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Aug 2024
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Turkey’s Bombing Iraqi Kurdistan

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James explains the significance of the ongoing Turkish bombing campaign against southern  Kurdistan and what this means for the Kurdish freedom movement as well civilians in the region. 

https://www.kurdishpeace.org/research/human-rights/the-kurdish-refugees-at-the-southern-border/ 

https://cptik.org/reports-1/2024/8/12/civilian-casualties-by-turkish-and-iranian-military-operations-1991-2024 

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