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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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Iraq Inching From Sectarianism to Patriotism: Expert

Iraq Inching From Sectarianism to Patriotism: Expert

Sunday 14 October 2018
Mobilization Forces] will allow Abdul Mahdi to return the oil-rich Kirkuk to Barzani to sell its oil to Israel and Turkey.” Mr Afqahi also pointed to the foreign challenges of the new government. The first challenge, he said, is the American influence in Iraq's political, military, cultur ...
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Iran Able to Defeat US by Mobilizing all Resources: Leader

Iran Able to Defeat US by Mobilizing all Resources: Leader

Thursday 14 March 2019 ،
Leader of the Islamic Revolution says the US has launched a maximum offensive against Iran, but if Iran mobilizes all its resources, it can defeat the Americans. Alwaght- Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the United States has launched a maximum offensive against I ...
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Iran’s Zarif Visit To Baghdad: Cooperation To Face The Challenges

Iran’s Zarif Visit To Baghdad: Cooperation To Face The Challenges

Tuesday 21 July 2020 ،
Mobilization Forces (PMF).  Tehran very likely discussed common security interests with Baghdad. Security stability in Iraq, the interwoven security of the two neighbors especially when it comes to the confrontation of terrorist and separatist groups, Iraq’s provision of connection bridg ...
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Cooperation Council Chief in Baghdad with a Luggage of Promises

Cooperation Council Chief in Baghdad with a Luggage of Promises

Wednesday 3 February 2021 ،
Mobilization Forces (PMF), a voluntary force founded in 2014 in response to ISIS seizure of vast parts of Iraq, and Iraqi army have carried out several large-scale operations since last year to cleanse the remaining ISIS sleeper cells which arrange attacks and divisive agenda in the central and Sunn ...
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Why Was Iraqi Election Turnout Low?

Why Was Iraqi Election Turnout Low?

Tuesday 12 October 2021 ،
Mobilization Forces (PMF) for battling the terrorist organization. But the same people turned down his invitation for political mobilization and self-determination and thus maximum participation did not materialize. This apparently demonstrates the entrenched non-participatory political culture in t ...
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How Would Al-Sadr’s Conditions Affect Government Formation?

How Would Al-Sadr’s Conditions Affect Government Formation?

Tuesday 23 November 2021 ،
Mobilization Forces (PMF), a voluntary force formed in 2014 in opposition to ISIS terrorist group, via the chief of general staff. He added that the PMF should not participate in the political process.  Following the comments, on Friday, al-Sadr said that as a measure of goodwill,  he dis ...
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Hamas Calls for ‘Maximum Mobilization’ after UK’s Terror Designation

Hamas Calls for ‘Maximum Mobilization’ after UK’s Terror Designation

Saturday 27 November 2021 ،
The head of the Hamas resistance movement’s political bureau has called on the world countries, especially the Arab states, to mobilize their pro-Palestine positions amid attempts to liquidate the nation’s cause against the decades-long Israeli occupation, a media advisor to Ismail Haniyeh said on S ...
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Venezuela’s Maduro Urges World to Condemn Assassination of Iran’s Gen. Soleimani

Venezuela’s Maduro Urges World to Condemn Assassination of Iran’s Gen. Soleimani

Monday 27 December 2021 ،
Mobilization Forces (PMF), were also martyred in the attack. The Iranian general’s assassination highlighted the necessity of expelling all US forces from Iraq, with Iraqi resistance groups pursuing that goal ever since. “General Soleimani was a smiling and optimistic man. I thank God ...
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Will Netanyahu Politically Survive Gaza Quagmire?

Will Netanyahu Politically Survive Gaza Quagmire?

Monday 16 October 2023 ،
The Israeli PM faces criticism of miscalculation and he seems to seek a gamble for political survival. Alwaght- Despite inflicting heavy casualties and costs on the Israeli regime, the new confrontation between the Palestinian resistance and Tel Aviv that started on 7 October has brought about a bre ...
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What Are Strategic Impacts of Iraqi Resistance’s Missile Attacks on Israeli Eliat Port?

What Are Strategic Impacts of Iraqi Resistance’s Missile Attacks on Israeli Eliat Port?

Sunday 5 November 2023 ،
Mobilization Forces (PMF) as part of the official Iraqi Armed Forces on the occupied territories is a development a few people could predict, especially that in recent years extensive Western and Arab efforts were made to separate Iraq from Iran-led Axis of Resistance using levers like economic pres ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies