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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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Iranian Athlete Quits UAE Jiu-Jitsu Contests to Avoid Facing Israeli Rival

Iranian Athlete Quits UAE Jiu-Jitsu Contests to Avoid Facing Israeli Rival

Tuesday 5 July 2022
Olympics in the Japanese capital city of Tokyo, after the draw set him on course for a possible showdown against an Israeli opponent. Nourine took the measure after he was drawn earlier in the day to face Israeli competitor Tohar Butbul in the second round of the under-73kg men’s judo competi ...
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Where Would Persian Gulf Geopolitics Head in 2023?

Where Would Persian Gulf Geopolitics Head in 2023?

Sunday 15 January 2023 ،
Olympics in the near future.  Yemen war stagnation  Yemen war is one of the obsessions in West Asia that would enter its ninth year in the coming spring. Over the past year, a state of no-war-no-peace has prevailed in Yemen, but it cannot be labeled a ceasefire because of the occasional ...
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Iraqi Fencing Team Quit World Cup to Avoid Competing against Israel

Iraqi Fencing Team Quit World Cup to Avoid Competing against Israel

Monday 22 May 2023 ،
Olympics, after the lottery set it against the team of the occupying Israeli entity, the Iraqi Fencing Federation said in a post on Facebook on Friday. The decision to withdraw came in compliance with the law criminalizing normalization [of relations with Israel as] approved by the Iraqi parli ...
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UN Rebukes France for Banning Hijab at Olympics

UN Rebukes France for Banning Hijab at Olympics

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
The United Nations slammed France for banning the country’s athletes from wearing headscarves during the 2024 Paris Games Alwaght- The United Nations slammed France for banning the country's athletes from wearing headscarves during the 2024 Paris Games. No one should impose on a woman what she ...
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IOC Accomplice to Israeli War Crimes? Calls for IOC to Ban Israel from Paris Olympics Grow

IOC Accomplice to Israeli War Crimes? Calls for IOC to Ban Israel from Paris Olympics Grow

Saturday 20 July 2024 ،
Olympics. Rights activists in some countries have recently called for boycotting the upcoming games in Paris for presence of the Israelis in them. Media estimates on Gaza suggest that since the start of the war in October last year, around 350 Palestinian athletes have been killed in Gaza due to Is ...
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Iran Urges Ban on Israeli Athletes from Paris Olympics

Iran Urges Ban on Israeli Athletes from Paris Olympics

Tuesday 23 July 2024 ،
Olympics due to its ongoing genocidal conflict with Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip ALWAGHT- Iran has condemned Israel's participation in the Paris 2024 Olympics due to its ongoing genocidal conflict with Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip, and is calling for the exclusion of Israel ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei Urges Robust International Measures Against Israeli Atrocities

Ayatollah Khamenei Urges Robust International Measures Against Israeli Atrocities

Sunday 28 July 2024 ،
Olympics, and everywhere else, this issue is currently gaining attention and spreading worldwide. Ayatollah Khamenei condemned the barbaric actions of the usurping Zionist regime, characterizing it as a gang of criminals, murderers, and terrorists. The Leader also highlighted the martyrdom of coun ...
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Algerian Judoka Withdraws to Avoid Competing Against Israeli Athlete

Algerian Judoka Withdraws to Avoid Competing Against Israeli Athlete

Monday 29 July 2024 ،
Olympics (under 73 kg). As a result, Butbul will now compete against Azerbaijan's Hidayat Heydarov, the reigning world champion and current world number one, in the next round. This incident is part of a pattern, as Algerian athletes have previously refused to compete against Israeli opponents ...
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Paris Olympics 2024, a Place for Israeli Genociders

Paris Olympics 2024, a Place for Israeli Genociders

Monday 5 August 2024 ،
Olympics 2024 visited the Brigade 402 of the Israeli army artillery. They met soldiers involved in Gaza war and posted their photos on social media, saying they are proud of the performance of Israeli forces, the same forces who have so far killed about 40,000 Palestinians since October 8, mostly ch ...
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Stadiums, the New Israeli Nightmare

Stadiums, the New Israeli Nightmare

Sunday 17 November 2024 ،
Olympics, was limited to the Muslims, this is now a globalized phenomenon, as public opposition to presence of Israeli athletes in the US and Europe is growing. This shows that the policy of sportswashing for Israeli occupation to gain international legitimacy has not gone anywhere and the Israelis ...

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