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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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Syria Blamed France for Deadly 2013 Chemical Attack in Ghouta

Syria Blamed France for Deadly 2013 Chemical Attack in Ghouta

Wednesday 24 August 2016
Halabja in 1988. French representative to the Security Council, François Delattre, rejected the allegations as “absurd” and said “I’m not going to revisit all the derisory and grotesque things voiced by the representative of Syria,” Syrian terrorist groups clai ...
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British Journalist Slams US Hypocrisy on Syria, Blind Eye on Palestine, Yemen

British Journalist Slams US Hypocrisy on Syria, Blind Eye on Palestine, Yemen

Sunday 18 December 2016 ،
Halabja was up to 5,000 dead. But Sabra and Chatila certainly 'creeped me out' at the time”. Being disappointed that the foreign-backed militants were defeated in Aleppo, the west and its allies Aleppo city from militant and terrorist groups, western powers resorted to their media to ...
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Iran, Kurds Will Never Forget Halabja Massacre: Foreign Minister

Iran, Kurds Will Never Forget Halabja Massacre: Foreign Minister

Sunday 17 March 2019 ،
Halabja chemical attack to be forgotten. “The West may like to forget about horrors of Halabja & Sardasht—31 years ago today—but neither we, nor our Kurdish brethren, ever will,” read Zarif’s tweet while making a reference to the Iranian city of Sardasht which had ...
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Iran FM Reproaches ‘Shameless’ suppliers of Saddam’s WMDs on Anniv. of Halabja Massacre

Iran FM Reproaches ‘Shameless’ suppliers of Saddam’s WMDs on Anniv. of Halabja Massacre

Tuesday 16 March 2021 ،
Halabja,” Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted on Monday. “Some care not to remember—those in the west who provided Saddam with the deadly chemicals,” he added. “Over 5,000 innocent civilians were gassed to death. Still want to talk about ‘malign regional behavior&rsquo ...
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‘Israel Chose Expansion over security’: Noam Chomsky Q&A

‘Israel Chose Expansion over security’: Noam Chomsky Q&A

Sunday 9 April 2023 ،
Halabja massacre, chemical weapons, killing hundreds of thousands of Iranians. The US was delighted, supported him right through. So now, history is reconstructed so that we were trying to ‘save Iraqis’ from the person we were strongly supporting. Iraqis were not exactly clamouring for ...
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Iran: Halabja Tragedy Exposed West’s Double Standard on Human Rights

Iran: Halabja Tragedy Exposed West’s Double Standard on Human Rights

Friday 15 March 2024 ،
Halabja in 1988 is a bitter example of the West's double standard policies on human rights. Kan'ani made the remarks in a post on his official X account on Friday on the occasion of the 36th anniversary of the chemical attack on Halabja by former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. On March 16, ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise