Peshmerga reinforcements sent to Amedi after video threatens Turkish ‘invaders’
[Rudaw] Peshmerga reinforcements have been deployed to Amedi, Duhok province in recent days after a video was published by a group calling themselves the Southern Kurdistan Defense Forces threatened to attack Ottoman Turkish troops in the Kurdistan Region, a bigwig in Duhok told Rudaw.
In a statement read in the video, published on June 27 by the PKK-affiliated media agency ANF News, the masked men say the "invaders in Southern Kurdistan will be our primary target."
"The Neo-Ottomans have been threatening to invade all of Kurdistan, especially the Bradost, Kirkuk and Behdinan areas," the filmed statement said in reference to Ottoman Turkish operations in the Region.
Posted by: trailing wife 2019-07-02 |