Kurdish defense forces drove the rebels from the Islamic State position at the Turkish-Syrian border

Kurdish defense forces drove the rebels from the Islamic State position at the Turkish-Syrian border

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Militia fighters have killed 15 extremists

ANKARA, 25 September. Self-Defense Forces of Syrian Kurds were able to stop the advance of militant group Islamic State (IG) to the Syrian city of Coban, near the border with Turkey. According to local TV, fighting on the outskirts of Coban went throughout last night.

Islamic State troops were forced to retreat due to armed resistance, which gave the Kurds. Militia fighters have killed 15 extremists. In addition, the bodies were discovered five other Islamists.

Until Kobanov radicals that come from the south, there were only 8 km away. Under the control of the Islamic State moved dozens of villages and small towns near the city. In connection with the terrorist threat to the inhabitants of the northern regions of Syria began to massively flee their homes and seek shelter in Turkey. Since the beginning of this week, the number of refugees had crossed the border, over 150 000 Persons.

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