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>> the popular front for the liberation of palestine, the plfp, proudly claimed credit for the coordinated action. >> the arabs, not just palestinians, look at israel as an occupying force. its occupying arab land. and they dont believe that israel should be there. thats the basis of the conflict. >> there is a group from pflp on every plane to explain our problem, the palestinian problem, and to justify the way we are doing things to convince the world. >> to the palestinians, they thought they...

>> one of the reasons for the rise of contemporary international terrorism was the development of modern jet air transportation. these were nationally labeled containers of potential hostages at 35,000 feet. >> good evening. the middle east conflict boiled over today with four airplane hijackings, including one that was aborted at londons heathrow airport. >> today palestinian commandos took over a british airliner, the fourth successful hijacking in as many days. the jetliner was forced to land...

This is noam, one of our drivers from tel aviv, who i asked about the graffiti on this house near the settlements. >> anthony: so, what is price tagging? >> noam: if something happens in the settlement or some attack towards jews, kids from the settlements would come and have a price tag for every activity. so theyll come to a palestinian village like this and they will destroy cars. they will write on walls like this. it says, "against arabs, the state of israel is alive and death to the arabs....

Like provence, its like italy, and we say, no, its in jaffa. >> yotam: you like cochrin? >> anthony: i do. roasted tomatoes, okra? >> yotam: onion and mint. and thats all it is. and what they do a lot here is just char the hell out of it. so its like, it really is, its really smoky just from being in the pan over very high heat. >> yotam: its so good together. >> anthony: so generally speaking, who lives in this area? mostly arab, ethnically arab in this particular town? >> jakob: muslims, yes. ...

Now we are told there are just a handful of kurds left. and the people here believe the ultimate goal of this turkish offensive is to push the kurds out of this area completely some change the ethnic makeup of it forever. turkey has done little to alleviate their fears. as the kurds poured out of these areas, arabs have been passed in. syrian refugees who turkish authorities claim are originally from these areas. after more than eight years of civil war, this part of syria is full of stories of ...

In syria giving them piece of land and then while at the same time talking about serious territorial integrity or ethnic balance in syria how can you explain the fact that you favor one ethnic group which is linked to a p k k terrorist network the so-called kurds against all the arab non kurdish non-peak. the arabs the christians the turkoman all the others syria as they are coming to us telling us the oppression that they are living under under the vajpayee mr callan weve talked about some of t...

You explain the fact that you favor one ethnic group which is linked to a p.k. terrorist network the so-called kurds against all the arab kurdish non-peak. the arabs the christians the turkoman all the others serious they are coming to us telling us the oppression that they are living under under the vikings you must callant weve talked about some of the criticism of your actions especially from our allies but what you really want to stamp out is criticism at home isnt it on october the 10th you...

Turkey has done little to alleviate their fears as the kurds have poured out of these areas arabs have been bused in. syrian refugees who turkish authorities claim are originally from these areas. after more than eight years of civil war this part of syria is full of stories of people forcibly displaced. in the christian village of tal nasr we find more families from ras al ayin sheltering in the ruins of a destroyed church. will you try to go home, i ask these women. "theres no home to go to," ...

Kurdish. now, though, were told there are just a handful of kurds left. and the people here believe that the ultimate goal of this turkish offensive is to essentially push the kurds out of this area completely and change the ethnic makeup of it forever. >> turkey has done little to alleviate their fears as the kurds have poured out of these areas, arabs have been bussed in. syrian refugees who turkish authorities claim are originally from these areas. after more than eight years of civil war, th...

Leaving them with no one to rely on but themselves. >> reporter: shes saying its very difficult here because its very cold, especially at night. they dont have enough food. they dont have electricity tapped water is not good. camp organizers say there are 3,000 people living here now with more arriving every day. >> almost everyone in this camp is from the town and it used to be around 75% kurdish. now, though, we are told there are just a handful of kurds left and the people here believe the ul...