Search: Islamic State,Israel,Syria (3 materials)

Russia and Turkey: Approaches to Regional Security in the Middle East

... ambitious. For this reason, the authors propose focusing on the following four main issues: terrorism, nuclear weapons, the Syrian crisis and the security architecture in the Middle East. At the beginning of 2010, Russia and Turkey had different views ... ... coalition invading Afghanistan and Iraq, and also due to a series of nationhood crises in the region and the Saudi Arabia-Iran and Israel-Iran rivalries. The general belief is that Israel is the only country in the region that possesses nuclear weapons, while ...

15.10.2018

The Druze State: Another Consequence of the Middle East Crisis

... Thus, the developments in June 2015 showed that Israel is really well-placed to save the Druze. Ayoub Kara, Deputy Minister for Regional Affairs and a Druze by origin, made it clear that should the situation with the Syrian Druze aggravate any further, Israel will not stand aside: "We are coordinating actions with our brothers in Syria and take care of them. If need be, we will destroy the Islamic State and Dzhabhat al-Nusra. “Tzahal will soon go into Syria and take Quneitra, which will become the center of the Druze state,” said another prominent Israeli politician Munzer Safadi . Judging by the statements, Tel Aviv is interested ...

30.09.2015

Lebanon in the Crosshairs of Jihadism

... confronted with the difficult task of resisting jihadists both from the outside (the Islamic State and the al-Nusra Front) and from the inside, amidst unstable legislative... ... and a dire humanitarian situation caused by economic difficulties and the influx of Syrian refugees. The Lebanese army and weapons to Lebanon The position of Lebanese authorities... ... 25.02.2015 ). However, the situation became even more complicated due to the “Israeli factor.” On January 18, 2015, well-planned Israeli airstrikes against...

17.04.2015

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