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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 Radio: Potential Gaza Ceasefire Agreement a ‘Total Failure’ for the Regime
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Israeli Radio: Potential Gaza Ceasefire Agreement a ‘Total Failure’ for the Regime

Tuesday 14 January 2025
70 hostages in jeopardy, comparing them to an Israeli airman captured by Hezbollah in the 1980s. Shani further criticized the Israeli military’s handling of the war, claiming the ongoing operation in Gaza was leading to unnecessary casualties. He expressed frustration with Netanyahu and the m ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
70 percent of Syria’s oil and gas fields. In 2019, then-US President Donald Trump spoke bluntly about the need to control Syria’s oil and gas resources, saying at a White House news conference alongside Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that “the US has left troops there just ...
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How’s Gaza War Impacted Israeli Society?
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How’s Gaza War Impacted Israeli Society?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
7 and 2022. The Israeli regime's economic output growth reached 6.5 percent in 2022, a year before the war in Gaza, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had predicted an economic growth rate of more than 9 percent in the occupied territories for 2023. The war upset all calculations in Israe ...
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The Epid Gaza Resistance that Brought Netanyahu to His Knees
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The Epid Gaza Resistance that Brought Netanyahu to His Knees

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
7, 2023 to January 2025, the Israeli army has dropped a significant amount of explosives on the Gaza Strip. Specifically, some sources have estimated the volume of these explosives to be about 79,000 tons. In other words, Israel used 40 kilograms of explosives for every citizen of Gaza. This is alm ...
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Who is Mohammed al-Tous, the Longest-serving Palestinian Detainee Released by Israel?
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Who is Mohammed al-Tous, the Longest-serving Palestinian Detainee Released by Israel?

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
7, 2023. In return, Israel freed 200 Palestinian prisoners, including Mohammed al-Tous, the longest-serving Palestinian detainee. Tous, a member of the Fatah movement, had been imprisoned for nearly four decades, having been arrested multiple times since 1970 for his activism against Israeli forces ...
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Is a Second Winograd Commission On the Way for Israel Gaza War Defeat ?
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Is a Second Winograd Commission On the Way for Israel Gaza War Defeat ?

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
7. Herzi Halevi, for example, in his resignation letter talked about shouldering the responsibility for army setback, showing that after 16 months, the public opinion is still waiting to determine the role of figures or institutions behind the big security, military, and intelligence failure that al ...
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US Authorizes $7.4 Billion Sale of Bombs and Hellfire Missiles to Israel
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US Authorizes $7.4 Billion Sale of Bombs and Hellfire Missiles to Israel

Saturday 8 February 2025 ،
7.4 billion to Israel, which has deployed American arms in its ongoing war on Gaza ALWAGHT- The US State Department has approved a weapons sale exceeding $7.4 billion to Israel, which has deployed American arms in its ongoing war on Gaza. The US State Department has informed Congress of its approva ...
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Israel Receives a Delivery of Heavy Bombs from the United States
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Israel Receives a Delivery of Heavy Bombs from the United States

Sunday 16 February 2025 ،
76,000 tons of military equipment through 678 transport planes and 129 ships, with the majority of supplies coming from the United States.
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Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon on The Day of Nasrallah’s Funeral, Escalating Tensions
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Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon on The Day of Nasrallah’s Funeral, Escalating Tensions

Sunday 23 February 2025 ،
70 countries, including politicians, diplomats, and citizens from Iraq, Yemen, Iran, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Turkey. Nasrallah was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike on September 27, 2024, following a week-long bombing campaign, while Safieddine was killed on October 3. Hezbollah postponed their fun ...
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A Massive Crowd Gathers in Beirut for The Funeral of Martyred Hezbollah Leaders
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A Massive Crowd Gathers in Beirut for The Funeral of Martyred Hezbollah Leaders

Sunday 23 February 2025 ،
70 countries and thousands of participants from various political, religious, and resistance groups, the event marks a significant moment in Lebanon and the West Asia region. Airlines have increased flights to Beirut to accommodate the influx of attendees. The Lebanese Army and Internal Security Fo ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution