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syria
Kurdish Independence Movement Deserves the Support of Western Nations
Jewish Journal
October 18, 2017
The Temple Mount, California edition: Anti-Semitic sermons test Muslim-Jewish bonds
Ryan Torok
August 2, 2017
Turkey blames Kurdish militants for Ankara bomb; vows reprisals
Jewish Journal
February 18, 2016
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu blamed a Syrian Kurdish militia fighter working with Kurdish militants inside Turkey for a suicide car bombing that killed 28 people in the capital Ankara, and he vowed retaliation in both Syria and Iraq.
Kerry believes 2016 will see Islamic State ‘seriously dented’
Jewish Journal
January 21, 2016
Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday he believed Islamic State\’s military capabilities in Iraq and Syria would be seriously weakened by the end of 2016.
Israel cracks down on Islamic State volunteers
Jewish Journal
December 30, 2015
Ayoob Kara, a deputy Israeli cabinet minister, used to double as an unofficial intermediary with the few of his fellow Arab citizens who have left to join Islamic State insurgents in Syria or Iraq.
Islamic State says ‘Schweppes bomb’ used to bring down Russian plane
Jewish Journal
November 18, 2015
Islamic State\’s official magazine carried a photo on Wednesday of a Schweppes drink it said was used to make an improvised bomb that brought down a Russian airliner over Egypt\’s Sinai Peninsula last month, killing all 224 people on board.
Uncertainty grips Middle Eastern markets
Jewish Journal
November 17, 2015
The impact of the Middle East’s ongoing woes on the region’s tourism businesses has been well documented.
‘They’ll think we are the enemy’: refugees in Germany fear backlash
Jewish Journal
November 16, 2015
Syrian and Iraqi refugees in Germany fear that the attacks in Paris could further shift public opinion against the Berlin government\’s welcoming asylum policy.
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