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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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US Shifting to a Ground Plot as Naval Coalition Failed against Yemen’s Ansarullah

US Shifting to a Ground Plot as Naval Coalition Failed against Yemen’s Ansarullah

Thursday 2 May 2024
Blinken said that his country will continue its attacks against Ansarullah targets until the group stops targeting Israeli ships in the Red Sea. In January, the US announced a naval coalition, Guardian of Prosperity, in association with Britain, but was met with pessimism by the world countries, es ...
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Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Sunday 12 May 2024 ،
Blinken issued a surprise statement reporting the closeness of Washington and Riyadh to signing a new defense pact. Shortly after, Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan said he expected the bilateral agreement between the two countries countries to be inked in near future. These statements trigg ...
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Biden’s New Gaza Ceasefire Proposal: Its Details and Reactions to It

Biden’s New Gaza Ceasefire Proposal: Its Details and Reactions to It

Sunday 2 June 2024 ،
Blinken's talks with related actors  Following the plan unveiling, the Reuters reported talks by the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken with some of the regional countries. According to the news agency, Blinken talked to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal ...
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Maduro’s Re-election Maintains anti-American Atmosphere in Venezuela

Maduro’s Re-election Maintains anti-American Atmosphere in Venezuela

Tuesday 30 July 2024 ،
Blinken claimed we are deeply concerned about the announcement of Maduro's victory in Venezuela's presidential election.Maduro's victory does not reflect the will and votes of the Venezuelan people. The US, which considers Latin America as its backyard since 1823 and based on the Monroe ...
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Signs of Netanyahu Retreat from War on Hezbollah Emerging

Signs of Netanyahu Retreat from War on Hezbollah Emerging

Friday 1 November 2024 ،
Blinken in his visit to the region last week said that there is an immediate need for reaching a diplomatic solution for Lebanon war.  As Israel conducts operations to remove the threat to Israel and its people along the border with Lebanon, we have been very clear that this cannot lead, shoul ...
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Riyadh’s Two-state Solution Conf. Serves Normalization in the Name of Palestinian State

Riyadh’s Two-state Solution Conf. Serves Normalization in the Name of Palestinian State

Saturday 2 November 2024 ،
Blinken, who traveled in September to Riyadh to advance normalization talks, that he personally does not care about what is called the Palestinian cause.  The American website added that bin Salman told Blinken that pursuing a normalization agreement with Israel would cost him a lot personally ...
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Iraqi National Security Advisor’s Iran Visit Smells American Pressure

Iraqi National Security Advisor’s Iran Visit Smells American Pressure

Tuesday 12 November 2024 ،
Blinken said last week in a phone call with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani that Baghdad should stop the attacks of armed groups from Iraqi territory. Blinken seems to have meant the expected Iranian attack.  In such a situation, it seems that the trip of the Iraqi national securi ...
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ICC Netanyahu Arrest Warrant: Justice under Guillotine of US Interests

ICC Netanyahu Arrest Warrant: Justice under Guillotine of US Interests

Sunday 24 November 2024 ،
Blinken also said that all member states of the ICC should abide by the decision and execute the arrest warrant for Putin. A US State Department spokesman said that the US had independently concluded that Russian forces in Ukraine had committed war crimes and supported accountability for those resp ...
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HTS Chief Declares Syria will Avoid Conflict with Israel Amidst Ongoing Israeli Assaults

HTS Chief Declares Syria will Avoid Conflict with Israel Amidst Ongoing Israeli Assaults

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
Blinken also acknowledged direct US contact with HTS, despite the fact that the US government had previously issued a $10 million bounty for Sharaa's capture.
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria

Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria

Sunday 22 December 2024 ،
Blinken emphasized during his recent visit to the region that Washington and its allies are concerned that dangerous weapons will fall into the hands of terrorist groups as the army and other security forces collapse. Therefore, the US intends to use the military wing of the HTS for two purposes. Fi ...

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