Étiqueté : families

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Hopes fading for reunion of Korean households

Seoul, South Korea – Despite the inter-Korean talks last month that resulted in the North’s participation in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, uncertainty still surrounds proposed family reunions due to take place over the Lunar New Year. Officials from both sides of the border held talks on January 9 and South Korea had hoped a reunion…

Iraqi tribesmen warn ISIL warring parties’ households 0

Iraqi tribesmen warn ISIL warring parties’ households

In Iraq’s western Anbar province, tribesmen starting to rebuild have warned they will take revenge on the families of ISIL fighters if they return. Anbar is the biggest province in Iraq and one of the last places to be freed from ISIL, or the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group. ISIL, also known as ISIS, swept into…

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Oren Hazan harasses households of Palestinian households

An Israeli member of parliament has verbally harassed Palestinian families hailing from the Gaza Strip on their journey to visit their imprisoned relatives in an Israeli prison, calling their sons « dogs » and « terrorists ». Oren Hazan, a member of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, boarded a bus carrying the families of prisoners on Monday about to…