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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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Arbaeen, the Center of Resistance Camp’s Geoculture
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Arbaeen, the Center of Resistance Camp’s Geoculture

Monday 26 August 2024
uprising of Imam Hussein swept the cultural and humanitarian borders and set up to the world a new tradition of fight against oppression, the Axis of Resistance, influenced by the Arbaeen discourse, is seeking to upgrade the Muslim world's position in various cultural, economic, and military are ...
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War on  ‌West Bank: What’s Netanyahu Plan for Abbas?
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War on ‌West Bank: What’s Netanyahu Plan for Abbas?

Saturday 31 August 2024 ،
uprising), and the Israelis, according to their own claim, are trying to pre-empt and thwart the operations of Palestinian fighters before a nationwide uprising takes shape in this region. In this regard, Israeli Channel 14 quoted military officials as saying that the time has come to attack the no ...
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Will Lebanon War Awaken the Arab League from its Deep Sleep?
Analysis

Will Lebanon War Awaken the Arab League from its Deep Sleep?

Thursday 26 September 2024 ،
uprisings of 2011 showed that the league is just an institution whose leaders occasionally gather to take a gesture of cooperation and unity.  This is while hundreds of millions of Muslims in Arab countries are asking for practical measures from this bloc. With tens of Arab countries being pr ...
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Hezbollah Stands Firm Despite Loss of Chief
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Hezbollah Stands Firm Despite Loss of Chief

Sunday 29 September 2024 ،
uprisings to retake what was usurped from them. Another face of this precious, credible, and influential factor is the popular support to the military branch of the resistance camp, to an extent that we can roughly claim that Israel is fighting the people of Gaza and Lebanon not the resistance milit ...
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How’s Al-Azhar Alone Saving Face of Arab World with its Pro-Resistance Stances?
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How’s Al-Azhar Alone Saving Face of Arab World with its Pro-Resistance Stances?

Monday 21 October 2024 ،
uprising of the sheikhs of Al-Azhar against the Mamluks ( foreign rulers) of Egypt was part of the Islamic awakening that ended with the repentance of the rulers and end of oppression against people. Actually, the authority and sway of the sheikhs of Al-Azhar over masses worried the Mamluks.  ...
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New Syria and the Project to Remove Palestinian Resistance Factions from Damascus
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New Syria and the Project to Remove Palestinian Resistance Factions from Damascus

Tuesday 29 April 2025 ،
uprisings of the Syrian youth resistance through the new government. Burying alive the Palestinian cause in Syria: As mentioned before, one of the key conditions of the US for lifting the sanctions on Syria is the new government's green light to confront and eliminate Palestinian groups based i ...
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?

Thursday 1 May 2025 ،
uprising against the Israeli regime rests on condemning the very unequal and inhuman war that the Israelis have waged against the people under siege in Gaza, and in defiance of international law, they have committed all kinds of crimes, from massacring women and children to bombing hospitals and sch ...
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BDS Movement: Palestine’s Historic Chance to Break Free from Israeli Economic Dominance
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BDS Movement: Palestine’s Historic Chance to Break Free from Israeli Economic Dominance

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
uprising against the Israeli regime has been boiling over and meanwhile one of the collective civil struggle methods by the people of the world has been launching the campaign for boycott of Tel Aviv, targeting products originated in the occupied territories and foreign companies funding Tel Aviv. ...
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In Imam Khomeini’s Discourse, Palestinian Cause Is a Test of Right and Wrong
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In Imam Khomeini’s Discourse, Palestinian Cause Is a Test of Right and Wrong

Thursday 5 June 2025 ،
uprising in the 1960s: Rising the voice of Palestine Since the start of his movement in the 1960s, Imam Khomeini brought up question of Palestine as a symbol of struggle against oppression and Western imperialism. While the Pahlavi rule under the US encouragement and support was seeking normalizati ...
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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 ،
uprising: Clashes may be limited to regions in Deir Ez-Ezor, Aleppo's eastern outskirts, and Raqaa, where Arab tribes are fighting the SDF. This can be seen as a local uprising Damascus would use to expand its influence and consolidate its control in these regions.  These scenarios bear wi ...

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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.