Thousands more refugees flee Syria for the safety of Turkey, Kurds continue to defend their homeland from ISIS
Dailybhaskar.com | Sep 30, 2014, 14:14PM IST
Thousands more refugees flee Syria for the safety of Turkey, Kurds continue to defend their homeland from ISIS
Istanbul: They may have fled to safety, but these Syrian Kurds can't help but look back over the border they just crossed to watch their brothers-in-arms fight for the land they left behind.
In the last week alone, more than 150,000 Kurdish men, women and children have crossed into Sanlinurfa, Turkey, to escape the Islamic State fighters laying siege to their hometown, Kobani, some 15 miles to the south. But while they are now safe, the war rages on as Kurdish Peshmerga warriors - backed by U.S. airstrikes - fight to hold their murderous enemy at bay.
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