( Nassan, deputy foreign minister in the Kobani canton. This hour, On Point: the US, ISIS, and the battle for Kobani.Īyla Jean Yackley, Istanbul-based correspondent for Reuters. American planes hitting ISIS tanks and guns. Turkish Kurds watching from hillsides across the border, cut off. For ten days, ISIS has been battling toward the town and its desperate Syrian-Kurdish defenders. Desert and fields around a spray of white houses, schools, buildings, in northern Syria, hard against the Turkish border. If one little town can tell a big story about American strategy and the Islamic State it may be Kobani. Kurds in Turkey look over the border with Syria toward the embattled town of Kobani.
We’ll look at the lessons of the battle for Kobani. ISIS and the battle for control of the Syrian town of Kobani.
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