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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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Amir-Abdollahian’s Regional Tour: Is Tehran Making Final Preparations for Retaliation?

Amir-Abdollahian’s Regional Tour: Is Tehran Making Final Preparations for Retaliation?

Tuesday 9 April 2024
White House seems optimistic about mediation of Muscat to defuse the burgeoning tensions.  In recent years, Iran has sent important messages to the American side through Oman and Qatar channels to avoid the risk of direct confrontation. Tehran has always had a strong position against the milit ...
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Netzah Yehuda Battalion and Sham US Sanctions

Netzah Yehuda Battalion and Sham US Sanctions

Tuesday 23 April 2024 ،
White House double-dealing The White House announces sanctions on an Israeli military unit while over the past months it has totally backed the genocidal Israeli war on Gaza and has given the Israeli regime a leeway to massacre the Palestinians in this besieged part of Palestine, where 34,000 Pales ...
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Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Sunday 12 May 2024 ،
White House can go the executive route, this is not something that can satisfy the Saudis.  Also, there is another unsettled challenge and it is the US push to limit the growing Riyadh ties with Beijing and Moscow.  According to Bloomberg, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Sal ...
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What’s behind Saudi Ambassador’s Visit to Iraqi Holy Shiite Cities?

What’s behind Saudi Ambassador’s Visit to Iraqi Holy Shiite Cities?

Thursday 13 June 2024 ،
White House tried to meet Iraqi needs for Iran especially in power in association with Persian Gulf Arab states and cut Iraq's economic dependence on Iran. This approach was followed in recent years and months in Syria, though it showed it is unrealistic and Syria's return to the Arab League ...
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What’s the New US Ambassador’s Mission in Iraq?

What’s the New US Ambassador’s Mission in Iraq?

Sunday 16 June 2024 ،
White House send extraordinary ambassador to Iraq?  An important point about the new US ambassador is that she is an Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in Iraq, a job given to a person who is entrusted with special missions of their country in other countries or international organiz ...
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How’s Horor of Iran Revenge Plaguing the Israelis?

How’s Horor of Iran Revenge Plaguing the Israelis?

Saturday 3 August 2024 ،
White House National Security Council, addressed Tel Aviv, saying: The words of the Iranian authorities about taking revenge on Israel should be taken seriously. Iran has so far proven that it has the ability and willingness to launch a major attack on Israel.  The New York Times reported that ...
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Will Doha Ceasefire Talks Dissuade Iran’s Response?

Will Doha Ceasefire Talks Dissuade Iran’s Response?

Friday 16 August 2024 ،
White House officials hope that with the ceasefire in Gaza, the Islamic Republic will avoid attacking the occupied territories. This is the claim that US President Joe Biden made on Tuesday and said that he expected something like this to happen. This comes as some Western sources, citing Iranian o ...
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Abusing Iraqi Airspace: US Occupation in Iraq Faciliated Israeli Aggression on Iran

Abusing Iraqi Airspace: US Occupation in Iraq Faciliated Israeli Aggression on Iran

Monday 28 October 2024 ،
White House violated Iraqi sovereignty and prepared Iraqi airspace for Israeli aggression despite awareness of Iraqi opposition. 
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US-drafted Ceasefire Deal: Expensive Peace for Lebanon, Easy Victory for Netanyahu

US-drafted Ceasefire Deal: Expensive Peace for Lebanon, Easy Victory for Netanyahu

Saturday 16 November 2024 ،
White House is actually seeking to impose a big political defeat on the Lebanese and producing a favorable war result to the Israeli side which is surrender of Hezbollah and changing Lebanon to a country without military sovereignty and giving Israel a privilege of absolute freedom of air, sea, and ...
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ICC Arrest Warrant to Netanyahu, Gallant: What Are the Consequences?

ICC Arrest Warrant to Netanyahu, Gallant: What Are the Consequences?

Saturday 23 November 2024 ،
White House officials? What consequences could await some governments that defy the ruling? Political and legal consequences In first place, it should be taken into account that although the recent ICC ruling is separate from the case South Africa filed with the International Court of Justice (ICJ ...

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