Israel becomes first state to back an independent Kurdistan (exactly in line with the long-time Israel agenda for the Balkanisation of the Middle East)
‘Israel supports the establishment of a Kurdish state, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday, as Kurds in Iraq gear up for a referendum on independence that lawmakers in Baghdad oppose.
Israel has maintained discreet military, intelligence and business ties with the Kurds since the 1960s, viewing the minority ethnic group – whose indigenous population is split between Iraq, Turkey, Syria and Iran – as a buffer against shared Arab adversaries.
Other nations have been reluctant to support Kurdish independence, fearing it will introduce another source of instability into a fragile region.
On Tuesday, Iraq’s Kurdish leader Massoud Barzani said he would press ahead with the September 25 referendum despite a vote by Iraq’s parliament rejecting it.’
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