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Syria’s Kurdish-Led Forces ‘on Alert’ for IS Attacks: Official

Syrian Kurdish-led forces boosted security after foiling an Islamic State assault on a prison fearing that the extremists will strike again.

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Deadly IS Assault Targeting Syria Prison ‘Thwarted:’ Kurdish Forces

Islamic State militants in Syria launched an attack targeting a prison holding fellow jihadists in a clash that killed six Kurdish fighters.

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Russia Sends Reinforcements to Northern Syria

Russia deployed troop reinforcements to an area of northern Syria controlled by Kurdish fighters and government troops.

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Syrian Kurdish Forces Urge Russia to Stop Turkish Offensive

Kurdish-led forces in northern Syria have called on Russia to dissuade Turkey from launching a threatened ground offensive against them.

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Iran Guards Send Reinforcements to Kurdish Areas Near Iraq Border: General

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have sent reinforcements to the country's Kurdish areas to stop the infiltration of "terrorists" from Iraq.

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Kurdish Forces Say 8 Fighters Killed in Turkish Camp Strike

Kurdish forces in northern Syria announced the deaths of eight fighters following Turkish airstrikes that targeted the Al-Hol camp.

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Turkey Launches Air Raids Against Kurdish Militants in Syria, Iraq

Turkey announced it had carried out air strikes against the bases of outlawed Kurdish militants across northern Syria and Iraq.

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Iran Launches Deadly Missile, Drone Strikes on Exiled Kurds in Iraq

Iran launched cross-border missile and drone strikes against Kurdish opposition groups based in northern Iraq.

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Turkey Accuses Kurdish PKK After Istanbul Attack Kills Six, Wounds Scores

Turkey accused the Kurdistan's Workers' Party of responsibility for a bombing in a busy Istanbul street that killed six people.

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Turkey Denies Use of Chemical Weapons Against Kurdish Militants

Turkey blasted as "completely unfounded and untrue" claims that its military used chemical weapons against Kurdish militants.

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