MESOP FACING KOBANE UPDATE : ISIS Closing-in on Kobane, Reported a Kilometer Away

By RUDAW – 5-10-2014 – ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Islamic State (ISIS) fighters have advanced to within a kilometer of Kobane, the beleaguered Syrian border town whose Kurdish defenders face being outgunned.Anwar Salim, president of the self-declared Kurdish autonomous zone just across the Turkish border, said the attackers were closing in on the town and were only a kilometer to the east, two kilometers to the south and three from the west.

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MESOP : KOBANE HEUTE – LETZTE NACHRICHTEN : ISIS Vormarsch auf Kobane dank US Luftschlägen behindert / 23 Kurdische Aktivisten getötet

 AGENTUREN : 5-10-2014 – IS-Kämpfer nehmen offenbar Hügel bei Kobane zum Teil ein / Vormarsch durch Luftangriffe vorerst behindert

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MESOP LATEST : CEYLAN OZALP IS STILL ALIVE ! WE ALL HOPE SHE IS WELL !

Syria: 19-Year-Old Kurdish Woman Fighter ‘Kills Herself Rather Than Falling into Isis’ Hands’: http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/syria-19-year-old-kurdish-woman-fighter-kills-herself-rather-falling-into-isis-hands-1468420

MESOP FACING KOBANE : TODAY’S UPDATE

By Mutlu Çiviroğlu  – 5-10-2014 – According to Anwar Moslem, Premier of Kobani Canton fierce battles continue around the city, especially near Mistanour Hill, but they are still in full control of Kobani city.”Fierce fights continue around the city, with clashes intensifying around Mistanour Hill. ISIS pushes hard to seize the hill, but YPG resists holding it.” Moslem adds that ISIS has 4 tanks near Mistanour which continuously shell the city. Some sources report ISIS now control of southern part if Mistanour Hill while some others did not verify this information.

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MESOP SHORT CUTS : Syrian Kurdish PYD (PKK) Leader in Turkey for Talks

5-10-2014 As Kurdish forces try to hold off the Islamic State in northern Syria — and as Turkey has authorized military intervention — the leader of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Party (PYD) is in Ankara for talks: #PYD leader Salih Muslim arrives in Ankara to meet Turkish officials

MESOP SYRIA : Video: Saudi Faction Swears Allegiance To Jaish al-Muhajireen wal-Ansar Emir

by Joanna Paraszczuk – 5- 10- 2014 – Katibat al-Khadra, a predominantly Saudi faction, has sworn allegiance to Jaish al-Muhajireen wal-Ansar Emir Salahuddin Shishani, formally becoming part of the jamaat. Read more of this http://www.chechensinsyria.com/?p=22652#more-22652

MESOP FACING KOBANE : LATEST – JOE BIDEN ACCUSES ERDOGAN OF SUPPORTING IS

IS jihadists pound Syrian Kurdish Kobani town / The US military said four air strikes hit the Kobani area overnight.

October 5, 2014 – AFP – MURSITPINAR, Turkey’s Kurdish region,— Kurdish YPG fighters supported by US-led air strikes held back jihadists attacking a Syrian border town Saturday, following an international outcry at the murder of a British hostage by the Islamic State group.

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MESOP FACING KOBANE : TODAY’S SITUATION REPORT / FRESH PKK TROOPS ARRIVED

PKK: ‘Ready to defend Syrian Kurdish territory against ISIS’

ARA News – 4-10-2014 – Kobane, Syria – New military reinforcements arrived in the Kobane area in northern Syria to back militants of the Islamic State (IS/ISIS) that continue the fight against the Kurdish forces of the Popular Protection Units (YPG) in an attempt to take over the city of Kobane. YPG-linked sources told ARA News that IS extremists received reinforcements from IS-held Raqqa province and the Jarabus area on Friday, as dozens of armored vehicles were seen arriving in the countryside of Kobane.

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MESOP MEINUNG : Sterben für Kobane? / Michael Martens

FAZ  4-10-2014 – Das türkische Parlament hat Ankara zu Militäreinsätzen in Syrien und dem Irak ermächtigt. Ob die Türkei deshalb kurdische Städte mit Waffengewalt verteidigen wird, bleibt dennoch fraglich. Eine Analyse.

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MESOP : PLÖTZLICH SOLLEN EUROPÄER & USA MILITÄRISCH INTERVENIEREN

THE GERMAN KURDISH CHAPTER – Ein Gastbeitrag von Michael Werz und Max Hoffman (DER SPIEGEL)

4-10-2014 – Der “Islamische Staat” steht kurz davor, die syrisch-kurdische Stadt Kobane einzunehmen. Den Einwohnern drohen Folter und Mord. Die Untätigkeit von Amerikanern und Europäern ist unerträglich. Das Ende scheint nahe für die nordsyrische Stadt Kobane.

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