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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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Over 14 Killed, Several Injured as Syrian Army Bus Hit in Damascus

Over 14 Killed, Several Injured as Syrian Army Bus Hit in Damascus

Wednesday 20 October 2021
At least 14 people have lost their lives and several others sustained injuries when two roadside bombs targeted a Syrian army bus in Damascus on Wednesday Alwaght- At least 14 people have lost their lives and several others sustained injuries when two roadside bombs targeted a Syrian army bus in Dam ...
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Roadside Bomb Hits US Military Supply Convoy in Syria’s Hasakah

Roadside Bomb Hits US Military Supply Convoy in Syria’s Hasakah

Wednesday 1 December 2021 ،
A roadside bomb hit a convoy of trucks carrying military equipment and logistic supplies for US troops in Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah, SANA reported. Alwaght- A roadside bomb hit a convoy of trucks carrying military equipment and logistic supplies for US troops in Syria’s nor ...
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US Sends Troops to Syria’s Hasakah to Train Kurdish Militants: Turkish Media

US Sends Troops to Syria’s Hasakah to Train Kurdish Militants: Turkish Media

Sunday 5 December 2021 ،
The US military has dispatched its troops to the Syria’s Hasakah city of in a bid to extend military training to anti-Damascus Kurdish militants affiliated with the PKK terrorist group, Turkey’s official agency reported on Friday. Alwaght- The US military has dispatched its troops to the Syria' ...
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US Military bases, Troops Come under Attack in Syria, Iraq

US Military bases, Troops Come under Attack in Syria, Iraq

Sunday 5 December 2021 ،
Two military bases belonging to American forces in Syria and a convoy of American troops in Iraq have come under attack, amid rising anti-US sentiment in the two neighboring Arab countries. Alwaght- Two military bases belonging to American forces in Syria and a convoy of American troops in Iraq ...
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Roadside Bombs Detonated near US Military Trucks across Iraq

Roadside Bombs Detonated near US Military Trucks across Iraq

Tuesday 11 January 2022 ،
Several roadside bombs exploded near convoys carrying logistical equipment belonging to the US military south of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and in the country’s southern province of Muthanna, amid strong public opposition to the prolonged presence of American occupation forces on Iraqi soil. Alwag ...
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US Logistics Convoy Attacked in Iraq

US Logistics Convoy Attacked in Iraq

Sunday 6 February 2022 ،
The attack is one in a series that have been targeting the Americans forces who had to leave Iraq by December 30. Alwaght- Iraqi media reported an attack on the US logistics convoy in the early hours of the Sunday.  Saberin News Telegram channel reported that the attack targeted a number of th ...
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ISIS Mosque Attack Kills dozens of Shiites in Mazar-i-Sharif , Afghanistan

ISIS Mosque Attack Kills dozens of Shiites in Mazar-i-Sharif , Afghanistan

Thursday 21 April 2022 ،
Dozens of people have been killed in bomb attacks in two Afghan cities, including 31 people at a Shiite mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif in Balkh province which has been claimed by the ISIS terrorist group. Alwaght- Dozens of people have been killed in bomb attacks in two Afghan cities, including 31 people ...
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Roadside Bomb Kills Seven in Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif

Roadside Bomb Kills Seven in Afghanistan’s Mazar-i-Sharif

Tuesday 6 December 2022 ،
A roadside bomb killed seven petroleum company employees aboard a bus in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, a provincial police spokesman said. A roadside bomb killed seven petroleum company employees aboard a bus in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, a provincial police spokesman said. “The bomb ...
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Is Taliban Incapable of Containing ISIS?

Is Taliban Incapable of Containing ISIS?

Monday 12 June 2023 ،
The ISIS-Khurasan is expanding its operations in Afghanistan and Central Asia, risking critical conditions for Afghanistan and neighboring countries. Alwaght- Whereas the Taliban forces over the past few weeks have been conducting saber-rattling military drills with a variety of light and heavy weap ...
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Arbaeen Trek: Iraq’s Fully Prepared to Mark World’s Largest Human Congregation

Arbaeen Trek: Iraq’s Fully Prepared to Mark World’s Largest Human Congregation

Thursday 17 August 2023 ،
The Iraqi authorities are finalizing their arrangements to host millions head to Iraq to mark Imam Hussein’s Arbaeen. Alwaght- The Arbaeen season in Iraq has started and the holy city of Karbala will host millions of pilgrims commemorating Imam Hussein, the third Shiite Imam and the grandson of Prop ...

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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