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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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Blame Game in South Sudan over Ceasefire Violation

Blame Game in South Sudan over Ceasefire Violation

Thursday 12 February 2015
Machar, were responsible for Tuesday’s attack on Bentiu, adding that the assault was in clear violation of the cessation of hostilities agreement. Meanwhile, South Sudan's Defense Minister Kuol Manyang told media outlets that rebels were behind the town’s shelling, which lasted for some two hour ...
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UN chief rejects military solution in South Sudan

UN chief rejects military solution in South Sudan

Tuesday 10 March 2015 ،
Machar missed a March 5 deadline to reach a peace agreement, and extension of the negotiations into the following day “did not produce the necessary breakthrough .” In a statement later on Friday, the UN spokesperson office quoted Ban as saying that the parties failed to display diplomacy and reach ...
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Renewed Fighting in South Sudan, Israeli Regime’s Deep Involvement

Renewed Fighting in South Sudan, Israeli Regime’s Deep Involvement

Wednesday 13 July 2016 ،
Machar, a former rebel leader, blame each other for instigating the violence. After days of heavy fighting South Sudan's president declared a unilateral cease-fire at 6 p.m. local time (11 a.m. ET) Monday. The two rivals had signed a peace deal last year to end an ethnically-charged civil war th ...
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Famine Affecting Over 20 Million in War Torn Yemen, Somalia, S. Sudan, Nigeria

Famine Affecting Over 20 Million in War Torn Yemen, Somalia, S. Sudan, Nigeria

Wednesday 9 August 2017 ،
Machar signed in August last year. The civil war has disrupted farming so much that famine as amllions of people are going hungry and thousands are at risk of starvation.  
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Over 1.2 Million People on Verge of Famine in S Sudan: UN

Over 1.2 Million People on Verge of Famine in S Sudan: UN

Friday 8 December 2017 ،
Machar and current First Vice President Taban Deng. In addition, he said, conflict-related human rights violations continue, including looting, house burnings, killing of civilians, arbitrary arrests and sexual violence, with organized forces being implicated as perpetrators in most instances. Lac ...
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Over 60 Percent of People in S Sudan Face Sever Hunger

Over 60 Percent of People in S Sudan Face Sever Hunger

Saturday 15 June 2019 ،
Machar of plotting a coup. The war, marked by ethnic violence and brutal atrocities, has left about 380,000 dead while some four million have fled their homes. Under a peace agreement signed in September, Kiir agreed to set up a unity government with Machar, who is to return from exile, but that h ...
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Al-Shabaab Militants Attacks US Base in Kenya

Al-Shabaab Militants Attacks US Base in Kenya

Sunday 5 January 2020 ،
Macharia told the Daily Nation local newspaper that “heavily armed” militants stormed the compound at 4am local time. Witnesses heard gunfire coming from the base Al-Shabaab said the base was used by both American and Kenyan military personnel, and that US military equipm ...
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South Sudan Rivals Agree to Form Unity Government

South Sudan Rivals Agree to Form Unity Government

Thursday 20 February 2020 ،
Machar have agreed on Thursday to form a long-delayed unity government by Saturday’s deadline Alwaght- South Sudan President Salva Kiir and former ex-vice president and rebel leader Riek Machar have agreed on Thursday to form a long-delayed unity government by Saturday's deadline. Following tal ...

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