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QAMISHLI, Syria — Kurdish fighter Seewar Sofi still wears his uniform. It matches those of his comrades in the photo taped above his hospital bed. The fatigues he was issued as a member of the ...

The Kurdish-led army YPG has been perhaps the most effective force to date against Islamic State militants in ... Nor do the Kurdish fighters in northern Syria expect to receive U.S. air ...

A Kurdish refugee in the Turkish town of Suruc holds a picture of her son, Merwan Imam, a YPG fighter whose body was not recovered in the battle for Kobani against Islamic State militants.

Azaz is located 20 miles north of Aleppo and has been the scene of cross-border skirmishes between Turkey and Kurdish militants. Other footage shows YPG fighters firing BM-21 Grad rockets at ...

A Kurdish fighter from the People's Protection Units (YPG) gestures inside a house burned during clashes with Islamic State militants in Raqqa, Syria, June 27.

Christian foreign fighters deserting Kurdish YPG in Syria because they're 'damn Reds' Volunteers with the Kurdish group have warned of an exodus to other militias over the group's left-wing views.

The Syrian Kurdish YPG militia said on Wednesday 43 of its fighters were killed when Islamic State militants attacked the town of Tel Abyad on the Turkish border at the weekend.

Syria was on the brink of a fresh round of conflict on Tuesday as Turkish-backed fighters advanced on the Kurdish-majority city of Kobane. Fighters with the Syrian National Army (SNA), a rebel ...

President Trump has approved a plan to further arm Kurdish YPG fighters in Syria, the Pentagon confirmed Tuesday. The heavier arms will allow the fighters to help in the fight to retake the Syrian ...

ANKARA — Turkey believes Syria’s new rulers, including the Syrian National Army (SNA) armed group, which Ankara backs, will drive Kurdish YPG fighters from all territory they occupy in ...

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