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The Kurds present themselves as the most natural ally for Israel in this shifting landscape. They are politically aligned, ...

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There are many commonalities and similarities between the Kurds and the Jews. Historically, for example, both peoples are considered among the oldest in the region, with origins dating back ...

Representatives of Kurdish groups in Syria are calling for a democratic state that gives the country’s Kurds their ethnic ...

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham aims to establish a Salafi regime in Damascus, opposed by Syria's minorities, says Kurdish leader.

FeatureAn agreement has been reached for the neighborhoods of Achrafieh and Sheikh Maksoud, which formed a predominantly Kurdish enclave within Syria's northern capital. They will gradually come ...

QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Representatives of Kurdish groups in Syria called Saturday for a democratic state that gives the country’s Kurds their ethnic rights after the fall of Bashar Assad.

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