• The 20172020 Qatif unrest was a phase of conflict in the Qatif region of Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, between Saudi security forces and the local...
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    Shia Islam in Saudi Arabia (category Wikipedia articles that may have off-topic sections from June 2017)
    and provoked Jihad. The last strategy of the Saudi regime to repress Qatif unrests was the action of the Saudi police on the ground. The police was loyal...
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    Qatif Governorate (Arabic: ٱلْقَطِيف Al-Qaṭīf) is a governorate and urban area located in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. It extends from Ras Tanura and...
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    occasional armed incidents, which increased in 2017 as part of the 2017–20 Qatif unrest. Since Al-Hasa and Qatif were conquered and annexed into the Emirate...
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  • August 2017). "Iran Planned to Revive 'Hezbollah Al-Hejaz' Under Al-Mughassil's Command". Asharq Al-Awsat. Archived from the original on 1 September 2017. Retrieved...
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  • Mosque seizure 1979 – present Qatif conflict 26 November – 3 December 1979 1979 Qatif Uprising 20172020 20172020 Qatif unrest 31 July 1987 1987 Mecca incident...
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    August 2017. "Taliban fought IS with 'limited' US military support, US general reveals". France 24. 10 March 2020. Sisk, Richard (11 March 2020). "US Has...
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    2011–2012 Saudi Arabian protests (category Qatif conflict)
    against anti-Shia discrimination followed in February and early March in Qatif, Hofuf, al-Awamiyah, and Riyadh. A Facebook organiser of a planned 11 March...
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    security forces and the Shi'ite residents of Qatif, culminating into the 20172020 Qatif unrest. This period of unrest refers to a series of skirmishes, which...
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    printing and publishing. Archived from the original on 2017-08-08. Al-Ramis, Salman (2004). Qatif, a study in ancient history. Al-hazen library. Al Bohnayyah...
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    experienced numerous nationwide protests and civil unrest since 2016, including the 2016 Cyrus the Great Revolt, 2017–2018 Iranian protests, 2018–2019 Iranian general...
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    and Social Unrest". The Center for Climate & Security. 29 February 2012. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2017. Gleick, Peter...
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  • rights advocate. She is especially known for her documentation of the 2017–18 Qatif unrest. In September 2018, she risked being sentenced to become the first...
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    security training programs". 25 May 2017. Archived from the original on 2 January 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2017. "LNA's Mismari accuses Sudan, Qatar...
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    demonstrations taking place during the 2010 unrest triggered by an allegedly staged encounter, and during the 2016 unrest which ensued after the killing of a...
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    villages in northern Mozambique left two dead, four wounded, and caused much unrest and consternation in the region. 8 August: a Mozambican army compound was...
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    site in Qatif, Saudi Arabia. It is situated on a hill in the center of Tarut Island, located southwest of Deira, in the eastern part of Qatif Governorate...
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    Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2020. Belalloufi, Amal (7 February 2017). "Life behind the Sahara desert 'wall of...
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    original on 6 October 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2017. Ibrahim, Arwa (12 September 2014). "Golan unrest spells militant threat for Israel's Syria borders"...
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  • Nimr al-Nimr (category People from Qatif)
    Saudi Arabia — and the Americans did not intervene." In 2017, during the 2017–19 Qatif unrest, Saudi security forces killed two of his cousins. Shia Islam...
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    from the original on 31 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017. "China offers Myanmar support to end ethnic unrest near border". South China Morning...
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    into renewed civil war in 2014. The second war lasted until October 23, 2020, when all parties agreed to a permanent ceasefire and negotiations. The crisis...
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  • The Aden unrest was a conflict between Islamist factions, such as al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant's Yemen Branch...
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    Arab separatism in Khuzestan (category Use dmy dates from July 2020)
    including the insurgency in 1979, unrest in 2005, terrorist bombings in 2005–2006, protests in 2011, assassinations in 2017, and the 2018 Ahvaz military parade...
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    any longer. We are fed up." Energy crises, road blockages, and widespread unrest have led to massive drops in tourism, causing the closure of hotels in Petion-ville...
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    April 2019, 37 people, mostly Shia human rights activists involved in the Qatif conflict, were executed in one of the largest mass executions of the minority...
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    politics. His rule was, nonetheless, short-lived.  A series of political unrest marked by the assassination of former presidents, led to Colonel Ali Abdullah...
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    destroying mosques. Frequent Saudi Arabian street protests in and near Qatif in mid to late March, originally calling for political prisoners to be released...
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    Saudi–Rashidi War (1903–1907) – 2,300+ killed. Annexation of Al-Hasa and Qatif (1913) – unknown. Battle of Jarrab (1915) – unknown. Battle of Kanzaan (1915)...
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    Usfurid rule was weakened after Persian rulers of Hormuz captured Bahrain and Qatif in 1320. The vassals of Ormuz, the Shia Jarwanid dynasty came to rule eastern...
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