Trump says he backs a Kurdish offensive inside Iran

US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would approve of an offensive by Iranian Kurdish fighters into Iran in support of the US-Israeli war against the Islamic republic. The post Trump says he backs a Kurdish offensive inside Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.

5 Mar, 17:43 — 5 Mar, 18:31

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Why this matters

This statement by a former US President, and potential future candidate, signals a significant shift in US policy towards Iran and the Kurdish question. It could embolden Kurdish groups and escalate regional tensions, potentially impacting US-Iran relations and stability in the Middle East.

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Donald Trump stated his support for a Kurdish offensive inside Iran
The offensive would involve Iranian Kurdish fighters

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Donald Trump said he would approve of an offensive by Iranian Kurdish fighters into Iran.

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The offensive would be in support of the US-Israeli war against the Islamic republic.

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