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Iraq: Tribes In Anbar Pledge Their Support To Security Forces

Iraq: Gaining the support of the tribes in Anbar is an important step for the Iraqi Security Forces in breaking any links with ISIS in the region.

28 February 2019Iraq
Iraqi-forces-with-the-support-of-tribes-take-out-ISIS-cells-in-Anbar

Iraqi forces with the support of tribes take out ISIS cells in...

The Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) are cooperating with local tribes to eliminate the final remnants of ISIS in the Anbar desert.

26 February 2019Iraq
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Feuding tribes unite as new civil war looms in Libya’s south

The two rival Tebu and Tuareg tribes in Libya's neglected southern desert are putting aside a four-year feud to beat back Khalifa Haftar's military advances.

11 February 2019North Africa
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Raqqa Security forces cooperate with tribes to crack down on ISIS cells

ISIS sleeper cells still remain active in certain secluded areas within Syria and the SDF are cooperating with tribes to take the cells down.

15 October 2018Syria
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The role of tribes in countering ISIS in Hasakah, Syria

According to tribal leaders in Hasakah, Syria, tribes have a crucial role in countering terrorism in the region. The leaders demand amnesty for their innocent prisoners, and punishment for the ones who participated in the destruction of the city.

27 July 2018Syria
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In struggling Jordan, grassroots movements are demanding political change

As its economy falters and protests continue to rumble, activists in Jordan and tribes are demanding greater representation.

10 July 2018Middle East
Sinai-Trail-leads-to-new-tourism-experience-in-Egypt

Sinai Trail leads to new tourism experience in Egypt

To boost tourism in Egypt, eight South Sinai tribes have joined together to create a long-distance hiking trail that crosses South Sinai. The eight tribes were once known as the "Towarah Alliance" and helped escort Muslim Pilgrims to Mecca.

15 May 2018North Africa
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Reconciliation initiatives between Yazidi and Arab tribes in Sinjar

The Yazidis in Iraq are still seeking to hold those who committed massacres against them in 2014 to account. Efforts to bring together Yazidi and Arab communities in Sinjar are under way.

24 April 2018Iraq
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Tribes in Deir ez-Zour are working together with the SDF to maintain...

Large scale meetings were held by tribal leaders in the towns of Diban and Gharanej, including hundreds of local residents,...

23 March 2018Syria
Arab-tribes-in-Mosul-are-reviving-their-traditions-and-customs-after-liberation-from-ISIS

Arab tribes in Mosul are reviving their traditions and customs after liberation...

In their three years of occupation in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, ISIS made a concerted attempt to snuff out and...

23 February 2018Iraq
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Tribal disputes flare in southern Iraq over water scarcity

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi gave instructions on Feb. 11 to stop the encroachment upon water quotas and increase the water share...

18 February 2018Iraq
Security officials and tribes in Salahuddin work together to facilitate the return of IDPs

Security officials and tribes in Salahuddin work together to facilitate the return...

Tensions between tribes and different ethnic groups in Salahuddin have been addressed so as to ease the return of IDPs.

29 January 2018
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Analysis: Division Defines Syria’s Tribes and Clans

Shifting loyalties and social changes often mean tribal kin are in conflict with each other throughout the Syrian Conflict

21 January 2018
Following-ISIS-ouster-tribes-key-to-stability-in-eastern-Syria

Following Islamic State ouster, tribes key to stability in eastern Syria

Following ouster of ISIS from Deir ez-zour province, several issues are expected to complicate stabilizing the region.

24 October 2017
In-eastern-Syria-fears-of-revenge-killings-tribal-clashes-after-defeat-of-Islamic-State

In eastern Syria, fears of revenge killings, tribal clashes after defeat of...

As the battle for Deir e-Zor continues, the city's natives ponder what life will look like after the conflict

14 September 2017
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All the Sunni Arab tribes in Kirkuk are united in confronting ISIS

Sunni tribes met in Kirkuk province on Tuesday to reaffirm their commitment to confronting and defeating ISIS, only tens days...

02 November 2016
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