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    The siege of Kobanî was launched by the Islamic State (IS) on 13 September 2014, in order to capture the Kobanî Canton and its main city of Kobanî (also...
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    Kobanî (كوباني, pronounced [koˈbaːniː], also rendered Kobanê [koˈbaːne], Arabic: كُوبَانِي, romanized: Kūbānī), officially Ayn al-Arab (Arabic: عَيْن...
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    Rojda Felat (category People of the Syrian civil war)
    she was in the Kobanî Canton and among the YPG/YPJ forces that ended up being besieged in the town of Kobanî by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant...
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    and the FSA in Kobanî Canton in March and fighting its way to the gates of the city of Kobanî in September. The actual siege of Kobanî approximately coincided...
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    Women's Protection Units (category Military wings of socialist parties)
    including the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and was involved in the defense of Kobanî during the Siege of Kobanî beginning in March 2014, with...
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  • protesting the lack of government intervention against the advance of ISIL militants on the city of Kobanî in Syria, just south of the Turkish border....
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  • in which several of the attackers were killed. In September 2014, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant launched the Siege of Kobanî and entered the...
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    Suruç bombing (category History of Şanlıurfa Province)
    of Kobanî. Kobanî, which is approximately 10 km from Suruç, had been under siege by Islamic State forces until January 2015. More than 300 members of...
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  • Kobanê (film) (category Kobanî)
    Kobanê is a 2022 Kurdish war film about the Siege of Kobanî fought from October 2014 to January 2015 between the Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG)...
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    Abu Layla (category People from Kobanî)
    (SDF). He is regarded by many as a hero of the Rojava–Islamist conflict. Abu Layla was born near Kobanî and is of mixed Kurdish and Arab parentage; he died...
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