Western Kurdistan
The Internal Security Forces (Asayish) Directorate building in Kobani city, Western Kurdistan (Northern Syria), on Feb. 27, 2026. (Photo: Syrian Ministry of Interior)
Map of Syria with Western Kurdistan highlighted in red. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Qamishlo International Airport. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Noureddin Ahmed Issa the Governor of Hasaka province. (Photo: SANA)
Syria’s Interior Ministry. (Photo: SANA)
The Kurdish National Council in Syria (KNCS)'s logo. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Abdullah Habash Atto, and his family of six. (Graphic: Kudistan24)
A photo of the kidnapped family that the kidnappers sent to their families. (Photo: Handed to Kurdistan24)
Mazloum Abdi, Commander-in-Chief of the SDF. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
President of the Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
Map of Syria with Western Kurdistan highlighted in red. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Kobani city. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (C), SDF Commander Mazloum Abdi (L), Ilham Ahmed, Co-Chair of the Foreign Relations Department of the Autonomous Administration (R). (Photo: SDF press)
Iraq’s Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (CR), and SDF General Commander Mazloum Abdi (CL). (Photo: Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (2nd L), Syrian FM Asaad al-Shibani (3rd R), and Mazloum Abdi, Commander of the SDF (2nd R). (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
US Senator Lindsey Graham. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)