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14 Aug 2016, 7:23 am by Ariane Tabatabai, Dina Esfandiary
That ISIS was planning such a spectacular attack on Iranian soil was no surprise: the group put Iran on its top 3 list of targets, alongside France and the US. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 12:29 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
Agence France-Presse reports that Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu stated, “We are categorically against the YPG and PYD, who oppress the Kurds, sitting at the table. [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 8:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
French President Emmanuel Macron also called Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to reiterate France’s commitment to the JCPOA. [read post]
16 May 2016, 2:11 pm by Alex R. McQuade
As the fighting between Turkish soldiers and Kurds continues, a new video surfaced online that allegedly depicts a PKK militant “downing a Cobra attack helicopter with a man-portable air-defense system--or MANPADS--in the mountains of southeastern Turkey. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 7:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
France called yesterday for an emergency meeting of the U.N. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 1:57 am by Seán Binder
While indicating they could approve the transfer, several members have expressed concerns over Turkish incursions on Greek and Cypriot airspace and strikes on Kurds in Syria. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 8:34 am by Jenna Consigli
Though, the Kurds face an uncertain operating environment and overstretched prisons. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 12:08 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
In case you need some help wrapping your head around this, it’s worth taking another look at this Times explainer from August: “Why Turkey is fighting the Kurds who are fighting ISIS. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 11:15 am by Elina Saxena
In neighboring France, President François Hollande dropped his proposal to amend the French constitution, stating that “parts of the opposition have been hostile to any revision of the constitution. [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 12:08 pm by Elina Saxena
” Turkey has also expressed anger over the U.S. refusal to designate Syrian Kurds as terrorists. [read post]
23 Sep 2016, 12:38 pm by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
-backed YPG Kurds operating within Syria as affiliated with the Kurdish PKK in Turkey, which Ankara considers to be a terrorist organization. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 12:26 pm by Quinta Jurecic
The Post examines how the Turkish government’s continuing crackdown has targeted Kurds. [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 12:01 pm by Jordan Brunner
France has called for an emergency meeting of the U.N. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 11:49 am by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
The new front opened by the Kurds in the north focuses on capturing the town of Bashiqa, the Wall Street Journal notes. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 12:39 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Quinta Jurecic
France’s President Francois Hollande delivered a speech on Tuesday urging both Turkey and Kurdish forces to avoid exacerbating the bloodshed in Syria and work instead to defeat the Islamic State. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 10:36 am by Sebastian Brady
On the ground, Syrian Kurds continue to push ISIS away from the Syrian town of Kobani, Al Arabiya reports. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 11:48 am by Cody Poplin
Salih explains why the Kurds keep calling on Washington to authorize more strikes against ISIS. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 8:05 am
” But while it is true that Britain and France took the lead in the Libya air campaign, non-American forces such as the Kurds, Iraqi government forces, and others are doing the lion’s share of the fighting against ISIS too. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 9:19 am by Tara Hofbauer
Members of the Iraqi Parliament met today to form a new government, but after Sunnis and Kurds left during a recess, there were not enough representatives to reach a quorum. [read post]