alt Hacker NewsWe will be lucky if this does not start WWIII.
What are the Kurds supposed to get in the "deal" to go against Iran? It is pretty much guaranteed they wont get anything except betrayal in the long term, so it must be something "right now".
Replies
BoredPositron • today at 1:11 PM
Can't believe I am saying it but the tax rates during the WWs gave the whole system a needed reset... like we do now and WWIII might the only way to get it through.
➕ show 1 reply
alephnerd • today at 1:08 PM
The KRG is different from the YPG/PKK led Syrian Kurds. A significant portion of Israel's leadership are ethnic Kurdish as well with continued blood ties in Iraqi Kurdistan (eg. Ben Gvir).
There is a piece of news from CNN that says CIA arming them to fight Iran:
https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/03/politics/cia-arming-kurds-ira...