day 11 of War: Increasing Compensation Claims in Israel, Growing Gasoline Prices in the US
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Day 11 of War: Increasing Compensation Claims in Israel, Growing Gasoline Prices in the US

Wednesday 11 March 2026 ،
retaliatory missile strikes by Iran and the allied resistance groups have dealt heavy blows on Israeli regime. Israel’s Channel 7 reports that since war began eleven days ago, there have been 9,115 claims for compensation in Israel. The report adds that the largest number of claims is in Tel A ...
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Iraqi Resistance Groups’ Surprises in War: Aspects and Implications
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Iraqi Resistance Groups’ Surprises in War: Aspects and Implications

Tuesday 17 March 2026 ،
retaliatory strikes by Iraqi resistance groups. In recent days, they have launched attacks on the offices of the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) and certain resistance factions; however, it remains unclear whether the Israeli regime’s army played a role in these assaults. Last Thursday, as ...
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Iran Attacks US Tech Giants as Washington and Tel Aviv Open War of Infrastructure
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Iran Attacks US Tech Giants as Washington and Tel Aviv Open War of Infrastructure

Saturday 4 April 2026 ،
retaliatory attacks. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) statement further held that the US government and these tech firms have repeatedly ignored Tehran’s warnings regarding the necessity of halting operations that target senior Iranian officials. The IRGC claims these companies ar ...
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Lebanon Ceasefire: Outcome of Pres. Aoun’s Compromises or Iran’s Ultimatum?
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Lebanon Ceasefire: Outcome of Pres. Aoun’s Compromises or Iran’s Ultimatum?

Saturday 18 April 2026 ،
retaliatory attacks and also retreated from the plan to disarm Hezbollah. Channel 12 reported that fury is raging in Israel since Trump announced Lebanon ceasefire before a planned vote on the truce by the Israeli security cabinet. Channel 13 admitted that with Lebanon ceasefire taking effect in Le ...
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Russia, Iran Vow to Back Each Other Against US Attack: Defense Minister
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Russia, Iran Vow to Back Each Other Against US Attack: Defense Minister

Tuesday 28 April 2026 ،
retaliatory strike and simultaneously closed the strategic Strait of Hormuz to enemies and their allies. Tehran has negated rejoining negotiations with Washington as long as the blockade remains. Russia has consistently expressed full support for Iran's reprisal, with its representative in Vienn ...
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Will Hezbollah Alter Dahieh-Haifa Equation?
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Will Hezbollah Alter Dahieh-Haifa Equation?

Saturday 9 May 2026 ،
retaliatory attacks on the Israeli settlements have entered a new stage which is not limited to trade of fire with the Israeli regime, but is showing a strategic shift in the way resistance fighters are countering the Israeli occupation. The expanded range of missile and drone operations, coupled w ...
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Emerging Reports of Damage to US Bases Explain Why Trump Demanded Ceasefire
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Emerging Reports of Damage to US Bases Explain Why Trump Demanded Ceasefire

Monday 18 May 2026 ،
retaliatory strikes. Nevertheless, the Washington Post has acknowledged that high-resolution images released by Iranian media have documented the heavy damage inflicted on American bases and facilities. Washington Post verified 109 Iranian images by cross-referencing them with imagery from Europe& ...
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Why’s Trump Called Off Another Planned Iran Attack?
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Why’s Trump Called Off Another Planned Iran Attack?

Wednesday 20 May 2026 ،
retaliatory response and refrains from launching another strike. Axios has reported that since the start of the war, Trump has extended deadlines and postponed planned attacks on Iran at least 12 times. Foreign Policy magazine, meanwhile, has written that the Iran crisis could become Trump’s ...
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Shadow of Horror over NATO: Oreshnik Missile Use Sends Message Beyond Ukraine Conflict
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Shadow of Horror over NATO: Oreshnik Missile Use Sends Message Beyond Ukraine Conflict

Thursday 28 May 2026 ،
retaliatory attacks with uninterceptable weapons and stopping the support means strategic victory for the Kremlin.  Finally, the Oreshnik missile of Russia is not just a new weapon, it symbolizes a paradigm shift in deterrence logic. In fact, the era of proportional response has given way to a ...

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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.