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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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Syrian Army Makes Advances, Destroys Terrorists’ Dens

Syrian Army Makes Advances, Destroys Terrorists’ Dens

Saturday 26 September 2015
Rashidin and Bustan al-Basha in Aleppo city. In Homs Syrian Army units destroyed terrorists’ dens in al-Rastan and al-Qariatin in Homs countryside. Elsewhere in the northwest countryside of Hama government forces destroyed a terrorists’ vehicle and a mortar launcher in al-Bahsa village. In a relat ...
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Syrian Forces Hit Terrorists, Retake More Aleppo Areas

Syrian Forces Hit Terrorists, Retake More Aleppo Areas

Friday 15 January 2016 ،
Rashidin, al-Khalediyeh, al-Lairamoun, al-Kastello and Bani Zaid. An army unit destroyed arms and weapons for al-Nusra Front terrorists in al-Ameriyeh, located on the southeastern outskirts of Aleppo city. Elsewhere in southern Syria, an army unit destroyed a vehicle for al-Nusra (Qaeda Branch in ...
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Saudi Royals Engage in Illicit Drugs Trade During Hajj: Report

Saudi Royals Engage in Illicit Drugs Trade During Hajj: Report

Thursday 7 July 2016 ،
Rashidi, who worked in the Saudi Interior Ministry’s Narcotics Control Division, says that a network of powerful regime insiders has made “billions” from smuggling narcotics into the kingdom. In several Youtube messages, Major Rashidi says that one method is the “twin buses ...
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Car Bomb Hits Market in Baghdad, Iraq, Killing at Least 25

Car Bomb Hits Market in Baghdad, Iraq, Killing at Least 25

Tuesday 12 July 2016 ،
Rashidiya neighborhood, was crowded with people when it came under attack on Tuesday morning. A police officer told AP that an explosives-laden pickup truck exploded at the busy market. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the explosion, but ISIS frequently carries out such ter ...
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US Naval Forces Provoking Iran in Persian Gulf

US Naval Forces Provoking Iran in Persian Gulf

Tuesday 13 September 2016 ،
Rashidi, pointed out that Iranian air force is closely monitoring the country's airspace to identify and eliminate any unauthorized entry or intrusion. The latest incident between the US military and Iran is just the latest in a series of confrontations in Persian Gulf. The US Navy recently air ...
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Iraqi Army Liberates More Villages from ISIS in Mosul

Iraqi Army Liberates More Villages from ISIS in Mosul

Monday 23 January 2017 ،
Rashidiyah neighborhood left to be retaken. Meanwhile, an unnamed local source says the so-called Supreme Audit Court of ISIS terrorist group has obligated all women in the al-Dawassah neighborhood of western Mosul to donate gold coins to finance the terror outfit in battles against government sold ...
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What Are Goals behind Kuwait Emir’s Iraq Visit?

What Are Goals behind Kuwait Emir’s Iraq Visit?

Saturday 22 June 2019 ،
Rashidi, Kuwait’s oil minister, last year said that Kuwait will cooperate with Baghdad to develop a shared oilfield. This comes while Saudi Arabia extended a contract with an American oil company to develop a common oilfield with Kuwait for 30 years without coordination with its partner. Kuwa ...
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Will Idlib Push Shatter Fledgling Russian-Turkish Alliance?

Will Idlib Push Shatter Fledgling Russian-Turkish Alliance?

Wednesday 19 February 2020 ،
Rashidin east of Damascus-Aleppo highway.  One of the most important developments is the control of the highway since Friday by the Syrian army. Russia tried to persuade Turkey to allow full opening of the significant highway before the government operation, Turkey did not agree with the idea, ...
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18 Iraqi Forces Killed as Airstrikes Hit Syrian-Iraqi Border Area

18 Iraqi Forces Killed as Airstrikes Hit Syrian-Iraqi Border Area

Thursday 12 March 2020 ،
Rashidiya district. It had three missiles in its back. Anti-American sentiment has been running high in Iraq following the assassination of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the IRGC's Quds Force, along with the deputy head of the PMU, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, and their c ...
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26 Terrorists Captured over Shah Cheragh Terrorist Attack: Intelligence Ministry

26 Terrorists Captured over Shah Cheragh Terrorist Attack: Intelligence Ministry

Monday 7 November 2022 ،
Rashidi, better known by the name de guerre Abu Basir. The shooter was identified as Sebahan Kamrouni, better known by the name de guerre Abu Aisha, and is a citizen of Tajikistan. The Iranian Intelligence Ministry said the terrorists were arrested in the capital province of Tehran, the central pro ...

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