In the center of the Syrian city of Kobani blocked about 700 inhabitants

In the center of the Syrian city of Kobani blocked about 700 inhabitants

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The militants of the Islamic state precipitated a border town for a few weeks

NEW YORK, Oct. 22. In the center of the Syrian city of Kobani, which precipitated terrorist group Islamic State (IG), blocked about 700 inhabitants. This was announced on October 22, the Deputy Spokesman of the UN Secretary General Farhan Haq.

According to him, “a few hundred people, mostly elderly, can not leave the city center, bringing the total to about 700.” Haq also said: “In addition, 10 to 12 thousand people are on the border between Syria and Turkey in the area of ​​kobani, many of them threatened by the forces of the Islamic State”.

Militants precipitated border of Kobani for several weeks. They established control over a number of quarters and the strategic heights above the town. United States Air Force has repeatedly attacked the Islamists on the outskirts of Kobani, but it did not keep their advance.

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