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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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Teenage Kuwaiti Tennis Player Who Shunned Israeli Opponent Draws Praise

Teenage Kuwaiti Tennis Player Who Shunned Israeli Opponent Draws Praise

Saturday 29 January 2022
Tohar Butbul in the second round of the under-73kg men’s judo competition, if he were to advance past his first fight. Nourine said his political support for the Palestinian cause made it impossible for him to compete against an Israeli opponent. “We worked a lot to reach the Olympics& ...
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Teenage Jordanian Fencer Refused to Face Israeli Opponent

Teenage Jordanian Fencer Refused to Face Israeli Opponent

Monday 11 April 2022 ،
Tohar Butbul in the second round of the under-73kg men’s judo competition. Nourine said his political support for the Palestinian cause made it impossible for him to compete against an Israeli opponent. Sudanese judoka Mohamed Abdalrasool also withdrew from the Tokyo Summer Olympic ...
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Iranian Athlete Quits UAE Jiu-Jitsu Contests to Avoid Facing Israeli Rival

Iranian Athlete Quits UAE Jiu-Jitsu Contests to Avoid Facing Israeli Rival

Tuesday 5 July 2022 ،
Tohar Butbul in the second round of the under-73kg men’s judo competition, if he were to advance past his first fight. Nourine said his political support for the Palestinian cause made it impossible for him to compete against an Israeli opponent. During the same month, Sudanese judoka Mohame ...
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Algerian Judoka Withdraws to Avoid Competing Against Israeli Athlete

Algerian Judoka Withdraws to Avoid Competing Against Israeli Athlete

Monday 29 July 2024 ،
Tohar Butbul ALWAGHT- Algerian judoka Messaoud Dris disqualified himself during the weigh-in on Monday, choosing not to face Israeli judoka Tohar Butbul in the round of 16 at the Paris 2024 Olympics (under 73 kg). As a result, Butbul will now compete against Azerbaijan's Hidayat Heydarov, the r ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise