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Things Are Moving at Breakneck Speed in North East Syria

Things Are Moving at Breakneck Speed in North East Syria

The Turkish invasion of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, also known as Rojava, has seen heavy fighting rage for several days now as the local Syrian Democratic Forces and Kurdish YPG fight for their survival. But events have escalated today at such a rapid pace that it is sensible to write about them alone just to try and preserve a record.

Things Are Moving at Breakneck Speed in North East Syria

The Liberation of Shaddadi, Syria; 16 – 24/2/2016

The liberation of the town of Shaddadi in northern Syria was an important step in the war against ISIS. After the Al Hawl Offensive in late 2015 Shaddadi was astride the last all-weather road linking the primary ISIS strongholds of Mosul in Iraq and Raqqa in Syria.

Footage from fighting in Syria; Sarrin to Al Hawl, Summer-Winter 2015

Footage from fighting in Syria; Sarrin to Al Hawl, Summer-Winter 2015

I’ve been dredging through my old combat footage when I volunteered with the YPG, part of the Syrian Democratic Forces  (SDF) fighting ISIS, and decided to start putting some of it up on YouTube. It may be of interest to anyone looking into the war against ISIS.

Camouflage on Rifles

Camouflage on Rifles

Back in 2017 I provided Ian McCollum at Forgotten Weapons with some information on the weapons that the Kurdish snipers used in Syria against ISIS. One of the things that came out in the comments, somewhat to my surprise, was the interest in the camouflage I applied to my personal weapons,

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