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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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Arab Monarchies and Illusion of Security by Israeli Iron Dome System

Arab Monarchies and Illusion of Security by Israeli Iron Dome System

Tuesday 26 January 2021
Bab al-Mandeb Strait and concerns about the role of Ansarullah resistant movement as an emerging and anti-Israeli force in Yemeni and regional developments. In recent months, Ansarullah also directed its missile threats to the occupied Palestinian territories due to the Tel Aviv’s behind-the-s ...
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How Does Russia Look At South Yemen Developments?

How Does Russia Look At South Yemen Developments?

Wednesday 3 February 2021 ،
Bab al-Mandeb Strait, which connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden. Also, in 2017, former Russian navy commander Feliks Nikolayevich Gromov called for a Russian naval base near the Gulf of Aden trade routes. Moscow Institute of Oriental Studies described the Socotra an ideal location for such a ba ...
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How Does Gaza Victory Influence Yemen War?

How Does Gaza Victory Influence Yemen War?

Friday 28 May 2021 ،
Bab al-Mandeb strategic crossing in Yemen is of vital importance to Tel Aviv. Following the developments of 2011 and the revolutionary uprising of the Yemeni people, the Israelis were one of the main supporters of Yemeni late President Ali Abdullah Saleh's regime and then of the Saudi-Emirati co ...
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Tip of Iceberg? Reasons Recent Saudi-Emirati Spat not Easy to Solve

Tip of Iceberg? Reasons Recent Saudi-Emirati Spat not Easy to Solve

Tuesday 20 July 2021 ،
Bab al-Mandeb Strait, Riyadh no longer controls even one percent of Yemen territory.  The UAE controls the entry of each ship into the Red Sea due to its military base on both sides of the Red Sea, namely in Djibouti and Bab al-Mandeb. This has tarnished the prestige of the Saudis— who o ...
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Israeli-Emirati Grim Plans in Yemen’s South

Israeli-Emirati Grim Plans in Yemen’s South

Saturday 4 December 2021 ،
Bab-el-Mandeb, meant to provide a watchdog to support the Arab coalition led by Saudi Arabia.  Also in 2019, there were reports of the establishment of an Emirati-Israeli military base in Perim (Mayyun) Island. The island, which overlooks the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, provides an important common ...
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UAE Dream for Yemen’s Socotra Island May Turn Nightmarish

UAE Dream for Yemen’s Socotra Island May Turn Nightmarish

Friday 11 March 2022 ،
Bab al-Mandeb Strait even adds to the importance of the archipelago.  With the start of the Saudi-led Arab coalition's aggression against Yemen in March, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi sought to secure their own interests and goals from this aggression. Saudi Arabia focused on northern Yemen to cont ...
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Gaza War Allows Yemen’s Ansarullah to Flex Muscles to Bigger Actors

Gaza War Allows Yemen’s Ansarullah to Flex Muscles to Bigger Actors

Monday 11 December 2023 ،
Bab-el-Mandeb  Another achievement of Ansarullah’s involvement in Gaza is proving to the world the fact that this movement is in control of Bab-el-Mandeb Strait. By acting against the ships of Israel, which brags to be the top naval force in the region, Ansarullah demonstrated that it do ...
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Axios reported that despite investing billions of dollars, America has been unsuccessful in halting Yemeni attacks

Axios reported that despite investing billions of dollars, America has been unsuccessful in halting Yemeni attacks

Sunday 16 June 2024 ،
Bab al-Mandeb Strait amidst threats from Yemeni forces, or opt for the longer route around the Cape of Good Hope in southern Africa via the Strait of Gibraltar. The US Defense Intelligence Agency report highlighted a 90% decrease in container shipping rates through the Red Sea since mid-February. I ...
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US and UK Launch New Strikes on Yemen’s Hudaydah

US and UK Launch New Strikes on Yemen’s Hudaydah

Sunday 23 June 2024 ،
Bab al-Mandeb Strait, the Gulf of Aden, and even the Arabian Sea. They have also attacked American and British vessels in these waters. Regional tensions escalated after Israel, backed by the US, launched a genocidal war on Gaza on October 7, following a significant operation by the Palestinian Ham ...
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Major General Safavi: Israel Faces Comprehensive Defeat from the Resistance Front

Major General Safavi: Israel Faces Comprehensive Defeat from the Resistance Front

Tuesday 2 July 2024 ،
Bab al-Mandeb Strait and the Red Sea. Ansarullah has targeted military and commercial fleets of the US, Britain, and supporters of the Zionist regime with its missiles and drones, he explained.

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