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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 Election: Big Step Towards Stability And Reconstruction

Syrian Election: Big Step Towards Stability And Reconstruction

Tuesday 21 July 2020
Tartus, 20 for Sweida, 207 for Hasakah, 47 for Idlib, 102 for Homs, 217 for Latakia, 58 for Deir ex-Zor, 122 for Hama, 159 for Aleppo, 153 for Aleppo Suburbs, 253 for Damascus, 619 for Damascus Suburbs, 34 for Qunaitra, 37 for Raqqa, and 32 for Daraa.  Aleppo, Damascus, and Homs with consecuti ...
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Syria Intercepts Fourth Israeli Missile Attack in One Month

Syria Intercepts Fourth Israeli Missile Attack in One Month

Tuesday 9 November 2021 ،
Tartus. Later on, the Syrian military confirmed the attack, saying in a statement that the airstrike was conducted by Israeli aircraft from north of the Lebanese capital of Beirut. The Syrian military said most of incoming Israeli missiles were shot down, adding that two Syrian soldiers were ...
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Are Russian-Israeli Agreements in Syria Expiring?

Are Russian-Israeli Agreements in Syria Expiring?

Monday 31 January 2022 ،
Tartus port for 49 years.  Also in the Russian interests is a last week agreement with Syria that would see expansion of economic interactions between Russian and Syrian ports. Damascus, on the other hand, is keen to welcome further tourists to Latakia to restore an industry once key to its ec ...
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Russian Ships Arrive at Syria’s Port of Tartus amid Tensions with West

Russian Ships Arrive at Syria’s Port of Tartus amid Tensions with West

Saturday 5 February 2022 ،
Tartus, as the Russian navy has been staging large-scale naval drills aimed to counter military threats to Russia amid heightened tensions with the West. According to reports, in a statement on Friday, the ministry said the naval task force was made up of six large amphibious assault ships. Curren ...
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Russia Calls for Unconditional Halt to Israeli Strikes on Syria

Russia Calls for Unconditional Halt to Israeli Strikes on Syria

Tuesday 5 July 2022 ،
Tartus. The attack was the first since new prime minister Yair Lapid took office as the head of Israel's interim regime ahead of a Nov. 1 election. We strongly condemn such irresponsible actions that violate the sovereignty of Syria and the basic norms of international law, and we demand their ...
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Israeli Regime Missile Attack Kills Three Syrian Soldiers Near Damascus

Israeli Regime Missile Attack Kills Three Syrian Soldiers Near Damascus

Saturday 23 July 2022 ،
Tartus and injured two civilians. In June, Syria briefly halted flights to and from Damascus airport after saying an Israeli attack damaged the airstrip and a terminal. Syria has been in the throes of foreign-backed militancy since March 2011. While the ISIS terrorist group was crushed by Damascu ...
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6 Syrian Soldiers Killed, Injured in Israeli Regime’s Missile Attacks

6 Syrian Soldiers Killed, Injured in Israeli Regime’s Missile Attacks

Monday 15 August 2022 ،
Tartus and the nearby mountain range of Qalamoun. Alwaght- Three Syrian soldiers have been killed and three more wounded in Israeli regime's “multiple” missile attacks on Syria, Syria's military announced on Sunday. The Arab country’s air defenses confronted ‘hostile& ...
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Turkey, Syria Earthquake Death Toll Passes 4,800

Turkey, Syria Earthquake Death Toll Passes 4,800

Tuesday 7 February 2023 ،
Tartus. Rescue teams said at least 733 people were killed and more than 2,100 injured in northwestern parts of the country, which are held by pro-Turkish militants. Reports said the Syrian border city of Harem in Idlib province was completely ruined by the quake. Syria's President Bashar ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Syria Visit Opening New Chapter in Tehran-Damascus Relations

Pres. Raisi’s Syria Visit Opening New Chapter in Tehran-Damascus Relations

Friday 5 May 2023 ،
Tartus ports, and talked about plans to increase maritime trade between Iran and Syria up to 10 million tons of goods.  Experts maintain that since maritime trade is time-taking and relatively expensive, completion of the Iran-Iraq-Syria-Mediterranean trade corridor will lower the costs of Ira ...
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Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?

Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?

Monday 1 July 2024 ،
Tartus base in Syria and Russian sphere of influence on the coast of Africa.  Absence of Wagner: Russia is yet to gain a foothold in the African coastal countries in the West of the continent. Previously, Russia had absolute reliance on the Wagner private military group for operations in Afric ...

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