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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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What’s behind Netanyahu’s Diplomatic Failure in the US
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What’s behind Netanyahu’s Diplomatic Failure in the US

Saturday 12 April 2025
wars with Gaza and Lebanon and US involvement in the war with Yemen in the Red Sea, which cost the US much higher than the alleged $4 billion - have displeased Trump. Netanyahu used the US’s economic and military credibility, budget, and prestige for two years by assuring Washington that he c ...
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Yemeni Forces Strike Key Israeli Sites and US Warships
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Yemeni Forces Strike Key Israeli Sites and US Warships

Monday 21 April 2025 ،
warships in the northern Red Sea and the Arabian Sea. Yemen’s military spokesperson, Brigadier General Yahya Saree, announced that Yemeni forces carried out retaliatory drone strikes against Israeli military targets in Ashkelon and Eilat, using domestically-made Yaffa and Sammad-1 drones. The ...
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US Airstrikes Target Yemen’s Cities of Sanaa, Marib, and Hodeidah
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US Airstrikes Target Yemen’s Cities of Sanaa, Marib, and Hodeidah

Tuesday 22 April 2025 ،
warships in the Red Sea and Arabian Sea, targeting the Truman and Vinson aircraft carriers with multiple missiles and drones. The US strikes mark a continued escalation against Yemen for its support of Gaza, while Yemeni forces remain defiant, vowing further attacks on Israeli and US targets. The c ...
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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?
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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
wars and the 1999 border skirmishes, and was considered one of the few bridges of communication between the two neighbors. However, with the escalation of tensions between the two countries, the prospects of this water agreement have been shrouded in uncertainty. Pakistan heavily relies on Sindh ri ...
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Iran and Azerbaijan: Neighbors with High Partnership Potentials
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Iran and Azerbaijan: Neighbors with High Partnership Potentials

Monday 28 April 2025 ،
wars and under the Golestan and Turkmenchay treaties.  Later in the contemporary period, the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic seceded from the Soviet Union in 1991 and declared its independence as an independent country. In fact, the history of Iran's relations with the independent Rep ...
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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 ،
wars and killings are justified. A growing number of Israelis see the power of the state as a “divine gift” and see Israel’s enemies as enemies of God. It is no coincidence that the Otzma Yehudit party joined ranks with the religious nationalist party and entered the elections wit ...
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Yemen Prohibits US Crude Oil Exports via Red Sea and Surrounding Waters
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Yemen Prohibits US Crude Oil Exports via Red Sea and Surrounding Waters

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
warships and aircraft carriers stationed off Yemen’s coast, in retaliation for US support for Israel’s actions in Gaza.
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia

Wednesday 7 May 2025 ،
warships capable of carrying missiles and drones, including the logistics ship Shahid Mahdavi and the drone carrier Shahid Bagheri, which expand Iran's missile and drone operational depth. Thirdly, certainly, in a time of military conflict, Tehran will have no obligation to abide by the bilatera ...
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Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?
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Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?

Thursday 8 May 2025 ،
wars and conflicts in the contemporary history. Although over the past 6 decades tensions between India and Pakistan have several times escalated, they have winded down shortly later. The relations of the two neighbors have gone critical afresh in recent weeks, with war looking close. The tensions b ...
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India-Pakistan War Showcased China’s Arms Power against West
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India-Pakistan War Showcased China’s Arms Power against West

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
wars, from Syria and Libya to Karabakh, has played an important role in the operational design of its drones, while the Israeli drones are designed more for surveillance and long-term operations. Additionally, in 2016, some sources reported that India was considering installing an Israeli-provided ...

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