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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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How Does Yemeni Ansarullah Movement Render Saudi Air Defenses Ineffective?

How Does Yemeni Ansarullah Movement Render Saudi Air Defenses Ineffective?

Sunday 13 March 2022
THAAD).  This agreement is not new, however. In October 2017, the US State Department gave a go-ahead to THAAD delivery to Saudi Arabia as part of a broader $15 billion contract. But this missile system is not expected in the kingdom at least before 2023.  Ansarullah makes surprise as a ...
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US Approves massive Weapons Sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE Despite Yemen War

US Approves massive Weapons Sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE Despite Yemen War

Wednesday 3 August 2022 ،
THAAD) System Missiles and related equipment to the UAE for $2.25 billion. This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security of the United States by helping to improve the security of an important regional partner. The UAE is a vital US partner for political stability and eco ...
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Burgeoning Russian-Persian Gulf Military Cooperation: Agreements, Challenges, Grounds

Burgeoning Russian-Persian Gulf Military Cooperation: Agreements, Challenges, Grounds

Thursday 23 February 2023 ،
THAAD air defenses, and that it has a very slim chance of materialization.  According to the agreements between the US and Saudi Arabia, Washington is planned to deploy seven batteries of this system to the kingdom between 2023 and 2026.  Also, the Russian strengthening of military relat ...
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Game-changing Weapon: Iran’s Fattah Hypersonic Missile a Big Jump in Deterrence Doctrine

Game-changing Weapon: Iran’s Fattah Hypersonic Missile a Big Jump in Deterrence Doctrine

Wednesday 7 June 2023 ،
THAAD, Patriot, and Aegis and all their Israeli counterparts, including the Iron Dome, David's Sling, Arow, and Barak, are actionless against Fattah's hypersonic missile.  The hypersonic missiles fly five times faster than the speed of sound and have complex and different flight paths ...
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Iran warns the US is ’putting its troops at risk’ by deploying them to Israel

Iran warns the US is ’putting its troops at risk’ by deploying them to Israel

Sunday 13 October 2024 ،
THAAD) systems to Israel, with American troops being deployed to manage the advanced anti-missile system. Currently on a regional tour aimed at easing tensions, Araghchi mentioned that the Islamic Republic has made tremendous efforts in recent days to prevent an all-out war in our region. However, ...
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Iran claims the US deployment of THAAD in Israel is a form of psychological warfare

Iran claims the US deployment of THAAD in Israel is a form of psychological warfare

Wednesday 16 October 2024 ،
THAAD) anti-missile system in the Israeli-occupied territories as a tactic of psychological warfare. Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh recently commented on the US deployment of the THAAD missile defense system in Israel, stating that it is not new and is part of a psycholo ...
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In Numbers: A Year of Extensive Hezbollah Battle against  Israel

In Numbers: A Year of Extensive Hezbollah Battle against Israel

Thursday 17 October 2024 ،
THAAD missile system to strengthen its defense shield. Hezbollah's arsenal  According to a report published by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in the US, Hezbollah is considered one of the most armed non-state actors in the world with its extensive missile arsenal. 130 ...
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Israeli Operation against Iran a Failure in Propaganda and Military Terms: Analyst

Israeli Operation against Iran a Failure in Propaganda and Military Terms: Analyst

Monday 28 October 2024 ،
THAAD since they managed to destroy a majority of the Israeli projectiles fired at Iran.  So, we can say that the Islamic Republic has much to say both in missile capability and anti-missile defense and has reached very good deterrence, while its opposite is in a weak position. To thwart Iran& ...
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Signs of Netanyahu Retreat from War on Hezbollah Emerging

Signs of Netanyahu Retreat from War on Hezbollah Emerging

Friday 1 November 2024 ،
THAAD does not make any difference since Hezbollah prepares surprises to its enemy in parallel to Israeli moves.  The Israeli invasion of Lebanon was supposed to return home the Israeli settlers displaced from the north because of Hezbollah's attacks, but now the page has turned and Hezbol ...
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Battle of Wills: Why’s New Anti-Israeli Strike by Iran Inevitable?

Battle of Wills: Why’s New Anti-Israeli Strike by Iran Inevitable?

Saturday 9 November 2024 ،
THAAD air defenses or strategic weapons like B-2 and B-52 bombers and submarines has not even checked small resistance groups' fight against the Israeli occupation. Actually, over the past year of Gaza war, the Resistance camp has observed all of the US capacity for military support to Israel, a ...

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