Posts Tagged: Israel Iraq
Iraqi Community Leaders, Activists Call for Normalization With Israel
i24 News – Sunni and Shiite leaders in Iraq openly called for peace with Israel on Friday, Israel's N12 news site reported. At a rally in...
Israeli Expert: Destruction of Iran-Connected Sites in Iraq ‘No Coincidence’
The destruction of several Iran-connected military sites in Iraq over the past few weeks were “no coincidence,” an Israeli expert said on Wednesday. In a Twitter...
Some Iraqi Jews Have Unfinished Business in Their Old Country
JNS.org - When thinking of the words “refugee” and “Middle East,” many displaced groups come to mind. But few know that some of the original refugees of...
With Kurdistan, Israel May Gain ‘Stable, Tolerant’ Ally in Fight Against Islamic Extremism
JNS.org - During the last several years, Israel has witnessed the crumbling of the Middle East, as civil wars, internal strife and Islamic extremism have taken hold throughout...
Israel Reportedly Importing 77 Percent of Its Oil From Iraq’s Kurds
JNS.org - Israel has imported around 75 percent of its oil in recent months from the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, the Financial Times reported...
The Jewish State Supports a Kurdish State, But is the Idea Viable?
JNS.org - The leader of the Jewish state has called for the creation of an independent Kurdish state. But some experts question the viability...
Like Jews Before Them, Iraq’s Christians May be Expelled if Islamists Win in Iraq
JNS.org - For most Westerners, Iraq is a foreboding and dangerous place that is filled with extremists and daily violence. Yet as little as...
Deconstructing the Iraq And Syria Conflicts
The current escalating sectarian violence between the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and Iraqi forces and the unending civil war in Syria are...
Israel’s Ashkelon Port Set to Receive First Kurdish Crude Oil Shipment Despite Baghdad Threats
Israel's Ashkelon Port on Friday gave safe harbor to the controversial SCF Altai tanker, prepared to deliver the first shipment of crude oil from Iraqi...
Large Questions Face Future of Iraqi Jewish Archive
JNS.org - A tip in May 2003 about a 7th-century Talmud volume in the basement of the Iraqi intelligence ministry (Mukhabarat) led a...
Israel Issues Sinai Travel Advisory Warning Ahead of Passover
Ahead of the Passover holiday Israel's counter terrorism bureau has issued a warning that Israelis should not enter the Sinai Peninsula. According to the ...
Is Israel Using “Bin Laden Helicopters” to Collect Intelligence Inside Iran?
Israel may be using the same radar elusive helicopters used by U.S. forces during their entry into Pakistan in 2011 to find and eventually kill...
Exclusive: Former Iraqi Parliamentarian Says Nouri al-Maliki is a Tool of Iran
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who met recently with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is being used as a "tool of Iran," and Iran is using...
Goodbye Iraq. Hello Iran
The final withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq this week raises the question of Baghdad's future role along Israel's eastern front. Historically, it...
