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

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

Wednesday 13 March 2024
Navy, announced last month that Tehran plans to conduct a joint exercise with Beijing and Moscow by the end of March to uphold regional security. Furthermore, the Russian Ministry of Defense has indicated that representatives from the navies of Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Oman, India, and Sou ...
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Newly-launched IRGC Warships Join Combined Intl. Naval Drills

Newly-launched IRGC Warships Join Combined Intl. Naval Drills

Wednesday 13 March 2024 ،
Navy has deployed warships it recently added to its fleet to the Maritime Security Belt naval drills with China and Russia, according to Iran's broadcaster Press TV. The catamarans joined war games underway with Chinese and Russian naval warships in the Gulf of Oman. The two warships are named ...
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US Show-off with Gaza Pier: Why’s the So-called Aid Plan Doomed to Failure?

US Show-off with Gaza Pier: Why’s the So-called Aid Plan Doomed to Failure?

Sunday 19 May 2024 ،
Navy War College, this pier stops working in extreme weather conditions since the waves reduce the speed of the ships, or winds faster than 24 k/h make it impossible to use the sea structure. Even earlier this month, CENTCOM had to stop the assembly of the pier due to high winds and wavy seas. The ...
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Iran’s Navy Acquires Advanced Drones

Iran’s Navy Acquires Advanced Drones

Thursday 20 June 2024 ،
Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, the 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. ...
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Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?

Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?

Monday 1 July 2024 ،
Moscow sees it a necessity to rebuild its traditional presence in Africa and Sudan naval base can provide a major gate. Alwaght- About three decades after end of the Soviet military presence in the Red Sea, it seems that the Kremlin intends to rebuild its presence in Africa and meanwhile Sudan is of ...
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Iran Conducts Caspian Sea Maritime Exercise

Iran Conducts Caspian Sea Maritime Exercise

Monday 22 July 2024 ،
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 two AB-212 ...
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Iran’s Arms Display: From Mysterious Cruise Missiles to Drones to Electronic Warfare

Iran’s Arms Display: From Mysterious Cruise Missiles to Drones to Electronic Warfare

Sunday 11 August 2024 ،
Navy has announced that a large number of new anti-ship cruise missiles were added to the IRGC navy by the order of the IRGC commander. Here are the specifications of the new cruise missiles: - They have a high-explosive and undetectable warhead - Cause severe damage and sink enemy destroyers when ...
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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 ،
Navy is not merely a coastal force but has the capability to operate in international waters ALWAGHT- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy is not merely a coastal force but has the capability to operate in international waters, according to a commander of the IRGC Navy's fifth Martyr Lieuten ...
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Hezbollah’s Haifa Operation Assurance to Friends and Frustration to‌ Enemies

Hezbollah’s Haifa Operation Assurance to Friends and Frustration to‌ Enemies

Monday 14 October 2024 ،
Hezbollah attacked Haifa in a deadliest strike since the Israeli regime waged war on Gaza last year. Alwaght- Residents of Haifa had a horrific night under the missile and drone barrage of Hezbollah yesterday. The Lebanese resistance movement launched the highly accurate combined operation that deal ...
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What Do Experts Think about Prospects of Iranian-Saudi Security Cooperation?

What Do Experts Think about Prospects of Iranian-Saudi Security Cooperation?

Tuesday 12 November 2024 ،
Saudis are beginning to feel the need to engage in security and perhaps military partnership with Tehran as a key player in the region. Alwaght- While traditional approach of the US in the Persian Gulf has been sowing division between Iran and the Arab states and establishing its presence in this wa ...

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