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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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Opportunity or Threat? Geopolitical Impacts of Gaza War on an Iran-Egypt Détente

Opportunity or Threat? Geopolitical Impacts of Gaza War on an Iran-Egypt Détente

Wednesday 24 January 2024
el-Sisi met Iranian FM on the sidelines of Baghdad regional cooperation summit. In November 2022, the head of Egypt’s intelligence agency and the vice president of Iran had a conversation on the sidelines of the Sharm El-Sheikh climate change conference. Also, in July 2023, during El-Sisi&rsqu ...
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French Foreign Minister: We are opposed to the forced displacement of the people of Gaza

French Foreign Minister: We are opposed to the forced displacement of the people of Gaza

Monday 5 February 2024 ،
el-Sisi on Sunday about France's desire for a humane ceasefire in Gaza and the resumption of bilateral negotiations. In response to an inquiry about France's intentions regarding the recognition of the state of Palestine, the French Foreign Minister articulated that such recognition would e ...
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Has Egypt Just Sold Its “Paradise on Earth” to the UAE?

Has Egypt Just Sold Its “Paradise on Earth” to the UAE?

Monday 5 February 2024 ،
el-Sisi is said to plan to sign a deal with the UAE that gives a coastal area to Emirati investors to curb foreign currency crisis. Alwaght- These days, economic troubles in Egypt are bringing the Emiratis to this North African country for buying its islands, something that has created controversy i ...
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Egypt Rejects It’s Preparing to Shelter Gazans in Sinai, Renews Opposition to Their Displacement

Egypt Rejects It’s Preparing to Shelter Gazans in Sinai, Renews Opposition to Their Displacement

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
el-Sisi and all state authorities dozens of times. He stressed that this position stipulates a complete and irreversible rejection of any forced or voluntary displacement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, especially to Egyptian territory. The news of Egypt building a buffer zone on the border wi ...
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The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
Erdogan’s trip to Egypt not only thawed icy relations but also signaled a transition from strategic competition to constructive engagement and collaboration Erdogan's trip to Egypt, following years of hostility, not only thawed icy relations but also signaled a transition from strategic competit ...
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Rafah Invasion Sending Camp David Agreement in Coma

Rafah Invasion Sending Camp David Agreement in Coma

Thursday 9 May 2024 ،
el-Sisi cannot simply ignore occupation of Rafah since the foreign ministry warned over the past weeks that it is a sensitive region for Cairo. According to the terms of the Camp David agreement, Israeli forces are not allowed to enter this area, and a ground attack on this area means ignoring the p ...
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Beijing Summit: Opening a New Horizon in Chinese-Arab Convergence

Beijing Summit: Opening a New Horizon in Chinese-Arab Convergence

Saturday 1 June 2024 ،
el-Sisi is set to meet with the heads of several large Chinese companies. Since Egypt is economically weaker than Persian Gulf Arab monarchies and a large part of its incomes come from Suez Canal transit, its leaders are pushing to use China's capabilities to expand their infrastructure. Having ...
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Last Step of Turkey-Egypt Rapprochement

Last Step of Turkey-Egypt Rapprochement

Tuesday 3 September 2024 ،
el-Sisi on Wednesday, a new era will begin in their relations, raising a flag of peace after relatively long period of tensions. In this regard, Milliyet newspaper of Turkey reported that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Egyptian counterpart will meet in Ankara on August 4 to discuss ...
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Tehran-Cairo Ties Hostage to Egyptian Internal Differences: Expert

Tehran-Cairo Ties Hostage to Egyptian Internal Differences: Expert

Thursday 17 October 2024 ،
el-Sisi, intelligence chief, and his counterpart Badr Abdel Atti.  Hassan Hanizadeh, an expert on international affairs talked to Alwaght about the goals of the FM's regional tour, saying that Araqchi's visits to regional countries , starting from Lebanon and Syria, then Qatar and Saud ...
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How Will Assad Fall Impact North African Countries?

How Will Assad Fall Impact North African Countries?

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
el-Sisi’s meeting with the commanders of the armed forces and security institutions of Egypt a week after fall of al-Assad can be analyzed in this framework. In fact, this meeting was a show of power to send a message to Muslim Brotherhood or the people that the Egyptian army supports him as a ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

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