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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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Syria, a History of Anti-Israeli Occupation Fight
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Syria, a History of Anti-Israeli Occupation Fight

Wednesday 18 December 2024
troops and opened the northeastern front of the war against Israel. Damascus also played a role in the six-day war of 1967, hopping to make gains against Israel. Before the six-day war, Syria trained Palestinian fighters who when the Israelis destroyed Palestinian homes for settlement projects, the ...
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The US Conducts Large-Scale Transfers of Troops and Weapons from Iraq to Syria
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The US Conducts Large-Scale Transfers of Troops and Weapons from Iraq to Syria

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
According to informed sources, the US is conducting significant transfers of its special forces from Iraq to Syria ALWAGHT- According to informed sources, the US is conducting significant transfers of its special forces from Iraq to Syria. Informed sources reported that US forces have launched a la ...
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How Will Assad Fall Impact North African Countries?
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How Will Assad Fall Impact North African Countries?

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
troops and transported overland to neighboring countries. Conclusion It can be said that fall of al-Assad can leave multifaceted impacts on North African countries. These impacts will vary depending on the internal conditions of each country and the way the regional leaders deal with them. Meanwhi ...
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US Removes $10 Million Bounty on HTS Leader
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US Removes $10 Million Bounty on HTS Leader

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
troops in the area has been secretly doubled to 2,000. Despite HTS's role in the Syrian conflict and its history of violence, the shifting diplomatic and military landscape indicates potential changes in the US's long-standing policy towards Syria and its leaders.
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France Announces Airstrikes on ISIS Positions in Syria
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France Announces Airstrikes on ISIS Positions in Syria

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
troops stationed in the region, including in the UAE. As Syria undergoes significant changes following the fall of Assad, there are growing concerns that ISIS could take advantage of the shifting dynamics to regain strength. Despite the collapse of its so-called caliphate between 2014 and 2019, the ...
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IRGC Ground Forces Initiate Extensive Military Exercises in Western Iran
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IRGC Ground Forces Initiate Extensive Military Exercises in Western Iran

Saturday 4 January 2025 ،
troops and equipment across diverse terrains. The choice of Kermanshah province, a region with strategic significance near Iran's western borders, highlights the importance of securing border areas and preparing for external threats. The inclusion of specialized units like the Mirza Kuchak Khan ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
troops and military assets that are not necessarily identified by the US military as military bases. Furthermore, while there are no exact figures on the number of US troops on Iraqi and Syrian soil, it is estimated that there are now 2,000 US troops in Syria, a number that is much higher than the ...
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UN Calls on Israel to Immediately Withdraw from Lebanese Territory
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UN Calls on Israel to Immediately Withdraw from Lebanese Territory

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
troops and the corresponding deployment of Lebanese forces but expressed concern over ongoing Israeli activities, including demolitions, airstrikes, and violations of Lebanese airspace. Lacroix highlighted the challenges faced by the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), whose personnel are confine ...
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Ukrainian Troops Surrender in the Velikaya Novosyolka Area
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Ukrainian Troops Surrender in the Velikaya Novosyolka Area

Monday 27 January 2025 ،
A group of soldiers from Ukraine’s 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade has surrendered in Velikaya Novosyolka ALWAGHT- A group of soldiers from Ukraine's 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade has surrendered in Velikaya Novosyolka, located in the southern Donetsk People's Republic (DPR). The pris ...
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Israeli War Minister Declares that Troops Will Stay in Syrian Territory Indefinitely
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Israeli War Minister Declares that Troops Will Stay in Syrian Territory Indefinitely

Wednesday 29 January 2025 ،
troops will remain stationed in the strategic Syrian Golan Heights indefinitely ALWAGHT- The Israeli Minister of Military Affairs stated that the regime’s troops, who took control of a buffer zone in the strategic Syrian Golan Heights following the fall of Bashar al-Assad, will remain statione ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures