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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 Dismantles ISIS-Affiliated Terror Cell

Iran Dismantles ISIS-Affiliated Terror Cell

Wednesday 18 November 2015
Pourdastan warned the ISIS terrorist group that approaching any closer than 40 kilometers to the Iranian borders will draw the country’s crushing response.
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Iran Commemorated National Army Day in Tehran near Imam Khomeini’s Holy Shrine

Iran Commemorated National Army Day in Tehran near Imam Khomeini’s Holy Shrine

Sunday 17 April 2016 ،
Pourdastan, Iranian Army displayed its latest home-made military tools, weapons and equipment in the large military parades in Tehran. Performing an air maneuver over Imam Khomeini’s shrine comprising F14, F7, F5, F4, Lightining, Mig-29 and 707 tanker aircraft, Iran’s Air Force inaugura ...
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Iran Nabs Terrorist Planning Attacks

Iran Nabs Terrorist Planning Attacks

Monday 18 April 2016 ،
Pourdastan said in an address to the Friday prayers worshippers in Tehran. He explained that Iran’s military strategy for dealing with the Takfiri terrorists is to destroy them outside the borders, before they even take the time to approach the frontier. Iran has already announced that if th ...
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Iran Crashed 20 Terrorist Gangs in Past Year: Intelligence Minister

Iran Crashed 20 Terrorist Gangs in Past Year: Intelligence Minister

Friday 20 May 2016 ،
Pourdastan said in a recent speech. He explained that Iran’s military strategy for dealing with the Takfiri terrorists is to destroy them outside the borders, before they even take the time to approach the frontier. Iran has already announced that if the ISIS terrorists come close to any are ...
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Iran’s Army Test-Fires Rockets, Reiterates Readiness to Deter Enemies

Iran’s Army Test-Fires Rockets, Reiterates Readiness to Deter Enemies

Sunday 22 May 2016 ،
Pourdastan said Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic are fully prepared to counter any act of aggression by enemies. “The enemies are bent on dealing a blow to the [Islamic] establishment and we will never let this happen through our full military and defensive preparedness,” Iranian Ar ...
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Iranian Forces Nab ISIS Terrorists in Western Province

Iranian Forces Nab ISIS Terrorists in Western Province

Monday 23 May 2016 ،
Pourdastan said in a recent speech.
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Iran Targets Destruction of ISIS beyond its Borders: Army Cmdr.

Iran Targets Destruction of ISIS beyond its Borders: Army Cmdr.

Sunday 5 June 2016 ،
Pourdastan pointed out that terrorist groups such as ISIS stem from the ideology of Islamophobia and destroying them across the borders is a major strategy for the Islamic Republic. Brigadier General Pourdastan has also revealed that Iran has defined a 40-kilometer perimeter around its borders as a ...
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Why ISIS Never Attacked Iran?

Why ISIS Never Attacked Iran?

Wednesday 22 February 2017 ،
Pourdastan declared that Iran marked a 40-km red zone into the Iraqi border to warn terrorists of any infiltration attempt into Iran. Brigadier General Ahmad-Reza Pourdastan said that the Iranian army warned ISIS not to attempt about any potential movement toward the Iranian border. The stern warni ...
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Iran’s Undisputed Position as Major Global Missile Power

Iran’s Undisputed Position as Major Global Missile Power

Tuesday 20 June 2017 ،
Pourdastan the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Iranian Armed Forces has said the missile strike the IRGC launched against ISIS terrorists in Syria delivered a warning to the troublemakers seeking to trigger tensions. He further noted that, the “limited missile raid” by the Islamic Revoluti ...
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Iran’s Leader Appoints New Navy Commander

Iran’s Leader Appoints New Navy Commander

Sunday 5 November 2017 ،
Pourdastan as the Deputy Commander of the Army of Iran. Dadras has been serving as deputy coordinator of the Iranian Army. Ayatollah Khamenei urged Dadras to boost the intelligence and operation preparedness of the Army. The Leader also thanked Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan, who previous ...

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