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Dicembre 2016 - page 2

Coalition Forces in Iraq and Syria began to reclaim territories controlled by ISIS

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REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, Coalition forces in Iraq and Syria began to reclaim the territories controlled by ISIS. Mosul, a city that becomes ISIS defense center, is now overpowered by Iraqi forces. Previously, city of Dabiq, one of ISIS important city was seized by Syrian liberation forces supported by the Turkish military. Aleppo, ISIS defense city in Syria, has also been seized by Syrian troops. The seizure of Mosul, Aleppo, Dabiq and other areas is a sign of ISIS defeat.

2017 is going to be the most opportune time for nuclear development

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Next year will be the most opportune time for North Korea to bolster its nuclear program because of upcoming leadership changes in the United States and South Korea, according to a senior North Korean official who defected recently to the South. ‘With South Korea holding presidential elections and the U.S. undergoing an administration transition, the North sees 2017 as the prime time for nuclear development,’ said Thae Yong-ho, who was North Korea’s second highest ranking diplomat in London.

Death sentences for 8 terrorists accorded by the COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa

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RAWALPINDI – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa confirmed death sentences awarded to another 8 hardcore terrorists involved in heinous offences related to terrorism, the military’s media wing Inter Services Public Relations said in a statement. These terrorists include those who planned and executed an attack on persons of Ismaili Community at Safoora Chowrangi Karachi, wherein 45 persons died on the spot and 6 others got injured. They also include those who killed a social worker Mst Sabeen Mehmood, kidnapped 2 Chinese Engineers and a civilian for ransom.

The results achieved in 2016 by the government of Michelle Bachelet have been analyzed

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Sen. Hernán Larraín and Guillermo Ramirez, President and Secretary General of the Democratic Independent Union, the first opposition party, analyzed the results achieved in 2016 by the government of Michelle Bachelet. The Independent Democratic Union leaders have strongly criticized the current cabinet, remembering how this has been overwhelmed by judicial scandals of various kinds and that they have prevented the holding of effective and consistent government action. The analysis concluded with the hope that next year, the last government for Michelle Bachelet before the elections, will be a year of cooperation between the opposition and government, the two leaders underlined that the low propensity to dialogue shown by cabinet has greatly helped to cripple the economy.

Trump’s administration will have to guarantee the security of diplomatic offices and personnel

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One of the topics on which Trump has attacked more often Hillary Cliton during the election campaign was her inability, when she was Secretary of State, to guarantee the security of American diplomats, referring in particular to the attack to the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya . Despite last year Congress has allocated nearly $ 4 billion fund for the security of diplomatic missions, many experts complain about a system not yet efficient, especially in high risk areas, the safety of personnel and diplomatic missions will be one of many challenges that Trump’s administration will have to face. The interested parties do not seem to see willingly the strategy of the President-elect, in fact, many have serious doubts about the figure of Rex Tillerson, who as Secretary of State would be responsible for ensuring even the security of diplomatic offices and diplomatic personnel.

Israel suspended the authorization for the construction of about 500 new Israeli settlements

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Israeli political leaders have agreed to suspend the authorizations for the construction of about 500 new Israeli settlements in the territory of East Jerusalem claimed by the Palestinians. According to rumors released by the Jerusalem Post would be the Prime Minister Netanyahu to lobby to block the permits, the decision-making pursuant would be taken after listening to a speech by US Secretary of State, John Kerry, who has hinted that the Obama administration does not tolerate any violation of UN resolution. Netanyahu’s decision has angered the Israeli Public Security Minister, Gilad Erdan, who declared that the Obama policy line does not take into account the real situation in the Middle East and constitutes an impediment for the new administration.

3 civilians killed by ISIS militants

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People affiliated with ISIS shot down three people that had no connection with security forces. It happened in Darzab district of Jawzjan province. Abdul Hafiz Khashi security in-charge of Jawzjan told BNA that ISIS militants attacked on local police forces security posts faced with security forces resistance and fled but the 3 people killed were just civilians. ISIS militants carried their dead bodies with them, and it’s not clear why they didn’t handed over their bodies to their families.

Meeting between Russia, Chins and Pakistan to discuss about security in Afghanistan

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Russia, China and Pakistan met on 27 of December in Moscow, to discuss about security and also about the increasing of terroristic activities and attacks in Afghanistan by groups like IS. However there was no inclusion of Afghanistan in the meeting. The participants focused on the necessary to continue the efforts to assist the reconciliation process in the country and the promotion of peace but the Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmad Shekib Mostaghni said that the meeting without any representatives of Afghanistan does not make sense. It could be easily read like an interference in the national affairs.

Possible expansion of the cease-fire between government and opposition groups to all of Syria

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Turkey and Russia are close to brokering a new agreement that would expand a cease-fire between the government and opposition groups to all of Syria. Turkey and Russia have already secured the safe evacuation of civilians and fighters from eastern Aleppo two weeks ago and have been working to expand the cease-fire that is going to be discuss in Astana. There are still talks ongoing on who will participate in the Astana talks. The Minister stated that terror organizations would be excluded from the cease-fire. He also added that the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) would not attend the Astana talks. The PYD is considered a terror organization by Turkish government due to its link to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), with which it has been fighting against since mid-1980s.

U.S. led-coalition has given support to terrorist groups, according to President Erdogan

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The Turkish President Erdogan during a press conference in Ankara, said it was clear that U.S.-led coalition forces have given support to terrorist groups, including the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and Syrian Kurdish forces. The evidence would be clear thanks to pictures, photos and videos. The U.S State Department rejected as “ludicrous” the accusations by Erdoğan that the U.S.-led coalition supported ISIL, underlining instead the support given to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Erdoğan also accused the coalition forces of not supporting Turkey in its campaign to liberate northern Syria town of al-Bab from ISIL militants. According to him they would not keep their promises.

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