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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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Rockets Hit Ain al-Asad Military Base Housing US Forces in Iraq

Rockets Hit Ain al-Asad Military Base Housing US Forces in Iraq

Sunday 1 May 2022
Ain al-Asad Air base, located about 160 kilometers (100 miles) west of the capital Baghdad, on Saturday evening. The Security Media Cell, affiliated with the Iraqi prime minister's office, said two projectiles fell outside the base, without causing significant losses. It ad ...
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Rockets Hit Air Base Housing US Forces in Iraq’s Anbar

Rockets Hit Air Base Housing US Forces in Iraq’s Anbar

Tuesday 31 May 2022 ،
Ain al-Asad Air Base housing US forces in Iraq’s western province of Anbar. Alwaght- A barrage of rockets targeted Ain al-Asad Air Base housing US forces in Iraq’s western province of Anbar. An Iraqi security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, told the Arabic service of Russia’ ...
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Iranians Attend Huge Funeral for Victims of Terror Attack in Shiraz

Iranians Attend Huge Funeral for Victims of Terror Attack in Shiraz

Saturday 29 October 2022 ،
Ain al-Asad in Iraq’s western province of Anbar on January 8, 2020, after launching a wave of attacks to retaliate against the assassination of top Iranian anti-terror commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani. The IRGC chief stressed that the Iranian nation is inspired by Imam Hussein (A ...
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Iran Has Foiled US Schemes to Control West Asia: IRGC Quds Force Commander

Iran Has Foiled US Schemes to Control West Asia: IRGC Quds Force Commander

Wednesday 22 February 2023 ،
Ain al-Asad airbase in Iraq’s western province of Anbar and at another airbase in Erbil in the Kurdistan Region. Iran said the missile strike was only a “first slap” in its process of taking “hard revenge” and that it would not rest until the US military leaves the Mid ...
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US Concealing Its Iraq Military Presence Under NATO Mission

US Concealing Its Iraq Military Presence Under NATO Mission

Sunday 20 August 2023 ،
Ain al-Asad in Al Anbar and Harir in Erbil. These sources claimed that the military arrangements that were observed in recent days were part of the replacement operation of the units of the US-led anti-ISIS coalition and not of the American forces that entered Iraq. The sources further said that the ...
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Iraqi Groups Launch Drone Strikes against US Base

Iraqi Groups Launch Drone Strikes against US Base

Saturday 21 October 2023 ،
Ain al-Asad Airbase in Iraq's western province of Anbar too. Earlier this month, Iraq’s anti-terror group Kata’ib Hezbollah threatened to target American bases in Iraq and the entire region if the United States intervened in the war that the Israeli regime started waging against the ...
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Rockets Target Ain al-Asad Air Base Housing US Forces in Western Iraq

Rockets Target Ain al-Asad Air Base Housing US Forces in Western Iraq

Sunday 22 October 2023 ،
Ain al-Asad air base in Iraq’s western province of Anbar, where American military forces and trainers are stationed on alleged training and advisory missions. Alwaght- A barrage of rockets has reportedly targeted Ain al-Asad air base in Iraq’s western province of Anbar, where American military ...
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Biden Dogging “Checkmate”, a Success or a Downfall?

Biden Dogging “Checkmate”, a Success or a Downfall?

Sunday 4 February 2024 ،
Ain al-Asad base in western Al-Anbar province, utilizing drones and rockets. The swift response from the Iraqi Resistance to the US assault illustrated that the Axis of Resistance remains undeterred by such threats and is prepared for any outcomes. Furthermore, a security informant at the Iranian a ...
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Multiple Attacks Target US Forces in Syria and Iraq

Multiple Attacks Target US Forces in Syria and Iraq

Wednesday 14 August 2024 ،
Ain al-Asad airbase in Iraq's Anbar province.
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Abusing Iraqi Airspace: US Occupation in Iraq Faciliated Israeli Aggression on Iran

Abusing Iraqi Airspace: US Occupation in Iraq Faciliated Israeli Aggression on Iran

Monday 28 October 2024 ،
Ain Al-Asad base in Al Anbar province.  The interesting point is that the US has a paternalistic and domineering view of Iraq in terms of military presenc and and this reality once again showed itself in Israel air attack on Iran.  Though other Arab countries host American bases, they cl ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

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