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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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On Brink of Clash: What Are Possible Scenarios for Damascus and Kurds in Northeastern Syria?
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On Brink of Clash: What Are Possible Scenarios for Damascus and Kurds in Northeastern Syria?

Tuesday 19 August 2025
jets to drones and missiles. The website noted that the presence of Turkish air defense systems and drones will likely deter Israeli air strikes in the area. In such a situation, a question presents itself: Will the Sweida scenario be repeated in northeastern Syria, or is the US redrawing the map o ...
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Tough Sana’a-Tel Aviv Encounter: Who’s the Winner?
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Tough Sana’a-Tel Aviv Encounter: Who’s the Winner?

Tuesday 26 August 2025 ،
jets bombed civilian infrastructure to challenge the Yemenis. The Yemeni official told Al Jazeera that the presidential palace that was struck on Sunday was evacuated a long time ago and what Israel did was actually barbarism.  For its part,Hamas condemned the Israeli attacks, labeling them a ...
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Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert
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Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert

Wednesday 27 August 2025 ،
jets, American pilots have joined forces with Israelis to attack Iran. Trump is a major backer of the Israelis because he knows his own political survival is contingent on supporting the child-killing Israeli regime. He knows that if he shows the slightest divergence from Netanyahu, he will face imm ...
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Why Would Qatar Trust the US about Its Security after Israeli Attack?
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Why Would Qatar Trust the US about Its Security after Israeli Attack?

Sunday 14 September 2025 ،
jets and defensive equipment at the Al Udeid military base, the largest US Air Force base in the region. Was the presence of over 100 American fighter jets, an active joint air operations center controlling US air operations in the West Asia region, a US regional air operations coordination and moni ...
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Economic Tsunami of Israeli Attack on Qatar: Three Possible Scenarios
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Economic Tsunami of Israeli Attack on Qatar: Three Possible Scenarios

Monday 15 September 2025 ،
jets struck the Qatari capital Doha. This is the first Israeli attack on Qatar since start of the Gaza war. The attack targeted Hamas leaders while they were weighing up a US-proposed ceasefire deal. The attack, which drew widespread condemnations from Islamic and world countries, is expected to lea ...
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Turkey’s Strategic Concerns about Israeli Threats: Scenarios Ahead
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Turkey’s Strategic Concerns about Israeli Threats: Scenarios Ahead

Tuesday 16 September 2025 ،
jet and the Kızılelma drone all point to Ankara's resolve to raise the cost of any hostile action. Turkish officials have explicitly warned that any violation of their airspace will be met with a swift and decisive response. Defense Diplomacy in Syria: The signing of a military cooperation and ...
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What’s the Message of Turkish-Egyptian Military Drills?
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What’s the Message of Turkish-Egyptian Military Drills?

Tuesday 23 September 2025 ،
jets adds an aerial dimension to the drills, signifying the increasing complexity of both nations' military capabilities. According to Zeki Aktürk, spokesperson for the Turkish Ministry of Defense, Ankara has dispatched an impressive array of naval and air assets to the region, including t ...
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Venezuelan FM: US Poses Illegal, Immoral Military Threat to Venezuela
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Venezuelan FM: US Poses Illegal, Immoral Military Threat to Venezuela

Saturday 27 September 2025 ،
jets near Venezuela under the guise of anti-drug operations, signaling a potential escalation in tensions.
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Is Iraq Next Israeli Target?
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Is Iraq Next Israeli Target?

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
jets, and advanced air defense systems at the Al Udeid Air Base as the largest US air force asset in the region. The main question is: Was this massive American presence—over 100 fighter aircraft, an active joint air operations center controlling US air missions in West Asia, a regional coord ...
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Italian PM Meloni, Two Ministers Reported to ICC Over Gaza Genocide Allegations
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Italian PM Meloni, Two Ministers Reported to ICC Over Gaza Genocide Allegations

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
jets, though the bulk of exports came from the US and Germany. The ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza since October 7, 2023, has killed over 67,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children. The ICC has issued arrest warrants for Israeli leaders over war crimes, though not for genocide specifically.

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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.