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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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Bomb Explosion Kills 2, Injures 16 in Northern Egypt

Bomb Explosion Kills 2, Injures 16 in Northern Egypt

Sunday 8 March 2015
Ansar Bait al-Maqdis, an al-Qaeda-affiliated militant group, has claimed responsibility for most of the attacks in Sinai . In late January, the group killed dozens of people and injured many others in a series of coordinated attacks in Sinai .
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Egyptian Army Operations Kill 70 Militants in Sinai

Egyptian Army Operations Kill 70 Militants in Sinai

Tuesday 10 March 2015 ،
Ansar Bait al-Maqdis Takfiri militant group were among the slain terrorists, while Egyptian security authorities had already wanted 23 of those arrested . The Egyptian army says at least 172 militants were killed in joint police and military operations in the violence-plagued Sinai Peninsula in Fe ...
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Egypt security forces kill 100 terrorists in North Sinai

Egypt security forces kill 100 terrorists in North Sinai

Saturday 4 April 2015 ،
Ansar Bait al-Maqdis, an al-Qaeda-affiliated militant group, claimed responsibility for the Thursday attacks. The group has recently pledged allegiance to the ISIL Takfiri terrorist group and changed its name to Velayat Sinai (Sinai Province). The lions of the Sinai Province early on Thursday laun ...
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ISIS Used by Egypt’s Govt. Pressurize Muslim Brotherhood

ISIS Used by Egypt’s Govt. Pressurize Muslim Brotherhood

Monday 13 July 2015 ،
Ansar Bait al-Maqdis, have claimed responsibility for most of the attacks in Sinai. The group pledged allegiance to ISIS last November. Sisi accuses the Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood of having ties with ISIS, a charge which the Brotherhood denies.
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ISIS Affiliate Attacked Egypt Navy Boat Near Sinai

ISIS Affiliate Attacked Egypt Navy Boat Near Sinai

Friday 17 July 2015 ،
Ansar Bait al-Maqdis, have claimed responsibility for most of the attacks in Sinai Peninsula. Last November, the group pledged allegiance to the ISIS terrorist group, which is now wreaking havoc mainly in Iraq, Syria and Libya.
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Hamas, Islamic Jihad Vow to Arrest those behind Gaza Blasts

Hamas, Islamic Jihad Vow to Arrest those behind Gaza Blasts

Monday 20 July 2015 ،
Ansar Bait al-Maqdis – are believed to be behind the assaults, according to reports. The Takfiri terrorist group, which is allied to ISIS, is responsible for most of the attacks in Egypt’s volatile Sinai Peninsula. Hamas has taken strict measures in the besieged territory to curb the activities of t ...
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ISIS, Risk of Radicalization of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood

ISIS, Risk of Radicalization of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood

Tuesday 25 August 2015 ،
Ansar Bait al-Maqdis, an ISIS’s affiliate, has set its focus on Egypt’s northern Sinai and Suez region’s southern Al Sharqia province, as it increased its attacks domain against Egyptian military after swearing allegiance to ISIS.   There were also unconfirmed reports claiming that there was ...
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13 Egyptian Policemen Killed in Attack by ISIS Affiliate

13 Egyptian Policemen Killed in Attack by ISIS Affiliate

Sunday 20 March 2016 ،
Ansar Bait Al-Maqdis (Wilayat Sinai) claimed responsibility for, left at least seven others injured and targeted the Safa checkpoint in El-Arish city. State-run MENA news agency said police officer and seven conscripts were killed when a mortar shell hit the security checkpoint in al-Safa neighborh ...
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ISIS Terrorists Spreading Across Africa: UN Chief

ISIS Terrorists Spreading Across Africa: UN Chief

Tuesday 19 July 2016 ،
Ansar Bait al-Maqdis, an extremist group that operates in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, the report said. Ban said Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), which is active in Mali and across the Sahel region, continues to use Libya as a sanctuary and a base to buy arms and ammunition. ISIS has taken ...
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Church Bomb Attack Kills at Least 21, Injures Dozens in Egypt

Church Bomb Attack Kills at Least 21, Injures Dozens in Egypt

Sunday 9 April 2017 ،
Ansar Bait al-Maqdis, was founded in 2011, and in mid-2013, it began a campaign of deadly attacks against Egyptian security forces. Militants have been taking advantage of the turmoil caused in Egypt after the country’s democratically-elected president, Mohamed Morsi, was ousted by the milita ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

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