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#Kurdish education in #Syria caught between two weekly classes and mother-tongue demands

https://npasyria.com/en/140501/

⚡ #Iranian 🇮🇷 Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi condemned the attack on the office of Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, warning #Kurdish 🇮🇶 officials to be vigilant against "false-flag ploys to sow discord between neighbours." Araghchi stated that #Iran 🇮🇷 protected its #Kurdish 🇮🇶 allies against Saddam Hussein and Daesh, while expressing gratitude for the security measures maintained along the #Iranian 🇮🇷 border. [WarFront Witness]

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IMPORTANT: #Drones From #Iran Target #Kurdish PM's Office as #Baghdad Rushes Air Defenses and #Tehran Plays Down Backchannel Report

"The drone strike on Barzani's office is only the latest in a sustained Iranian campaign against the Kurds of Iraq."

https://www.thelevantfiles.org/2026/08/important-drones-from-iran-target.html

⚡A prominent leader of a #Kurdish 🇮🇶 opposition group was targeted in the center of Erbil in northern #Iraq 🇮🇶. The location was also described as a "hideout for #American 🇺🇸 forces." [نايا - NAYA]

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⚡A prominent leader of a #Kurdish 🇮🇶 opposition group was targeted in the center of Erbil in northern #Iraq 🇮🇶. The location was also described as a "hideout for #American 🇺🇸 forces." [نايا - NAYA]

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#Kurdish Sculptor Ronak Ahmed Exhibits Five Works in #Lebanon #press

https://www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/931172/kurdish-sculptor-ronak-ehmed-exhibits-five-works-in-lebanon

#Kurdish #hungerstriker says #ICE force-feeding ‘mentally broke me’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/10/kurdish-hunger-striker-ice-force-feeding

Exclusive: Film-maker Gabar Choli describes how he endured coercive treatment over eight months in detention in #Texas

⚡The #US 🇺🇸 has withdrawn air defense systems from the Kurdistan Region in #Iraq 🇮🇶. Despite requests from #Kurdish 🇮🇶 officials to maintain the equipment amid #Iranian 🇮🇷 attacks, the #US 🇺🇸 proceeded with the removal of the systems, according to a senior #Kurdish 🇮🇶 source. [Geopolitics Watch]

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⚡A drone strike targeted the headquarters of an #Iranian 🇮🇷 #Kurdish 🇮🇶 opposition group in Erbil Governorate. The attack occurred in the Kurdistan Region of #Iraq 🇮🇶, though no immediate casualties or claims of responsibility have been reported. [نايا - NAYA]

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⚡ #Iranian 🇮🇷 forces launched a missile and drone attack against the headquarters of a #Kurdish 🇮🇶 opposition group in the Kurdistan Region of #Iraq 🇮🇶. The group described the incident as an attack on their facilities. [نايا - NAYA]

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Then she #reviews new #orders, messages her co-worker and begins preparing another collection of #Kurdish-inspired #clothing, hoping the power and #internet will not disappear before the day is over.

Good #morning to readers. #Oil #prices are at $88.10 per #barrel (+20.9% compared to pre-war).

Naz works into the night filling #orders for colorful #Kurdish #gowns. But after power #blackouts mean her tailors' #sewing machines are going silent and she can't promise a #delivery date.

https://www.iranwar.news/p/attacks-on-irans-power-grid-challenge

⚡ #Iran 🇮🇷 has launched attacks on sites belonging to #Kurdish 🇮🇶 opposition militias in the Sulaymaniyah region of northern #Iraq 🇮🇶. These sites were "allegedly being used to plan a #Kurdish 🇮🇶 operation aimed at controlling areas in western #Iran 🇮🇷, as part of an #Israeli 🇮🇱 plan to overthrow the #Iranian 🇮🇷 regime," according to Galei Tzahal, IDF Radio. [Rerum Novarum]

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⚡ #Iranian 🇮🇷 forces conducted raids on a headquarters belonging to #Kurdish 🇮🇶 groups aligned with the #US 🇺🇸 in Sulaymaniyah. The operation resulted in explosions within ammunition storage facilities at the site. [Lebanon News]

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⚡The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that an attack on a #US 🇺🇸 base in #Qatar 🇶🇦 was intended to "punish aggressor." While #Iran 🇮🇷 has not officially claimed responsibility for the strike, the nation has previously targeted #Kurdish 🇮🇶 dissidents in #Iraq 🇮🇶. [The Hindu]

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⚡ #Iranian 🇮🇷 forces killed eight mid-level commanders of #Kurdish 🇮🇶 separatist groups and destroyed three bases in northern #Iraq 🇮🇶. The operation targeted groups described by #Iran 🇮🇷 as " #US 🇺🇸-backed" and involved strikes across the border region. [Fotros]

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⚡ #Iranian 🇮🇷 forces conducted raids on a headquarters belonging to #Kurdish 🇮🇶 groups aligned with the #US 🇺🇸 in Sulaymaniyah. The operation resulted in explosions at ammunition storage facilities located at the site. [Lebanon News]

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⚡A large fire has broken out at an ammunition depot within a #Kurdish 🇮🇶 base following an #Iranian 🇮🇷 attack. The incident occurred at the targeted facility in #Iraq 🇮🇶. [AlHaq]

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