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Dome of the rock and wailing wall in Jerusalem, Israel
Rebel fighters inspecting the wreckage of a Syrian army helicopter after Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)'s fighters allegedly destroyed it when they left the Meng Military Airport, Aleppo, March 1, 2014 (MOHAMMED AL-KHATIEB/AFP/Getty Images)
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Rebel fighters inspecting the wreckage of a Syrian army helicopter after Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)'s fighters allegedly destroyed it when they left the Meng Military Airport, Aleppo, March 1, 2014 (MOHAMMED AL-KHATIEB/AFP/Getty Images)
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Aymenn Jaweed al-Tamimi
Shillman-Ginsburg Fellow, Middle East Forum
Aymenn Jaweed al-Tamimi
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Egyptian soldiers are seen standing guard in military vehicles in Cairo's Tahrir square on January 26, 2014 the day after thousands of demonstrators protested in the square. (AHMED TARANH/AFP/Getty Images)
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Egyptian soldiers are seen standing guard in military vehicles in Cairo's Tahrir square on January 26, 2014 the day after thousands of demonstrators protested in the square. (AHMED TARANH/AFP/Getty Images)
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Samuel Tadros
Former Senior Fellow
Samuel Tadros
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Newly Completed Israeli Submarine INS Rahav, ThyssenKrupp Shipyard, Kiel, Germany, April 25, 2013 (Carsten Rehder/AFP/Getty Images)
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Newly Completed Israeli Submarine INS Rahav, ThyssenKrupp Shipyard, Kiel, Germany, April 25, 2013 (Carsten Rehder/AFP/Getty Images)
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Seth Cropsey
President, Yorktown Institute
Seth Cropsey
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