African Asylum Seekers in Limbo at Israeli Detention Center 0    0

The Israeli Supreme Court is due to begin hearings April 1 on a controversial law that has allowed the government to detain thousands of African migrants who are seeking political asylum. The migrants...

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Tumultuous Year Heightens Israeli-Palestinian Tensions, Desp... 0    0

A series of events in 2014 heightened tensions between Israelis and Palestinians to levels not seen in years. And the new year portends even more difficult times. VOA’s Scott Bobb reports from Jeru...

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Advances Against Islamic State Not Enough, Displaced Iraqis ... 0    0

In northern Iraq, Kurdish fighters backed by U.S.-led airstrikes have blunted a six-month advance by militants of the Islamic State and their supporters.Yet few of the estimated 1 million northern Ira...

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Recently-Freed Yazidis Agonize Over Loved Ones Still Captive... 0    0

Islamic State militants in northern Iraq two weeks ago freed some 200 members of the Yazidi ethnic-religious sect captured during their offensive in northwestern Iraq. VOA’s Scott Bobb visited some ...

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Fears Loom of Young Israeli Arabs Lured to Jihad 0    0

Governments worldwide are trying to stop their young people from being recruited by the so-called Islamic State and other jihadist groups to fight in Syria, Iraq and other conflict zones. Israel is no...

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