Kurds

Syria: Ras al-Ayn residents protest against Turkish operation

Oct 07, 2019 06:49

Demonstrators picketed the US International Coalition Base near the village of Tel Arqam in northern Syria on Sunday over fears of a Turkish offensive on Kurdish-controlled territory.
Turkey sends military reinforcement to its border with Syria: Anadolu

Oct 06, 2019 08:43

Nine trucks loaded with armored vehicles and one bus carrying military personnel had been sent to the border district of Akcakale, located in the Southeastern Province of Sanliurfa, Turkey's state-owned Anadolu Agency said late on Saturday (October 5).
US continues to support SDF with delivery of new truckloads of weapons

Oct 04, 2019 07:24

The United States' support for Kurdish-led militants from the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the Arab country continues with the latest delivery of dozens of truckloads of weapons and military equipment.
US-backed SDF militants abduct 100s of civilians in northeastern Syria

Sep 29, 2019 17:08

Kurdish-led militants from the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have reportedly kidnapped hundreds of people in Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah, as the terrorists continue to perpetrate criminal and abusive practices against ordinary citizens in areas under their control.
Two Turkish soldiers killed by IED in northern Iraq

Sep 24, 2019 12:11

Turkey’s Defense Ministry has announced that two of its soldiers were killed in an attack in northern Iraq by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).
US sent 30,000 trucks of arms to Kurds in northern Syria: Erdogan

Sep 08, 2019 06:10

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has again lambasted the United States for its offering of unwavering support to Kurds in northern Syria, saying Washington has been overgenerous to the Kurdish militants in the region.
Washington-backed Kurdish militants voice support for US-Turkey ‘safe zone’ in northern Syria

Aug 24, 2019 14:14

US-backed Kurdish militants operating in northern Syria have expressed their support for a so-called safe zone plan in the area.
Turkish police welcome pro-Kurdish protesters with water cannon

Aug 22, 2019 06:07

Turkish police have dispersed scores of people who tried to stage a protest against the sacking of three Kurdish mayors after they won large majorities in March local elections.
Turkey 'neutralizes' high-ranking PKK militant in northern Iraq

Jul 07, 2019 16:35

Turkish military forces have killed a high-ranking member of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group during a counter-terrorism operation in Iraq’s northern semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.
Turkey slams UN over signing deal with US-backed SDF militants in Syria

Jul 03, 2019 06:59

Turkey has strongly condemned the United Nations for signing an agreement over the weekend with the US-sponsored and Kurdish-led militants of the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which Ankara views as terrorists.