Kobane
Turkey to boost security after suicide attack kills 32
Turkey to boost security after suicide attack kills 32
Another 100 people were injured in the bomb blast believed to have been carried out by Islamic State
21 Jul 2015
Islamic State: Kurds expel militants from key town of Kobane
Islamic State: Kurds expel militants from key town of Kobane
Celebratory gunfire echoed across the strategic border town as Kurdish forces raised their flag in victory
27 Jan 2015
ARMS ERROR: US 'sends weapons to Islamic State'
ARMS ERROR: US 'sends weapons to Islamic State'
Pentagon investigating whether weapons intended for Kurds accidentally ended up with Islamic State
22 Oct 2014
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TURKEY: battle of Kobane sparks protests
TURKEY: battle of Kobane sparks protests
Violent protests break out as Turkey hesitates over fight against jihadists in border town of Kobane
8 Oct 2014
YPJ: The Kurdish feminists fighting Islamic State
YPJ: The Kurdish feminists fighting Islamic State
All-female militia is protecting the Kurdish population from militants – as well as challenging gender roles
7 Oct 2014
