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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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Iran IRGC Adds New Warship, 100 Missile-Launching Boats to Navy Fleet

Iran IRGC Adds New Warship, 100 Missile-Launching Boats to Navy Fleet

Thursday 9 March 2023
Mahdavi warship was officially added to the IRGC Navy’s fleet in a ceremony in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas on Thursday. Also, 95 Ashura- and Tareq-class missile-launching speed boats joined the IRGC Navy’s fleet. Speaking at the ceremony, IRGC Navy Chief Rear Admiral A ...
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Iran Sends Out Message of Power by Its Navy Flotilla’s Round-the-world Sail

Iran Sends Out Message of Power by Its Navy Flotilla’s Round-the-world Sail

Monday 22 May 2023 ،
Mahdavi and Martyr Rodaki multi-purpose heavy ships were a successful experience of entry to this area and construction of ships to enhance long sailing capabilities.” “You will see new generations of ships with more capabilities in the future,” he added.  Shahid Rodaki ship ...
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Iran Celebrates New Space Breakthroughs with Suraya and Mahda Satellites

Iran Celebrates New Space Breakthroughs with Suraya and Mahda Satellites

Monday 29 January 2024 ،
Mahda, and two other small satellites into 450-km orbit. This is the first time Iran has launched three domestic satellites simultaneously using a single carrier.  Mahda is a lightweight 32-kg satellite developed by the ISRC meant to test the satellite subsystems. Its main mission is to verify ...
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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 ،
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 vessel reportedly has a rang ...
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Two New Warships Join IRGC Navy

Two New Warships Join IRGC Navy

Monday 19 February 2024 ،
Mahdavi during naval manoeuvres involved firing two ballistic missiles capable of striking targets up to 1,700 kilometres (1,050 miles) away. The firing of a long-range ballistic missile from the warship was successfully carried out, IRGC chief Hossein Salami said.  Also at the same time, the ...
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2024 Year of Space, Satellite Launches: Iran’s Space Chief

2024 Year of Space, Satellite Launches: Iran’s Space Chief

Monday 26 February 2024 ،
Mahda and Suraya. Currently, communication with both satellites is optimally established. The received data also show the correct functioning of the subsystems. Receiving these data is very important for us because by analyzing them, in addition to checking how the systems and subsystems work, poss ...
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Iran Launches New Satellite into Space

Iran Launches New Satellite into Space

Thursday 29 February 2024 ،
Mahda, along with two other small satellites were placed into orbit in unprecedented domestic launch.  Pars 1, launched with Russian Soyuz carrier, went into space from Vostochny Cosmodrome launching site in Russia's Far East.  Pars 1 is a research satellite that was designed, built, ...
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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 ،
Mahdavi, a versatile vessel engineered for extended missions, achieved this milestone on Friday as part of Iran's naval expansion into international waters and high seas. Weighing 2,100 tonnes and measuring 240 meters in length by 27 meters in width, this oceangoing warship was incorporated int ...
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IRGC warns the US Navy: We can target you at the "closest point" in international waters

IRGC warns the US Navy: We can target you at the "closest point" in international waters

Monday 12 August 2024 ،
Mahdavi oceangoing warship as its flagship, commenced its mission from Farsi Island in the Persian Gulf, where the US had previously killed an IRGC commander. This sent important messages to the US, he stressed. During the mission, Soleimani noted that the Shahid Mahdavi warship navigated through ...
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Iran successfully places the domestically-built Chamran 1 research satellite into orbit

Iran successfully places the domestically-built Chamran 1 research satellite into orbit

Saturday 14 September 2024 ،
Mahda research satellite, along with two research payloads, into space using the Simorgh (Phoenix) satellite launch vehicle (SLV). Weighing 32 kilograms, Mahda's main objective is to test satellite subsystems, verify the performance of the Simorgh SLV in deploying space cargo, and assess new de ...

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