Wladimir

@vvanwilgenburg

Freelance journalist (MEE, The Region, Daily Beast), analyst, MA Conflict Studies/Kurdish Studies. Not here for discussion or trolls.

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    24 Apr 2016

    I am not on Twitter for debate with anonymous accounts, threats or partisan politics. If you have a question, DM me.

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  2. 38 minutes ago

    "It's a scheme of special war against our people's will. We call all for self control and not dragged towards the black rooms and external agendas which intends to destroy our people democratic achievements." (3)

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  3. 38 minutes ago

    "We as Raqqa Shiekhs and tribal figures refuse all allegations and accusations try to distort the city and it's institutions reputation." (2)

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  4. 39 minutes ago

    Tribal leaders affiliated to Raqqa Civil Council condemn assassination of Sheikh Basheer Faisal Al-Huwaidi’ (1)

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  5. 44 minutes ago

    . report on US coordinated patrol with YPG/SDF near Darbasiyah by

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    Commander of federal police Ra'id Shakir Jawdat on Sunday announced that 6 IEDs have been found in search operations in 's Tal Ward village southwest of .

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    Latest to join the comeptitionnis commander of IRGC on his Instagram

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  8. 54 minutes ago

    SOHR says ISIS did an attack on outskirts al-Bahra area on outskirts of Hajin taking advantage of the bad weather conditions which caused casualties.

    In conjunction with preparations for an attack east of , carries out a violent attack, kills and injures more than 32 members in the area
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    "The strikes killed IS terrorists and destroyed three operational facilities critical to ISIS’ operations," Army Colonel Sean Ryan, Spokesperson for Operation Inherent Resolve, told Kurdistan 24.

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    The United States “is too invested in post-IS stability operations working in Syria to let Erdogan have his way.” - speaks with about the latest developments in Syria:

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    1 hour ago

    Most interesting report by A tad of recent history of Chechen fighters in Syria

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    1 hour ago

    I'm always complaining about medical services here-just want to say a humble thank you to the LST team for taking care of my son's injury (minor) yesterday. A nurse named Fatema was exceptional- in fact they all were. Friendly, lots of smiles & respect. Glad such services exist

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    Erbil International Airport posted pictures on social media which showed the plane’s wings and engines spattered with blood from birds that had crashed into them.

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  14. 2 hours ago

    SDF commander Zinarin Kobani to ANHA: 4. SDF halted its anti-IS campaign to protect areas directly attacked by the Turkish state. (2)

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  15. 2 hours ago

    SDF commander Zinarin Kobani to ANHA: 1. We agreed on joint patrols with US-led coalition 2. SDF do not want escalation with Turkey, but retain right of self-defense 3. Turkey trying to prevent SDF from completing their mission to eliminate IS (1)

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    As the clashes return to area, the worries increase on the lives of the 21 abductees of Al- the regime and the failed to release

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  17. 2 hours ago

    . also confirms US patrol on Syria-Turkish border

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    This has been met with a strong reaction from Iraq's Foreign Ministry, which rejects US interference & has asked the US to respect Iraq’s sovereignty. But Iraqi sovereignty can't be taken seriously, at least not until Baghdad is equally assertive toward Iran & other actors.

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    55k people received lifesaving aid during a humanitarian convoy to and deepest appreciation to the and the MaT or , who provided food & security, respectively.

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    "...incidents from October signals a reemergence of VBIED-based attacks in Kirkuk and Mosul," - .

    Tracked security incidents from October signals a reemergence of VBIED-based attacks in Kirkuk and Mosul. Targeted assassinations against mokhtars and attacks on electricity infrastructure continued unabated.
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    3 hours ago

    Tonight Poetry reading at by who translated Sherko Bekas’s Butterfly Valley into English. Sherko Bekas was a giant of Kurdish poetry

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