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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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Israeli Knesset Support Palestinian Land Confiscation Bill, Sparks Intl Blame
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Israeli Knesset Support Palestinian Land Confiscation Bill, Sparks Intl Blame

Tuesday 6 December 2016
unlawful settlement outpost are then to be moved to a nearby hill for eight months, after which they would be forced to move a second time. Hard-line Israeli politician Naftali Bennett has praised the parliamentary approval of the bill to retroactively authorize illegal outposts as a step away from ...
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Kirkuk Annexation Could Deal Blow to Iraqi Kurds’ Independence Bid
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Kirkuk Annexation Could Deal Blow to Iraqi Kurds’ Independence Bid

Wednesday 6 September 2017 ،
unlawful move to administratively add Kirkuk to its areas of control will violate the central government’s authority. The legal roadblocks indicate that any unilateral effort of the Kurds to add Kirkuk to its territory is a failed bid. The common notion is now that organizing referendum in Ki ...
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Trump’s Pro-Israel Deal Sparks Shock, Ire
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Trump’s Pro-Israel Deal Sparks Shock, Ire

Wednesday 29 January 2020 ،
unlawful policies,” said Philip Luther, Amnesty International’s Middle East and North Africa Research and Advocacy Director. He also slammed the deal for putting forward a “compensation mechanism” for Palestinian refugees, instead of granting them their right to return to th ...
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Yemeni’s Ansarullah Blames Arab Regimes Supporting Israel as Complicit in Crimes against Palestinians
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Yemeni’s Ansarullah Blames Arab Regimes Supporting Israel as Complicit in Crimes against Palestinians

Friday 21 August 2020 ،
unlawful’ Also in his Thursday remarks, Houthi censured the deployment of US troops to Iraq as “illegal,” saying, “US [military] presence in Iraq is a gross violation of international law as well as the country’s sovereignty.” Anti-US sentiment has been running ...
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Israelis Stab Palestinian Worker, Demolish Home in West Bank
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Israelis Stab Palestinian Worker, Demolish Home in West Bank

Thursday 17 September 2020 ،
unlawful annexation push has drawn widespread criticism from the entire international community, including the regime’s closest allies. The United Nations, the European Union and key Arab countries have all said the West Bank annexation would violate international law and undermine the p ...
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Palestine Urges Sanctions against Israeli Regime over Illegal Settlement Construction
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Palestine Urges Sanctions against Israeli Regime over Illegal Settlement Construction

Tuesday 13 June 2023 ،
unlawful settlement construction efforts, in direct defiance of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334, which unequivocally condemned the establishment of settlements in the West Bank and East al-Quds as a gross violation of international law. The vast majority of the international communi ...
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Israeli Soldier Killed in Car-ramming Attack in The West Bank as Retaliation
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Israeli Soldier Killed in Car-ramming Attack in The West Bank as Retaliation

Monday 29 September 2025 ،
unlawful under international law, established since Israel’s occupation of the West Bank and East al-Quds in 1967.
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UN Officials Warn That Force Is Overtaking the Rule of Law
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UN Officials Warn That Force Is Overtaking the Rule of Law

Monday 23 February 2026 ،
unlawful annexation. Both officials warned that the human rights system itself is under severe financial and political strain. Guterres pointed to shrinking funding, political attacks on experts, and the United States' disengagement from key UN bodies as critical challenges. This is compounded ...

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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.