Kino Gabriel is a Assyrian-Syriac military and political figure who has been associated with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). He has served as a spokesperson for the SDF, a coalition active in the Syrian Civil War and operations against the Islamic State (ISIS).[1]

Early life and background

Kino Gabriel is of Syriac Christian heritage. He has been involved with the Syriac Military Council, a group within the SDF that represents the Syriac community.[2][3]

Role in the Syrian Democratic Forces

As a spokesperson for the SDF, Gabriel has provided updates on military operations against ISIS and highlighted security challenges in areas like Al-Hol Camp.[4][1] He has also addressed international forums, discussing the impact of external military operations, including those conducted by Turkey, on northern Syria.[5][3]

In 2018, Gabriel commented on potential SDF reinforcements to Afrin during Turkish military operations in the area, citing concerns for civilian safety.[6] His statements have focused on the challenges of maintaining regional security and addressing humanitarian needs.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "The Islamic State Is Defeated, but Not Destroyed". The New York Times. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  2. ^ "Syrian Christian Militia Leader Draws Tactics from Kobani". Voice of America. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  3. ^ a b "Syriac military figure Kino Gabriel emphasizes collective resistance". Rudaw. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  4. ^ "Syria: SDF announces new phase of security operations in Al-Hol camp". The Defense Post. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  5. ^ "Kino Gabriel urges global support to end Turkish attacks on North and East Syria". Syriac Press. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  6. ^ "US-backed SDF says it may send reinforcements to Syria's Afrin". Reuters. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kino_Gabriel
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