What Horror!
Over 100,000 Syrian Kurds fled the Kobane region in Syria into Turkey in late September as word spread of an ISIS attack on the Kurdish region.
Syrian Kurds withdraw from ~60 towns as ISIS #advances. Kobane refugees here… (Great Whatever)
Thousands of Kurdish refugees fled the city.
Thousands of Kurdish refugees have crossed the border into #Turkey to avoid the threat of ISIS occupation in Kobane. (Walaa Al-Taee)
The Islamic State militants were using heavy weapons including artillery and tanks, said Rami Abdulrahman, director of the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
The map posted on an Islamist website shows the siege of Kobane by ISIS.
NEW MAP approximate situation in Kobane on September 19, 2014.
(Click on Map to Enlarge)
After weeks of fighting ISIS was a kilometer away from the city on Sunday.
Today ISIS entered Kobane.
An ISIS flag flies on a building on the eastern side of Kobani (Kobane), Syria.
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) raised on Monday its flags on a building on the eastern side of the Syrian town of Kobane where ISIS militants have been fighting Kurdish forces for three weeks.
The flag of ISIS in Kobane.
