NATO has already been hit by Turkey's military operation against Kurdish Syria, and President Donald Trump's lack of enthusiasm for the organization... ..…

The dissolution of partnership, reconstructed here through more pained Syria's Kurds and Americans. ... in northeastern Syria, Kurdish-led force sent spies who watched the house, determined how many rooms it had and. ..…

The dissolution of partnership, reconstructed here through more pained Syria's Kurds and Americans. ... in northeastern Syria, Kurdish-led force sent spies who watched the house, determined how many rooms it had and. ..…

Erdogan added Turkey had paid heavy price fighting terrorism, including in his list of foes YPG - Kurdish Syria. ..…

Of course, in Middle East, there is Palestinian Israel, and among Palestinian populations Jordan and Lebanon, and Kurdish Syria, Turkey, and Iraq. ..…

Syria's population of 22 million includes Arab, Kurdish, Assyrian, Armenian, Turkoman and Circassian nationalities and Sunni, Alawi, Shia, Druze, Yazidi, and Christian religious sects. Turkish ruling class fears having armed units of Kurds Syria, because Turkish army is waging..…

rough estimate found the  CIA Factbook sets Kurdish population at 14.5 Turkey, Iran, about 5 to Iraq and less than Syria. ... Today, disagreements over prospects for Kurdish Syria or Iraqi Kurds relations with Turkish government have fostered tensions that have..…

Located near Syrian dam on River Euphrates and 40km from Raqqa, it offers Moscow complete control of Syria including Kurdish regions of the northeast and Syrian- Iraqi border, excepting only the large US garrison at Tanf. ... Having appealed to Moscow and Damascus to halt Turkish..…

By politicians seeking to further their own in the, Kurdish Syria, as Iraq, has long been stuck between Ocallan's armed militia, Turkish government and their own authoritarian leaders —  used and abused, my research finds, Mideast.. ..…

in National Guard who served Kurdish forces Syria said that President Trump's decision to pull troops from the country was immoral and un- American... ... Trump said Thursday that Turkish and Kurdish forces have agreed to ceasefire that includes Kurdish forces..…

Kurdish Syria is small portion of territory, known as Kurdistan, that includes parts of Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Iran. ... Internal cleavages in Syria's Kurdish community undermine Rojava project, the perpetual jockeying for power between Kurdish clans and the..…

It would require United States to understand the various tribal and regional dynamics between Kurdish communities throughout Mideast and would also mean that any Kurdish state would have to be cleaved from Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran. ... Plus, Turkey's as NATO partner meant..…

Syrian Army entered the town of Tel Tamer northeastern Syria, on Monday, soon after the government of President Bashar al- Assad forged alliance with Kurdish forces that control the region.. ... Late Sunday, Syrian Democratic Forces, had struck deal with Assad government that would allow..…

TEHRAN - Syrian government troops have entered at least four Kurdish-held towns after Damascus government sent its troops to confront Turkish Army and Ankara-backed militants that carrying out operation against Kurdish militias Northern Syria.. ... Ahmed Suleiman, member of..…

BEIRUT, Lebanon — The Kurdish Syria on Sunday announced deal with Damascus on Syrian troop deployment near the border with Turkey to confront Ankara's offensive... ... Special Forces serving alongside Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces Syria told Fox News on..…

TEHRAN - The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces announced that Turkish attack Northern Syria had revived ISIL .. ... TEHRAN - The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces announced that Turkish attack Northern Syria had revived ISIL ...  ... ..…

Erdogan's comments came four days after Turkish military forces and Turkish-backed militants launched invasion of northeast  Syria in declared attempt to push Kurdish militants from People's Protection Units away from border areas.. ... It had also entered the headquarters of General..…

Erdogan plans the displacement of many tens of thousands of Kurds and the ethnic engineering of Syrian Arab against Kurdish state.. Erdogan regime fears that the consolidation of Kurdish state Syria, Rojava, would encourage similar movements amongst Kurds Turkey.. ..…

TEHRAN - Five ISIL Takfiri terrorists broke out of Northeast Syria on Friday media in Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces announced.. ... On Thursday, Kurdish official warned that ISIL detainees could break out of detention as security forces confront Turkish Northern..…

Syrian Arab and Kurdish civilians Tall Tamr Syria's northeastern province of Hasakah, after fleeing Turkish on the northeastern towns along Turkish on October 10, 2019.. ... Separately, at least three civilians lost their lives and nine more sustained injuries on Friday, when vehicle..…

Kurdish Syria is small portion of territory, known as Kurdistan, that includes parts of Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Iran. ... Internal cleavages Syria's Kurdish community undermine Rojava project, the perpetual jockeying for power between Kurdish clans and the struggle for..…

Turkish government has been claiming that People's Protection Units, the main force of Kurdish Syria, is sub-group of Kurdistan Workers Party... ... Turkish government has been claiming that People's Protection Units, the main force of Kurdish Syria, is sub-group of..…

U.N refugee agency says tens of thousands of civilians Syria are on the move to escape the fighting and seek amid Turkish into the area.. Kurdish Hawar news agency said Thursday's attack on the road leading to the town of Tal Abyad killed three people and wounded several others.. ..…

Turkish Forces Cross Border Into Northern Syria, Hit Kurdish Areas . Just days after President Trump agreed to remove American forces from the scene, Turkish forces are entering northern Syria and Kurdish forces say they ar ready for war. . · Thursday, October 10, 2019 ·..…

' Israel is prepared to extend humanitarian assistance to Kurdish people, says Netanyahu... ... Israel condemns Turkish of Kurdish areas Syria and warns against the ethnic cleansing of Kurds by Turkey and its proxies, declared Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on..…

During Cold War Soviet Union and its ally, Syria, supported PKK, and Kurdish groups, with view to weakening Turkey and NATO.. ... The PYD is handling Kurdish Affairs for Assad. Free elections in Kurdish controlled areas will pro-American groups like Kurdistan National..…

Motivated largely by the aim of containing Syrian Kurdish, Turkey already has troops on the ground across arc of northwestern Syria, the stronghold of anti- Damascus rebels.. ... SDF is still holding 5,000 IS fighters of Syrian and Iraqi and further 1,000 foreigners from more than 55..…

Turkey has already carried out two cross-border offensives into Syria, including one in 2018 that saw it and allied Syria rebels overrun the majority Kurdish Afrin enclave in the northwest. . ... The following day, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirms that Turkish action against..…

., Syria and to forcibly resettle some of the million refugees. Erdogan regime fears that the consolidation of Kurdish state Syria would encourage similar movements amongst Kurds Turkey. ... The CWI has always argued that reliance on imperialism, such and Kurdish..…

Kobani says he left P.K.K to return to Syria after the war broke out in 2011 to organize forces to protect Kurdish communities. ..…

That announcement was met by Senate resolution against US abandonment of America's Kurdish allies in northeastern Syria.  1000 US troops remain there.  ... Turkey has declared its intention to resettle millions of Syrian Arab refugees now Turkey into Kurdish northeastern..…

Those two posts on Turkish border are not located Kurdish territory. ... Neither are Turkish forces seen to be preparing to attack Kurdish towns Syria. ..…

Kurdish militia forces have been controlling areas Syria order to force Damascus to recognize federal rule or autonomy for Kurds Syria.. In 2018, Kurdish forces lost Afrin enclave in the countryside of Aleppo Syria to Turkey-backed rebels.. ..…

WASHINGTON — In major shift United States military Syria, White House said on Sunday that President Trump had given his endorsement for Turkish military operation that would sweep away American-backed Kurdish forces near Syria.. But Kurdish fighters, or S.D.F., have..…

Turkey has long considered Kurdish Syria to be insurgency, despite United States providing military and financial aid to the in its fight against ISIS, Islamic State militant group. ... One of the main issues in the phone call between the world leaders concerned the roughly 2,000..…

o the safe zone and corridor, Turkey has demanded that United States end their alliance with Kurdish militias Syria, YPG and SDF. Rather United States has continued to support Kurdish militias since 2015, even assisting in name change from YPG to SDF to disassociate them from..…

Most recently, to have taken off from US-controlled base in Kurdish of Syria and attacked Iraqi territory. ..…

BEIRUT — official with Kurdish-led force Syria says the minority is not represented on the committee that will be in charge of drafting new constitution.. ... Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen told Al-Jazeera TV that it's important for me to emphasize that of course also..…

A general view of the Kurdish city of Rojava, northeastern Syria, in 2014. ... Kurdish soldiers bringing a blindfolded Indonesian man suspected of ISIS membership to a security center in Kobani, Syria, July 21, 2017. ..…

Turkey presses Syria offensive as rockets hit border town 10 said killed in initial strikes as Turkish military bears down on Kurdish-controlled Afrin Syria's north. January 21, 2018, 1 31 am 72 Turkish jets pound Kurdish new Syria offensive. ..…

France and United States are encouraging rapprochement between Syria's two feuding Kurdish political blocs, Democratic Union Party and Kurdish National Council. ... Pending major shift in northeast Syria, piecemeal defections from Kurdish National Council to the..…

Concern about Kurdish Syria is growing amid fears of Turkish, the return of Syrian to the north, the escalation of Kurdish- Kurdish conflict and potential direct confrontation. ... KNC delegation included leaders of three parties Abdul Karim Mohammed, a member of the bureau..…

About third have returned to Germany, to have died, and the rest are thought still to be Iraq and Syria, these officials say.. Thousands of Islamic State members, including hundreds of foreigners and women and children, being held by Kurdish-led authorities Syria.. ..…

Source stonisi gr The love story between Roukia and Mohammed, both Kurdish refugees from Syria, provides in the bitterness that looms over the refugee crisis.. ... Operation Olive Branch., and has Syrian Arab and Turkmen Militias as allies on Kurdish Afrin District, north of..…

number of Germans have already faced Iraq, and the situation is more Syria. Yazidis are a  Kurdish-speaking minority with unique monotheistic religion and roots Syria, Iraq and Turkey. ..…

Le Drian said there were some 400-450 French nationals held Kurdish-controlled Syria, including children, and further 100 fighting in Idlib of Syria.. With no recognised legal system in the Kurdish Syrian areas, Western countries have not opposed the transfer of some..…

The grandparents of two children stranded with their French at Kurdish-held Syria filed lawsuit at Europe's top rights court Monday over France's refusal to allow them home, .. ..…

Trump Claus brings weapons to Syria and Yemen, resulting in bloodbath who's next .. ... Kurdish faction Syria who mocks Turkish President Erdoğan until he abandons him, unarmed, to his fate .. ..…

We lost thousands in the war, many of whom died to capture these people, complained the minister of Kurdish Syria, Abel Karim Omar, in interview with DER SPIEGEL several months ago.. ..…

Thus, for all practical purposes, it appears the withdrawal of American troops from Syria will be limited to Kurdish-occupied Arab-majority towns of Manbij and Kobani in northern Syria in order to address the concerns of Washington’s NATO-ally Turkey pertaining to the presence of..…

     [54]Turak, “Turkey Will Attack Kurdish Fighters in Syria Regardless of U.S. ...      [55]Turak, “Turkey Will Attack Kurdish Fighters in Syria Regardless of U.S. ..…

Turkey views the Kurdish militias in Syria as affiliates of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party—a Kurdish nationalist group known as the PKK that is responsible for a decades-long insurgency in Turkey. ... Turkish forces already invaded and expelled Kurdish fighters from..…

The regions being administered by Kurds Syria include Kurdish-majority Qamishli and al-Hasakah northeastern Syria along the border with Iraq, and Arab-majority towns of Manbij to the west of Euphrates River Syria and Kobani to the east of Euphrates River along Turkish border.. ..…

If the compass, is anti- Americanism above anything else, the Turkish left will be useful for Erdogan's anti-Kurdish Syria as long as it contradicts Washington's stance.. ..…

Such was the case with the Democratic Federation of Northern Syria or Rojava with its large Kurdish population. ... Assad offered the PYD the chance to consolidate political control over Kurdish Syria, and in return this organization rejected the cause of the Syrian rebels..…

earlier, Trump's John Bolton added new condition to the US withdrawal, saying Turkey must agree to protect US-backed Kurdish People's Protection Units Syria. ... Turkish-backed Syrian militants stand with their weapons in Manbij, Syria, December Kurdish forces, have..…

During the period, Syrian Kurdish political actors, PYD and KNC, boycotted Sochi Conference Russia, called Syrian National Dialogue Congress, order to advance peace negotiations Syria at the end of January. ..…

The high-ranking US officials had to make do with meeting Ibrahim Kalin, while Erdogan used parliament to rebuff any American proposals for US-backed Kurdish group to play Syria after the US withdrawal.. ... Erdogan then announced that his army will very soon mobilize to eliminate..…

President Assad might seize the opportunity to accept Kurds to enter the city of Manbij, Kurdish Syria. On these grounds Syria might want to initiate negotiations with Turkey, Iraq and Iran to establish within the borders of Syria and Iraq, some kind of Kurdish..…

author and Middle East expert analyzes the consequences after Turkey's of Kurdish Syria... ..…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later hit back at Erdogan, issuing blistering criticism of Turkey's of Cyprus and Turkish of Kurdish and Kurds in neighboring Syria... ... In the wake of the announcement, Erdogan on Friday vowed to drive out US-backed Kurdish militia and..…

Erdogan ca not distinguish between Kurdistan Workers Party, long enemy of Turkey, from Kurdish Protection Units, group busy defending Kurdish rights in parts of Iraq and Syria. ... He considers Kurdish YPG militia terror group, despite the fact they fought-and-died to..…

United States has been working with Kurdish Syria, People's Protection Units, to mount assault on Islamic State of Raqqa, despite strong objections from Turkey and President Erdoğan. ..…

The Peoples Protection Units is Kurdish Syria that is regarded as battlefield ally by United States. ..…

More with Asayish fighters martyrs, Syrian Kurdish official told Reuters.. Kurdish groups and their allies aim to finalize plans within six months for autonomous Syria, pressing ahead despite the objections of foreign governments. ..…

in Kurdish-controlled of Rmeilan on Wednesday discussed 'Democratic Federal System for Rojava Northern Syria, and ended with decision to make the announcement at news conference on Thursday, it adds.. ... In Syria's, Kurdish fighters have emerged as the most effective..…