Tag: Kurds
Turkey is preparing a ground attack on Syria – the Kurds fear that they will be left alone at Turkey’s mercy
Turkey’s ground attack on the Kurdish region of northern Syria may begin in the coming days. According to the Turkish media, the army has moved heavy equipment near the Syrian…
thousands of Kurds demonstrate against Turkish strikes
This Monday, November 28 marks the eighth day of the Turkish offensive in Syrian Kurdistan. Eight days of intense bombardment. A first assessment announces more than sixty dead and many…
Iran, Turkey: the Kurds, scapegoats of two regimes in crisis
A people caught between two fires. In the West, the Turkish bombs. To the east, Iranian kamikaze missiles and drones. In recent weeks, the Kurds have had to face attacks…
The Turkish army continues its bombardments against positions in Syria
The Turkish army continued Thursday, November 24 its air raids and artillery fire against localities and military positions of Kurdish forces and the regular Syrian army in Syria. Since Sunday,…
Amnesty: At least half of the dead in Iran are Baluchs and Kurds
The protests in Iran have been going on for over two months and at least 300 people have been killed, according to estimates by human rights organizations and the United…
Iran carries out new attacks in Iraqi Kurdistan
On the night of November 20-21, Iran again bombed Iranian Kurdish opposition groups based in neighboring Iraqi Kurdistan, following similar strikes last week. With our correspondent in Tehran, Siavosh Ghazi…
airstrike against the city of Kobane in Syria and Turkish threats
Kurdish forces in Syria accused the Turkish army of having carried out several aerial bombardments against the city of Kobané on Saturday November 19, a few days after Ankara designated…
Sweden’s Kristersson should hope that Turkey does not start demanding the surrender of the Kurds again, experts say
In Sweden, it is estimated that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will not bring up renditions today. That would be good news for Sweden, experts say in an interview with…
two Kurdish soldiers and a jihadist killed in clashes in al-Hol camp
Two Kurdish fighters and a jihadist were killed on the night of Wednesday September 7 to Thursday September 8 during fighting in the al-Hol camp. In northeast Syria, it is…
the Idleb region targeted by fifteen Russian air raids
The Russian air force on Monday carried out about fifteen raids against positions of jihadist groups in the province of Idleb, in northwestern Syria, reported the Syrian Observatory for Human…