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How children are treated in the Middle East: compare and contrast
In recent days there were some wonderful stories and some horrific stories concerning children, emanating from the Middle East. The bad news first: A suicide bomber blew himself up in the midst of a wedding party in Gazientep, Turkey, killing … Continue reading
The world’s gone mad – attacks all over Europe and beyond
It has come to the situation where you wake up in the morning and are scared to turn on the news for fear of hearing about yet another ISIS-inspired atrocity, a mass shooting, hostage taking or worse. Europe is under … Continue reading
Posted in Incitement, Terrorism
Tagged coup, France, Germany, ISIS, Islam, Jihadists, shootings, stabbings, suicide bomb, terrorism, Turkey
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Attempted coup in Turkey – implications and aftermath
In the last 48 hours or so the world has gone madder than ever. Following the ISIS-inspired terrorist atrocity in Nice, we watched in shock and amazement as an attempted coup in Turkey unfolded (see the timeline at the link) … Continue reading
Israel and Turkey restore relations – peace in our time?
On reading the terms under which Israel and Turkey are to restore diplomatic relations today I felt I ought to title this piece by paraphrasing Neville Chamberlain: “I have here a piece of paper…”. Let’s start with the terms of … Continue reading
3 Israelis killed in terror attack in Turkey, several injured, amid rising antisemitism in Turkey
On Shabbat a suicide bombing, committed probably by an ISIS terrorist, killed 3 Israelis as well as an Iranian national, and severely injured several others. IDF, ZAKA, Magen David Adom personnel flew out immediately to identify the dead, treat the … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, Terrorism
Tagged Ahmet Davutoglu, anti-Israel, antisemitism, Belgium, Hamas, ISIS, Paris, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, suicide bomb, terrorism, Turkey
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