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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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Rocket Attacks Target Two Bases Housing US Forces in Eastern Syria

Rocket Attacks Target Two Bases Housing US Forces in Eastern Syria

Wednesday 20 November 2024
oil field in Dayr al-Zawr province, as a series of rockets struck the site. Local sources stated that US forces attempted to intercept the rockets with ground-based air defense systems, but were unsuccessful. A large plume of smoke was visible for miles. No immediate reports were available on casua ...
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation

Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation

Monday 2 December 2024 ،
oil and gas reserves that can meet the needs of countries that do not have these resources, such as Turkey and Pakistan, and this will significantly increase the volume of economic relations between members. On the other hand, ECO is located at the crossroads of the East-West and North-South corrid ...
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Iraq, the Resistance Camp’s Trump Card in Rejuvenated Syria Conflict

Iraq, the Resistance Camp’s Trump Card in Rejuvenated Syria Conflict

Saturday 7 December 2024 ،
oil exports to Turkey and impose a heavy embargo on the Turkish goods to show Erdogan that he should pay a high price for his support to the security threats against vital interests of Baghdad. 
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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 ،
oil engineer. Al-Jolani's family moved to Syria in 1989 and settled near Damascus. Little is known about his time in Damascus before he went to Iraq in 2003, the year Iraq was occupied by American forces and al-Jolani went to the country to fight as a member of Al-Qaeda. According to the Midd ...
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US Forces will Remain in Syria after Assad’s Downfall, says Official

US Forces will Remain in Syria after Assad’s Downfall, says Official

Wednesday 11 December 2024 ،
oilfields. The US regularly conducts airstrikes in Syria, citing terrorism as the reason for these actions. However, the Syrian government has consistently argued that the presence of US forces in the country is aimed at exploiting Syria’s natural resources, particularly oil. Former US presid ...
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Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry

Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
oil trade in northwestern Syria. 4) Pursuing the neo-Ottoman and neo-Pan-Turanism doctrine in the western Middle East 5) Building a gas pipeline from Qatar through Syria and Turkey to Europe.  Arabs worried eyes on Turkey In post-Assad Syria, regional countries are very concerned about Turkis ...
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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 ،
oil and gas from this region. It is expected that Israel will use this move as an intermediary to export oil and gas from Kurdish-controlled areas to Europe through a new pipeline that will run from the occupied territories to Cyprus and Greece and end in Europe. However, the project will face many ...
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20 Settlers Injured as a Yemen-Fired Missile Hits Tel Aviv

20 Settlers Injured as a Yemen-Fired Missile Hits Tel Aviv

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
oil terminal, with 14 jets dropping over 60 munitions. Yemeni forces have vowed to continue attacks until Israel ceases its offensive in Gaza. Since October 7, 2023, when Operation Al-Aqsa Storm began, Israel has killed over 45,206 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and injured 107,512 others ...
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The US Conducts Large-Scale Transfers of Troops and Weapons from Iraq to Syria

The US Conducts Large-Scale Transfers of Troops and Weapons from Iraq to Syria

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
oil fields and other critical infrastructure under the pretext of counterterrorism. Observers have noted that this operation comes amidst growing regional tensions and increasing calls for the US to withdraw its military presence from both Iraq and Syria. The unannounced nature of the transfer rais ...
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Has Tel Aviv Achieved Its Aims by Bombing Yemen?

Has Tel Aviv Achieved Its Aims by Bombing Yemen?

Sunday 22 December 2024 ،
oil terminal, killing and wounding 9. Two sources in the port of Hudaydah told Reuters that the Israeli strike destroyed a tugboat, but the port has several other vessels capable of towing ships to the dock. Launching hypersonic missiles  The spokesman to Yemeni armed forces General Yahya Sar ...

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