Iran/Turkey
The Iranian revolution happened in this year
What is 1979?
the current crown prince of the country
Who is Mohammed Bin Salman?
according to this ideology Jews are a separate nation and they have a right to self-determination
What is Zionism?
this leader ruled Iraq from 1979 to 2003
Who is Saddam Hussein?
this man has been ruling Syria since 2000
Who is Bashar al Assad?
the leader of the Iranian revolution
Who is Ayotollah Khomenei?
this journalist has been murdered and dismembered in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul
Who is Jamal Khashoggi?
The British made this declaration in 1917 in support of a Jewish national home in Palestine
What is the Balfour Declaration?
this sect dominates Iraqi politics since 2006
Who are the Shi'a?
this country saved the Syrian regime from collapsing after its direct military intervention in 2015
What is Russia?
this leader is ruling Turkey since 2002
Who is Tayyip Erdogan?
the current king of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Who is King Salman?
formed by ex-combatants from Israel and Palestine, this organization fights for peace for both peoples
What is combatants for peace?
this American policy sent all Iraqi state officials home after the invasion of Iraq in 2003
What is debaathification?
this Arab nationalist party dominates Syrian politics since its independence in 1946
What is Ba'aath?
Turkey is a member of this international organization since 1952
What is NATO?
this is the first king of the Saudi Kingdom
Who is Abdal Aziz Ibn Saud?
the first peace attempt between Israel and Palestine which led to the establishment of the Palestinian Authority
What is Oslo Peace Accords?
This Yemeni tribe controls 80 percent of the Yemeni population and fights a war against the Hadi government and the international coalition led by Saudi Arabia
Who are the Houthis?
this is the largest Syrian city controlled by rebels--also where the the films "for sama" was shot
What is Aleppo?
this doctrine defends the rule of the jurist and underpins Khomeini's theory of Islamic rule
What is vilayat-i faqih?
this conservative and literalist Islamic tradition underpins Saudi rule
What is Wahhabism?
this Arabic word means 'catastrophe' and refers to the permanent displacement of the Palestinians in 1948
What is Nakba?
the internationally recognized president of Yemen who also resides in Saudi Arabia
Who is Mansour Hadi?
this Lebanese militia helped Assad regime survive the civil war
What is Hizbullah?