People Under Threat: Kurds. The Kurds are an ethnic Iranian group who have historically inhabited the mountainous areas to the south of Caucasus (Northern Zagros and Eastern Taurus mountain ranges), a geographical area American military officials have excellent ties with the Kurdish with a fighter from the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) at the site of The threat from within: Erbil attack exposes radicalization in Kurdistan in the deprived areas in our cities and towns, there are still people, especially youth, BEIRUT Now the Daesh group's "caliphate" has fallen, the hard-won limited autonomy of Syria's Kurds will be left in peril if their key US ally goes ahead with its announced pullout.On Saturday, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces announced the end of the proto-state that the Sunni Arab extremist group declared across large parts of Syria and neighbouring Iraq in 2014. More so than a military threat, the Syrian Kurdish experiment in "democratic "But people here are owed an explanation regarding the security Party leaders and non-party people alike are adamant that the mukhabarat have In some cases informants have been well known to the Kurdish communities and extracted through torture supplemented threats against family members. Kurds threaten dark days for Turkey if Kobane falls to the border in order to help the people under siege across the border in Kobane, Syria. With the Kurdish identity and culture under threat from ISIL, the perceived Kurdishness of Zoroastrianism adds to its appeal. All Kurds are nationalists and we take pride in our heritage, so of course the Kurdish nature of the religion influenced my decision to convert, says Shwan Rahman, a recent convert to Zoroastrianism. Trump Pivots on Turkey Economic Threats to Protect U.S. Kurdish "He's trying to convey to the American people that he's made the right Turkey has long threatened an attack on the Kurdish fighters in reported Wednesday that people were fleeing the border town of Tal Aad. "The Kurds have been caught between a Syrian rock and a Turkish hard place," Syria expert Fabrice Balanche said. Kurdish fighters have spearheaded the fight against ISIS since late 2014, but In other words, he wants to oust the Kurds from their Syrian statelet. The main Kurdish force, called the People's Protection Units, or YPG, The Kurds - fighting alongside several local Arab militias under the banner of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) alliance, and helped US-led coalition air strikes, weapons and advisers - then More recently, in June the leaders of the pro-Kurdish People's Democracy to this threat with increased force, deploying some 300,000 troops in the southeast It exists in Rojava, under threat from the KDP. Reply. A new reply to this comment has been posted. Load? J. Von Hettlingen Mar 14, 2017. Bernard-Henri Lévy's "address to the Kurdish nation" comes short of a solemn declaration of Kurdish indepedence. He points out similarities the Kurds share with the Jews. Both are among the world's most ancient peoples and form their own distinctive community, The war in Syria and Iraq has thrust the Kurds into the spotlight and highlighted again the divisions and alliances between the many factions Iraqi Kurdish supporters of the PKK demonstrate Forty-four survivors of the 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris wrote in a letter published Le Parisien to defend the Kurds in Syria against Turkish forces. Declaring their support and The Kurds are one of the indigenous peoples of the Mesopotamian of vengeance on the Kurds that included the chemical attack on Halabja. Since defending northern Syria from the Islamic State, Kurdish people have established an egalitarian society where women are equal, Mazloum led the People's Protection Units, or Y.P.G. A militia then made up of In the nineteen-seventies, as Turkey tried to quash Kurdish identity, was probably worse at terror and more of a terrorist threat than ISIS. The Kurds have been a reliable partner for the United States. Attack that Turkey launched Wednesday against Kurdish forces in the area the America has a long-standing relationship with the Kurdish people, despite a Despite this, they have strategically negotiated with Russia, Assad, the U.S., and at one point even Turkey, who the Kurds assisted in moving an Ottoman tomb that was under threat inside Syria. The Kurds in Syria have approached the situation pragmatically, which has helped them succeed. Inside Turkey's revived war against the Kurds. 'All Our Young People Have Gone to the Mountains' State is believed to have been behind the Suruc bombing, the PKK has blamed Turkish officials for collusion in the attack. In May 2017, Trump angered Turkey after he approved a plan to arm the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) the dominate Turkey claims such a massive population transfer will lead to the defeat of the Kurdish militia, People's Protection Units, which it falsely labels The Kurds are a bigger danger to themselves than their enemies. The disharmony among the Kurds will help the plan of the enemy to materialize. Even in the future, the dangers that will face us (CNN) Hundreds of people living in northern Syria near the Turkish border are fleeing, herding their loved ones and running from an MOSCOW, November 26. /TASS/. The Syrian Kurds lost enthusiasm for efforts to resolve the situation in northeastern Syria in accordance with a Russian-Turkish memorandum as soon as US troops The semi-autonomous area that they've managed to carve out of northeastern Syriawill indeed come under threat should the U.S. Withdraw. The Syrian Kurds fear a repeat of Afrin, where Turkish forces invaded and drove out Syrian Kurds last year. all accounts, at least from the Kurdish side, this has led to forced displacement The long-persecuted Kurdish people live in mountainous regions And Turkey is clearly taking the opportunity to attack the YPG and SDF 17.47 A Turkish military helicopter would have been shot down in the north-east of Syria in circumstances yet to be verified. This was reported the Kurdish-Syrian forces, which showed photos of the aircraft's plates. The killing was to take place in the area of Ayn Issa, between Raqqa and the border with Turkey. The Kurds claim to have hit him with machine gun bursts. No news on the fate of the crew, no We cannot sit while Turkey launches a brutal attack on Kurdish communities. UN reports show that 70,000 people have already been Turkish forces pushed deeper into northeastern Syria on Friday, the third of a humanitarian crisis, with nearly a half-million people at risk near SDF spokesman Kino Gabriel makes last minute plea to Western allies as Turkish troops mass at the Syrian border. Religious pluralism, rights, and the state in Kurdistan Kurdistan is a place dripping in desperate economic straits, many people representing diverse collective ranks felt under threat various members of the community or their families. In particular, the PKK, the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) (a left-wing Turkey continues to threaten assaults on other Kurdish-held areas inside Syria,
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