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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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New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi
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New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi

Wednesday 20 November 2024
US, along with some other Western countries, decided in January last year to directly involve in the Red Sea battle to counter Ansarallah's attacks, forming a coalition dubbed the Prosperity Guardian under the guise of protecting free shipping in the region but actually for protecting Israeli in ...
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ICC Arrest Warrant to Netanyahu, Gallant: What Are the Consequences?
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ICC Arrest Warrant to Netanyahu, Gallant: What Are the Consequences?

Saturday 23 November 2024 ،
US, as the main ally and supporter of the Israeli regime in its constant crimes against the oppressed Palestinian people, is not a signatory to the statute of this court, and in the past it even sanctioned ICC authorities who had begun efforts to investigate war crimes committed by the CIA and US mi ...
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Israeli Airstrikes Claim Over 30 Lives in Lebanon’s Capital Amid Ongoing Violence
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Israeli Airstrikes Claim Over 30 Lives in Lebanon’s Capital Amid Ongoing Violence

Tuesday 26 November 2024 ،
US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby commented that talks on the ceasefire were progressing but not yet finalized, stating, “We believe we’re close.” The proposed ceasefire, based on UN Security Council Resolution 1701, which ended the 2006 conflict between Hezbollah ...
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Bitter Ceasefire for Netanyahu Starts, Displaying the PM’s Loss to Hezbollah
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Bitter Ceasefire for Netanyahu Starts, Displaying the PM’s Loss to Hezbollah

Wednesday 27 November 2024 ،
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday confirmed a ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel, describing it as “good news.” Speaking at the White House after the Israeli security cabinet announced its approval of the ceasefire, Biden said the ceasefire would take effect at 4:00 a.m. loc ...
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation

Monday 2 December 2024 ،
Council of Foreign Ministers is the most important decision-making body for ECO, the last year's program will reviewed and plans for the next year will be laid. The last Iran-hosted ECO Council of Foreign Ministers meeting was held in 2013, and holding its 28th meeting in Mashhad is an opportun ...
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US Forces will Remain in Syria after Assad’s Downfall, says Official
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US Forces will Remain in Syria after Assad’s Downfall, says Official

Wednesday 11 December 2024 ،
US military forces will remain in Syria following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s government ALWAGHT- A senior White House official stated that US military forces will remain in Syria following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's government, citing their ongoing counter-terrorism mission. US De ...
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Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?
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Can Syria Collapse Scenario Be Applied to Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
US strategy in Yemen during his appearance in the US Senate, including: Classifying the Houthis as foreign terrorist organizations similar to Lebanon's Hezbollah, supporting government forces and their allies to retake the port of Hudaydah, and targeting Ansarullah leaders to destroy its leaders ...
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria

Monday 30 December 2024 ،
The armed groups ruling Syria have stepped up their purge campaign against minorities, risking wider violence in the future. Alwaght- While after fall of President Bashar al-Assad and rise to power of the armed groups in Syria the Syrians hoped that the security will be protected and there will be n ...
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
US in opposition to China's Road and Belt Initiative (RBI).  Turkey also believes that the fall of the al-Assad government is an important incentive for Syrian refugees in its territory to return to their country. It is said that about 3 million Syrian refugees are hosted by Turkey, and th ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
US President Donald Trump, he can force Turkey to retreat from its positions in order to protect the Kurds from threats by this country. Erbil's concerns and challenges Erbil leaders are afraid that Turkish and Tahrir Al-Sham attacks against and disarmament of the Syrian Kurds who had a role i ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures