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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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Iran Inaugurates Fateh Submarine Armed with Cruise Missiles

Iran Inaugurates Fateh Submarine Armed with Cruise Missiles

Monday 18 February 2019
Ghadir-class submarines capable of launching subsurface-to-surface missiles, torpedoes and mines joined Iran's naval fleet. The Ghadir-class submarines are designed to cruise within the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf to ensure peace and security of Iran's maritime borders. Iran has so ...
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Events that Led to Day of Ashura, Momentous Day in History of Islam

Events that Led to Day of Ashura, Momentous Day in History of Islam

Wednesday 11 September 2019 ،
Ghadir Khumm where he appointed Imam Ali Bin Abi Talib as his successor. The most significant part of the speech has been narrated as follows: Whomsoever to him I am master, Ali is also his/her master. O God! love those who love him, and be hostile to those who are hostile to him. After the speech, ...
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Bahrain: 9 Years Under Peninsula Shield’s Occupation

Bahrain: 9 Years Under Peninsula Shield’s Occupation

Thursday 19 March 2020 ،
Ghadir Assiri as the minister of social affairs to the parliament for a vote of confidence, the decision caused a dispute between Kuwait and Bahrain and that is because the Kuwaiti politician had taken tough stances against the deployment of PS forces to Bahrain to help Al Khalifa rulers put down th ...
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Shiite Muslims Celebrate Biggest Festivity of Eid al-Ghadir

Shiite Muslims Celebrate Biggest Festivity of Eid al-Ghadir

Tuesday 19 July 2022 ،
Ghadir, the most important festive occasion on the Islamic calendar. Alwaght- Iranians and Shiites in other countries celebrated on Monday Eid al-Ghadir, the most important festive occasion on the Islamic calendar. Eid al-Ghadir marks the anniversary of the day when Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) nam ...
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World’s Largest Ghadir Celebration: Iranians Mark Eid in ’10-km Party’

World’s Largest Ghadir Celebration: Iranians Mark Eid in ’10-km Party’

Saturday 8 July 2023 ،
Ghadir by attending the 10-kilometer-long party which has been hailed as the world’s largest celebration event of its kind. Great masses of people in the Iranian capital of Tehran have marked Eid al-Ghadir by attending the 10-kilometer-long party which has been hailed as the world's largest ...
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Iran Unveils New Drone with 2,000km Flight Range

Iran Unveils New Drone with 2,000km Flight Range

Tuesday 22 August 2023 ،
Ghadir air-based cruise missiles (with a range of 35 to 200 kilometers) as well as Talaiyeh ground attack missiles with a range of more than 1000 kilometers.  In the field of drones, the Defense Ministry is seriously pursuing the development of the fifth generation of strategic drones under a ...
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Iran’s Tactical Air Defense System Able to Hit Dozen Targets at Once: Deputy Minister

Iran’s Tactical Air Defense System Able to Hit Dozen Targets at Once: Deputy Minister

Tuesday 29 August 2023 ،
Ghadir is a medium-sized submarine that has already been deployed by Iranian naval forces. It has been improved several times over the years and is now capable of launching cruise missiles. The submarine is built specifically for cruising within the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf and the S ...
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Regional Commemorations Renew Popular Faith to Gen. Soleimani’s Path

Regional Commemorations Renew Popular Faith to Gen. Soleimani’s Path

Thursday 4 January 2024 ،
Ghadir television reported that a delegation of scholars from the liberated areas held a pilgrimage in the Wadi Salam cemetery and a memorial gathering at the tomb of al-Muhandis. The people of Basra also honored the memory of these two martyrs with a ceremony. The media center of Popular Mobilizat ...
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Al-Sadr’s Comeback with New Political Look: Signs and Reasons

Al-Sadr’s Comeback with New Political Look: Signs and Reasons

Monday 13 May 2024 ،
Ghadir—the day Prophet Muhammad announced first Shiite Imam Ali bin Abu Talib as his legitimate successor— as a national holiday in the official Iraqi calender brought his name back to the headlines. In this debate, he seems to see an opportunity to boost his political base in the Shiite ...
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Glorious Turnout in Iran Election: An Approval of Islamic Republic that Shattered the Hostile Media Propaganda

Glorious Turnout in Iran Election: An Approval of Islamic Republic that Shattered the Hostile Media Propaganda

Sunday 7 July 2024 ،
Ghadir— the day Prophet Muhammad named Ali bin Abu Talib as his rightful successor for religious governance—, the Leader said: Anyone interested in a strong Iran should participate in this election. Anyone who believes in the necessity of supporting the Islamic Republic of Iran should pa ...

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