What does regional reset mean in West Asia? It depends on who is talking. For the aggressors, it means integrating the zionist entity into the regional fabric; for the resistance axis it means consolidating the power of the resistance to confront the war criminals.
Benjamin Netanyahu faces a dilemma. His political survival depends on continuation of his genocidal war in Gaza. Once the war stops, he will end up in prison. Can he continue the war when his own military is exhausted?
In Makkah, the number of Muslims remained relatively small: some 200 people out of a total population of 5,000. Yet they were totally committed. Among them three individuals stand out for their dedication to the Prophet and their sacrifices for Islam.
‘Uthman’s appointment of his relatives caused resentment among the companions of the Prophet (ﷺ). This led to a rebellion instigated by the very kinsmen ‘Uthman had appointed to such positions.
Despite their lethal weapons and huge manpower, the zionist war criminals did not achieve any of their political or military objectives. The Islamic resistance withstood the Israeli onslaught with courage and dedication and demolished the myth of zionist invincibility.
On October 18, UN Security Council resolution 2231 expired after completing 10 years. With it, Iran’s obligations under the JCPOA also expired. The Islamic Republic notified the Security Council and declared that it would no longer welcome any IAEA inspectors on its soil.
Donald Trump is a vulgar, dumb narcissist. His Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth has no qualifications for the job yet both publicly insulted American generals. Trump has declared war on US cities and has sunk to new lows in distasteful conduct against political opponents.
Generals in the Muslim world are a nasty lot but the Pakistani generals are a breed apart. They are not only criminal-minded but are also totally subservient to the US. They are masters at flattery and are putting this to good use by sucking up to Donald Trump.
Many countries are plagued by military dictatorships but Pakistan’s experience has been most debilitating. The foundations of this disaster were laid by General Ayub Khan, a mediocre soldier but master of intrigues. His policies led to the break-up of Pakistan.
For Russian President Vladimir Putin, Moscow’s involvement in Syria is not part of a foreign policy objective but a practical extension of its internal security strategy. Putin wants to contain the takfiri terrorists in West Asia before they pose a threat to his domestic order.
President Donald Trump wants the Bagram Airbase; the Taliban have refused. Are last month’s deadly clashes between the Pakistan army and Taliban forces part of US coercion tactics to force the Taliban to comply with Trump’s demand?
The Turks claim many Sahaba (companions of the Prophet) are buried in their country. This is not true. Yet, the grave sites of these “Sahabis” are not properly maintained compared to the grand mosauleums of the Sultans. It provides a glimpse into the nature of Turkish nationalism.
