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Female fighters take on IS in Syria

Edit Dawn 14 Dec 2015
HASAKEH ... — AFP ... "I miss Limar and Gabriella and worry that they must be hungry, thirsty and cold ... — AFP ... Some women cited what is known as the Sayfo (sword) massacres in 1915 of Syriac, Assyrian and Chaldean Christians as reasons for joining the unit ... She joined four months ago inspired by the memory of Sayfo, in which Ottoman authorities are said to have killed tens of thousands of Christians in Turkey and Iran ... ....

Fight against IS: Female fighters in Syria

Edit Dawn 14 Dec 2015
HASAKEH ... — AFP ... "I miss Limar and Gabriella and worry that they must be hungry, thirsty and cold ... — AFP ... Some women cited what is known as the Sayfo (sword) massacres in 1915 of Syriac, Assyrian and Chaldean Christians as reasons for joining the unit ... She joined four months ago inspired by the memory of Sayfo, in which Ottoman authorities are said to have killed tens of thousands of Christians in Turkey and Iran ... ....

Meet the Christian female fighters taking the fight to ISIS in Syria

Edit Business Insider 13 Dec 2015
Some women cited what is known as the Sayfo ("Sword") massacres in 1915 of Syriac, Assyrian and Chaldean Christians as reasons for joining the unit....

Christian female fighters take on IS in Syria

Edit Yahoo Daily News 13 Dec 2015
"I miss Limar and Gabriella and worry that they must be hungry, thirsty and cold ... Some women cited what is known as the Sayfo ("Sword") massacres in 1915 of Syriac, Assyrian and Chaldean Christians as reasons for joining the unit ... She joined four months ago inspired by the memory of Sayfo, in which Ottoman authorities are said to have killed tens of thousands of Christians in Turkey and Iran ... str/lar/sah/srm. ....

‘Not afraid of Daesh’: Christian women fighters take on IS in Syria

Edit Deccan Chronicle 13 Dec 2015
“I miss Limar and Gabriella and worry that they must be hungry, thirsty and cold ... (Photo. AFP). ‘Fear quickly went away’ ... AFP) ... Some women cited what is known as the Sayfo (”Sword”) massacres in 1915 of Syriac, Assyrian and Chaldean Christians as reasons for joining the unit ... She joined four months ago, inspired by the memory of Sayfo, in which Ottoman authorities are said to have killed tens of thousands of Christians in Turkey and Iran ... ....

Syria's Assyrians: 'No one helped us'

Edit Al Jazeera 01 Mar 2015
"Someone who couldn't speak Arabic properly answered the phone and said 'we are the Islamic State' and then hung up," said Youkhana who fled his village,Tal Jazeera, two years ago to settle in Lebanon ... This is all we're asking for." ... RELATED ... RELATED ... Referred to by Assyrians as "Sayfo", between 250,000 and 300,000 people were killed, according to research conducted by David Gaunt, a history professor at Sodertorn University in Sweden ... ....

December 2014-January 2015 Edition of The Middle East in London Hits Newsstands (University of London)

Edit noodls 03 Dec 2014
(Source ... 3 December 2014 ... In a different vein, Omar Sayfo examines the evolution of Arab animation and the ongoing attempts for countries to provide alternatives to Walt Disney and other global animation giants. Drawing on examples throughout the region, Sayfo demonstrates how animation production has become integrated into national policies and used to propagate political agendas ... Many congratulations!. distributed by ... (noodl. 26122599) ....
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