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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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ISIS Leader Baghdadi ’Brainchild’ of US, His Death Unconfirmed: Russia

ISIS Leader Baghdadi ’Brainchild’ of US, His Death Unconfirmed: Russia

Saturday 2 November 2019
General Frank McKenzie saying he could not confirm that Baghdadi was whimpering and crying in his final moments as the US president claimed. Lavrov's remarks about ISIS's birth as a result of US policies echo Trump's own views during the 2016 presidential campaign, where he na ...
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Syrian Army Advances towards Terrorist-Held City in Idlib Province

Syrian Army Advances towards Terrorist-Held City in Idlib Province

Sunday 26 January 2020 ،
General Frank McKenzie, the US Middle East commander, made an unannounced tour of five military bases in Syria, during which he was asked about the future of American troops in the Arab country. This is an area where we made a commitment. I think we’re going to be here for a while, he re ...
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War At Ayn Issa Gates: How Will Kurds Decide?

War At Ayn Issa Gates: How Will Kurds Decide?

Thursday 31 December 2020 ،
General Frank McKenzie a couple of days ago met the SDF commander Mazloum Kobani in the northeastern city of Qamishli. Moreover, the US seems to have not yet authorized flights of the Turkish fighter jets. Moreover, Erdogan is certainly concerned about Biden’s reaction and retaliation after as ...
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We Do Not Shy Away from Crushing Aggressors: Iran FM

We Do Not Shy Away from Crushing Aggressors: Iran FM

Monday 18 January 2021 ،
General Mohammad Baqeri, described the launch of ballistic missiles to destroy the hypothetical enemy’s warships from a distance of 1,800 kilometers as meaningful, warning enemies against threats to Iran’s national interests. “Choosing a barrage of long-range missiles against nava ...
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Biden, Ghani Unprepared for Immediate Fall of Afghanistan: Reuters

Biden, Ghani Unprepared for Immediate Fall of Afghanistan: Reuters

Wednesday 1 September 2021 ،
General Bismillah Khan Mohammadi. Biden lauded the Afghan armed forces, which were trained and funded by the U.S. government. “You clearly have the best military,” he told Ghani. “You have 300,000 well-armed forces versus 70-80,000 and they’re clearly capable of fighting wel ...
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US Cannot Acquit Itself of Crimes in Afghanistan by Describing Them as Mistakes: Iran

US Cannot Acquit Itself of Crimes in Afghanistan by Describing Them as Mistakes: Iran

Sunday 19 September 2021 ،
General Frank McKenzie, the top general of US Central Command, announced at the Pentagon that the military investigation has found it killed 10 civilians and the driver and that the vehicle targeted was not a threat associated with Daesh-K, a shadowy terrorist group that emerged following the last m ...
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Iran Blacklists 51 US Officials, Commanders for Involvement in General Soleimani Assassination

Iran Blacklists 51 US Officials, Commanders for Involvement in General Soleimani Assassination

Sunday 9 January 2022 ،
General Qassem Soleimani and his companions, adding 51 US officials and commanders to the list. Alwaght- Iran updated the list of American individuals it blacklisted for involvement in the US assassination of top Iranian counter-terrorism commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and his compani ...
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US General Rushes to UAE to Help After Yemeni Counterstrikes

US General Rushes to UAE to Help After Yemeni Counterstrikes

Monday 7 February 2022 ،
General Frank McKenzie, who is in charge of American forces in the West Asia region, arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday after a string of Yemeni counterstrikes that caught Abu Dhabi off-guard. Alwaght- The US Marine General Frank McKenzie, who is in charge of American forces in ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise