Strengthening relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurdistan
Israel has a strong and special relationship with the Kurds, which extends to recent times when the Kurdistan Regional Government undertook a referendum to become independent.
IRAQI KURDS celebrate a festival marking the first day of spring, in the town of Akra, in Iraqi Kurdistan, in March. (photo credit: ARI JALAL / REUTERS)ByHOGR TARKHANIUpdated: