The Iraqi Kurds’ Dilemma at the Western Allies’ Offensive Against Iran: “It’s Not Our War”

El Pais

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With Iraqi airspace closed by the war of the United States and Israel against neighboring Iran, the main gateway to Iraqi Kurdistan is through the Turkish border of Habur. The journey to the Kurdish capital, Erbil, is covered in about five hours by roads that, entering the night, are illuminated by multiple flashes in the sky. Some are caused by the rays of an inopportune night storm. Others, the drones or missiles arriving from the east, from I…