A Kobané, Kurdish fighters dancing. Unexpected image. The city in northern Syria has been released. Kurdish reinforcements were less well equipped than their opponents jihadists, but they were supported air strikes of the international coalition. Since mid-September, the Islamic State was trying to take this town on the Turkish border is essential for ensuring the territorial expansion of the group in Syria. The reverse bears a Kobané to halt its progression, experts say.
The fighting in Kobané have made more than 1,800 people, including more than 1,000 in the jihadist ranks, according to the OSDH (Syrian Observatory for Human Rights).
Scenes of jubilation there was in Syria, but also in southeastern Turkey, mostly populated by Kurds.
In Iraq, the IE was driven out of Diyala.
"The armed forces now fully control all cities, counties and townships of the province of Diyala, east," said General Abdelamir al-Zaidi. With its strikes campaign since August, the coalition believes have halted the advance of the EI group in this country, but the jihadists retain for now most of their positions, including Mosul, Iraq's second city.
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