Correction: @Mwforhr points out that the photograph below was taken by Matt Cetti-Roberts and appeared in his article at Medium, “On the Lonely Iraq-Syria Border, Snipers Battle for a Strategic Road” about YPG fighters in Rabia. So, the woman shown is not Nalin Afrin.
The Leader of YPG in Kobane is the Kurdish Woman Nalin Afrin. pic.twitter.com/GsxovJQT2i
— Wiktor Szyc (@WiktorSzyc) October 10, 2014
Acc to source, female General commander of kurds in #Kobane is v. committed. She believes there is still chance to push ISIS out of town.
— Jenan Moussa (@jenanmoussa) October 11, 2014
Source in #Kobane tells me: General commander of all kurdish forces defending city against ISIS is female. Her name: Nalin Afrin. @akhbar
— Jenan Moussa (@jenanmoussa) October 11, 2014
Breaking news: #YPG Kurdish forces killed #ISIS Top commander Ebu Waleed Al Tunsi just few min ago in #kobane pic.twitter.com/F2mUNXeMjz
— Botin Kurdistani (@kurdistannews24) October 11, 2014
