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Camp David Accords, understandings amidst Israel and Egypt stamped on September 17, 1978, that drove in the going with year of a peaceful course of action between those two countries, the first such deal amidst Israel and any of its Arab neighbors. Facilitated by U.S. Pres. Jimmy Carter between Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian Pres. Anwar el Sadat and formally titled the "Framework for Peace in the Middle East," the understandings became known as the Camp David Accords in light…

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is vastly significant today, but it also has a important rooted history and origin. Many historians start with discussing the late 19th century, however there are many origins long before that play a role in the conflict. Author, David Schafer, describes the theological causes that are rooted in the people. The idea of Zionism is another primary cause that is discussed. Ideas of both nationalism in the region and colonialism abroad…

Since the beginning of an organization ISIS have 143 attacks in 29 countries and have killed nearly 2,043 people (Lister). The enormous amount of terrorist attacks in the Middle East and all around the globe have been caused by this extremist group named ISIS. Some of these regions include Australia, North America, Middle East, North Africa, Asia and Europe. Since the creation of this extremist group in 1999 in Iraq the numbers of attacks have been climbing, but especially in these past few…

their homes, the Palestinian nationalist movement began to regroup in the West Bank and Gaza, controlled by Jordan and Egypt, respectively, and in the refugee camps set up in other Arab countries. Shortly before the 1967 war, Palestinian organizations such as Fatah, led by Yasser Arafat formed the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and launched operations against Israel, first from Jordan and then Lebanon. The attacks also included Israeli targets on European soil. In 1987 it was taken…

Toll for Syria’s War, it stated that there were by far 470,000 deaths. In the final analysis, war was always a family’s biggest nightmare. It separate the family, some died while some survive during war and this is another way to destroy peace on earth. For example, when there is war, many soldiers are force to leave their homelands. After war, certain amount of soldiers won’t even make it home which cause their family to be emotionally broken. War start because of a fight, fighting for each…

The Sykes-Picot Agreement in May 1916 between Great Britain and France led to the dismantlement of the Ottoman Empire. France and Great Britain have thus provision and divide Turkish-held Syria, Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine into various administrated and controlled areas. The agreement led to the creation of the present-day Syria and Iraq based on artificial borders which will arouse the dissent among populations. While the neighbor countries share part of their historical, religious, and…

On October 31, 2017, a 29-year-old man, Sayfullo Saipov, ran over pedestrians and cyclists on a Manhattan bike path. He rented a pick-up truck from Home-Depot in New Jersey. Saipov later crashed into a school bus and jumped out of the truck with a pellet gun and a paintball gun and shouted in Arabic, “God is great.” Officials said that he was tied to ISIS because they found a handwritten note near the truck with a few lines of Arabic indicating allegiance to the Islamic State. 8 people were…

Syrian Diary Entry My time is limited so I will write this quickly. I go by the name Iman Assadi, which means to believe; or more precisely, faith, in Arabic. I have one older sister named Li, and a two younger twin brothers- Saad and Mahdi. My mother’s name is Amira, and my father’s Ammar. For nearly 16 years, I lived by the border of Syria, in a city called Manbij which rests near Turkey. In 2014, The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant took over the city. My city has become known as a…

The Syrian civil war is a war between Ba’ath government and the forces who want to remove the government. This has led to peoples’ homes being destroyed and them not knowing what to do, and people calling them Syrian refugees. Around 11 million Syrians have fled their homes due to the civil war, which started in March of 2011, the same time the Syrian civil war started. It has been six years since the war, now 13.5 million refugees are in need of humanitarian assistance. Many refugees have…

All around the world, many people just like you and me are suffering, suffering to live, suffering to care for themselves because of war, these people are called refugees. Refugees face horrific life events constantly. Who are refugees, and how do they live? Refugees are people who are living in a country of terrible war and forced to move. Once refugees move out of their home country most are faced with severe poverty. Most parents can’t find a job to support their families. Therefore,…