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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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Qatar Purchases 24 Typhoon Warplanes from UK as Tensions with Saudis Increase

Qatar Purchases 24 Typhoon Warplanes from UK as Tensions with Saudis Increase

Monday 11 December 2017
Eurofighter Typhoon warplanes from Britain, Alwaght- Qatar has signed a multi-billion-dollar deal to buy 24 Eurofighter Typhoon warplanes from Britain, its second major defense agreement this week, which comes amid a worsening Persian Gulf political crisis. The $8bn deal was completed in Doha by Qa ...
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Yemeni Forces Down Saudi Warplane Flying over Saada

Yemeni Forces Down Saudi Warplane Flying over Saada

Sunday 7 January 2018 ،
Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet belonging to the Royal Saudi Air Force. Yemen's air defense unit told the country's Arabic-language al-Masirah television network that the aircraft had been targeted with a surface-to-air missile as it was flying in the skies over Nihm district east of the Ye ...
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Yemeni Forces Down Saudi Spy Drone over Saada

Yemeni Forces Down Saudi Spy Drone over Saada

Sunday 18 February 2018 ،
Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet belonging to the Royal Saudi Air Force on November 27 as it was flying east of the Yemeni capital city of Sana’a. Earlier that month, the Yemeni army announced that it had managed to shoot down a US-made General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper, a drone operated by the Roya ...
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British, Saudi Kingdoms Sing $6 B Arms Deal despite Massive Protests

British, Saudi Kingdoms Sing $6 B Arms Deal despite Massive Protests

Saturday 10 March 2018 ،
Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets, without providing any financial details. The UK government has signed a Memorandum of Intent with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to aim to finalize discussions for the purchase of 48 Typhoon Aircraft, the statement said.  Eurofighter Typhoons  Britis ...
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7,000 British Defense Personnel Involved in Saudi Aggression on Yemen: Report

7,000 British Defense Personnel Involved in Saudi Aggression on Yemen: Report

Wednesday 2 May 2018 ،
Eurofighter Typhoon fighters, have been conducting continuous airstrikes against targets in Yemen since the Saudi-led aggression on the country in 2015, with strong claims made by human rights organizations that war crimes are being conducted, including the use of cluster munitions. Atrocities cont ...
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Post-Brexit Britain Expands Arms Sales Even to Abusive Regimes

Post-Brexit Britain Expands Arms Sales Even to Abusive Regimes

Thursday 31 May 2018 ،
Eurofighter Typhoon jets, manufactured by BAE Systems. A recent leaked report has revealed that some 7,000 British defense industry personnel are involved in Saudi Arabia’s aggression on Yemen which has resulted in unprecedented war crimes and atrocities. The London backing to the anti-Yemen ...
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US, Russian Nuclear Bomber Jets Fly Over Norwegian Sea Amid Tensions

US, Russian Nuclear Bomber Jets Fly Over Norwegian Sea Amid Tensions

Sunday 31 March 2019 ،
Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft of the United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force, the ministry said. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the flight lasted more than 134 hours, so the planes were refueled. Meanwhile, the UK Ministry of Defense said in a statement that the Royal Air Force (RAF) Qui ...
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British Court Outlaws Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia

British Court Outlaws Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia

Saturday 22 June 2019 ،
Eurofighter Typhoon jets worth £5bn to Saudi Arabia. Riyadh represents about 15 per cent of BAE’s annual group earnings and is responsible for its biggest single export contract. Three judges on Thursday dismissed an earlier court ruling over the lawfulness of the government’s dec ...
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What Does Make Qatar Quietly Improve Its Military Power?

What Does Make Qatar Quietly Improve Its Military Power?

Monday 5 April 2021 ،
Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets in an effort to diversify its air force sources. In May 2015, Doha signed a $6 billion deal with French aerospace giant Dassault for 24 Rafael fighter jets. As part of the initial deal, another 12 were ordered in 2018, bringing the total to 36. Qatar also intends to ...
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UK’s Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia 3 Times Higher Than Previously Thought: Report

UK’s Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia 3 Times Higher Than Previously Thought: Report

Thursday 15 July 2021 ،
Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Saudi Arabia. The warplanes have been used in Saudi airstrikes across Yemen. The researchers also examined the accounts of companies known to be selling arms to Saudi Arabia, and discovered that the revenues of British multinational arms producer BAE Systems, for instanc ...

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