US Special Forces Enter Raqqa, Close to Front Lines of ISIS Battle | First US troops arrived inside city on Thursday
State Dept. Warns Kurdish Independence May ‘Distract’ From ISIS War
State Dept. Warns Kurdish Independence May ‘Distract’ From ISIS War | State Department Insists continued war is a ‘more urgent priority’
Iraqi Kurdistan Schedules Independence Referendum for Late September
Iraqi Kurdistan Schedules Independence Referendum for Late September | Move will be held across all territory held by Iraqi Kurds
US-Backed Kurds Announce Start of Raqqa Invasion
US-Backed Kurds Announce Start of Raqqa Invasion | Turkey warns they won’t hesitate to retaliate if Kurds pose a threat
US Arms Arrive in Syria, to Be Delivered to Kurdish Forces
US Arms Arrive in Syria, to Be Delivered to Kurdish Forces | Pentagon says arms will be given for ‘specific objectives’
Pentagon Spy Chief: Iraqi Kurdish Independence Only a Matter of Time
Pentagon Spy Chief: Iraqi Kurdish Independence Only a Matter of Time | Says Kurds must reach an ‘understanding’ with ruling Shi’ites
Turkey’s War on Kurds Increasingly Crosses Borders
Turkey’s War on Kurds Increasingly Crosses Borders | Erdogan’s US visit to focus on his anger at US support for YPG
Syrian Kurds Overstate US Arms Deliveries to ‘Boost Morale’
Syrian Kurds Overstate US Arms Deliveries to ‘Boost Morale’ | YPG using ‘recycled images’ to hype vehicle deliveries
In Turkey, New Demands for US to Be Expelled From Incirlik Air Base
In Turkey, New Demands for US to Be Expelled From Incirlik Air Base | Major newspaper cites US support for Kurds in effort
Turkish PM: US Promises Kurds Won’t Stay in Raqqa
Turkish PM: US Promises Kurds Won’t Stay in Raqqa | YPG will conquer but not keep city, officials insist