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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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Israeli Settlers Attempt Torching Palestinian House in West Bank
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Israeli Settlers Attempt Torching Palestinian House in West Bank

Monday 7 February 2022
Extremist Israeli settlers have attempted to torch house of a Palestinian resident in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron.
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Disputes Re-erupts  between US, Israel over Iran Deal Revival
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Disputes Re-erupts between US, Israel over Iran Deal Revival

Monday 7 February 2022
US-Israeli regime differences over diplomatic efforts to revive the Iran deal have erupted into new tensions, with Tel Aviv overtly attacking Washington’s Iran policy as "mistaken" and "detrimental to its security".
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What Interests, Goals Are Driving Increasing US Military Support to Jordan?
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What Interests, Goals Are Driving Increasing US Military Support to Jordan?

Tuesday 8 February 2022
The US has a set of general goals behind supporting Jordan among them protecting regional interests and propping up Israeli regime.
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US Confirms Its Withdrawal from 2015 Iran Deal Was ‘Foolish Decision’
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US Confirms Its Withdrawal from 2015 Iran Deal Was ‘Foolish Decision’

Tuesday 8 February 2022
The US has officially confirmed its move to unilaterally exit Iran 2015 nuclear deal was a “foolish decision” that was taken under the former administration of Donald Trump in 2018.
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Russia, France Could Go to War if Ukraine Accepted to NATO: Putin
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Russia, France Could Go to War if Ukraine Accepted to NATO: Putin

Tuesday 8 February 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Monday that Ukraine’s entry into NATO and a follow-up attempt to retake Crimea would potentially cause a war between Russia and France, as he spoke at a press conference alongside French President Emmanuel Macron, RT reported.
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US Intel Ordered Extremists to Target Syrian Security Forces: Russia
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US Intel Ordered Extremists to Target Syrian Security Forces: Russia

Tuesday 8 February 2022
US intelligence agencies reportedly have ordered allied militants and extremists in Damascus and Latakia to target Syrian security forces, as well as Iranian military advisers and Russian military personnel.
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Israeli Regime Demolishes Palestinians’ Water Cistern in Occupied West Bank
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Israeli Regime Demolishes Palestinians’ Water Cistern in Occupied West Bank

Tuesday 8 February 2022
Israeli regime demolished on Tuesday a Palestinian water tank in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, Wafa reportd.
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Iran Leader Urges Hybrid Countermeasures against Enemy’s Invasion
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Iran Leader Urges Hybrid Countermeasures against Enemy’s Invasion

Tuesday 8 February 2022
Leader of Iran said on Tuesday enemy is engaged in a multi-front war against the Islamic Republic, stressing the need for a hybrid response to counter its economic, political, security, media and diplomatic aggression.
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Reactions to Iraq Resistance Group’s Drone Strikes on Yemen in Solidarity with Yemen
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Reactions to Iraq Resistance Group’s Drone Strikes on Yemen in Solidarity with Yemen

Wednesday 9 February 2022
While many in Iraq and across ghe region supported the move as against the Emirati aggression,  some said it would draw Iraq into war.
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Schools Shut in Southern India as Hijab Ban Escalates Tensions
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Schools Shut in Southern India as Hijab Ban Escalates Tensions

Wednesday 9 February 2022
Indian Authorities have ordered schools and colleges to shut in southern Karnataka State as protests intensified over a ban on Islamic headscarves that has outraged Muslim students.
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Thousands Attend Funeral of Three Palestinians assassinated by Israel, Call for Revenge
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Thousands Attend Funeral of Three Palestinians assassinated by Israel, Call for Revenge

Wednesday 9 February 2022
Thousands of Palestinians on Tuesday took part in the funeral of three Palestinians, who were assassinated earlier by the Israeli regime’s forces in the occupied West Bank.
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Iraq’s Moving To Rebuild Air Force With Non-American Fighter Jets
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Iraq’s Moving To Rebuild Air Force With Non-American Fighter Jets

Wednesday 9 February 2022
Baghdad amounted a deal with Pakistan to acquire 12 JF-17 Tunder jets as part of a modernization program, amid US failure to fulfill commitments.
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One Syrian Soldier Killed, 5 Wounded as Israel Hits Damascus Countryside
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One Syrian Soldier Killed, 5 Wounded as Israel Hits Damascus Countryside

Wednesday 9 February 2022
Israeli regime, in yet another act of aggression against Syrian nation, launched strikes against targets in Damascus’ countryside early Wednesday.
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US Citizens Warned of Possible Strikes in UAE after Suspicious Blast
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US Citizens Warned of Possible Strikes in UAE after Suspicious Blast

Wednesday 9 February 2022
The US embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) issued a security alert after a blast in downtown Abu Dhabi just after midnight sent a fireball into the sky and set off a blaze. It warned that "there are reports of a possible missile or drone strike having occurred" over the city.

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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.