Iraqi peshmerga fighters begin to enter Kobani

Ten Iraqi peshmerga fighters have entered Kobani, the first of a group of 150 Kurdish troops on their way into the embattled Syrian border town, activists said.

Iraqi peshmerga fighters begin to enter Kobani

Ten Iraqi peshmerga fighters have entered Kobani, the first of a group of 150 Kurdish troops on their way into the embattled Syrian border town, activists said.

Local activist Musrafa Bani said the rest will follow gradually through the day because the border crossing point has been targeted by Islamic State fighters.

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