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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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Is Saudi Arabia Re-trying a Failed Project against Yemen’s Ansarullah?
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Is Saudi Arabia Re-trying a Failed Project against Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Sunday 8 February 2026
separatist groups opposed to the Ansarullah has become a central part of Riyadh’s strategy to control the broader situation in Yemen. By strengthening the military and logistical capabilities of the STC, Saudi Arabia can tighten its grip on strategic areas in southern Yemen while safeguarding ...
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?

Thursday 12 February 2026 ،
separatist movements in crisis-hit countries is a pattern already seen elsewhere in the region, and is now being reproduced in Somalia. 4. Seeking alternative geopolitical choices to Gaza case: Some analyses suggest Israel is exploring scenarios for transferring Palestinian populations to areas out ...
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National Unity Providing Iran Impenetrable Defense against Enemies as War Unfolds
Analysis

National Unity Providing Iran Impenetrable Defense against Enemies as War Unfolds

Thursday 5 March 2026 ،
separatist groups in Iran and Iraq to spark chaos, but the public’s presence in the field could thwart these schemes, just as they did during the early days of the revolution and the eight years of Sacred Defense against Saddam Hussein’s imposed war in the 1980s.  Public unity, sou ...
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Quds Day in Iran: Street Has the Battlefield’s Back
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Quds Day in Iran: Street Has the Battlefield’s Back

Sunday 15 March 2026 ،
separatists could not exploit the wartime situation for their own agendas. Their epic turnout for Quds Day showcased their unwavering support. When the public assembles in such large numbers, it becomes considerably more challenging for enemies. American leaders and the Israeli regime had initially ...
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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 ،
separatist terrorists acting against Iran from the Iraqi Kurdistan region were ignored, Tehran struck positions and headquarters of these groups in the border regions and then attacked their positions deeper in the autonomous region as the Kurdistan Regional Government’s leaders failed to do t ...
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White House Hit by Insider Dispute over Iran War
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White House Hit by Insider Dispute over Iran War

Wednesday 18 March 2026 ،
separatist groups, and the destruction of Iran’s defensive capabilities, are among the reasons fueling Trump’s anger towards Kushner and Witkoff. However, the primary factor behind Trump’s frustration appears to be the US failure to secure control over the Strait of Hormuz, with th ...
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Trump’s Hard Choices: Bending to Iran’s Rights or Receiving Fresh Battleground Blows
Analysis

Trump’s Hard Choices: Bending to Iran’s Rights or Receiving Fresh Battleground Blows

Sunday 12 April 2026 ،
separatist Kurdish militias. Actually Iran powerfully dealt blows to these militias as it handled national defense against foreign aggression. Meanwhile, Iraqi Kurdistan region properly cooperated with the Islamic Republic to block anti-Iranian moves by the separatists. In military terms, too, ther ...
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What’s Driving Pakistani Meditation in US-Iran Crisis?
Analysis

What’s Driving Pakistani Meditation in US-Iran Crisis?

Tuesday 21 April 2026 ،
separatist groups to the spillover of instability from Afghanistan. As past regional crises have shown, if the Persian Gulf war expands beyond its current borders, it could unleash a fresh wave of insecurity, population displacement, and a surge of weapons and drugs into Pakistani territory. The so ...
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Aftershocks of Iran War: Deep Gaps Emerging in GCC
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Aftershocks of Iran War: Deep Gaps Emerging in GCC

Saturday 2 May 2026 ،
separatist southern groups is aspiring for an independent state in southern Yemen. This approach directly targets strategic interests of Saudis. This confrontation in Yemen between the two Arab rivals went to serious that Saudi Arabia bombed logistic convoys of the UAE in Al-Mahrah, Hadhramaut, and ...
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From Hegemony to Hormuz: The US Decline and Rise of Multipolar World Order
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From Hegemony to Hormuz: The US Decline and Rise of Multipolar World Order

Monday 18 May 2026 ،
separatist schemes. It is noteworthy that Bashar al-Assad’s fall in 2024 was largely due to his trust in financial aid and reconstruction promises from Arab states like Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar, a trust that led him to effectively ask Iran to pull its forces out of Syria.  Then c ...

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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.