Posts Tagged: Kurdistan Israel
Iraqi Parliament Passes Legislation Criminalizing Contact With Israel on Pain of Death
Iraq's parliament has passed legislation that would make contact between Iraqi citizens and Israelis a crime punishable with a lifetime prison sentence or even the...
Iranian Control of Strategic Kurdish Mountain Poses Serious Threat to Israel, Top Security Official Says
Iranian control of a strategically significant Kurdish area near the border between Iraq and Syria represents a grave security threat to Israel, a senior Kurdish...
Fall of Kirkuk to Iranian-Backed Forces Is Wake-Up Call to Israel, Kurdish General Says
A Kurdish general who previously led Peshmerga fighters in northern Iraq against ISIS terrorists bemoaned on Friday the fall of Kirkuk to an Iranian-backed coalition...
Independence for Kurdistan
Iraqi Kurdistan's recent referendum on whether to declare independence from Baghdad garnered only slight attention in the US. Even the overwhelming vote (93 percent favored...
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Jews Have ‘Special Obligation’ to Support Kurdish Independence
One of the most prominent Western champions of Kurdish national rights has praised Monday's referendum on independence as the expression of a "just" desire on the part of...
