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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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Stillborn Aqaba Summit Made no Difference to Palestine

Stillborn Aqaba Summit Made no Difference to Palestine

Saturday 11 March 2023
Aqaba Summit that was held last week between the Israeli regime and Palestinian Authority in Jordan met its failure even before entering implementation. Actually, it was a meeting arranged by the Americans for tension de-escalation and prevention of further Palestinian operations. However, continuat ...
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Can Sharm El-Sheikh Summit Reverse Aqaba Failure?

Can Sharm El-Sheikh Summit Reverse Aqaba Failure?

Wednesday 22 March 2023 ،
Aqaba summit  The Sharm El-Sheikh summit followed a similar summit hosted by Jordan in the city of Aqaba aimed at de-escalating the tensions between the sides, but failed to make any difference. A few days after the summit, tensions flared up again with an attack by hundreds of settlers in the ...
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Eilat-Eshdod Railway, An Israeli Project to Sideline Suez Canal

Eilat-Eshdod Railway, An Israeli Project to Sideline Suez Canal

Sunday 6 August 2023 ،
Aqaba and the Red Sea, is the only Israeli access way to the Red Sea. If this 350-kilometer long rail route is built, ships traveling from the Persian Gulf and East Asia to Europe and the West will dock at Eilat port, and their cargoes will be transported by trains from Eilat to Ashdod port and from ...
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Hamas Promises Revenge after Israeli Regime Kills Two Palestinians

Hamas Promises Revenge after Israeli Regime Kills Two Palestinians

Wednesday 16 August 2023 ،
Aqabat Jaber refugee camp, located three kilometers southwest of Ariha. The raids resulted in armed clashes with resistance fighters there. Israeli soldiers broke into several houses in the camp, violently searched the buildings and ransacked all properties before leaving.  Israeli troops took ...
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Palestinian Teen Shot Dead in Israeli Regime Military Raid on Occupied West Bank

Palestinian Teen Shot Dead in Israeli Regime Military Raid on Occupied West Bank

Tuesday 22 August 2023 ،
Aqabat Jaber refugee camp, located three kilometers southwest of Ariha, in the early hours of August 15. The raids resulted in armed clashes with resistance fighters there. Dozens of Palestinians detained in multiple raids According to another report by WAFA, Israeli forces detained som ...
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What Are Strategic Impacts of Iraqi Resistance’s Missile Attacks on Israeli Eliat Port?

What Are Strategic Impacts of Iraqi Resistance’s Missile Attacks on Israeli Eliat Port?

Sunday 5 November 2023 ،
Aqaba in the Red Sea, between the Jordanian city of Aqaba in the east and the Egyptian town of Taba in the west.  The port of Eilat was inaugurated in 1957 and today is mainly used for trade with Far East countries as it allows Israeli shipping to reach the Indian Ocean without having to go th ...
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Bitter Water: Understanding the Jordan-Israel Water Disputes

Bitter Water: Understanding the Jordan-Israel Water Disputes

Wednesday 6 March 2024 ،
Aqaba, located to the south of the country, is distant from its population centers, whereas Israel's Mediterranean coast, west of Jordan, is closer, resulting in lower overall costs. However, Jordanian policymakers must now confront the reality of their country being subject to the influence of ...
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How did the ambitious projects of bin Salman drain Saudi Arabia’s resources?

How did the ambitious projects of bin Salman drain Saudi Arabia’s resources?

Tuesday 12 March 2024 ،
Aqaba to Jordan, with a budget of $500 billion. The NEOM mega-project will comprise 10 sectors, with four announced to date, featuring a 170-kilometer-long urban expanse named the line. Other sectors include an octagonal port city named oxagon, a ski resort called trojena, and an island resort know ...
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Senior IRGC Commander, his Deputy Assassinated in Israeli Attack on Iran Embassy’s Consular Section in Syria

Senior IRGC Commander, his Deputy Assassinated in Israeli Attack on Iran Embassy’s Consular Section in Syria

Tuesday 2 April 2024 ،
Aqababayi, and Ali Salehi Rouzbahani. The attack, it pointed out, had come “on the back of the wolfish Zionist regime’s irreparable defeats in the face of the Palestinian resistance and the steadfastness of the people of Gaza, as well as [its] ignominy in the face of the steely resolve ...
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Iraqi Resistance Pledges to Target US Interests if Israel Attacks Lebanon

Iraqi Resistance Pledges to Target US Interests if Israel Attacks Lebanon

Tuesday 2 July 2024 ،
Aqaba pipeline project, a proposed 2,000-kilometer pipeline from Basra to the Jordanian port of Aqaba, intended to transport one million barrels per day. This pipeline risks involving Iraq in a scheme that facilitates normalization with the occupying Zionist entity, the statement cautioned. Last we ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

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