Monday, October 6, 2014

ISIS moves into Kobani: Street fighting rages in Syrian town as Islamic State moves in

Air power just isn't doing it. And once in these towns they use the pal human shield tactics.

All he has to do is make it until January 2017. That's all he's doing.

The man who, as an excuse for poor performance, used the term "I inherited" hundreds of times, is intentionally leaving his successor a clusterfuck of epic proportions. The irony...
MURSITPINAR Turkey (Reuters) - Street fighting raged between Kurdish defenders and Islamic State militants who advanced into Kobani on Monday after subjecting the Syrian border town to an assault lasting almost three weeks, a monitoring group said.

Islamic State had earlier raised its black flag over a building in the outskirts and forced thousands more of Kobani's mainly Kurdish inhabitants to flee for their lives across the nearby border into Turkey.

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