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воскресенье, 15 ноября 2026 г.
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TigrisThe Tigris rises in Turkey and flows through Iraq, where its waters helped sustain Mesopotamia’s earliest civilizations. The river also figures in the Hebrew Bible and Jewish tradition, divided Mosul during the battle against Islamic State, and remains central to Iraq’s water security.Syriac Orthodox ChurchThe Syriac Orthodox Church is an ancient Oriental Orthodox communion rooted in the Patriarchate of Antioch. Its West Syriac worship and communal institutions have endured theological division, mass violence, displacement and modern political upheaval.Persian GulfThe Persian Gulf is a regional sea bordered by Iran and seven Arab states. Its outlet through the Strait of Hormuz carries a major share of the world’s oil exports, making the gulf central to trade, regional security and relations among Iran, its neighbors and the United States.Operation OperaOperation Opera was Israel’s June 7, 1981, airstrike that destroyed Iraq’s Osirak nuclear reactor outside Baghdad. Ordered by Prime Minister Menachem Begin after diplomatic efforts failed, the raid became the defining precedent for Israel’s policy of preventing hostile states from acquiring nuclear weapons.Operation Inherent ResolveOperation Inherent Resolve is the U.S.-led coalition campaign launched in 2014 against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. After the group lost its final territorial enclave in 2019, the campaign continued through operations against its surviving cells and support for local partners.Operation Ezra and NehemiahOperation Ezra and Nehemiah, also called Operation Ali Baba, brought most of Iraq’s ancient Jewish community to Israel during a period of violence, persecution and compulsory surrender of citizenship and property.NajafNajaf is an Iraqi Shia holy city centered on the Shrine of Imam Ali. Its seminaries, pilgrimage routes and senior clerics have shaped Iraqi religious life, politics and resistance to Iranian regime influence.Mohammed Shia' al-SudaniMohammed Shia' al-Sudani served as Iraq’s prime minister from October 2022 to 2026. His government depended on a coalition that included Iran-backed factions while seeking to keep Iraq out of regional war and preserve state control over armed groups.

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