Kurds

Turkish invasion into Syria 'could be imminent,' US fears

The officials cited a significant Turkish military buildup near Kobani, a Kurdish-majority city on the Syria-Turkey border.

Turkey moves to isolate the Kurds in Syria, and prepares a way for new attacks

The main group in Ankara's cross-hairs is the Syrian Democratic Forces, or SDF, which was formed in 2015 with US backing.

Kurds and HTS: Tensions rise in Syria’s fragile new government

Remnants of Syria’s governance left by the old regime are welcoming new leaders.

By NATHAN KLABIN/THE MEDIA LINE
13/12/2024

Hezbollah weakened: Ripple effects reshape Middle East geopolitics

Kurdish territories face new threats as Hezbollah’s power wanes and regional tensions grow.

By LOQMAN RADPEY
11/12/2024

Is Turkey set to become the new regional power instead of Iran?

When peace is obtained between Armenia, Turkey, and Azerbaijan, this will be another blow for Iran.

Kurdish political activist from Syria: 'We need Israel’s political backing'

"This is a critical moment. If we don’t act, jihadist forces supported by Iran and Turkey will continue to gain strength."

09/12/2024
Iraqi Kurds wave flags of Iraqi Kurdistan during a demonstration

Amid toppling of Assad, Kurds in Syria appeal to Israel for help

This comes as the regime of former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was crumbling, and the country was taken over by Islamist rebels. 

09/12/2024
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