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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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Assad’s Secret Flight to Russia and how he Evaded Terrorists, US Spy Network

Assad’s Secret Flight to Russia and how he Evaded Terrorists, US Spy Network

Wednesday 21 October 2015
Hmeymim air base (which doubles as Basel Al Assad International Airport) to Moscow. The plane was first spotted leaving Moscow's Chkalovsky airfield before turning off its transponder on October 20. The plane was then briefly spotted the next morning over the Caspian Sea slightly north of Iran, ...
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Russia’s Senate Ratifies Deployment of Air Force to Syria

Russia’s Senate Ratifies Deployment of Air Force to Syria

Wednesday 19 July 2017 ،
Hmeymim airfield and all its movable and immovable assets located there. In addition, the protocol’s provisions regulate Russia’s jurisdiction in the area where the air group is located, and matters pertaining to its personnel, military servicemen’s families and civilian personnel ...
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President Putin Approves Deployment of Russian Air Group  in Syria

President Putin Approves Deployment of Russian Air Group in Syria

Thursday 27 July 2017 ،
Hmeymim airfield and all its movable and immovable assets located there. In addition, the protocol’s provisions regulate Russia’s jurisdiction in the area where the air group is located, and matters pertaining to its personnel, military servicemen’s families and civilian personnel ...
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Russia, Syria Initiate Joint Air Defense System

Russia, Syria Initiate Joint Air Defense System

Sunday 27 August 2017 ،
Hmeymim airfield area includes a radio engineering battalion, a battery of the Pantsir-S air defense missile and gun systems and the S-400 air defense missile systems. These air defense missile systems are capable of destroying targets within a range of up to 400 kilometers at an altitude of up to ...
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Two Russian Troops Killed in Syria’s Hmeymim Airbase Shelling

Two Russian Troops Killed in Syria’s Hmeymim Airbase Shelling

Thursday 4 January 2018 ،
Hmeymim airbase in Syria by militants Alwaght- Two Russian military servicemen were killed in the December 31 mortar shelling of the Hmeymim airbase in Syria by militants, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Thursday. On December 31, 2017, at nightfall, the Hmeymim airfield came under a s ...
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Russian Transport Plane Crashed in Syria, 39 Killed

Russian Transport Plane Crashed in Syria, 39 Killed

Tuesday 6 March 2018 ،
Hmeymim airfield. All of them were military servicemen of the Russian Armed Forces, the ministry said, stressing once again that no fire had been delivered against the plane. The Russian Defense Ministry’s commission is examining all possible versions of the crash, the ministry added. The De ...
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Israeli Regime Uses Civilian Flight as Shield to Raid Syrian Troops in Idlib

Israeli Regime Uses Civilian Flight as Shield to Raid Syrian Troops in Idlib

Friday 7 February 2020 ،
Hmeymim air base in Syria's western coastal province of Latakia. “Only due to timely actions of the Damascus airport dispatchers and the efficient operation of the automated air traffic control system, the Airbus-320 managed to… successfully land at the closest alternative air ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise