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Militants of Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)

Kurdish Militants Vow to Keep Fighting Turkish Forces in Afrin

Kurdish militants vowed to continue resisting Turkish aggression in Syria’s northern region of Afrin. In a statement released on Monday, the political affiliate of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) declared that “our people will not allow [Turkish President Recep Tayyip] Erdogan to implement his plan to dominate over northern Syria,” ...

March 20, 2018

Middle East

Popular Forces to Arrive in Afrin within Hours to Support Locals against Turkish Aggression

SANA’s reporter in Aleppo said on Monday that popular forces are to arrive in Afrin area soon to support locals in facing the aggression launched by the Turkish regime on the area since January 20th. The reporter said that the arrival of popular forces will strengthen the locals’ resilience and ...

February 19, 2018

World

“US Actions in Syria either Deliberate Provocation or Lack of Understanding”

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday accused Washington of stoking separatist sentiment among Syria’s Kurds, as Turkey pressed an offensive against US-backed Kurdish militia in northern Syria. “Washington has actively encouraged and continues to encourage separatist sentiments among Kurds,” Lavrov told reporters. “This is either a lack of understanding ...

January 22, 2018

Middle East

Iraq Top Court Declares Kurd Referendum Unconstitutional

Iraq’s supreme court on Monday declared that September’s referendum on independence in the autonomous Kurdish areas in the north of the country was unconstitutional. A statement said the court “rendered a decision declaring unconstitutional the referendum held on September 25, 2017 in Iraqi Kurdistan… and cancelling all the consequences and ...

November 20, 2017

Middle East

Turkish PM: Iraqi Army Takes Control of Turkey Border from Kurds

Turkish prime minister said on Tuesday that Iraqi government forces took control of the key border crossing with Turkey in the Iraqi Kurdistan region after weeks of tensions between Baghdad and Arbil. The border crossing “has been handed over to the central government” of Iraq, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim told ...

October 31, 2017

Middle East

Iranian Army Chief Maj. Gen. Mohammad Baqeri

Iran to Cancel All Measures Taken on Border with Kurdistan: Chief of Military Staff

Iran’s Chief of Military Staff Major General Mohammad Baqeri said that his country will cancel all measures imposed on the border with Iraqi Kurdistan. Baqeri added that had Kurdistan partition scheme been implemented, the whole country would have been involved a long attrition war. According to the Iranian Major General, ...

October 30, 2017

Middle East

Iraq’s Abadi: Government Thoroughly Following up Developments in Kurdistan

The Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar Abadi expressed, in a statement issued by his media office, concerns about the recent developments in Kurdistan. We are following up thoroughly the developments in Kurdistan, according to the statement which added that assaulting the media people’s and parties’ headquarters is harmful. Abadi called for ...

October 30, 2017

Middle East

Federal Iraqi Forces Peacefully Retake Kurdistan Borders after Deal with Iraqi Kurds

Federal Iraqi forces have peacefully taken control of all border crossings ringing the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) following an agreement with Kurdish authorities. A reported agreement between Baghdad and Erbil facilitated the peaceful handover of the border posts to the federal Iraqi forces. In a statement released on Friday, ...

October 28, 2017

Middle East

Abadi Says to Halt Operations in Northern Iraq for 24 Hours

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Friday announced “a halt to movements by the armed forces for 24 hours” in zones disputed by Baghdad and the autonomous Kurdish region. Abadi, who also heads the armed forces, said the pause aimed to “give the opportunity to a joint technical committee of ...

October 27, 2017

Middle East

Turkey Says Freezing Iraqi Kurd Vote is ‘Not Enough’

Turkey said on Thursday the Iraqi Kurdish offer for last month’s referendum on ‘independence’ to be frozen is “not enough,” instead urging the Arbil government to cancel the vote. “It is an important move that the northern Iraqi administration takes a step back but it is not enough. This referendum ...

October 26, 2017