‘Time to help them’: Israeli justice minister calls for independent Kurdish state

[‘Time to help them’: Israeli justice minister calls for independent Kurdish state RT International] "Israeli Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked has spoken out in favor of an independent Kurdish state. She also urged increased cooperation between Israel and the Kurdish people. Shaked sees this as an opportunity to weaken Israel’s rivals in the region.

“We must openly call for the establishment of a Kurdish state that separates Iran from Turkey, one which will be friendly towards Israel,” Shaked told the annual INSS security conference in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, as cited by the Times of Israel.

More precisely, Shaked proposed the new state be founded between Turkey, Israel and Iraq.

The minister stressed that Israel should “promote steps that would correct the injustice that [made Kurds] the biggest nation without a state,” BasNews reported. She also emphasized that “the Kurds are an ancient people with thousands of years of history, and a democratic nation” – one that has “never attacked any other nation...” Full text: ‘Time to help them’: Israeli justice minister calls for independent Kurdish state Gal. 4:29

‘Time to help them’: Israeli justice minister calls for independent Kurdish state