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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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Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?

Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?

Sunday 8 December 2024
UN's terror blacklist and attract foreign support in competition with other opposition groups, all of whom had moved to Idlib, by changing the name of the al-Nusra Front to Fatah Al-Sham in the same month (July 2016). In 2015, he announced that he did not intend to carry out attacks against the ...
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Syria Entered Dark Tunnel, Axis of Resistance to Press on without Damascus: Expert

Syria Entered Dark Tunnel, Axis of Resistance to Press on without Damascus: Expert

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
UN for agreement on next stage.  Syria was a fortress against Israel  With the collapse Damascus to the opposition, the observers make various predictions about the future of the Arab country.  Sayyed Hadi Afghahi, a West Asia affairs expert, in an interview with Alwaght pointed to ...
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?

New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?

Wednesday 11 December 2024 ،
The Turkish leader tries to make the most out of Syria situation, but a permanent victory is not guaranteed for Turkey. Alwaght- With the fall of President Bashar al-Assad government in Syria, Turkey has secured a strategic position that makes it one of the biggest beneficiaries of Syrian opposition ...
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
UN-supported training programs has been slow and very challenging. But another major influential player in the region that has serious concerns about Syria becoming a safe haven for takfiri and extremist groups from Central Asia under the control of the armed opposition is Russia.  In 2024, g ...
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
National Stability of Libya led by Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh is moving to scale down relations with Moscow after its clear shift of position and welcoming collapse of Bashar al-Assad government in Syria, something appearing to be a result of home and foreign pressure.  Before the rece ...
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Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
UN sanctions, where he was welcomed by Egyptian officials. The visit, according to observers, was paid to send political messages about beginning of a new phase of developments in Yemen. Sana'a is not Damascus; Ansarullah ready for all scenarios Like Syria developments, the anti-Yemeni front b ...
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A Comparison of First and Third Lebanon Wars: Understanding Hezbollah’s Recent Victory over Israel

A Comparison of First and Third Lebanon Wars: Understanding Hezbollah’s Recent Victory over Israel

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
Hezbollah won the war thanks to its firm standing against occupation and imposing its terms on Tel Aviv in truce agreement. Alwaght- The recent Israeli war in Lebanon is of high similarity to the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 1982 in terms of the aims Israeli regime had set for it, though there are ...
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Russia Captures Suspect in Moscow Bombing

Russia Captures Suspect in Moscow Bombing

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
Security Service (SBU) to execute the attack that claimed the lives of General Igor Kirillov and his assistant in Moscow the previous day. Investigators revealed that the suspect had been promised a $100,000 reward and safe passage to the European Union upon completing his mission. He allegedly tra ...
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Syria, a History of Anti-Israeli Occupation Fight

Syria, a History of Anti-Israeli Occupation Fight

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
Syria has been a stronghold for anti-Israeli occupation struggle and it will re-embrace its past one day. Alwaght- Only a few hours after capture of Damascus by the armed opposition, Israel rushed to take advantage of the security vacuum caused by power transition and under the ruse of securing the ...
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Golan-Euphrates Corridor: Tel Aviv’s Big Leap to ’Greater Israel’ Project

Golan-Euphrates Corridor: Tel Aviv’s Big Leap to ’Greater Israel’ Project

Thursday 19 December 2024 ،
UN General Assembly speech.  According to this plan, the Greater Israel dream is not imaginary but real. First unveiled by Israel founder Theodor Herzl, the plan includes all territories from Nile in Egypt to Euphrates in Iraq.  The plan includes lands from Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Kuwait, Sa ...

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