From his muddy outpost on the front line in North Iraq, Grim can see the black flag of the Islamic State snapping in the wind just 500 metres away.
The 52-year-old Boston native – who several months ago found his way to a peshmerga base south of Kirkuk – sits in a crude breeze-block shelter, surrounded by mud and dirt, gunfire crackling in the background.
The movement is called Zionism, and its motive was to create a new Jewish national state in Palestine. In the Judaism religion, Palestine is considered to be their original homeland. Obviously, the supporters of this idea created this movement in an attempt to make this happen.
