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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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Protests against Al-Jolani’s Govt. Boil Over in Syria after a Year of Suppressive Rule
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Protests against Al-Jolani’s Govt. Boil Over in Syria after a Year of Suppressive Rule

Wednesday 26 November 2025
takfiri and sectarian authority that pursues policies of sectarian vengeance. Following this call, thousands of Alawites and other citizens rallied in cities including Latakia, Tartus, Homs, Jableh, Baniyas, and Hama, alongside some rural areas. They chanted slogans condemning the suppression, arbi ...
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False Flag Attack: Why Should Mossad Be Blamed for Fatal Sydney Shooting?
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False Flag Attack: Why Should Mossad Be Blamed for Fatal Sydney Shooting?

Tuesday 16 December 2025 ،
takfiri groups, especially ISIS, in indirect alignment with the Israeli interests. The record of direct practical cooperation between the two, including ISIS clashes with Hamas resistance movement in Gaza, ISIS war on Syrian government under Bashar al-Assad as strategic enemy of Tel Aviv, and repor ...
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Disarming Iraq’s Resistance: A US Pipe Dream
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Disarming Iraq’s Resistance: A US Pipe Dream

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
takfiri threats without seeking any reward, and this responsibility remains ongoing. Almost daily, reports emerge of operations by Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) units neutralizing ISIS threats across Iraq. These groups also deployed along the borders of the Kurdistan Region during the September ...
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Iran’s Fleeting Golden Opportunity in Sahel Region
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Iran’s Fleeting Golden Opportunity in Sahel Region

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
takfiri terrorist groups. They soon spread from Libya into neighboring regions, including these three Sahel nations. After forming the AES, a wave of structural measures against Western influence followed: gold mining companies were nationalized; processing plants for agricultural products and refin ...
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What are Erdogan’s Nightmares in Syria?
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What are Erdogan’s Nightmares in Syria?

Wednesday 31 December 2025 ،
takfiri elements. The Israeli regime is apprehensive about Turkey's growing power and its close relations with al-Sharaa, viewing Ankara's supportive actions as part of a broader Turkish strategy to strengthen a Sunni axis, advance Erdogan's neo-Ottoman and Muslim Brotherhood agenda, and ...
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Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance Legacy
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Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance Legacy

Sunday 4 January 2026 ،
takfiri extremism. Its distinguishing feature was its emphasis on endogenous security, relying on the innate capacities of local peoples instead of foreign security umbrellas. Inspired by the discourse of the Islamic Revolution and the movement of Imam Hussein at Karbala, this logic provided a commo ...
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ISIS Prisoners Break Free: Conflicting Goals of Kurds and Al-Jolani Govt.
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ISIS Prisoners Break Free: Conflicting Goals of Kurds and Al-Jolani Govt.

Friday 23 January 2026 ،
takfiri terrorism not only to Syria but also to the whole region, and particularly Iraq. ISIS prisoners, guarding responsibility, and earlier warnings After ISIS was defeated in Syria and Iraq in 2017, thousands of its members and supporters were sent to several prisons on Syria's north and ea ...
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Syria’s North Undergoes New Developments as US Stabs Kurds in the Back
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Syria’s North Undergoes New Developments as US Stabs Kurds in the Back

Monday 26 January 2026 ،
takfiri groups even do not show mercy with each other. Bloody clashes between the HTS and ISIS in the past bear witness to this reality. So, escaped terrorists not only pose threats to northern Syria, but also to the whole region, and any oversight can endanger security.  In general, the SDF c ...
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EU Blacklists Iran’s IRGC: What’s Are the Consequences?
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EU Blacklists Iran’s IRGC: What’s Are the Consequences?

Saturday 31 January 2026 ،
takfiri militias, but the IRGC prevented those actors from carrying out what he called their malicious agendas. “For this reason,” Hanizadeh said, “placing the IRGC on a terrorist list constitutes a dangerous precedent in international relations, particularly given that many of the ...
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan

Monday 9 February 2026 ،
takfiri attacks and many other were injured or displaced. In the latest act of terror in Pakistan, a suicide bomber struck a Shiite mosque in the capital Islamabad on Friday, killing 36 worshippers and wounding dozens more. The blast tore through the Khadija al-Kubra Mosque in the city’s Tarl ...

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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.