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US/UK backed Kurds help ISIS with terrain and language in battle for Kobani
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 8:08
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Ethnic Kurds are helping members of the Islamic State group in the battle for the key Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani, sharing their knowledge of the local terrain and language with the extremists, according to Iraqi and Kurdish officials.
It is not clear how many Kurds are aiding the estimated 3,000 Islamic State militants in the Kobani area — and fighting against their own Kurdish brethren — but activists say they are playing a major role in the 7-week-old conflict near the Turkish border.
A top military commander for the extremists in the town is an Iraqi Kurd, known by the nom de guerre of Abu Khattab al-Kurdi, helping them in the battle against fellow Kurds …. http://www.foxnews.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2014/11/usuk-backed-kurds-help-isis-with.html
