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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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HTS Executes Syrians While Simultaneously Filming the Violence
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HTS Executes Syrians While Simultaneously Filming the Violence

Thursday 31 July 2025
violations, especially against religious minorities. The Sweida massacre, following similar attacks on the Alawite community, underscores the grave threat posed by extremist groups exploiting the power vacuum left by the collapse of centralized state control.
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Sheikh Qassem Vows Hezbollah Will Keep Its Weapons and Stand Firm
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Sheikh Qassem Vows Hezbollah Will Keep Its Weapons and Stand Firm

Thursday 31 July 2025 ،
violations of ceasefire agreements and stoking internal divisions. Addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Sheikh Qassem condemned Israeli actions as systematic war crimes carried out with US backing. He questioned the silence of Arab states and human rights advocates in the face of Israel&rsqu ...
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Pezeshkian Praises Pakistan’s ‘Heartening’ Backing Amid Israeli-US War on Iran
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Pezeshkian Praises Pakistan’s ‘Heartening’ Backing Amid Israeli-US War on Iran

Sunday 3 August 2025 ،
violations and civilian massacres. Expressing gratitude for Pakistan’s warm reception, Pezeshkian invited Sharif to visit Tehran. During the visit, Iran and Pakistan signed 12 agreements covering various sectors, including trade, technology, tourism, transportation, and agriculture.
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Iran Regards Any Plan That Ensures the Right to Enrichment as Acceptable
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Iran Regards Any Plan That Ensures the Right to Enrichment as Acceptable

Monday 4 August 2025 ،
violations of international law that disrupt global trade. However, he expressed confidence that Iran has learned to withstand such unlawful sanctions and continue safeguarding its national interests despite external pressures.
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Israeli Drone Attack Kills One in Southern Lebanon in Fresh Ceasefire Breach
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Israeli Drone Attack Kills One in Southern Lebanon in Fresh Ceasefire Breach

Sunday 10 August 2025 ،
violations, viewing them as breaches of the ceasefire and withdrawal agreements. Lebanese officials have vowed to take all necessary steps to remove Israeli troops from their territory.
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Aid Sites in Gaza Become Scenes of Deadly Random Gunfire Targeting Civilians
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Aid Sites in Gaza Become Scenes of Deadly Random Gunfire Targeting Civilians

Sunday 10 August 2025 ،
violations of the Geneva Conventions and possible war crimes, calling the targeting of unarmed civilians at food sites unlawful and disproportionate. Aid groups described the situation as a “deadly scheme,” and reports surfaced of Israeli soldiers being ordered to fire on Palestinians co ...
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
violations. Therefore, without a fundamental settlement of structural weakness of the Lebanese army and creation of a real mechanism to ensure national security, discussing Hezbollah disarming would remain an endless debate in the country's politics. 
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Iran’s Top Security Official in Beirut Pledges Unwavering Support for Lebanon
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Iran’s Top Security Official in Beirut Pledges Unwavering Support for Lebanon

Wednesday 13 August 2025 ،
violations of the November 27, 2024, ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah, despite Israel’s commitment to withdraw from Lebanese territory. Since the ceasefire, Israel has reportedly breached the agreement over 3,700 times, raising concerns over Lebanon’s national stability and highlightin ...
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Hamas Condemns Being Added to UN Blacklist
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Hamas Condemns Being Added to UN Blacklist

Saturday 16 August 2025 ،
violations committed by others. Analysts note that Hamas’ response is consistent with its long-standing criticism of UN agencies and international bodies, which it often accuses of bias in favor of Israel. This latest condemnation reflects the group’s attempt to challenge the legitimacy ...
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Heated Diplomatic Battle over UNIFIL Mission in Lebanon
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Heated Diplomatic Battle over UNIFIL Mission in Lebanon

Saturday 23 August 2025 ،
violations and occupy more Lebanese territory. This position clearly shows that the Americans and Israelis want the peacekeeping mission instrumentalized to pressure Hezbollah and change the balance of power in southern Lebanon. France’s role and the grouping at the UNSC Traditionally, Fran ...

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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.