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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Armenia Growing Hasty about TRIPP Corridor
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Armenia Growing Hasty about TRIPP Corridor

Tuesday 16 December 2025
normalization with Armenia to Yerevan accepting the Zangezur Corridor and agreement with Azerbaijan. So, it seems that Pashinyan government is completely aligned with this project. This transit route is planned to cross Syunik province in southern Armenia which is a strategic point in Zangezur Corr ...
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Israeli Troops Enter Southwestern Syria, Set Up Security Checkpoints
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Israeli Troops Enter Southwestern Syria, Set Up Security Checkpoints

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
normalization moves with Tel Aviv. Israeli forces, under orders from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have sought to capture key strategic positions, further violating the 1974 disengagement agreement and escalating tensions in the region.
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
normalization of relations in 2020 with Abu Dhabi, a number of prominent Israeli arms manufacturers have been present at the Israeli pavilion at defense exhibitions in Abu Dhabi. These companies include Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), RT LTA Systems, weapons manufacturer EMTAN, and Heven Drones, ...
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Why Are Tel Aviv and Washington Stepping Up Pressures against Hezbollah?
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Why Are Tel Aviv and Washington Stepping Up Pressures against Hezbollah?

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
normalization and full diplomatic relations with Tel Aviv. Eram News also reported that, by intensifying these attacks, the Israelis are seeking to establish a permanent buffer zone in southern Lebanon and permanently occupy strategic high ground in this part of Lebanon. If so, the scenario of occu ...
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Dark Israeli-Syrian Security Negotiations Outlook
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Dark Israeli-Syrian Security Negotiations Outlook

Tuesday 6 January 2026 ،
normalization agreement in the future, something seen as unrealistic given the broad gap between expectations and goals of the two sides.  Talks background  The first signs of efforts to reach a security agreement between Damascus and Tel Aviv emerged last June. Syrian and Hebrew media r ...
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Why’s Davos Forum Canceled Iran Invitation?
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Why’s Davos Forum Canceled Iran Invitation?

Wednesday 21 January 2026 ،
normalization of Iran’s economic situation. For the Americans, which have long sought to drive the Iranian economy toward collapse through maximum pressure campaign, the attendance of Araghchi at Davos would represent a failure of those sanctions. This concern likely contributed to the heighte ...
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What Does Israeli Delegation Seek in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan?
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What Does Israeli Delegation Seek in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan?

Monday 26 January 2026 ،
normalization Sa'ar is visiting Kazakhstan as the country joined the normalization agreements with Israel, officially called Abraham Accords. The Israelis are pushing hard to expand their influence in Central Asia and now it seems that they are working towards this end through trade and economi ...
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Dismissal of Special Envoy Sawaya Showcase of Trump’s Failure Story in Iraq
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Dismissal of Special Envoy Sawaya Showcase of Trump’s Failure Story in Iraq

Monday 2 February 2026 ،
normalization with Israel, signals a likely sharp escalation in Washington's pressure campaign against Iraq. His entry into the Iraqi portfolio foreshadows intensified White House pressure on both the Iraqi government and the anti-US resistance factions. Therefore, with Barak at the helm, the pr ...
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Telling New Poll Reveals Much about How Arab Public View US, Israel, and Iran
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Telling New Poll Reveals Much about How Arab Public View US, Israel, and Iran

Friday 6 February 2026 ،
normalization projects with Israeli regime. The results find that 44 percent of the respondents in the Arab countries find Israel the top threat for their national security and 21 percent say the US takes the second place as leading threat. With a considerable distance and only 6 percent, Iran come ...
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?

Thursday 12 February 2026 ،
normalization drive stalled, it has more aggressively pursued closer ties with separatist movements in Arab and Muslim countries by leveraging military, security, political, and economic support.  UAE role: The linking ring between Tel Aviv and Horn of Africa  What fuels Doha and Riyadh ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.