Kurdish opposition links Iran ground plans to potential US no-fly zone

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A senior Kurdish opposition figure ties any possible Iranian ground incursion to the establishment of a U.S.-enforced no-fly zone over western Iran. Komala and allied Kurdish groups in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region say they have up to about 1,000 fighters ready, contingent on Kurdish unity and broad international backing, as U.S. policy on Kurdish involvement remains mixed amid regional drone attacks and shifting rhetoric after past threats and comments by Trump.

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