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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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UNRWA Reveals Disturbing Abuse of Gaza Aid Workers in Israeli Custody
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UNRWA Reveals Disturbing Abuse of Gaza Aid Workers in Israeli Custody

Tuesday 29 April 2025
violations during the Gaza crisis. The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, has accused the Israeli military of detaining and abusing over 50 of its staff members during the ongoing war on Gaza. UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini revealed that those detained—including teacher ...
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Sheikh Qassem: Israeli Breaches Won’t Deter Hezbollah’s Ceasefire Commitment
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Sheikh Qassem: Israeli Breaches Won’t Deter Hezbollah’s Ceasefire Commitment

Tuesday 29 April 2025 ،
violations by the Tel Aviv regime. In a televised speech from Beirut, Sheikh Naim Qassem stated that Hezbollah has not violated the ceasefire agreement, while accusing Israel of over 3,000 breaches. He urged the Lebanese government to take action by pressuring the US and France—guarantors of ...
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Iran Criticizes US Airstrike on Migrant Detention Facility in Yemen
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Iran Criticizes US Airstrike on Migrant Detention Facility in Yemen

Tuesday 29 April 2025 ،
violations of Yemen's sovereignty. Baghaei also linked the US military aggression against Yemen to the broader agenda of the Israeli regime, which he claimed aims to weaken Muslim nations and destabilize the West Asia region. He emphasized the responsibility of Muslim countries to take action t ...
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UN Envoy Denounces Israeli Violations of Syria’s Sovereignty, Calls for Immediate Halt to Airstrikes
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UN Envoy Denounces Israeli Violations of Syria’s Sovereignty, Calls for Immediate Halt to Airstrikes

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
violations of Syria’s sovereignty ALWAGHT- Geir Pedersen, the United Nations special envoy for Syria, has strongly condemned Israel's growing violations of Syria’s sovereignty, demanding an immediate halt to its airstrikes. UN Special Envoy Geir Pedersen condemned Israel's ongoing air ...
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Journalist Hassan Eslaih Killed in Israeli Attack on Nasser Hospital
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Journalist Hassan Eslaih Killed in Israeli Attack on Nasser Hospital

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
violations. Hamas also denounced the attack, calling it a cowardly act and a continuation of Israeli atrocities against Palestinians. Amid these attacks, the violence continues to escalate in Gaza. At least 42 Palestinians were killed in the past 24 hours, with heavy bombing across southern Gaza, i ...
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
violations.  While the Israeli occupation forces, by carrying out air and ground attacks, tried in an organized manner to disrupt the grounds for holding these elections and prevent popular turnout through intimidation, Lebanese citizens not only did not fear the threats and went to the polls, ...
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Yemeni Missile Disrupts Flights at Ben Gurion, Forces Settlers into Shelters
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Yemeni Missile Disrupts Flights at Ben Gurion, Forces Settlers into Shelters

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
violations led to their resumption. These attacks have severely disrupted international travel and commerce, with numerous global airlines suspending flights to and from Israel in response to the ongoing threat.
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Iran Summons French Diplomat Following Barrot’s Allegations
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Iran Summons French Diplomat Following Barrot’s Allegations

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
violations of human rights—particularly in regard to the Palestinian people's right to self-determination—holds no moral ground to make human rights claims or issue accusations against other nations.
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Iran Stands in Solidarity with Palestinians, Condemns Israeli Strikes
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Iran Stands in Solidarity with Palestinians, Condemns Israeli Strikes

Tuesday 27 May 2025 ،
violations against Palestinians. He accused the Israeli regime of acting without restraint or respect for international law and pointed to recent settler violence and provocations, including the storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque and arson attacks in the West Bank. Calling on the global community, Baghaei ...
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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 ،
violations of international law intensified, the global BDS (Boycott, Sanctions and Divestment) movement was formed to pressure Israel, copying its idea from the anti-apartheid campaign in South Africa. Palestine trade and its reliance on Israeli economy Israeli occupation has always insisted on c ...

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