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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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Iraqi PM Declares ‘End of ISIS State of Falsehood’

Iraqi PM Declares ‘End of ISIS State of Falsehood’

Thursday 29 June 2017
Grand al-Nuri Mosque in Mosul. Alwaght-Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has declared an end to ISIS’s state of falsehood following the recapture of the wrecked historical Grand al-Nuri Mosque at the heart of the city of Mosul. “The return of al-Nuri Mosque and al-Hadba minaret to th ...
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Ayatollah Sistani’s Fatwa Saved Iraq from Terror: Al-Abadi

Ayatollah Sistani’s Fatwa Saved Iraq from Terror: Al-Abadi

Saturday 1 July 2017 ،
Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani mobilizing volunteer forces in the war on ISIS, “saved” the country. Alwaght-The Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi says the religious decree (fatwa) issued Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani which mobilized volunteer forces behind army troops on the battlefield against ISIS ...
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Iraqi Force Liberate Last ISIS Occupied Zones in Mosul’s Old City

Iraqi Force Liberate Last ISIS Occupied Zones in Mosul’s Old City

Saturday 1 July 2017 ،
Grand al-Nuri Mosque at the heart of the city of Mosul. “The return of al-Nuri Mosque and al-Hadba minaret to the fold of the nation marks the end of the Daesh state of falsehood,” Abadi said in a statement on Thursday, referring to the ISIS Takfiri terrorist group by its Arabic acronym ...
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US Had No Role in Mosul Liberation: Iraqi Commander

US Had No Role in Mosul Liberation: Iraqi Commander

Sunday 2 July 2017 ،
Grand al-Nuri Mosque, from where the terror outfit proclaimed its so-called caliphate three years ago . Popular Mobilization Forces, incorporating members of all ethnic and religious groups, have joined government forces in operations against ISIS across the country. They were given legal status by ...
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Iraqi Forces Liberate another District in Mosul Prepare to Celebrate Full Victory

Iraqi Forces Liberate another District in Mosul Prepare to Celebrate Full Victory

Monday 3 July 2017 ،
Grand Mosque in Mosul, from where ISIS ringleader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared his caliphate in 2014. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi described the historic victory as an end to the terrorist organization’s existence. Iraqis are preparing to celebrate an expected victory over the te ...
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Iraqi Forces Control Mosul’s Old City, ISIS Ousted

Iraqi Forces Control Mosul’s Old City, ISIS Ousted

Saturday 8 July 2017 ،
Grand al-Nuri mosque - although only after retreating militants blew it up. The United Nations predicts it will cost more than $1 billion to repair basic infrastructure in war-battered Mosul. The Iraqi forces took control of eastern Mosul in January after 100 days of fighting, and launched the bat ...
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Iraqi PM Declares Victory over ISIS Terrorists in Mosul

Iraqi PM Declares Victory over ISIS Terrorists in Mosul

Sunday 9 July 2017 ،
Grand al-Nuri Mosque, from where the terror outfit proclaimed its so-called caliphate three years ago . US has no role in Mosul's Liberation The spokesman for PMU Karim al-Nouri recently rejected claims that the US had a role in Mosul's liberation saying that, Washington wants to have a sh ...
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Iraq Forces Liberated 90% of ISIS-Held Territory : Govt. Spokesman

Iraq Forces Liberated 90% of ISIS-Held Territory : Govt. Spokesman

Monday 11 September 2017 ،
Grand al-Nuri Mosque.  Following this strategic victory, early September Iraqi forces and PMF volunteers liberated, Tal Afar, another major bastion of ISIS in the country. Tal Afar, occupied by ISIS in mid-2014, is located in the Nineveh governorate in the north of Iraq near the Syrian and Tur ...
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Iraqi Forces Advance in Offensive to Liberates Hawija from ISIS

Iraqi Forces Advance in Offensive to Liberates Hawija from ISIS

Thursday 21 September 2017 ،
Grand al-Nuri Mosque.  Following this strategic victory, early September Iraqi forces and PMF volunteers liberated, Tal Afar, another major bastion of ISIS in the country. Last month, the Iraqi government has liberated over 90 percent of the country’s territory from ISIS Takfiri terrori ...
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ISIS Ringleader Al Baghdadi Probably Hiding in Syria: Report

ISIS Ringleader Al Baghdadi Probably Hiding in Syria: Report

Friday 10 November 2017 ،
Grand al-Nuri Mosque in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul back in 2014. The city was liberated by Iraqi forces, July this year. In June 22 Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Oleg Syromolotov was quoted by Sputnik news as saying, there was a high probability that al-Baghdadi had been killed in a Russian ...

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