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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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What military implications can we anticipate from the deployment of ballistic missiles from Iranian vessels?

What military implications can we anticipate from the deployment of ballistic missiles from Iranian vessels?

Saturday 17 February 2024
Iranian warship Shahid Mahdavi, and on Tuesday, the 13th of February 2024, images released by the naval forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) showed the launch of a ballistic missile from the deck of this warship. According to reports, the ballistic missile launched from this vesse ...
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Two New Warships Join IRGC Navy

Two New Warships Join IRGC Navy

Monday 19 February 2024 ،
Iranian Armed Forces General Mohammad Baqeri. The catamarans were launched in Bandar Abbas in the south, the home of the largest naval bases. Catamarans are a type of multihull vessel characterized by having two parallel hulls. They are known for their stability and speed.  The warships are ...
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Iran, China and Russia Stage Naval Drills Meant to Boost Maritime Security

Iran, China and Russia Stage Naval Drills Meant to Boost Maritime Security

Tuesday 12 March 2024 ،
Iranian counterparts in the region. Second Admiral Mustafa Tajuddini, the spokesman for the 2024 Maritime Security Belt drills, stated in a joint press conference with the commanders of the Russian and Chinese units that this year, for the fifth year in a row, with the slogan 'together for peac ...
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Russian-China-Iran Axis Exercise; Introduction to Joint Defense Treaty

Russian-China-Iran Axis Exercise; Introduction to Joint Defense Treaty

Wednesday 13 March 2024 ،
Iranian and Russian counterparts in the region. China, having stationed its warships at the Djibouti naval base near the Red Sea, has refrained from officially condemning the Yemeni forces attacks and, according to Reuters, has instead called for de-escalation of tensions in the Red Sea. This nuance ...
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2 Security Forces, 3 Terrorists Killed in Iran’s Chabahar Terror Attack

2 Security Forces, 3 Terrorists Killed in Iran’s Chabahar Terror Attack

Thursday 4 April 2024 ،
Iranian security forces in border regions. Alwaght- At least two security forces have been killed in an attack on security and military sites in Chabahar and Rask cities south of Iran, according to Fars News Agency. 3 of the terrorists were killed in shooting that was active for hours.  The a ...
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Iranian Navy provides escort to ships to safeguard economic security, says Navy Commander

Iranian Navy provides escort to ships to safeguard economic security, says Navy Commander

Tuesday 30 April 2024 ،
Iranian power, underscoring the Naval Force's commitment to safeguarding Iranian vessels in areas where adversaries of the Islamic Republic are present. This ensures the safety of sailors and merchants, facilitating the fulfillment of the country's economic requirements. Reflecting on past ...
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The IRGC’s domestically built Shahid Mahdavi warship has entered the Southern Hemisphere

The IRGC’s domestically built Shahid Mahdavi warship has entered the Southern Hemisphere

Saturday 4 May 2024 ،
Iranian military specialists and engineers have achieved significant advancements in producing a diverse array of domestic equipment, fostering self-sufficiency within the armed forces. Officials from Iran affirm the nation's commitment to enhancing its military prowess, particularly its missil ...
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Iran’s Navy Acquires Advanced Drones

Iran’s Navy Acquires Advanced Drones

Thursday 20 June 2024 ،
Iranian naval forces have obtained military drones equipped with cutting-edge technologies ALWAGHT- According to Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, the Iranian naval forces have obtained military drones equipped with cutting-edge technologies. During a visit to a military base in Iran&rsquo ...
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Iran Conducts Caspian Sea Maritime Exercise

Iran Conducts Caspian Sea Maritime Exercise

Monday 22 July 2024 ،
Iranian Navy commander and spokesperson for the drill, announced that the exercise began on Monday morning. The exercise includes the Iranian Navy’s airborne division and military vessels such as the ‘Paykan,’ ‘Darafsh,’ and ‘Separ’ corvettes, along with tw ...
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Iran Seizes Foreign Tanker Smuggling Oil

Iran Seizes Foreign Tanker Smuggling Oil

Monday 29 July 2024 ،
Iranian military seized the ship while it was being loaded with smuggled oil from Iranian launches. The tanker has since been transferred to Iran’s Imam Khomeini pier. In late January, the IRGC Navy had also confiscated a foreign tanker carrying two million liters of smuggled fuel in the sout ...

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Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks

Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks