Nearly eight weeks have passed, and all is remains quiet regarding a Sept. 6 Israeli air strike on a Syrian military facility. Many players have a lot at stake, including Syria, Israel, the US and North Korea. Washington Post Deputy Editor Jackson Diehl spells out the diplomatic quandry in his editorial today:
“Now Israeli and U.S. […]
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Nearly 2 months on, all parties are silent on Syrian air strike
November 5th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Syrian police · Syrian attack site · North Korea · Israel
Syrian police kill a PKK demonstrator
November 5th, 2007 · No Comments
The Syrian police killed one Kurdish demonstrator at a pro-PKK rally outside the Syrian village of Qamishli over the weekend. About 200 kurds had gathered there to show support for their PKK allies in northern Iraq and southern Turkey. The PKK, which advocates for a kurdish state in the region, has been involved in […]
Tags: Syrian police · Syria and Turkey relations · PKK · Kurds · turkey