Original article by Al-Monitor, February 25, 2020 Turkey’s pressure campaign on Kurdish-controlled northeastern Syria took a fresh sinister turn this week when Turkish-backed Syrian rebel forces reportedly halted service at the Alok pumping station in the Turkish-occupied town of Ras al-Ain. The facility supplies water to approximately 460,000 people, including hundreds of thousands of internally […]
Original article by Kurdistan24, February 24, 2020 ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – The US-led anti-Islamic State Coalition on Wednesday airdropped military equipment in Syria’s eastern Deir al-Zor Province in support of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the media center of the Kurdish-led forces said on Sunday. “This support comes within the framework of the joint work […]
“What remains now of Rojava, created in 2014 during the battle of Kobane, won by Kurdish forces at the cost of enormous sacrifices?” We provided translation and fixing services to @OrientXXI for this in-depth video report.
Original article by WarOnTheRocks, February 21, 2020 “People who travel north through these areas bid their family goodbye, in case they do not return,” said Samir, a lawyer living in Hajjin, south-eastern Syria, referring to areas in the countryside of Deir Ezzor. Worrying dynamics are emerging on the ground in northeast Syria. After losing its […]
Our research in this paper (ENG, AR, FR), arguing that despite recent geopolitical shifts, “The Kurdish movement still manages to assert itself as a coherent political entity and the sole credible actor to hold the ground and maintain pressure on ISIS…” “The Democratic Union Party - and its armed wing, the People’s Protection Units - has […]
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