Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Minister of Peshmerga Affairs Shorsh Esmail said on Thursday, May 13, that the Peshmerga and the Iraqi Security Forces have reached a "good understanding" on how to combat militants operating in the disputed areas.
A US-backed Kurdish force in northeast Syria handed over 100 alleged Islamic State (ISIS) group fighters to Baghdad this week, a senior Iraqi security source told AFP on Sunday, February 14.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared in a fiery speech on Wednesday, November 25 that there was "no Kurdish question in this country", and called on the judiciary to investigate those seeking the release of Kurdish political leader Selahattin Demirtas from prison, calling him a "terrorist".