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The earthquake has already resulted in thousands of casualties in Turkey and Syria. Credit: Ilyas Akengin / AFP via Getty Images UPDATE: Feb. 22, 2023, 1:20 p.m. EST This story was updated to ...

The map from the Institute for Study of War and AEI's Critical Threats Project showed the Israeli army advancing south of Damascus countryside and in Daraa province in southern Syria. Netanyahu ...

The PKK was established with the goal of an independent Kurdistan encompassing all Kurdish regions in Iran, Iraq, Syria ... Turkey’s gesture? PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu shows a map ...