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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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Saudi Extremists Target Shiite Muslims ahead of Ashura

Saudi Extremists Target Shiite Muslims ahead of Ashura

Saturday 17 October 2015
In light of the Saudi regime’s discriminatory policies, another deadly shooting targeting Shiite Muslims in eastern Saudi Arabia has marred the commemoration of Ashura Alwaght- In light of the Saudi regime’s discriminatory policies, another deadly shooting targeting Shiite Muslims in eastern Saudi A ...
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Story of Sheikh Nimr; Saudis Attempt to Muffle Voice of Freedom

Story of Sheikh Nimr; Saudis Attempt to Muffle Voice of Freedom

Tuesday 27 October 2015 ،
As the Supreme Court in Saudi Arabia upheld the death penalty for Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, all eyes are now on the prominent Shiite leader Alwaght- As the Supreme Court in Saudi Arabia upheld the death penalty for Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, all eyes are now on the prominent Shiite leader in the country’s east ...
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Shiite Muslim Tortured to Death by Saudi Regime Forces

Shiite Muslim Tortured to Death by Saudi Regime Forces

Friday 4 March 2016 ،
A young Shiite Muslim man has been tortured to death by brutal Saudi regime forces in the kingdom’s oil-rich al-Qatif region of the Eastern Province. Alwaght- A young Shiite Muslim man has been tortured to death by brutal Saudi regime forces in the kingdom’s oil-rich al-Qatif region of the Eas ...
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Saudi Wahhabi Cleric Ready for Debate with Iraqi, Iranian Shiite Scholars

Saudi Wahhabi Cleric Ready for Debate with Iraqi, Iranian Shiite Scholars

Saturday 18 June 2016 ،
Sheikh Abdullah bin Sulaiman AI Manea an advisor to the Saudi monarchy has declared readiness for debate and talks with Shiite Islamic scholars from Iran and Iraq. Alwaght- Sheikh Abdullah bin Sulaiman AI Manea an advisor to the Saudi monarchy has declared readiness for debate and talks with Shiite ...
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Saudi Clampdown on Awamiyah Reminiscent of Israeli Oppression: Ex- Bahraini MP

Saudi Clampdown on Awamiyah Reminiscent of Israeli Oppression: Ex- Bahraini MP

Thursday 18 May 2017 ،
Saudi Arabia crackdown on the people of Al-Awamiyah district continues amid global news blackout. Alwaght- The former Bahraini member of the parliament Jalal Firuz compares Saudi regime's crackdown on protests in Al-Awamiyah with the Israeli regime's oppression of the Palestinians.  Al ...
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Canadian Daily Slams Saudi Regime’s Bid to Justify Crackdown on Minority Shiites

Canadian Daily Slams Saudi Regime’s Bid to Justify Crackdown on Minority Shiites

Monday 21 August 2017 ،
A Canadian newspaper rebuked Saudi Arabian embassy’s attempt to justify regime’s heavy-handed crackdown on minority Shiite civilians in the oil-rich country’s eastern region of al-Qatif. Alwaght- A Canadian newspaper rebuked Saudi Arabian embassy's attempt to justify regime's heavy-handed cr ...
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Saudi Youth Injured by Regime Gunfire Dies

Saudi Youth Injured by Regime Gunfire Dies

Tuesday 16 July 2019 ،
Majid Abdullah al-Adam has succumbed to death on Sunday 10 days after Saudi regime’s forces shot him during a raid on a district in the kingdom’s oil-rich and Shiite-populated Eastern Province. The raid was part of a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against pro-democracy campaigners ...
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Saudi Regime Sentences Shiite Cleric to 12 Years in Jail

Saudi Regime Sentences Shiite Cleric to 12 Years in Jail

Thursday 12 September 2019 ،
A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced Shiite cleric and human rights activist Sheikh Mohammed al-Habib to 12 years in prison and imposed a travel ban on him, as the west-backed Riyadh regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown on members of the religious community. Alwaght- A court in Saud ...
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Bin Salman Shows His True Colors Executing 81 in a Single Day

Bin Salman Shows His True Colors Executing 81 in a Single Day

Tuesday 15 March 2022 ،
Al-Qatif and Al Awamiyah cities. The Saudi citizens were charged with affiliation with ISIS and the Yemenis were charged with assisting Yemen's Ansarullah to flag targets inside the kingdom.  Bin Salman shows true colors  There is little doubt that the executions were orderd directly ...
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Shadow of Crackdown and Execution Returns to Saudi Shiite Citizens

Shadow of Crackdown and Execution Returns to Saudi Shiite Citizens

Monday 5 December 2022 ،
The Saudi authorities have recently stepped up the repression of the Shiites. Alwaght- Despite demagogic claims by the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that he is driving the country to reforms and Westernization, the West-backed Al Saud remains a despotic regime oppressing and discriminating ...

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