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Tag Archives: SDF
UK government set to abandon Kurdish anti-terror allies to please Turkey
Daesh (Isis/Isil) has been fatally weakened if not defeated, thanks largely to the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). In recent years, those same forces have received limited UK and US military support in the fight against Daesh. But now, there … Continue reading
‘BurqaGate’: the hypocrisy of Boris Johnson exposed
Former UK foreign secretary Boris Johnson is facing a possible inquiry into an article that compared women wearing burqas and niqabs with “letterboxes” and ‘bank robbers’. But this intervention by Johnson was all about internal Conservative politics and promoting his … Continue reading
Posted in Government, no category, Resistance, War
Tagged ISIS, Kurds, Rojava, SDF, Turkey, YPG, YPJ
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Shocking videos emerge of alleged war crimes by a UK-armed NATO ally
Not one but two shocking videos have emerged of what could be described as alleged war crimes by Turkey – a NATO member armed by the UK. WARNING: This article contains very disturbing scenes which may not be suitable for everyone and … Continue reading
Key NATO member accused of slaughtering innocent people [distressing images]
Since 19 January, a key NATO member has been relentlessly bombing cities, towns and villages, reportedly killing men, women and children. The victims are Kurds. The perpetrator is Turkey. And the place is Afrin province, a largely Kurdish area of … Continue reading
British jet fighters aiding Kurdish forces in Syria may impact on UK trial of ‘anti-terrorist fighter’
The British government is now deploying Tornado fighter jets to directly assist anti-terrorist ground forces in northern Syria. In the US, meanwhile, Donald Trump has signed an order to arm those same forces. And both of these developments could directly influence the … Continue reading
The UK trial of this ‘anti-terrorist fighter’ could see even journalists criminalised
Bristolian Josh Walker faces terrorism charges, even though he has allegedly fought against terrorism. And his case could affect not only others like him, but also journalists and researchers. After his return from Syria, police told Walker that he faces charges under Section 58 … Continue reading
Posted in no category, Resistance, War
Tagged Kurds, SDF, Syria, Terrorism Act, Turkey, US Special Forces, YPG
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US condemns Turkey for its bombing of Coalition partners fighting ISIS
After NATO member Turkey bombed anti-terrorist ground forces in Syria and Iraq on 25 April, the US Department of State released a statement of condemnation. This was a public dressing down. But so far, it appears to have had little impact. To read more … Continue reading
Theresa May’s friend just did ISIS a huge favour by bombing their opponents
In the early hours of 25 April 2017, Turkish jet fighters reportedly bombed the headquarters of the front-line troops fighting Daesh (Isis/Isil). This came only weeks after the latest arms deal secured by British Prime Minister Theresa May with Turkey’s … Continue reading
Posted in Government, no category, War
Tagged arms sypplies, Erdogan, fighter jets, Iraq, PKK, SDF, Syria, Turkey, YPG
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Yazidis and Syrian Kurds and their allies under attack by Turkey and its proxies
The last 36 hours have seen major developments in the Middle East in defiance of directives issued by British and US-led Coalition forces. Turkish militias are attacking anti-Daesh (Isis/Isil) units near the Syrian city of Manbij. And at the same … Continue reading
As Trump dithers, Turkey issues ultimatum to anti-ISIS fighters in Syria
Kurdish-led militias fighting Daesh (Isis/Isil) in northern Syria have provided details this week of new attacks on villages which they had previously liberated from jihadi forces. But these attacks didn’t come from Daesh. They came from Turkey. And as Donald Trump dithers … Continue reading