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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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Unity Key to Overcoming Foreign Threats, Say Iran and Venezuela Presidents
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Unity Key to Overcoming Foreign Threats, Say Iran and Venezuela Presidents

Tuesday 9 September 2025
warships, submarines, aircraft, and thousands of troops near Venezuela, Maduro maintained that his country remains at peace but prepared for any challenge. The Venezuelan leader also rejected US allegations of narco-trafficking and criticized the recent military strike that killed Venezuelan citize ...
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Venezuelan FM: US Poses Illegal, Immoral Military Threat to Venezuela
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Venezuelan FM: US Poses Illegal, Immoral Military Threat to Venezuela

Saturday 27 September 2025 ،
warships and F-35 fighter jets near Venezuela under the guise of anti-drug operations, signaling a potential escalation in tensions.
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Seven Palestinians Killed in Gaza by Israeli Forces Despite Trump’s Order to Stop Attacks
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Seven Palestinians Killed in Gaza by Israeli Forces Despite Trump’s Order to Stop Attacks

Monday 6 October 2025 ،
warships also continue to target displaced Palestinians attempting to flee southward along the coast. The humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate sharply. Hospitals recorded another death from malnutrition, bringing the total to 460, including 154 children. The UN has warned that on ...
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Iran and Azerbaijan Conduct Joint Naval Exercise in the Caspian Sea
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Iran and Azerbaijan Conduct Joint Naval Exercise in the Caspian Sea

Sunday 19 October 2025 ،
warship. The exercise aimed to strengthen maritime security in the Caspian, enhance coordination between the two navies, and boost operational capabilities in joint search, rescue, and relief missions. It also focused on safeguarding commercial ships and oil tankers, establishing frameworks for fut ...
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What Are the Challenges a Possible Trump War on Venezuela Would Face?
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What Are the Challenges a Possible Trump War on Venezuela Would Face?

Sunday 26 October 2025 ،
warship fleet to the Caribbean. Since three months ago, Washington has also stationed a significant number of guided-missile destroyers, F-35 fighter jets, MQ-9 Reaper drones, an amphibious ready-group (with 4,500 personnel, including some 2,200 Marines), a nuclear-powered submarine, and a specializ ...
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Iran Accuses US Military of Jeopardizing Peace and Security in Latin America
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Iran Accuses US Military of Jeopardizing Peace and Security in Latin America

Tuesday 28 October 2025 ،
warship and escalating military presence as part of a potential attempt to overthrow his government. US President Donald Trump has accused Maduro of leading a criminal gang and authorized CIA operations, even considering ground attacks on alleged drug cartels, though no evidence has been presented t ...
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Venezuela Mobilizes Forces as US Carrier Enters Caribbean
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Venezuela Mobilizes Forces as US Carrier Enters Caribbean

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
warships, was redeployed from Europe by order of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to target drug trafficking and bolster regional security. Washington claims to have launched nearly 20 anti-smuggling strikes in the Caribbean and Pacific in recent weeks, resulting in about 75 deaths. Additional US ass ...
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Trump Signals Potential Negotiations with Venezuela’s Maduro
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Trump Signals Potential Negotiations with Venezuela’s Maduro

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
warships, submarines, drones, and Marine units have been positioned in the region. According to US Southern Command, these operations are part of a directive from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to dismantle criminal networks deemed threats to US national security. In parallel, Washington has launch ...
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Iran’s New Naval Ships Signal Tehran Eyes Secure Exports, Distant Missions
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Iran’s New Naval Ships Signal Tehran Eyes Secure Exports, Distant Missions

Monday 1 December 2025 ،
warships in the naval support–ship class. Former Navy commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari has previously noted that only “perhaps seven countries in the world” can build destroyers, and that Iran is one of them, especially since most countries construct such vessels jointly ...
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Venezuela Enlists Over 5,600 New Soldiers as Tensions with US Rise
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Venezuela Enlists Over 5,600 New Soldiers as Tensions with US Rise

Monday 8 December 2025 ،
warships, aircraft carriers, and thousands of personnel under the stated goal of combating drug trafficking. Washington has formally accused Maduro of leading a narcoterrorist organization, a claim he vehemently rejects. In response, Maduro has condemned the US maneuvers as an illegal and disproport ...

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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.