Turkey-backed rebel group refuses to attack Kurdish towns
The Descendants of Saladin Brigade has decided not to participate in the coming offensive against Afrin city. The brigade is allied to the ...
Showing posts with label Kurds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kurds. Show all posts
Syrian Kurds call on international community to stop Turkish attacks
Kurdish officials have called on the international coalition to stop Turkey’s military operation against Rojava-Northern Syria. The Syri...
Kurdish police backs SDF forces in Raqqa operation
Hundreds of Kurdish security police forces on Friday arrived in the town of Ayn Issa from the Hassakah province to back up the Syrian Democ...
Kurdish YPG fighters repel ISIS attack on Syrian gas facility
Kurdish fighters of the People’s Protection Units (YPG) on Friday repelled an attack by Islamic State’s (ISIS) jihadists on a gas facilit...
Trump agrees to arm Syrian Kurds despite Turkey’s objection
The Trump administration announced Tuesday it will arm Syria’s Kurdish fighters “as necessary” to recapture the key ISIS stronghold of Ra...
Erdogan calls US decision to arm Syrian Kurds ‘mistake’, urges Trump to reverse the decision
Kurdish fighters of the YPG [leading SDF member] in Afrin bid farewell to comrades killed during clashes against ISIS. Photo: ARA News ...
Nine foreign volunteers that fought ISIS arrested by KRG security force
Foreign YPG volunteers seen in the vicinity of Jarablus. Photo: ARA News
Erdogan hopeful for breakthrough in dispute on arming Kurds
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed hope on Friday that his upcoming visit to Washington will constitute a new “milestone” ...
Syrian rebels kill 7 in shelling of Kurdish neighborhood in Aleppo
By VICE News and Reuters June 18, 2016 | 3:35 pm At least seven people died in rebel shelling of a neighborhood of the Syr...
Outgoing UK PM Cameron praises Kurdish forces, considers using hospital to help Kurds
QAMISHLI – In his final appearance before the UK parliament as Prime Minister, David Cameron on Wednesday praised the Kurds in Iraq and Syr...
ISIS recruiting dozens of local Arabs to fight SDF north Syria
MANBIJ – The radical group of Islamic State (ISIS) has recruited dozens of young men from the Arab community in the city of Manbij north of...
US: We will back Kurdish YPG forces despite Turkey’s concerns
Kurdish fighters of the YPJ and YPG. File photo KOBANE – The United States will continue to work with Kurdish forces of the People’s P...
Syria Islamists renew shelling on Kurdish district in Aleppo, civilian casualties reported
ALEPPO – On Saturday, Syrian Islamist factions renewed their bombardment on the Kurdish district of Sheikh Maqsoud in Aleppo city, causing ...
Kurds refuse any concessions to the Syrian government in Qamishlo
Kurdish fighters seize control of Allaya prison after clashes with Syrian regime forces in Qamishlo. Photo: ARA News QAMISHLO – Kurdish...
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